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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LIVE Streaming – JAAA/PUMA/Fuller/Anderson Development Meet

Live stream of the JAAA/PUMA/Fuller/Anderson Development Meet

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Dag Samuels Development Meet on Jan 11

BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) 2020 track and field season continues with the Dag Samuels Development Meet #2 this weekend, Saturday,…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Briana Williams to run at Queen’s/Grace Jackson Invitational on Jan 25

World U20 sprint double champion Briana Williams will run at the Queen’s School/Grace Jackson Invitational later this month.

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Bulldogs Begin Indoor Season at UAB Blazer Invitational

The Bulldogs are set to kick off the 2020 campaign in Birmingham, Alabama at the UAB Blazer Invitational in the…

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Briana Williams awaits Felix, Daniels and Gardiner in Millrose Games 60m showdown

Williams, who is the 2018 world junior champion in both the 100m and 200m, lowered her 100m personal best to…

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Review Video: Purewater/R Danny Williams JC Invitational 2020

Let's take a look back --- Hydel High’s sprint star Ashanti Moore, Edwin Allen High’s Serena Cole and St Jago…

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Jamaican schools step up overseas recruitment for Champs

Jamaican High Schools have taken their recruiting drive overseas. Kingston College (KC) and Jamaica College (JC), according to a Jamaica…

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Skeen looks forward to hit high gear

Odean Skeen, in a one-and-one with Trackalerts.com, said "I've been great" and that "I never felt better."

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Malone, McMaster collect top awards

Malone, the Pan Am Games long jump champion, was named Female Athlete of the Year while McMaster, who finished fourth…

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Usain Bolt loses out to LeBron James as AP Male Athlete of the Decade

The 35-year-old basketball player was a runaway winner in a vote of AP sports editors and writers. Tom Brady of…

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Kyron McMaster more ‘disciplined’ going into 2020 season

Asked what the most important thing he would have learned from this season, McMaster replied: "Disciplined, how to be more…

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Malone describes 2019 season as “roller coaster”

Chantel Malone, British Virgin Islands' long jumper, described the 2019 track and field season as like a "roller coaster" ride.

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