by Webtech | May 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
If the performances at last week’s 2021 staging of the Boys and Girls Championships are anything to go by, Jamaica could have a great team for the upcoming World Under 20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. The 5-day national high school championships produced fine...
by Chelsea Harley | February 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Lincoln University’s track & field head coach Victor ‘Poppy’ Thomas, a 14-time NCAA Division II Champion on his nomination to be inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame on February 25, 2021. Thomas has been named Coach of the Year, 10...
by Chelsea Harley | February 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Jamalco Track Club is approaching its 30th anniversary and the milestone has club founder Dennis May looking back with pride. “November 21, 1991 is when we started the track club with 4 members”, he recalled. Based at Halse Hall, Clarendon, the...
by Chelsea Harley | December 6, 2020 | Newsletter, Scholarships, Uncategorized
For the first time ever, a Jamaican is the head track and field coach at Georgetown University. The new director of track and field and cross country is former Calabar High School athlete Alton McKenzie, whose association with Georgetown goes back to 1989. McKenzie is...
by Chelsea Harley | November 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Garth Gayle is the new president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), after defeating Jamaican sprinting great Donald Quarrie 236 to 28 at the body’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the National Arena on Saturday, November 28, 2020....
