Jamaican Roje Stona’s NFL Journey Begins with Green Bay Packers Invite

Jamaican Roje Stona NFL Journey Begins with Green Bay Packers Invite

Jamaican track and field star Roje Stona is set to blaze a new trail as he receives invites from both the Green Bay Packers and the New Orleans Saints to their rookie mini camps. Standing tall at 6’6″ and weighing 270 pounds, Stona, known for his prowess in shot put and discus, aims to transition […]

Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce Ranks as One of the 10 “Most Authentic” Sports Athletes

Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce Ranks as One of the 10 Most Authentic Sports Athletes

SportsPro, a media firm based in London that covers sports industry news, developments, bids, and deals, and NorthStar Solutions Group, its data and analytics partner,  compiled a list of the 50 Most Marketable Athletes in the world. The ranking focused on an athlete’s “brand strength,” which in turn was based on the element of “authenticity” […]

Two Jamaicans Selected as Referees for 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris

Two Jamaicans Selected as Referees for 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris

Jamaicans Daneon Parchment and Odette Hamilton will be among the 89 referees from 45 countries chosen by the FIFA Referees Committee to officiate the football tournaments at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The 89 individuals selected include 21 referees, 42 assistant referees, 20 video match officials, and six support referees. The officials will receive […]

Jamaica Dominates: Most International High Schools at Penn Relays 2024

Jamaica Dominates - Most International High Schools at Penn Relays 2024

The 2024 Penn Relays, held at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on April 25-27, 2024, showcased the prowess of Jamaica’s high school track and field teams, with an impressive 47 schools participating, the largest international contingent at the event. Among the more than 15,000 participants from around the globe, Jamaica stood out, known for producing world-class […]

Recap: Six Jamaican High Schools’ Triumphs at the 2024 Penn Relays

5 Jamaican High Schools Triumphs at the 2024 Penn Relays

The 128th Penn Relays, held on April 25-27, 2024, at Franklin Field in Pennsylvania, showcased outstanding performances from Jamaican high schools, with Excelsior High, Jamaica College, and Kingston College standing out. Here’s a recap of six achievements by these Jamaican high schools at the 2024 Penn Relays : The 2024 Penn Relays will be remembered […]

Jamaica’s Hydel Put on a Show at Penn Relays 2024

For the 128th staging of the iconic Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Jamaica’s Hydel girls put on a show in Philadelphia. High School Girls’ 4×100 Meter Relay – Championship of America On the second day of the three-day competition, Hydel blazed to victory with a time of 44.71 seconds […]