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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Edwin Allen takes 4x100m in CR time at Penn Relays

The quartet of Kasheika Cameron, Kevona Davis, Shellece Clark and Patrice Moody combined for 43.96secs, the first sub-44 in Penn…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Holmwood wins 4x800m at Penn Relays

The team of Delverna Bromfield (2:12.11), Brittney Campbell (2:11.16), Nicolee Foster (2:11.22) and Chrisanni May (2:13.68) took Homlwood, who led…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

STETHS looks good as five Jamaican teams in 4×8 final at Penn Relays

St. Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) boys are expected to start favourites, but St. Jago, even without Keenan Lawrence, and Calabar…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Girls 4×4 will be hot as Edwin Allen qualifies for 3 finals at Penn Relays

Penn Relays 2017 honouree Michael Dyke's girls qualified for all three relay finals in which the Jamaican schools participatea every…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Edwin Allen girls win 3 of 5 individual events at Penn Relays

Burgher, Gabrille McDonald and Foni Richards, all of Edwin Allen, won three of those events.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Bahamas 4x400m men’s team to rewind and come again #WorldRelays

Bahamas 4x400m men's team to rewind and come again #WorldRelays The quartet of Andretti Bain, Demetrius Pinder, Elroy McBride and…

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T&T 4x200m quartet happy with NR #WorldRelays2017

Moriba Morain, Dan-Neil Telesford, Kyle Greaux and Emmanuel Callender made up the Trinidad and Tobago team.

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Jamaica 4x400m ladies thankful #WorldRelays2017

The team of Janieve Russell, Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby, Verone Chambers and Stephanie Ann McPherson took Jamaica across the line in 3:28.49…

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Jamaica male 4x200m team wanted more #WorldRelays2017

The team of Nickel Ashmeade, Oshane Bailey, Rasheed Dwyer and Yohan Blake combined for 1:21.09 behind Canada 1:19.42 and USA…

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Jamaica male 4x400m quartet happy with bronze medal #WorldRelays2017

Jamaica with Peter Matthews, Denish Gaye, Martin Manley and Steven Gayle finished in 3:02.86 behind USA 3:02.13 and Botswana 3:02.28

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Jamaica mixed 4x400m relay team satisfied #WorldRelays2017

Jamaica mixed 4x400m relay team of Javere Bell, Ristananna Tracey, Natoya Goule and Jamari Rose are satisfied with their bronze…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Caribbean athletes recorded fastest 4×4 splits #Bahamas2017

Miller-Uibo’s 50.25 on the opening leg of Bahamas’ failed attempt to advance to Sunday's final, stood out.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read