Four World Series Hopefuls Hail from Curaçao WILLEMSTAD, CURAÇAO – The tiny Caribbean island of Curaçao, traditionally known for its Blue liqueur, colorful architecture and year-round sunshine, is making a splash in another arena: Major League Baseball. Four Curaçaoan players – including Yankees’ shortstop Didi Gregorius; Braves’ second baseman Ozzie Albies; Dodgers’ pitcher Kenley Jansen; […]
11th Annual Jamaica National / Michael Holding Masters Cricket Tournament: October 18 – 29, 2018 in Jamaica KINGSTON, Jamaica – The JN Group / Michael Holding Masters Cricket Tournament bowls off with eight overseas teams and eight local teams on October 20, 2018. The eight overseas teams will arrive on the island October 18. The overseas teams participating in this year’s tournament are defending champions, […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Le Plaza Hotel’s General Manager Marc Pierre-Louis hails Naomi Osaka’s stunning victory at the US Open as “an achievement of which all Haitians should be incredibly proud.” Speaking in the euphoric aftermath of the 20-year-old’s 6-2, 6-4 upset of 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams last weekend, the Haitian hotelier congratulated the […]
MIAMI – The Miami HEAT made if official and have re-signed forward Udonis Haslem. As per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “It’s great to have our captain back,” said HEAT President Pat Riley. “We’re looking forward to having UD back for his 16th season with the HEAT.” Haslem, a three-time NBA Champion, […]
Lauderhill – This Labor Day Weekend, the Jamaica High School Alumni Sporting Network (JHSASN) will Celebrate 10 years of High School Alumni Soccer and Netball Tournament in South Florida with entertainment and some of the best Caribbean Cultural Cuisines. Starting Saturday September 1st, the weekend kicks off with the JHSASN Welcome Reception at Moments Restaurant […]
SOUTH FLORIDA – The opening round of the CONCACAF League of Nations will take place September 6th – 11. 34 of the CONCACAF’s 41 teams will contest play during the opening round, the six teams who qualified to the hexagonal round (round before World Cup Finals) have received a bye, and will commence their tournament play […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s new female sprinting-sensation, Briana Williams was congratulated by Minister of Tourism Hon. Edmund Bartlett for her performance during the recently concluded IAAF World Under-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, where she secured gold medals in the 100m and 200m events. The 16-year old made a courtesy call to the Minister’s New Kingston office […]
NASSAU, Bahamas – There is an old adage that says “3rd Time is The Charm!” and the Bahamas Professional Golf Tour (BPGT) is all set for Round 3 in it’s Signature Series. The BPGT gives special thanks to Breezes Superclubs Resorts and Hedda Smith for their sponsorship and charming contribution to the spirit and passion of […]
Brown Girls Do Gymnastics to promote excellence, character, and sportsmanship ATLANTA – In Flight Gymnastics and Circus (IFGC) invites you to bring young gymnasts to Brown Girls Do Gymnastics (BGDG) to gain exposure from some of the nation’s best gymnastic performers and coaches in an environment that empowers girls of color. In partnership with Brown […]
LAUDERHILL – USA Fast bowler Ali Khan will be joining the Trinbago Knight Riders squad for the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) which will run from August 8 to 16 September. Khan will be replacing Ronsford Beaton in the squad as he continues remedial work on his bowling action. Ali Khan has played […]
Nominations are Now Open for the 2019 African-American Achievers Awards
Nominations accepted through Nov. 30, 2018 Deerfield Beach – JM Family Enterprises, Southeast Toyota Distributors and JM Lexus are now accepting applications for the 27th annual African-American Achievers awards. The ceremony will recognize four inspirational African-Americans who set an example through community involvement and leadership in one of four categories: Arts & Culture; Business & […]
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