Top Windies Legends In Ft. Lauderdale To Celebrate Lawrence ‘Yagga’ Rowe’s Historic Triple Test Century and 75th Birthday
The 4th Annual West Indies Cricket Legends Weekend and Celebrity Gala honoring the 50th Anniversary of Lawrence ‘Yagga’ Rowe’s epic 302 runs in Barbados and his 75th birthday took place last weekend in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. To celebrate Yagga’s remarkable cricket legacy and philanthropy, a number of West Indies Cricket legends and icons descended on […]
Top Sports Events Happening in Jamaica in 2024
Last year, Jamaica witnessed a splendid showcase of athletic prowess, solidifying its reputation as a powerhouse in the world of sports. As we step into 2024, it’s time to rally behind our athletes and immerse ourselves in the thrilling sporting events ahead. Sports in Jamaica aren’t just competitions; they’re a vital part of our national […]
From the Streets of Jamaica to Aston Villa: The Remarkable Journey of Footballer Leon Bailey
The path to stardom in the Premier League typically involves signing with a local football club as a youngster, playing through academy teams, and finally making a debut on the professional stage. For Aston Villa forward Leon Bailey, the route was different. Born in Jamaica Leon Bailey was born in Cassava Piece near Kingston, Jamaica. […]
Usain Bolt Considers Adding Athletics Coaching to His Illustrious Career Achievements
Since his retirement from professional sports in 2017, legendary sprint Olympian Usain Bolt has turned his exceptional talents to an array of other ventures, including a period playing professional football, a move into the music and recording industry, and various businesses, including sports bars and e-scooters. He recently revealed a shift in his view of […]
World’s Fastest Man Takes the Wheel of Super-Fast Formula E Electric Race Car
On January 13, 2024, Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt, famously known as the world’s fastest man, drove the world record-breaking Formula E GENBETA race car a full lap on the track where the 2024 Hankook Mexico City E-Prix was held later in the day. The GENBETA is an electric race car that broke the official […]
Clarendon College Alumnus and Golden Krust Franchisee Gifts $250K to Alma Mater’s Football Team
Theo Burnett, who at one time played center back as a student at Clarendon College, has given the football team of his alma mater and supporting staff a big boost with a donation of $250,000. Proud of the Team’s Performance He, being a chartered accountant by profession as well as a Golden Krust franchiser, expressed […]
Khadija “Bunny” Shaw Named Top Barclays WSL Goal Scorer for 2023
Jamaican Khadija “Bunny” Shaw scored the most goals in the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) in 2023. Her goal total reached 21 for the year in the 10 games she played to date, displaying her outstanding talent and solidifying her position as one of the most promising players in the league. Hailed on Instagram The […]
Historic Silver Medal for Jamaican Women’s Curling Team at World Curling Championship
The Jamaican women’s curling team won a historic silver medal at the World Curling Federation’s Pan Continental Championships held in Kelowna, Canada. With the win, the women’s team joined Jamaica’s legendary bobsledders in making a mark on the competitive winter sports scene for the Caribbean island nation. What is Curling? The winter sport of […]
This Jamaican Man is Transforming The Rally Crossing Landscape in America
Jamaica’s fast-rising motorsports racing king Frazer McConnell stands as a pioneering force in the adrenaline-fueled world of Nitrocross. Born in Bog Walk, St. Catherine, Jamaica, McConnell’s rise to prominence in international rallycross racing is a tale of raw talent, relentless drive, and a deep passion for motorsports. Educated at the American International School of Kingston (AISK), […]
Jamaican Student Athletes Land Historic Victory in Jamaica Vs. NYC Youth Basketball Games
Caribbean Hoopfest’s Donald François and Stephanie Halstead, members of the G5W student initiative, hosted their 10th annual basketball event on December 1 and 2. It was here for the first time, that the Jamaica P.H.A.S.E. 1 Academy under 16 team showcased their formidable skills on the basketball court versus New York-based junior basketball teams. This […]