by Desmond G. Palmer, posted on April 1, 2011 at 3:03 AM
Travis Smikle of Calabar High School erased the national junior discus record with a 66.88 meters throw at Jamaica’s Boys and Girls Athletics Championships (Champs) in Kingston yesterday. Smikle, who placed second last year to teammate Chad Wright – with whom he had a ding-dong battle last season – beat teammate Frederick Dacres, who threw 51.93m. Chadwick Dacosta of Kingston College came third with 50.55m. Full Story »
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by Hubert Lawrence, posted on March 14, 2011 at 12:42 AM
Jamaica College (JC) christened the new National Stadium track with six big wins at last Saturday’s Gibson Relays. JC won three of the four 4x100 races, two 4x200 finals and the 4x800 and on a day where Racers Track Club had a triple, JC crowned its triumphs with a record in the Class 3 boys 4x100. Full Story »