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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Astana Meeting, WIT Silver, to feature Michael Rodgers and Hirut Meshesha

Michael Rodgers, a US veteran, and Ethiopia's World Indoor 1500m medalist Hirut Meshesha are among the notable athletes set to…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Noah Lyles falls short at RADD College Invitational

The RADD College Invitational in Gainesville, Florida, was filled with thrilling track and field action, but one of the most…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Kiara Grant shines at Red Raider Open Sports Performance Center

Kiara Grant's outstanding performance was one of the highlights of the Red Raider Open Sports Performance Center held in Lubbock,…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

LIVE STREAM: Central Hurdles, Throws and Relays

The event, Central Hurdles, Throws and Relays Live Streaming, set to take place on Saturday, January 21st, 2023, at 10:30…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Olympic Star Lolo Jones Reveals Experience with Stalkers in 2022

Lolo Jones, a world-renowned track and field athlete, recently opened up about her experience with multiple stalkers in 2022.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Hobbs Sets the Pace in Women’s 60m Final at LSU Purple Tiger Meet

In the women's 60m final, Aleia Hobbs of Tiger Olympians took first place with a time of 7.12 seconds, followed…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Ackera Nugent Shines at Arkansas Invitational

Jamaica's Ackera Nugent was in top form at Friday's (13 Jan) Arkansas Invitational, held at the university's facility in Fayetteville,…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Douglas Forrest Invitational Order of Events

After a two-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Douglas Forrest Invitational Track and Field Invitational Meet will return…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Pařízek Secures Double Gold in Men’s Sprint at Central Bohemian Regional Championship

Antonín Pařízek won the men's sprint double at the Central Bohemian Regional Championship (Středočeský krajský přebor), held on January 8th…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Sprint Fest kicks off the track and field year at Jamaica College’s Ashenheim Stadium

The first track and field meet of 2023 is set to run off on Friday (6 Jan) with the running…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

American Veteran Mike Rodgers to Compete Against Marcell Jacobs in 60m at ORLEN Cup

Italy's Olympic champion, Marcell Jacobs, will be the headliner in the men's 60m race at the ORLEN Cup in Lodz…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Drake Relays encourages New Year’s resolution

The Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom has teamed up with the Iowa Sports Foundation to help encourage…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read