Jermaine Wright NCAA D1 Indoors 2018/2019 Jamaican sprint hurdler Jeanine Williams, as she was named the ACC (Atlanta Coast Conference) Women’s Track Performer of the Month, the league announced today. The Georgia Tech University senior earned the honour on the back of her nation-leading 8.25 seconds run to win the […]
Renea Ambersley and Javan Gray named MIAA Athletes of the Week
Jermaine Wright NCAA D2 Indoors 2018/2019 The Jamaican pair of Renea Ambersley and Javan Gray have been selected as the MIAA (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) Women’s and Men’s Track Athlete of the Week respectively, the league office announced today. Both Ambersley and Gray, who made the move from G.C. Foster […]
Dianna Johnson clocks NCAA D2 Indoor Championships automatic 60m qualifying mark in season opener
Jermaine Wright NCAA D2 Indoors 2018/2019 Jamaican sprinter Dianna Johnson opened her indoor season with an NCAA Division 2 automatic qualifier at the ASU Early Grizzly Open this past weekend. The defending indoor 60 metres national champion clocked 7.40 seconds to finish second behind Adams State University teammate Kandace Thomas, […]
Taisha Pryce, Jullane Walker open season with double wins
Jermaine Wright NCAA D1 Indoors 2018/2019 In her first ever meet in a Kansas State University uniform, NAIA transfer Taishia Pryce was a double winner at the K-State Winter Invitational at Ahearn Field House in Manhattan, Kansas yesterday. The multi-talented Jamaican won the women’s 60 meters in 7.52 seconds, just […]
Rikkoi Brathwaite breaks BVI 60m national indoor record in college debut
Jermaine Wright College Sports Carib Rikkoi Brathwaite opened his collegiate career with a bang, smashing the British Virgin Islands national 60 metres indoor record in winning the event at the Hoosiers Open last night. The Indiana University redshirt freshman clocked 6.68 seconds, nipping Purdue University’s Samso Colebrooke, who was credited […]
Barbadian sprinter Jaquone Hoyte to join Mario Burke at University of Houston
Jermaine Wright College Sports Carib Barbadian sprinter Jaquone Hoyte is slated to join compatriot Mario Burke at the University of Houston. Hoyte, who is entering his sophomore season at Western Texas College, will join the Cougars for the 2019/2020 season. It’s a great opportunity for Hoyte as he will join one […]
“It has helped me alot” – Tevin Rochester on first season in college football
Jermaine Wright 2018 NJCAA Football Despite a disappointing overtime loss in the NJCAA Football Championship game last weekend, Jamaican national U20 player Tevin Rochester is taking comfort in what was an outstanding freshman season. Rochester was 11 minutes away from being the hero for the Barton County Community College after putting […]
Tevin Rochester score but Barton CC lose NJCAA Championship game in OT
Jermaine Wright 2018 NJCAA Soccer Championship Game Jamaican national U20 player Tevin Rochester was 11 minutes away from being the hero for the Barton County Community College Cougars in the NJCAA Soccer Championship game in Daytona, Florida earlier today. However, an 80th-minute equalizer and a 106th-minute clincher in the second […]
LaFranz Campbell makes big move from NAIA to NCAA D1 Clemson University
Jermaine Wright College Sports Carib Jamaican multi-event specialist LaFranz Campbell has made the big move from NAIA’s (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) Wiley College to NCAA Division One’s Universiy of Clemson. Campbell joins the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) based Tigers on the back of a strong freshman season at Wiley. […]
Jevaun Ennis and Sashine Smith named NJCAA Conference All-Stars
Jermaine Wright College Sports Carib Jamaicans Jevaun Ennis and Sashine Smith have both been selected to the male and female MACJC’s all-star games respectively. Ennis, the former Glenmuir High School striker has been one of the conference’s top goal scorers this season with 12 goals in 14 games with 3 […]