Jamaica Lacrosse Turns to Diaspora for Support as Men’s and Women’s Teams Chase LA28 Dream

Just weeks after Jamaica’s men’s lacrosse team secured its place at the 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship, the country is preparing for another major international challenge, this time with an opportunity to move one step closer to the Olympic Games. Jamaica’s men’s and women’s national Sixes teams will compete at the Pan-American Lacrosse Association Sixes […]

How NBA Star Jalen Brunson Is Giving Back to Jamaica

How NBA Star Jalen Brunson Is Giving Back to Jamaica

Did you know NBA star Jalen Brunson is helping Jamaican and Caribbean athletes pursue their dreams? The New York Knicks captain has become a supporter of Team Jamaica Bickle, using his Second Round Foundation to help provide resources for young athletes competing at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. His support comes at a time when […]

Jamaican NBA Player, Nick Richards, Joins The Miami Heat

Jamaican NBA Player Nick Richards Joins Miami Heat

Jamaican basketball player Nick Richards is headed to the Miami Heat after agreeing to a one year contract with the team. The 28 year old center joins Miami after six NBA seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, Phoenix Suns and Chicago Bulls. The agreement gives Richards another opportunity in the league while bringing a Kingston born […]

Jamaican Neesa DaCosta Wins National Shooting Title After Top US Collegiate Ranking

After ending her collegiate career ranked among the top female clay target shooters in the United States, Neesa DaCosta returned home and added a national title to her growing list of achievements. DaCosta was crowned E Class national champion at the 2026 Jamaica Skeet Club National Sporting Clays Championship at Worthy Park in St. Catherine. […]

Reggae Girlz Natasha Thomas Signs for Wrexham Ahead of Champions League Campaign

Reggae Girlz forward Natasha Thomas has signed with Wrexham A.F.C. Women, the reigning Adran Premier champions, ahead of the Welsh club’s first-ever UEFA Women’s Champions League campaign. The Jamaican international joins after an 11-year spell with Ipswich Town, where she became the club’s all-time leading scorer and record appearance holder. She arrives as Wrexham prepares […]

Stephen Francis and the Legacy That Changed Jamaican Athletics

There will be many deserved tributes to Stephen Francis in the days ahead. His athletes will remember the demanding training sessions and uncompromising standards. Fellow coaches will reflect on his technical brilliance, meticulous preparation and relentless pursuit of improvement. Sports fans will remember the medals, the records and the remarkable athletes who emerged from MVP […]

Brazil Is Out. So Which World Cup 2026 Semi-finalist Should Jamaicans Support?

For generations of Jamaican football fans, Brazil has often been the unofficial second team whenever the Reggae Boyz are absent from the FIFA World Cup 2026. The flair, attacking football and generations of iconic Black players have earned the Seleção a loyal following across the island. But Brazil’s campaign is now over after a 2-1 […]

Why Jamaicans Are Celebrating AJ Dybantsa After His No. 1 NBA Draft Selection

Why Jamaicans Are Celebrating AJ Dybantsa After His No. 1 NBA Draft Selection

AJ Dybantsa entered the history books when he was selected No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards. While basketball fans know him as one of the top young talents in the game, many Jamaicans are also paying attention because of his strong connection to the island through his mother and […]