LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce defied chilly temperatures to win the 100 meters at the Lausanne Diamond League here Thursday, smashing the meet record with the third fastest time ever and beating Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah in the process.
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NAIROBI, Kenya – Twins Tia and Tina Clayton sparkled as Jamaica brought the curtain down on the Under-20 World Championship by winning the women’s sprint relay in a world record time here Sunday.
MONTREAL, Canada – Bermuda’s Olympic gold medalist Flora Duffy stormed to victory in a new eliminator-style World Triathlon Championship Series race here on Saturday to put herself in pole position to become women’s World champion for a record-equaling third time.
TOKYO, Japan – Steven Gardiner became the first Bahamian to capture gold in an Olympic men’s 400 meters while Grenadian Kirani James claimed bronze to snatch his piece of history, as Jamaican Hansle Parchment also won the men’s sprint hurdles on a dominant day of competition for the Caribbean here Thursday.
EUGENE, Oregon – Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah sped to the second fastest time in history as she continued her imperious form with victory in the 100 meters in the eighth Diamond League meet of the season here Saturday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Grenadian Kirani James’s successful battle against illness to claim bronze at the Tokyo Olympics last week has earned the admiration of Bahamian great Pauline Davis-Thompson.
TOKYO, Japan – Jamaican Elaine Thompson-Herah made history on day four of track and field at the Summer Olympic Games here Tuesday when she completed a spectacular sprint double by winning the 200 meters in the second fastest time ever.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Phlegmatic captain Kraigg Brathwaite has urged calm from his players ahead of Friday’s start of the second Test, as West Indies take aim at their first Test series win over Pakistan in 21 years.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Bahamian great Pauline Davis-Thompson sees exciting times ahead for Bahamian track and field, following the successes of quarter-milers Steven Gardiner and Shaunae Miller-Uibo at the recent Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
TOKYO, Japan – There were no medals won by Caribbean athletes at the Summer Olympic Games here Sunday, but the region moved forward in numbers in the men’s 400 meters, the women’s 100 meter hurdles and long jump, with reigning World champion Steven Gardiner of the Bahamas leading the way.
LONDON, UK – Reggae Boyz newcomers Amari’i Bell and Liam Moore were both on target on Tuesday night, but enjoyed contrasting fortunes in the English Championship.
TOKYO, Japan – Seven Caribbean nations appear on the final medal table from the Summer Olympic Games which ended here Sunday, with Cuba topping the list.
Jamaica’s sprint queens on Saturday completed a triple 100-msweep in the women’s 100-m finals of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.