Two Jamaican Drivers Made History as First to Win European Racing Championship
Jamaican race car drivers Senna Summerbell and Christopher Issa completed a strong season in the 2024–2025 European TCR endurance calendar. Their results across Italy and Europe brought attention to Jamaican motorsport and created support for Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts. They also became the first Jamaican drivers to win a European Drivers Championship after securing the […]
Did You Know? The Reggae Girlz Wrote History -Setting a New Record That Puts Them at the Top of Jamaican International FootballReggae Girlz Set A New Record in Jamaican International Football
The Jamaica women’s national football team, affectionately known as the Reggae Girlz, recently achieved a historic milestone in international football. In a stunning display of offensive power, the team secured an 18–0 victory over the Dominica women’s national team in a Concacaf Women’s Qualifier match. This dominant performance, which took place in November 2025, sets […]
How Jamaica’s Bobsled Gold Medal Win Brought Hope After Weeks of Tough News
After what has felt like an unending stretch of difficult headlines, Jamaica finally received a much-needed burst of good news, and it came hurtling down an icy track thousands of miles away. Thirty-seven years after Jamaica’s historic debut at the Winter Olympic Games in Calgary in 1988, our bobsleigh athletes have made history once again, […]
Remembering Dr. Cynthia Thompson, Jamaica’s First Olympic 100M Finalist
Today, on what would have been her 103rd birthday, we pause to remember and celebrate trailblazing athlete and physician Dr. Cynthia Annabelle Thompson. Her journey, which began on the cinder tracks of Kingston in the 1940s, culminated in yet another Jamaican sporting first at a time when the now sprint capital had not yet made […]
Jamaican Sports Legend Dr. Tony Keyes Inducted into Michigan State University Hall of Fame
Last month in East Lansing, Michigan, a very special moment unfolded as Jamaican sports icon Dr. Kenneth “Tony” Keyes was formally inducted into the Michigan State University (MSU) Athletics Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony and banquet dinner took place on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Jack Breslin Student Events Centre, home to the […]
Tia and Tina Clayton: The Twin Phenoms Leading Jamaica’s Sprint Future
Born just five minutes apart in the quiet district of Grange Hill, Westmoreland, Tina and Tia Clayton have grown into two of Jamaica’s brightest sprinting prospects. Identical twins at the highest level of athletics are a rarity, but the Claytons have turned their shared talent into a remarkable journey that has carried them from school […]
Allan Rae Remembered: The Sheet Anchor Who Shaped West Indies Cricket On and Off the Field
Allan Fitzroy Rae, O.J., C.D., left an indelible mark on Caribbean cricket, both as a player of rare dependability and as an administrator of uncommon integrity. Born in Rollington Town, Kingston, on September 30, 1922, he was introduced to the game through his father, Ernest Allan Rae, a middle-order batsman and leg-spinner who toured England […]
Usain Bolt’s Guinness World Record You Didn’t Expect
When most people think about Usain Bolt and Guinness World Records, the first things that come to mind are his blistering sprint times: 9.58 seconds in the 100 meters and 19.19 seconds in the 200 meters, both set in 2009. These records still stand as the fastest in history. But in 2025, Bolt earned a […]
Jamaica Eyes Big Medal Haul at Tokyo 2025 World Championships
The 2025 Tokyo World Championships start tomorrow and Jamaica’s athletes are gearing up to make their mark on the global stage. With a talented squad of sprinters, jumpers, and throwers, Jamaica is poised to bring home a haul of medals. The men’s 100m event is expected to be a highlight, and my expectation is that […]
Jamaican Athletes Shine with Wins in USA Pickleball Tournament
Two Jamaican athletes, Blake Shoucair and Alicia Pairman, made headlines in Florida by winning titles at the Paddle Tap Pickleball Tournament held at the Epic Athletic Club inside Sawgrass Mills Mall. The tournament featured competitive brackets in both singles and doubles, attracting skilled players from across the United States. Blake Shoucair struck gold in the […]