Ms. Miller ran the race of her life, at the Rio 2016 Olympics, and lead for most of the race; until the last 20 meters, where Allison Felix closed on her, in perfect timing. Miller seeming to be on her last, lent at the finish and ended up taking a dive at the finish line. Shaunae … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Photo Highlights Of Shaunae Miller From Bahamas Winning Women’s 400m Finals

On Monday, August 15, 2016,  at the Rio 2016 Olympics; everyone was looking for Allison Felix to go home with another gold medal. But, that was not to be. In one of the most dramatic races of the Olympics, the Bahamian, Shaunae Miller created a dramatic upset and will be going home as the Olympic 400m … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Shaunae Miller Denies Allison Felix Gold In Women’s 400m Finals

Rio 2016 Olympics was filled with both good and bad dramatic moments this evening. Jamaica had one mishap, as Leah Nugent, second in her heat, was disqualified and will not move forward to the semi finals of the women's 400m hurdles. However, most of the talk was about the third fastest woman in the event this … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Janieve Russell, Ristananna Tracey Through To Women’s 400m Hurdles Semi Finals

The commentary at the Rio 2016 Olympics was about how unfit Janieve Russell looked in her heat, even though she placed second. Jamaica had one mishap, as Leah Nugent, second in her heat, was disqualified and will not move forward to the semi finals of the women's 400m hurdles. Ristananna Tracey performed well and finished first … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Results For The Women’s 400m Hurdles Round 1

Jamaica will have three representatives in the Men’s 400m hurdles semni finals, at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Annsert Whyte and Roxroy Cato made it through to the semi finals. Whyte with 48.37s looked impressive, placing first in his heat; he will run in semi final 2. While Cato came in fourth with 48.56s and will run in semi final 3. Jaheel Hyde with … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Annsert Whyte, Jaheel Hyde and Roxroy Cato Through To 400m Hurdles Semis

Rio 2016 Olympics continued this morning with the Jamaican males performing in the Men’s 400m Hurdles Round 1. Annsert Whyte, Jaheel Hyde and Roxroy Cato made it through to the semi finals. Whyte with 48.37s looked impressive; while Cato came in fourth with 48.56s . MONDAY, AUGUST 15 MORNING SESSION 7:30 a.m.: Men’s Triple jump qualifying round, … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Results For The Men’s 400m Hurdles Round 1

Our beloved VCB will not be in the semi finals come tomorrow. She has always represented Jamaica well and we salute her efforts over the years. Veronica Campbell Brown was a beacon after the likes of Merlene Ottey and Jamaica is now seeing a new slate of sprinters performing at optimum levels in the athletics events. VCB … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Veronica Campbell Brown Out Of Women’s 200m Semi Finals

The Jamaican women were back on the track at the Rio 2016 Olympics, on Monday morning. Participating in the Women’s 200m Round 1 were Simone Facey, Elaine Thompson and Veronica Campbell Brown. VCB did not make it through to the semi finals, however Thompson and Facey will represent Jamaica in the semis. MONDAY, AUGUST 15 MORNING SESSION … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Results For The Women’s 200m Round 1

TUESDAY AUGUST 16 MORNING SESSION 9:05 a.m.: Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1 9:50 a.m.: Men’s 200m Round 1 AFTERNOON SESSION 6:40 p.m.: Men’s 110m Hurdles semi-finals 7:05 p.m.: Women’s Long Jump: qualifying round, Groups A and B 7:10 p.m.: Women’s 400m Hurdles semi-finals 7:35 p.m.: Men’s 400m Hurdles semi-finals 8:00 p.m.: Women’s 200m semi-Final 8:45 … Continue reading Rio 2016 Olympics: Schedule For Jamaican Athletes, Day 5 – August 16