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Giovanni Taylor (left) of Jamaica College attempts a shot at goal as Romaine Walters (centre) and Tchane Riley (right) of St Catherine High try to stop him. The action is from the Jamaica College versus St Catherine High Manning Cup semi-final played at t
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

St Catherine to unveil ‘new system’ when Manning Cup resumes

St Catherine High School head coach Anthony Patrick says his team will unveil a new style of play when the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup resumes on November 28. The competition, along with other ISSA-run…
Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, founder and head of the Pocket Rocket Foundation, and Alrick Johnson (centre), Logistics Lead for GroceryList Jamaica, gather care packages for distribution in areas affected by Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025

Fraser-Pryce collaborates with grocer for disaster relief

Sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and an online grocery company forged a winning partnership in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Her Pocket Rocket Foundation and South Florida-based GroceryList…
Akeem Jordan bagged five wickets for the Barbados Pride against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes during their CG United Super 50 Cup encounter at the Queen’s Park Oval yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Magnificent Jordan fires Pride to big win over Hurricanes

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A sensational spell of fast bowling from Akeem Jordan helped to spearhead the Barbados Pride to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over the Leeward Islands Hurricanes in…
December 9, 2025

England U-19s fight back with commanding 130-run win over WI

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): In a powerful display of all-round cricket, England’s Young Lions roared back to life, securing a comprehensive 130-run victory over West Indies Under-19s in the third…
Panama’s Andres Andrade (centre) reacts at the end of a World Cup 2026 qualifying match against Guatemala in Guatemala City on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Panama football federation president banned for six months

ZURICH (AP): Days after Panama qualified for the 2026 World Cup, FIFA banned the country’s soccer federation president for failing to respect a previous ban imposed for fat-shaming a women’s national…
West Indies batting coach Floyd Reifer.
December 9, 2025

Sammy backs assistant coach Reifer

HAMILTON, New Zealand (CMC): Despite calls for West Indies batting coach Floyd Reifer to be replaced, head coach Daren Sammy has thrown his full support behind the Barbadian, saying he still believes…
France’s Paul Pogba celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the final match between France and Croatia at the 2018 World Cup in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on Sunday, July 15, 2018.
December 9, 2025

Former midfield star Paul Pogba in line for Monaco debut

MONACO (AP): Former midfield star Paul Pogba could make his Monaco debut today after being named in the squad for the trip to Ligue 1 rival Rennes. The 32-year-old Frenchman was was once among…
December 9, 2025

St Lucia’s finest punch their tickets to World Championships

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): In a monumental coup for the island’s sports, two of St Lucia’s premier boxers, John Didier and Kyle Marcel, are set to storm the global stage. The St Lucia Boxing…
Sunshine Girls Romelda Aiken-George (left) and Shanice Beckford (second right) get into position to grab a rebound during a match in the Horizon Netball Series against the England Roses at the National Indoor Sports Centre on November 26, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Horizon Netball Series geared to Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts

The second staging of the Vitality Roses’ Horizon Series between the Jamaica Sunshine Girls and England Vitality Roses will be geared towards raising donations in support of the Hurricane Melissa…