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2011 World Champion Yohan Blake sped to a quick 9.97 to win the men’s 100m at the Racers Grand Prix at the National Stadium a short while ago. Blake flew out of the blocks then sped away from the field to...

As the country prepares, yet again, to celebrate its glory on the track, JN Bank, under its JN VISA brand, will be making the dreams of three Jamaicans and their guests come true, with all-expenses paid trips, plus hotel...

The Jamaican Government, through the State-run Sports Development Fund (SDF), has committed US$150,000 ($18.8m) to the inaugural Racers Grand Prix set for June 11. Olivia “Babsy” Grange, the minister of sports, made the announcement at her office on Trafalgar Road...

At the inaugural Racers Grand Prix in 2016, the media were treated to first class event management result monitors. Two years on, the organisers have gone one step further and will introduce more state-of-the-art equipment. Racers Track Club Director Dennis Gordon,...

An emotional Usain Bolt recovered from a moderate start to win his final 100 meters sprint on home soil, clocking 10.03 seconds at the 2nd Racers Grand Prix in Kingston on Saturday. The multiple Olympic and world gold medalist, who...

The inaugural Racers Grand Prix will be broadcast to over 100 million homes across the world, revealed Glen Mills, the chairman of the organising committee. “We have some very powerful line-ups for you and we have not only looked at...

The inaugural staging of the Racers Grand Prix has come and gone. The event was conceived among shouts of "can the country afford it" and "we already have a world-class meet? This column viewed all that as fair comment....

KINGSTON, Jamaica – South Africa's 400 metre world record holder Wayde Van Niekerk along with the emerging Akani Simbine arrived in the island a short while ago at the Norman Manley International Airport to compete at the JN Racers...

Local franchise holder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), Restaurants of Jamaica, has spiced up the inaugural staging of the Jamaica National (JN) Racers Grand Prix with a US$25,000 ($3.1-million) contribution. The meet, scheduled for June 11 at the National Stadium,...

External Article Previously Published: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20160522/three-hard-way-bolt-powell-blake-set-clash-racers-grand-prix One is the greatest athlete in history, another is a young champion, who is looking to find his way again, the other inspired them both - a timeless giant, perhaps, the nation's favourite son. Sprint's triumvirate will...