New York, New York - Noted Educator and Olympian, Vilma Charlton, OD., will be honored with the Pioneer in Athletics & Exemplary Leader in Sport Award, at the inaugural staging of the Labor of Love Luncheon being put on by Team Jamaica Bickle Inc., the New York based organization that provides hospitality services to Jamaican (and Caribbean) athletes at the Penn Relays held annually at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. The beautiful Spring affair will be held on Sunday April 24, 2022, 12 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, New York. Other honorees are Stephen Drummond, Esq; Dawn Warren Esq., David Warren Esq., and JoAnne Squillace Esq.
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New York, New York - Team Jamaica Bickle is preparing to welcome Jamaican athletes to the Penn Relays Carnival for 2022 as easing of COVID-19 restrictions takes effect across the USA and the Caribbean. TJB was well into planning mode in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic halted most sporting activities worldwide, the Penn Relays being no exception. It’s been a two-year hiatus from these relays, for Team Jamaica Bickle and the athletes it serves.
HAMILTON, Bermuda – Top athletes from the Caribbean left their mark on the televised inaugural USATF Bermuda Games on Saturday, picking up eight victories, as strong headwinds and rain played havoc with times at the Flora Duffy Stadium.
LONDON, UK – Outstanding West Indies seamer Kemar Roach is expected to feature in Surrey’s opening match of the new English County Championship on Thursday, after returning to the London club for a second stint.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica imperiously swept the distance relays but Adaejah Hodge of the British Virgin Islands added a third gold to her tally to claim the Austin Sealy Award for the meet’s Most Outstanding Athlete, and leave an indelible mark on the 49th CARIFTA Games which wrapped up here Easter Monday.
DUBAI – West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite is among the three cricketers shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for March.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – A new rugby academy, spearheaded by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s National Sports Commission in partnership with the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) has been launched to foster and harness the raw talent of players between the ages six and 19.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Tia Clayton ran a blistering final leg as Jamaica smashed the World Under-20 record to win the girls’ 4×100 meters relay, the hosts sweeping all four sprint relays to climax day two of the 49th CARIFTA Games here Sunday night.
HAMILTON, Bermuda – A 27-year-old man has been jailed for life by a Supreme Court judge after he admitted stabbing to death his father, a former football team manager, in a frenzied knife attack.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Head coach Paul Hall has praised the resilience of Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and their improved style of play, after the Caribbean powerhouses ended the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with their second win of the campaign.
MIAMI, Florida – Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Haiti have advanced to the final round of the Women’s World Cup qualifiers after victories in the last group games on Tuesday night.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Former national footballer Akeem ‘Battery’ Benjamin was one of two men fatally shot by police on Wednesday after what lawmen said was a shootout following an alleged robbery.
TORONTO, Canada – Two goals on either side of half-time condemned already-eliminated Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz to a chastening 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Canada in their penultimate game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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