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South Florida Catches ‘Cricket Fever’ after Giant Replica Ball Rolls into Miramar in Run-up to ICC Men’s 2024 T20 World Cup

In the run-up to the much-anticipated 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup, the City of Miramar in Broward County ushered in the excitement of the upcoming tournament with a giant cricket ball rolling in to its City Hall Plaza Complex.  Dubbed ‘Giant Cricket Ball Rolls Into Miramar’ for the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup, this one-of-a-kind […]

2024 Florida Jerk Food Festival Celebrated 21 Years in Palm Beach with Savory Dishes and Exciting Concert Headlined by Christopher Martin, Nigy Boy, Mr. Killa, and Louie Culture

The 2024 Florida Jerk & Music Festival took place over the Memorial Holiday weekend on Sunday May 26th in the spacious and comfy John Prince Park.  This year’s festival was bigger than ever, and for good reason in that 2024 marked its 21st Anniversary in the Palm Beach environs.  Going further, the day-long festivities were […]

Kemarrio Bygrave’s Thrilling Last-Lap Surge for Jamaica College in the 4 x 800 at Penn Relays 2024 was ‘One for the Ages’

In a spectacular finish ‘for the ages’, Jamaica College became the eighth team in history to win the High School Boys 4 x 800 Championship of America at the Penn Relays three times over.  This year’s winning quartet was comprised of Nellie Ambriton, Kemarrio Bygrave, Rasheed Pryce, and Samuel Creary—who collectively took the title with […]

Sandrey Davison’s Superb Anchor Leg Catapulted Jamaica’s Olympic Development Squad to Victory in the 4 x 100 at Penn Relays 2024

The Jamaican men’s Olympic Development 4×100 meter relay squad comprised of Oshane Bailey, Tyquendo Tracey, Ramone Barnswell and Sandrey Davidson finished this thrilling track sprinting event in first place at the 128th Penn Relays Carnival at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.  This talented Jamaica-based quartet sizzled, while clocking a time of  39.59 seconds to finish ahead of […]

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 […]

Track and Field Excellence Showcased at Miramar Invitational 2024

Earlier in April, the Miramar Invitational 2024 track and field event had the Ansin Park Sports Complex in Miramar, Florida was buzzing with excitement.  Presented by The Ansin Foundation, some of the biggest names in track and field were on hand to showcase their talents in front of the thousands of attendees that packed the […]

Kaleidoscope of Flag Colors Glistened for ‘Parade of Countries’ at Opening of Carifta Games 2024 in Grenada

About Carifta Founded by the Caribbean Free Trade Association (“CARIFTA”), the CARIFTA Games is a track and field events competition that takes place every year.  The year 1972 was the year in which the CARIFTA Games were first held, and the featured events included sprint races, hurdles, and middle distance events, jumping, throwing events, and […]

Under the Theme ‘Strength of a Woman’, Rhythms of Africa 2024 Returned to Dazzle Miramar in South Florida

Back by popular demand, Rhythms of Africa held a pair of spectacular shows in March at the Cultural Center located in Miramar, Florida.  Launched by the Embrace Music Foundation, the Rhythms of Africa presentations were dedicated to the restoration, preservation, and fortification where the impact of music from around the world is concerned.  In that spirit, […]

Judy Mowatt, Tony Rebel, Mutabaruka Hailed at 2024 Reggae Icon Awards in Miramar, Florida

Hosted by Miramar Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis, the 4th staging of the Annual Reggae Icon Awards was held last month at the Miramar Cultural center as part of the City’s month-long celebration of Reggae Month in South Florida.  This marquis event had its genesis in a partnership that was forged between the City of […]

Jaydon Hibbert Makes Pro Leap: Jamaican Triple Jump Star Ends College Career After Dominant Year

Jamaican triple jump champion, Jaydon Hibbert, has ended his NCAA career at the University of Arkansas and signed a professional contact. He was at the university for just one year, but dominated all competitions he participated in during that time. The athlete announced his signing on Instagram on January 25, 2024, but did not reveal […]