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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Lyssons Primary Sets the Pace with Impressive Performances at INSPORTS/Devon Biscuits Championships

KINGSTON, Jamaica (May 26) - Defending National champions Lyssons Primary of St Thomas showcased their dominance by surging to a…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Christopher Taylor Embroiled in Anti-Doping Rule Violation Controversy

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has confirmed that young sprinter Christopher Taylor is facing an alleged violation of the…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Racers Grand Prix Anticipates Thrilling Men’s 100m Race

The highly anticipated Racers Grand Prix, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver Level Meeting, is just around the corner (3…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Seville Triumphs Over Yohan Blake at JAAA All-Comers Meet in Kingston

Oblique Seville emerged victorious in a thrilling showdown, defeating former World champion Yohan Blake at Saturday's JAAA All-Comers Meet held…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Shashalee Forbes’s Record-Breaking Performance Propels Her to New Heights in Sprinting

Jamaican sprinter Shashalee Forbes delivered a remarkable performance at the Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday, smashing the elusive 11-second barrier…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Shericka Jackson Reigns Supreme at JAAA All-Comers 2023 Series

Shericka Jackson, the reigning world champion in the women's 200-meter dash, made a spectacular comeback at the JAAA All-Comers 2023…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Top Athletes from USA and Jamaica to Compete in Diamond League Meeting

The upcoming Diamond League Meeting International Mohammed VI on May 28 is set to showcase an impressive roster of athletes,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Top Sprinters Asafa Powell and Noah Lyles Set to Thrill at USATF Bermuda Grand Prix

In an exciting video announcement by the Bermuda Tourism Authority on social media, two renowned athletes, Asafa Powell and Noah…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Los Angeles (LA) Grand Prix Announces Start Lists, Showcasing Jamaican Athletes

Los Angeles (LA) Grand Prix has unveiled its start lists for the highly anticipated event taking place on May 27,…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Jamaican Phenom Jaydon Hibbert Smashes World U20 Record at SEC Conference

Jamaican athlete Jaydon Hibbert made history at the SEC Conference in Louisiana on Thursday, setting a staggering World U20 record…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Britton Wilson Leaves a Trail of Dust, Breaks 400m Collegiate Record Twice at SEC Outdoor Championships

Britton Wilson, the Arkansas sensation, has left spectators in awe with her exceptional display at the SEC Outdoor Championships.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Noah Lyles and Fred Kerley Headline Men’s 200m Battle at USATF NYC Grand Prix

World champions Noah Lyles and Fred Kerley are set to race over 200 meters at the USATF NYC Grand Prix, organizers announced today

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read