Sport in Jamaica

[citation needed] The Jamaica national cricket team has won ten Regional Four Day Competitions and seven WICB Cups.

Jamaica has produced some of the world's most famous cricketers, including George Headley, Courtney Walsh, Chris Gayle and Michael Holding.

Tennis is a popular sports among Jamaicans with traditional Jamaican high schools being actively involved in competitive tennis and outside of the National Junior's Circuit and the ITF Junior's Circuit is played by many at the professional and amateur level with numerous National and International Tournaments being held.

Association football is a very popular sport in Jamaica, and is played at the professional and amateur levels, as well as informally on the street.

The island's fastest growing sport[5] has produced several world-class athletes, most notably Basketball Hall of Fame player Patrick Ewing.

[6] Jamaica has also produced several world class amateur and professional boxers including Trevor Berbick and Mike McCallum.

[7] This sport has become very popular in Jamaica, due to the participation of fighters as Uriah Hall, Aljamain Sterling, Randy Brown & Leon Edwards in the UFC.