Tag: Jamaica
Di Maria shines as Higuain scores for Argentina against Jamaica
Lionel Messi won his 100th cap for Argentina but it was Angel Di Maria’s performance and Gonzalo Higuain that caught…
Obama lands in Jamaica in first US presidential visit since 1982
Barack Obama became the first sitting US president to set foot in Jamaica since 1982 on Wednesday — and made…
Usain Bolt leads Jamaica to relay gold
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt added Commonwealth gold to his many accolades on Saturday when he anchored the Jamaican team to…
Jamaica to decriminalize marijuana possession
Marijuana possession is currently illegal in Jamaica but that could soon change. The government of Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller…
Benzema scores brace as France beat Jamaica 8-0
Karim Benzema, Blaise Matuidi and Antoine Griezmann each scored twice as France romped to an 8-0 victory over Jamaica on…
Athletics: Okagbare Battles World Track Stars In Jamaica
National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica will come alive tomorrow as Nigerian Queen of the tracks, Blessing Okagbare battle world tracks stars…
Okagbare Renews Rivalry With Fraser-Price in Jamaica
African sprint Queen, Nigerian Blessing Okagbare will ignite her hunger to beat the best as she renews her rivalry with…
Jamaica, China, South Africa coming to Abuja Carnival
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says 15 countries and 35 states will participate in the Abuja National Carnival holding…
Bolt, Shelly-Ann named IAAF Athletes of the Year
Jamaican sprint duo Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were on Saturday named as the IAAF’s male and female World Athletes…
Bolt eyes holidays after a second world treble gold
MOSCOW (AFP) – Usain Bolt may have two more races to run this season, but his thoughts have already turned…
Usain Bolt wins third 200m title
MOSCOW (AFP) – Usain Bolt underlined his amazing sprinting prowess on Saturday by powering to a third successive world 200m…
Jamaican football chiefs quit after doping disgrace
Jamaican Football Federation technical director Alfredo Montesso and national under-20 coach Luciano Gama resigned Thursday in the wake of a…
Bolt, Allyson win athletes of the year
(AFP) – Usain Bolt and Allyson Felix were named the International Amateur Athletics Federation’s athletes of the year on Saturday.…
Americans don’t like Jamaican speedsters, says Blake
Americans need to get used to Jamaica’s men dominating the global sprinting scene, because it will not change soon, Jamaican…
Rapper Snoop Dogg now a Rastafarian
“Gangsta” rapper Snoop Dogg said Friday that a transformational journey to Jamaica during which he embraced reggae music may have…