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Undefeated boxing great Crawford announces retirement
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Undefeated boxing great Crawford announces retirement
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LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Undefeated world super middleweight champion Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing on Tuesday, hangin...
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Trump bans and restricts entry to nationals of three Caribbean countries
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Haiti as countries where citizens from ...
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Deandre Ayton’s Jamaican mom cooks for Los Angeles Lakers team
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Los Angeles Lakers centre Deandre Ayton recently hosted a meal for his team members and coaches, treating them to the traditional Jamaican cuisine pre...
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finalists decided
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ST JAMES, Jamaica—Three former champions are through to the semi-finals of the ISSA Ben Francis Cup competition after scoring wins in Tuesday’s quarte...
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Patterson calls for urgent, realistic action to build a disaster-resilient Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson has called for Jamaica to “get real” about disaster management and to urgently build a more resi...
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Police warn against gun salutes
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is warning that it will maintain a heightened and zero-tolerance approach towards irresponsible...
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WATCH: Biker injured in hit-and-run in Portmore
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica —A motorcyclist was reportedly injured in a hit-and-run collision at the intersection of Passage Fort Drive and Florida Avenue i...
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Excelsior and JC set up Manning Cup final showdown
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Excelsior and JC set up Manning Cup final showdown
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Excelsior High and Jamaica College (JC) marched into the final of the ISSA Wata Manning Cup with convincing semi-final wins over E...
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finalists decided
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finalists decided
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
December 16, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Three former champions are through to the semi-finals of the ISSA Ben Francis Cup competition after scoring wins in Tuesday’s quarte...
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Excelsior and JC set up Manning Cup final showdown
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Excelsior and JC set up Manning Cup final showdown
December 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Excelsior High and Jamaica College (JC) marched into the final of the ISSA Wata Manning Cup with convincing semi-final wins over E...
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Four Mt Pleasant players named in Caribbean Cup Best XI
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Four Mt Pleasant players named in Caribbean Cup Best XI
December 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Four members of Caribbean Cup champions Mount Pleasant FA were included in the 2025 Concacaf Caribbean Cup Best XI that was announce...
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Leaders Herbert Morrison Technical won their fourth straight game in the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Rural A...
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
December 16, 2025
Thirty-nine teams started in quest of lifting the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Wata Manning Cup, now it's down to just four as Ja...
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
December 16, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) — Reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain were ordered Tuesday by a Paris court to pay their former star Kylian Mbappe aro...
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JAAA hails Riley’s appointment to World Athletics Coaches’ Commission
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JAAA hails Riley’s appointment to World Athletics Coaches’ Commission
December 16, 2025
JAAA hails Riley’s appointment to World Athletics Coaches’ Commission
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JCA President Donovan Bennett backs CWI boss’s dual role
December 16, 2025
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Sts Peter and Paul beat Lannaman’s to lift Henriques Cup
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Sts Peter and Paul beat Lannaman’s to lift Henriques Cup
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16, 2025
Sts Peter and Paul beat Lannaman’s to lift Henriques Cup
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16, 2025
Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs
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Aston Villa boss hails ‘Bunny’ Shaw as the best striker in the WSL
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Aston Villa boss hails ‘Bunny’ Shaw as the best striker in the WSL
December 16, 2025
Aston Villa boss hails ‘Bunny’ Shaw as the best striker in the WSL
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We Jammin makes winning debut at Caymanas Park
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We Jammin makes winning debut at Caymanas Park
December 16, 2025
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December 16, 2025
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First Rock’s Ryan Reid takes reins of JRC
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First Rock’s Ryan Reid takes reins of JRC
December 16, 2025
First Rock’s Ryan Reid takes reins of JRC
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RACE DAY REVIEW — SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
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RACE DAY REVIEW — SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
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Mona edge Hydel in exciting Walker Cup quarter-final clash
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Mona edge Hydel in exciting Walker Cup quarter-final clash
December 16, 2025
Mona edge Hydel in exciting Walker Cup quarter-final clash
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Spanish Town Police upset Waterhouse FC to win first JPL game
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Spanish Town Police upset Waterhouse FC to win first JPL game
December 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Spanish Town Police FC created history on Monday, winning their first game in the Jamaica Premier League, edging former champions W...
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Mona, KC, Charlie and St Catherine advance to Walker Cup semis
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Mona, KC, Charlie and St Catherine advance to Walker Cup semis
December 15, 2025
Defending champions Mona High, Kingston College (KC), St Catherine High and Charlie Smith High all advanced to the semi-final of the ISSA Walker Cup o...
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Coach David Riley appointed to World Athletics Commission
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Coach David Riley appointed to World Athletics Commission
December 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica’s David Riley has been appointed by the World Athletics Council as a member of the World Athletics Coaches’ Commission. This...
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Montego Bay United seek to reclaim JPL lead
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Montego Bay United seek to reclaim JPL lead
December 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Montego Bay United could reclaim the lead in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) with a win over Arnett Gardens in the second game of...
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Excelsior and Eltham reach first Manning Cup semi-final in 19 years
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Excelsior and Eltham reach first Manning Cup semi-final in 19 years
December 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nearly two decades after their last semi-final playoff, Excelsior High will be hoping history is on their side when they face Elth...
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Mona continue Walker Cup defence against Hydel
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Mona continue Walker Cup defence against Hydel
December 15, 2025
Mona High once again put their ISSA Walker Cup title on the line when they face Hydel High in the curtain raiser at 2:00 pm before many-times winners ...
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Deandre Ayton’s Jamaican mom cooks for Los Angeles Lakers team
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Patterson calls for urgent, realistic action to build a disaster-resilient Jamaica
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Patterson calls for urgent, realistic action to build a disaster-resilient Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson has called for Jamaica to “get real” about disaster management and to urgently build a more resi...
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Police warn against gun salutes
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Police warn against gun salutes
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is warning that it will maintain a heightened and zero-tolerance approach towards irresponsible...
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