Anthony Foster

Anthony Foster is a renowned Jamaican sports journalist, honored twice as the Jamaica sports journalist of the year (in 2004 and 2005). His journalistic achievements are globally recognized. Notably, he authored an award-winning article on Usain Bolt, the iconic 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion, and record holder for the sprint double. This significant piece was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony's extensive coverage includes prestigious events such as the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016. He has also provided coverage for seven (7) World Athletics Championships held between 2007 and 2022, alongside various other international sporting events. Noteworthy mentions comprise his coverage of the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his cherished experience reporting on the 2004 clash between his favorite football team, Argentina, and the USA.
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Ashanti Moore wins 200m at Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet

Ashanti Moore won the Class 1 girls’ 200m dash at the Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet in Kingston today, 25 January 2020.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Janeek Brown 3rd, Asafa Powell 5th at Boston Grand Prix

Janeek Brown was the best-placed Jamaica while Asafa Powell finished fifth at today's 25 January 2020 Boston Indoor Grand Prix,…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Briana Williams wins 60m dash at Queens/Grace Jackson Meet

Briana Williams continued her 2020 season with an impressive run to win the special outdoor 60m dash at the Queens/Grace…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Kevona Davis runs stunning season opener

Kevona Davis launched her 2020 season in impressive style at today, 25 January STETHS Invitational in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth.

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Danielle Williams wins 300m, McMaster beat Mowatt in Clemson

Williams, the Doha 2019 100m hurdles bronze medallist, was the only runner below 38 seconds. Two other Jamaicans, Patrice Moody,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Kevona Davis, Clayton’s twins open season today at STETHS Invitational

Kevon Davis, twin sisters Tia and Tina Clayton will open their season today, 25 January, at the St. Elizabeth Invitational…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

VCB Fit – Campbell-Brown takes on new business

"Introducing VCB Fit, fashion-forward fitness clothing for women," tweeted Campbell-Brown, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 200m champion, on…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Bolt baby coming soon

Bolt, who is the undisputed king of track and field, made the announcement on Thursday, 23 January on social media.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Jamaicans face Americans in tough 60mH clash at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

They are former Jamaican 100m hurdles record-holder at 12.40s, Janeek Brown, Brittany Anderson, who holds the World U20 100m hurdles…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read