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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Velocity Fest 8 LIVE Stream

LIVE streaming of Velocity Fest 8 will be on Trackalerts.com's pages. Velocity Fest 8 LIVE Streaming on our social media…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Gittens earns USTFCCCA National Accolades

Texas A&M track & field’s Tyra Gittens, Athing Mu and assistant coach Sean Brady were named to the United States…

By Anthony Foster 6 Min Read

Five Jamaicans win at NJCAA National Championships

Jamaicans Courtney Lawrence, Nickisha Pryce, Dashinelle Dyer, Shakwon Coke and Kayan Green were winners at last weekend's NJCAA National Championships…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Natoya Goule goes into merchandising

Jamaica's middle-distance runner Natoya Goule has gone into merchandise.

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Stacey Ann Williams wins, Kevona Davis, Ackera Nugent get 2nd at Big 12 Championships

Stacey Ann Williams was the only Jamaican winner at the Big 12 Championships on Saturday (27 Feb) in Lubbock, Texas.

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Asafa Powell’s 60m opener ends in anticlimax #JAAAQualificationTrials

Asafa Powell's 60m opener ended in anticlimax on Saturday's (27 Feb) at Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Qualification Trials at…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Watch Ashanti Moore 100m victory #JAAAQualifyingSeries

Ashanti Moore, running unattached, was the fastest in the women's 100m with 11.61 at Saturday's (27 Feb) JAAA Qualifying Series…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Watch Yohan Blake, Nesta Carter 200m #JAAAQualifyingSeries

Nesta Carter won his men's 200m ahead of Yohan Blake at Saturday's (27 Feb 2021) JAAA Qualifying Series held at…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Gayle wins LJ; Carter beats Blake in 200m at JAAA Qualifying Series

World champion Tajay Gayle launched his 2021 season on a winning note. Nesta Carter beat Yohan Blake in the men's…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

JAAA Qualifying Trials (Seniors)

JAAA Qualifying Trials (Seniors)

Ackera Nugent equals WJR, Kevona Davis into two finals at Big 12 Championships

Nugent, who is in her first year at Baylor University, sizzled to 7.91s, the same time American Grace Stark ran…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Gittens takes double; Thomas, Lemonious in top form at SEC Indoor Championships

Trinidad and Tobago’s Tyra Gittens won the women’s long jump on Friday’s (26 Feb) second day of the SEC Indoor…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read