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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Spotlight on Shemar Salmon

Shemar Salmon of St. Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) takes the Spotlight this week on TrackalertsTV

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Spotlight on Sheree Wright

Sheree Wright, Manchester High School 13-year-old high jumper, takes this "Spotlight" on TrackalertsTV. Wright finished 4th in the Class 4…

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STETHS, Rusea’s are champions of West

St. Elizabeth Technical (STETHS) boys and Rusea’s girls were crowned champions of Western Champs on Saturday (18) at the Catherine…

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KC, Holmwood dominate Milo Western Relays

Kingston College (KC) won seven finals and Holmwood four events to take the spotlight at the Milo Western Relays on…

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Usain Bolt wins 150m at Nitro Athletics Series 2017

Usain Bolt, The world track and field superstar finished 0.16 seconds ahead of New Zealand’s Joseph Millar, 15.44.

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Blake, Hughes, Bailey-Cole, Whyte open season over 400m in Kingston

Blake, who won the 2011 world 100m title, finished the event in 9th overall with his 47.42. Kavon Nelson of…

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Bolt, Powell on the double at Nitro Athletics Series

Bolt took control early in his only individual race of the series, the men’s 150m, cruising home to win comfortably…

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VIDEO: McLeod has Millrose Media in stitches

Omar McLeod has Millrose Games media in stitches

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Carter free to compete … returns for Saturday’s Western Relays

Bruce James, president of MVP Track Club, confirmed Carter will be back on track this weekend.

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Britany Anderson sizzles to 13.18secs at Youngster Goldsmith Classic

Can Britany Anderson be beaten at Champs 2017? The 16-year-old Vere Technical first year Class 2 sprint hurdler was in…

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Rio 2016 gold medallist exchanges vows with Estonian multi eventer

Several friends and family members witnessed a happy day for the two.

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