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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Will Alana Reid Choose Higher Education or a Professional Career in Athletics?

After making history at the ISSA Boys and Girls Championships with a remarkable 10.92-second 100m race, Alana Reid's departure from…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Record-Breaking Performances by Kennedy and Russell at Champs

Delano Kennedy and Rickiann Russell achieved personal bests in the 400m finals at Jamaica's High School Championships, held at the…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Super Bouwahjgie Nkrumie Blasts To Record-breaking 9.99secs at Champs23

Jamaican sprinter Bouwahjgie Nkrumie has made history at the Champs 2023 Boys 100m by breaking his own national junior record…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Bouwahjgie Nkrumie runs 10.08secs, breaks Class One 100m record at Champs23

Bouwahjgie Nkrumie of Kingston College blew away the competition at Champs 2023 on Wednesday night with a record-breaking performance in…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Jodyann Mitchell Smashes Class One Girls 1500m Record Boys and Girls at Champs23

Jodyann Mitchell from Holmwood Technical made history at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica on Wednesday, 29 March, winning the…

By Anthony Foster 7 Min Read

Nkrumie Leads Class 1 Boys’ 100m Heats at Champs23

Bouwahjgie Nkrumie of Kingston College took the lead in the Class 1 boys' 100m heats on Tuesday, March 28, during…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Abigail Martin answers Cedricka Williams’ challenge, breaks Class 1 Discus record

he ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships, popularly known as CHAMPS 2023, kicked off at the National Stadium with two…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Day 1 Order of Events and how to watch Champs 2023

KINGSTON, Jamaica (27 March) — Lead: The ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships - CHAMPS 2023 - will be held…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Watch the Velocity Fest 12 Live Stream

How to watch Velocity Fest 12 Live Stream ... Velocity Fest 12 Live Streaming and Live Streaming of Velocity Fest…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Eric Casarez Shatters School Record at Raleigh Relays

Eric Casarez broke the school record in the men’s 5000m as the Aggies’ distance squad opened up at the Raleigh…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Seville Claims Victory in Men’s 100m Dash at John Wolmer’s Speed Fest

Oblique Seville of Racers Track Club triumphed in the men's 100m dash at the John Wolmer's Speed Fest last Saturday,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Andrew Hudson sets 100m PB with 10.12; Steven Gardiner wins 300m in 31.58 in Puerto Rico

Jamaica's Andrew Hudson set a new personal best time of 10.12 seconds (+0.8 m/s) to win the men's 100-meter race…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read