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  28 Jan

Baptiste doping hearing postponed

THE Disciplinary Committee hearing for a positive doping test by national sprint queen Kelly-Ann Baptiste has been postponed to a date yet to be determined. See article …
Baptiste doping hearing postponed
  27 Jan

Kigen repeats in marathon

Kenya-born Mexico-based Leah Kigen yesterday successfully defended her title at the 33rd annual T&T International Marathon in a time of 3:01:13, while her countryman Hilary Kipchirchir Kimaiyo who resides in Mexico, emerged as the victor in the men’s division. See article …
Kigen repeats in marathon Kigen repeats in marathon
  27 Jan

Kenyans Kimaiyo, Kigen claim Marathon titles

IT WAS another Kenyan domination in the Trinidad and Tobago International Marathon with Hilary Kimaiyo claiming the title among the men and Leah Kigen winning the women’s race which took place from the St Mary’s Junction in Freeport to the White Hall in Port-of-Spain yesterday. See article …
Kenyans Kimaiyo, Kigen claim Marathon titles
  26 Jan

Top runners face off today in T&T marathon

Top local and international runners, including defending male champion Juan Carlos Cardona Rios of Colombia, will line up at 5 am this morning to compete in the 32nd edition of the T&T International Marathon. See article …
Top runners face off today in T&T marathon
  26 Jan

Lendore leads the way as T&T athletes prosper in US

Deon Lendore was the feature act as Trinidad and Tobago athletes enjoyed a fruitful weekend at indoor track and field meets in the United States. See article …
Lendore leads the way as T&T athletes prosper in US Lendore leads the way as T&T athletes prosper in US
  26 Jan

Borel tops world list

Shot putter Cleopatra Borel is at the top of the 2014 world outdoor performance list, following her victory at the NAAA Development Meet 3, at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, on Saturday. See article …
Borel tops world list
  25 Jan

Lendore leads the world

Trinidad and Tobago’s Deon Lendore produced a world-leading time in the indoor men’s 400 metres event, in Texas, USA, yesterday. See article …
Lendore leads the world
  23 Jan

NAAA development meet at Crawford Stadium

The National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) development series commenced on January 12 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, where there was a record turnout by athletes, officials and supporters. See article …
NAAA development meet at Crawford Stadium
  21 Jan

Lendore, Bellille strike gold

DEANDRA Daniel broke the Coppin State University women’s high jump record when she lept to 1.80m at the Terrapin Invitational in College Park, Maryland on Saturday. See article …
Lendore, Bellille strike gold
  20 Jan

Lalonde opens season with 200m win

Double Olympic bronze medallist Lalonde Gordon opened his 2014 season with a victory in the men’s 200m at the New York University Shoot Out meet in New York on Saturday. Gordon clocked 20.95 to top the first heat and recorded the fastest overall time. See article …
Lalonde opens season with 200m win
  19 Jan

Ahye runs world leading 60m time

World and Olympic semi-finalist Michelle-Lee Ahye got her 2014 season off to an impressive start, speeding to victory in the women’s 60m at the Houston Indoor Opener in Houston, Texas on January 11. See article …
Ahye runs world leading 60m time
  16 Jan

Drug-testing for 2014 International T&T Marathon

For the first time, participants in this year’s annual Trinidad and Tobago International Marathon (TTIM) will be subjected to drug testing. This is according to TTIM’s race director Francis Williams-Smith during the press conference at the marathon’s launch at the Normandie Hotel in St Ann’s on Tuesday. See article …
Drug-testing for 2014 International T&T Marathon Drug-testing for 2014 International T&T Marathon
  15 Jan

Strong field expected for T&T marathon

A new female champion will be crowned when the 32nd edition of the T&T International Marathon runs off on January 26 at 5 am at Freeport, as last year’s winner Nigerian-born American Mary Akor was banned last month by the US Anti-Doping Agency for failing a drug test. See article …
Strong field expected for T&T marathon Strong field expected for T&T marathon
  13 Jan

Bolt, Fraser-Pryce take Jamaica awards

Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were named Jamaica’s top sporting personalities for 2013 at the RJR Foundation National Sportsman and Sportwoman awards on Friday. See article …
Bolt, Fraser-Pryce take Jamaica awards
  09 Jan

Serrette: Policies to modernise NAAA coming

Major changes are coming for the sport of track and field as the National Association of Athletics Administrators (NAAA) moves to modernise its operations, as well as that of its member clubs says newly re-elected president Ephraim Serrette. See article …
Serrette: Policies to modernise NAAA coming Serrette: Policies to modernise NAAA coming
  09 Jan

Concorde coach laments lack of corporate support

Outstanding performances in track and field from local athletes at regional and international meets have not earned the sport renewed respect from the local business fraternity says Ken Barton, head coach of Concorde Athletics Club. See article …
Concorde coach laments lack of corporate support Concorde coach laments lack of corporate support
  07 Jan

Lewis: Track and Field make positive difference

“The work by people in track and field for a number of years not just in terms of golden moments but in making a huge positive difference to the lives of many young men and women I sometimes feel dishearten that the people in track and field feel sometimes afraid to acknowledge and walk with the confidence they ought to.” See article …
Lewis: Track and Field make positive difference
  06 Jan

Jehue Gordon cautious about Commonwealth prospects

National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) “Male Athlete of the Year”, Jehue Gordon, said he felt honoured to be one to have raised the bar for the country’s young athletes. But he shied away from making predictions about this year’s Commonwealth Games. See article …
Jehue Gordon cautious about Commonwealth prospects Jehue Gordon cautious about Commonwealth prospects
  06 Jan

Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards

Hurdler Jehue Gordon and shot putter Cleopatra Borel remained unstoppable as they continued to cop the top awards for outstanding sporting performances for 2013, for the second consecutive weekend. See article …
Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards
  06 Jan

Gordon, Borel take top NAAA awards

World 400m hurdles champion Jehue Gordon was named the Top Male Athlete of the Year for 2013 by the National Association of Athletic Administrations (NAAA) at the Association’s Annual Awards Ceremony at the Capital Plaza Ballroom, Port-of-Spain on Saturday. See article …
Gordon, Borel take top NAAA awards Gordon, Borel take top NAAA awards
  06 Jan

Top athletes concerned over crime

The spate of murders that have gripped this country has not escaped the attention of tops athletes Jehue Gordon and Cleopatra Borel. See article …
Top athletes concerned over crime
  06 Jan

Ahye a winner at NAAA awards

National senior female sprinter, Michelle-Lee Ahye, featured at the National Association of Athletics Administrations’ (NAAA) Annual Awards 2013 when she copped the “Women Open Track” award last Saturday at Capital Plaza in Port of Spain. See article …
Ahye a winner at NAAA awards Ahye a winner at NAAA awards
  05 Jan

Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards

World Championships 400-metre hurdles champion Jehue Gordon was undoubtedly the headline act at the 2013 Annual Awards function of the National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) of Trinidad and Tobago at Capital Plaza in Port of Spain on Saturday. See article …
Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards Gordon, Borel top NAAA awards
  02 Jan

Baptiste hearing set for end of January

Sprinter Kelly-Ann Baptiste will know her fate at the end of January when she faces a panel set up by the National Association of Athletic Administration (NAAA) into the findings of a positive test. Baptiste withdrew from last year’s World Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Moscow, Russia after word broke that the 27-year-old failed a drug test earlier in the year. See article …
Baptiste hearing set for end of January
  01 Jan

Thompson proud to represent TT

Thompson, who anchored this country’s men’s 4x100m to successive medals at the 2008 (silver) and 2012 (bronze) Olympics Games in Beijing, China and London, England respectively, added that his efforts were his team-mates and the country and not for self. See article …
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