The 'Reggae Boyz' made history and made Jamaicans and other Caribbean people very proud. It was fun to be among the spectators at the first match for Jamaica in the World Cup finals . Wi beat dem country wid long football tradishan like Scotland and Austria'. We wish them all the best for 2002. In boxing, Mike McCallum, Frank Bruno, Trevor Berbick and Richard 'Shrimpy' Clarke became household names.
Field hockey is played at the high school, club and international level.
The women's national team has been ranked as high as third in international competition. We finished third in the 1993 World Netball Competition in which 22 countries participated. Caribbean Netball News . They were redefined when the Kaiser Bauxite company began a promotional race in 1975 and the 'Push Cart Derby' was born. Soon each parish had its own competition and the winners proceeded to the national finals.