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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Calabar, Edwin Allen retain titles, but …

Calabar and Edwin Allen successfully defended their Boys and Girls Champs titles, but several shone brightly on the final day…

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

KC on a slippery slope #Champs2017

Champs 2017 could be over before the relays, according to the numbers for Saturday’s final day of Champs 2017. KC…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

KC, Calabar close going into final day #Champs2017

Two of Champs biggest favourites – Jhevaughn Matherson and Kevona Davis – didn’t cross it on Friday’s penultimate night at…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

#taChampsChallenge #6: Win for Yourself #PumaShoe Day 4 Question

St. Jago's Brianna Lyston sizzled to 23.46 to win semi-final 1/3 Class 4 girls' 200m dash on Thursday's third day…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

#Champs2017 heating up, but KC extends lead with Steeplechase quinella

Once again, the sprints generated more excitement on Thursday’s 3rd day of Champs 2017. Kingston College (KC) fans, however, were…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

KC, Calabar on track, Richards sets new record #Champs2017

Champs 2017 Wednesday’s second day wasn’t as hot as the opening day, but fans, especially those of Calabar and Kingston…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

#Champs2017 Day 3 schedule – Thursday, March 30

8:15 AM 110M HURDLES DEC. OPEN (BOYS) EVENT #6 8:30 High Jump (Class 4 Girls) PRELIM 8:30 Discus Throw (Class…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

#Champs2017 Day 2 Results

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Ban extended for Jamaica’s Robinson – IAAF release

Based on information released by the IAAF, Damar Robinson, formerly of Calabar, had received an extended ban for failing a…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

QUESTION to win #PumaShoe #Champs2017 Day 2

For a chance to win a Puma shoe, tell us what was Jordan Simpson's time and placing in the Class…

By Anthony Foster 0 Min Read

#Champs2017 Day One sets stage for intriguing match-ups

If the performances on Champs 2017 opening day, Tuesday March 28, are a good indication of what is to come…

By Anthony Foster 5 Min Read

5 Events to Watch #taChamps2017

Class 1 boys’ 200m – The contest should be hot between Christopher Taylor (Calabar) and Jhevaughn Matherson (KC) Class 1…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read