by Hubert Lawrence | December 8, 2021 | New Generation, Scholarships, World U20
According to the respected US publication TRACK AND FIELD NEWS, five Jamaicans are among the top recruits to US colleges for the upcoming year. On the men’s side, they are 2021 World Under 20 medal winners Vashaun Vascianna, Devontie Archer and Kavion Kerr and...
by Chelsea Harley | May 10, 2021 | New Generation
From: Keith Joseph, General Secretary, NACAC To: Carifta Family Members Subject: Cancellation of Carifta Games 2021 Date: 10 May 2021 Following on from the Information Session with the Carifta Family held on Saturday 17 April 2021, subsequent emails and other...
by Chelsea Harley | April 29, 2021 | New Generation
Newcomer Ackeem Blake topped the 200 metres at last Saturday’s JAAA Qualification Series meet at the National Stadium with a personal best of 20.97 seconds on April 24. For his coaches at the Titans Track Club, it was a sign that their young charge was learning...
by Chelsea Harley | April 27, 2021 | New Generation, Obituary
George Kerr Remembered 27/04/2021 Category News The late George Kerr has been remembered as a ‘half-mile talent rarely seen’. The feats of Jamaica’s 1960 Olympic 800 metres bronze medal winner were recounted on April 15 by the US Track and Field...
by Chelsea Harley | April 17, 2021 | New Generation
The JAAA has withdrawn from the 2021 World Relays to be held in Silesia, Poland from May 01 – 02.
by Chelsea Harley | April 14, 2021 | New Generation
“Injuries can really humble you”. So says Chantz Sawyers, the 2018 IAAF World Under 20 400 metres bronze medal winner. Now 21, Sawyers has made his way back from two years of injury and disappointment. He hopes the road ahead leads him under 45 seconds...
