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Australia’s Alana King (left) celebrates with teammates, the wicket of South Africa’s Sinola Jafta, during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup match in Indore, India, yesterday.
December 9, 2025

King takes record 7-18 to help thrash South Africa

INDORE, India (AP): WRIST SPINNER Alana King took a record 7-18 as Australia thrashed South Africa by seven wickets in their final league game of the Women’s Cricket World Cup yesterday. King’s…
The cone from the United States' National Hurricane Centre contains the probable path of the centre of Hurricane Melissa at 4 p.m on October 25, 2025. It does not show
the size of the storm. Hazardous conditions can occur outside of the cone.
December 9, 2025

Hurricane Melissa strengthens; nears category 2 status

The Meteorological Service says Hurricane Melissa continues to rapidly intensify with maximum sustained winds increased to near 150 kilometres per hour (90 mph), putting it close to being a category 2…

Manchester United’s Bryan Mbeumo (right) celebrates with Benjamin Sesko (centre) after scoring his side’s third goal during the English Premier League football match against Brighton & Hove Albion in Manchester, England, yesterday.
December 9, 2025

United keep winning, Liverpool keep losing

MANCHESTER, England (AP): THE CRISIS is over for Manchester United. For now at least. For Liverpool, however, it is a very different story after a fourth straight loss in the Premier League yesterday.…
Photo of Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James
December 9, 2025

UPDATE|Sangster International Airport in MoBay to close midday Sunday - AAJ

Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James is to close at midday Sunday as Hurricane Melissa slowly approaches Jamaica, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall, flooding, and strong winds. …
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy.
December 9, 2025

Sammy blasts West Indies’ performance

MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): WEST INDIES head coach Daren Sammy has described his team’s performance in the just-concluded One-Day International (ODI) series against Bangladesh as “poor and…
Sports
December 9, 2025

Past The Finishing Post

Oct 25, 2025 Race Results Race 01 Purse $1,100,000 REST. ALL. II - NB3YO(NW2)&IMP3YO&UP(MDN) THE KEVIN BURNSIDE TROPHY Off At: 11:59.21 AM Distance: 7 1/2 Fur Track Condition: Dirt : Fast…
Molynes United head coach Jermaine Thomas.
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

McGrath peeking over the hump

AFTER CONCEDING a late goal to Garvey Maceo before falling in a penalty shootout during last year’s ISSA daCosta Cup final, McGrath High’s coach, Jermaine Thomas, is optimistic about his team’s…
Jamaica and Miami Heat player Norman Peart tries to motivate his players during a FIBA Basketball 
pre-qualification competition recently.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Jamaica to select much-changed squad for FIBA Qualifiers

WITH JUST a month left until their first match of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Americas Qualifiers, Jamaica’s men’s basketball head coach Rick Turner expects a much-changed squad from the one that…
Sunshine Girl Romelda Aiken-George (left) gets into position to grab a rebound during a netball match in the Horizon Netball Series against the England Roses at the National Indoor Sports Centre on November 26, 2024. Looking on at second right is Shanice B
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Sunshine Girls shorthanded ahead of England test

THE SUNSHINE Girls are set to be without a number of their senior players for their upcoming Horizon Vitality Series against rivals England in December. The Sunday Gleaner has been reliably…