Gentlemen, Big Up!
There are times when comparisons are drawn between Jamaican male and female athletes competing at World Championships and Olympic Games....
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suzettecampbell
Aug 74 min read
Frontliners on the Paris ‘Battlefield’
As far back as primary school, we were taught the idiom, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”. It simply means to never put all your...
suzettecampbell
Aug 52 min read
'Every Little Thing is Gonna Be Alright'
Who would have thought the day would come when an Olympic Silver Medal in the men’s 100m would make Jamaicans sad? Kishane Thompson, a...
suzettecampbell
Aug 22 min read
Julien Alfred Looks Familiar...
Lately I have been thinking that St. Lucian sprinter Julien Alfred looks and sounds familiar. Then it suddenly dawned on me that the...
suzettecampbell
Aug 23 min read
No Shame in Being Black
On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, Jamaican 400m Olympian Junelle Bromfield posted on her Instagram stories "For all the [Jamaicans] in my inbox...
suzettecampbell
Jul 312 min read
'Simone Biles Rising'...On Her Terms
With expectations high that she would once again stun the world and lead the American team to gold, in 2021, extraordinary gymnast Simone...
suzettecampbell
Jun 203 min read
From Shelly's Wig to the Big Stage
He is 21 years old, but he has the face, body and demeanour of a 16 year old. Oblique Seville is my 'baby' on the track, but I suspect I...
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