By Caribbean Business Report Mr. Lyndon Cooper, President of the St. Lucia Football Association (SLFA), was elected president of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) when the organization held its 48th Ordinary Congress at Royalton Hotel in Cap Estate, St. Lucia, on Sunday. Mr. Copper, who has served as vice president of the CFU Executive Committee […]
Editorial credit: Joe Seer / shutterstock.com March 3, 2025 [Toronto, ON] – Serena Williams, one of the world’s most celebrated athletes, will be a new owner of the Tempo, the team announced today. Williams joins the team’s ownership group alongside Larry Tanenbaum, Chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures. *I am thrilled to announce my ownership role […]
The National Football League (NFL) has long been dominated by American-born players, but international talent continues to make an impact. Among foreign-born players, Jamaica ranks third in representation, following Canada and Germany. Jamaicans have been part of the NFL for decades, with Craig Bingham being the first Jamaican-born player drafted into the league in 1982. […]
Photo Credit: Elliot Mangual/Colgate Women’s Games New York, NY — With great expectations, athletes converged in New York City for the finals of the 49th annual Colgate Women’s Games (CWG) track and field series on Saturday, February 1. And the event did not disappoint — producing meet records, outstanding performances, entertainment and special guests for the runners, […]
By Chris Tobias The Los Angeles Lakers have made significant roster enhancements through recent trades, positioning themselves as formidable contenders for the 2025 NBA Championship. This analysis delves into the key acquisitions, their potential impact on the team’s performance, and evaluates the Lakers’ prospects of securing the title. Key Acquisitions: Luka Dončić: Trade Details: On […]
New York, NY — With the second preliminary of the 49th annual Colgate Women’s Games completed, competitors — from youngsters in elementary school to women competing in the 30’s Plus division — are focused on entry into the semi-finals on Sunday, January 19, and the anticipated, season-ending finals on Saturday, February 1 at the Nike Track and Field […]
Photos courtesy: Reggae Marathon For 25 years, the Reggae Marathon has been synonymous with Negril’s sandy shores and festive vibes. In 2025, however, the iconic event is making a bold move to Kingston’s dynamic waterfront, bringing its unique blend of fitness and festivity to the heart of Jamaica’s capital. Taking place on Sunday, December 7, […]
By Staff Writer, jamaicans.com | Photo credit: jamaicans.com The Jamaica College (JC) Robotics Team made waves at the South Florida FIRST LEGO League Regional Championship held on January 18, 2025, at Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens. Competing against 39 other top teams, JC was the only team from Jamaica at the event […]
Photos courtesy: Reggae Marathon The 2024 Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K held on Sunday, December 8, in Negril was more than a race—it was a celebration of resilience, reunion, and achievement. Against the backdrop of Seven Mile Beach, runners from over 35 countries came together to create memories, each with a story that […]