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| 31 | Mar |
Gold, silver and 2 bronze for T&T TEAM TTO's Veayon Joseph won the first medals Trinidad and Tobago at the Flow-sponsored 47th Carifta Games when he captured the Boys Under-17 javelin with a throw of 55.92 metres, on the opening day at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, the Bahamas yesterday. See article … |
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| 31 | Mar |
Roach,Horsford in search of CARIFTA medals IANNA ROACH, the 2017 First Citizens Sports Foundation Youth Sportswoman of the Year, and Tyriq Horsford are the major names in the fray, as TT begins its medal quest, at the 2018 CARIFTA Track and Field Championships, in Nassau, Bahamas today. See article … |
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| 30 | Mar |
Roach chases Carifta shot put repeat Junior "Sportswoman of the Year" Ianna Roach will go for gold tomorrow when the 47th Carifta Games starts in Nassau, Bahamas. However, it will be thrower Veayon Joseph with the first chance to win a medal for T&T at the annual premier track and field meet. See article … |
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| 29 | Mar |
Tigers, Convent, Barataria shine at St George’s relays St George's College may have just achieved its goal of bringing back track and field to schools and communities in T&T. See article … |
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| 29 | Mar |
TT Carifta team seek quality effort in Bahamas HEAD coach of the 2018 TT Carifta Games team Nadine Hamid, said despite the national squad being smaller than last year, there are quality athletes who will help TT perform at a high level at the Games. See article … |
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| 28 | Mar |
Nero 89th at World Half Marathon Champs Tonya Nero finished 89th in the women's race at the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia, Spain, last Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago distance runner completed the 13.1-mile course in one hour, 17 minutes, 55 seconds. See article … |
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| 28 | Mar |
Drakes, Scott win CariFin Green Mile Jean-Paul Drakes of Republic Bank and Salina Scott of Central Bank emerged the men's and women's winners in the Green Mile, the second event of the CariFin Games last Wednesday at the Sand Track, Queen's Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain. See article … |
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| 28 | Mar | PRESIDENT of the National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) of TT Ephraim Serrette thanked all supporters and stakeholders for helping the sport of track and field to a resounding success in 2017. See article … |
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| 26 | Mar |
Cox searching for fitness for Sea to Sea Marathon CURTIS COX has changed his mind about tackling Tobago's premier road race and is now targeting a top three finish in this year's International Sea to Sea Marathon. See article … |
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| 26 | Mar |
Walcott for Walk Against Crime T&T's Olympic Javelin gold medallist Keshorn Walcott, will join the Minister of Education, Anthony Garcia, Minister of National Security - the Mayor of Port-of-Spain, Joel Martinez, former Sportsman of the Year, Roger Daniel, T&T Olympic Committee President Brian Lewis along with Port-of-Spain and Environs School Supervisor III- Betty Adams-Skeete and School Supervisor II- Simonette Williams and reigning two-time Soca Monarch Voice, as they lead some seven thousand children around the Queen's Park Savannah. See article … |
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| 26 | Mar |
Jereem, Hackett warm up strong Jereem "The Dream" Richards and Semoy Hackett warmed up for the April 4-15 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, with comfortable victories in the United States, last Friday. See article … |
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| 25 | Mar | Tonya Nero yesterday placed 89th in the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia, Spain. See article … |
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| 25 | Mar |
NAAA cops ‘best administration’ again The combination of perseverance and determination led to the success of Jereem "The Dream" Richards and Adell Colthrust as athletics swept the major awards at the First Citizens Sports Foundation (FCSF) 2017 Awards on Saturday night. See article … |
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| 25 | Mar | Jereem Richards was among a number of local athletes producing superb performances at the Sanford Alabama Track Challenge in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States on Friday evening. See article … |
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| 24 | Mar |
Athletics earn clean sweep in First Citizens Awards IT WAS a clean sweep for athletics, in both the Seniors and Juniors categories, at last evening's First Citizens Sports Foundation Sports Personalities of the Year 2017 Awards, at Queen's Hall, St Ann's. See article … |
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| 24 | Mar |
Richards, Ahye in line for First Citizens Awards SPRINTERS Jereem Richards and Michelle-Lee Ahye are in line to cop the prestigious First Citizens Sports Foundation Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards for the year 2017. See article … |
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| 23 | Mar |
Don’t use social media to air concerns PRESIDENT of the National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) Ephraim Serrette, encouraged national athletes to not use social media to address their concerns as there are procedures in place. See article … |
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| 23 | Mar |
Perez, Kigen headline acts at Sea to Sea Marathon MEN'S CHAMPION Richer Perez of Cuba will return to defend his Tobago International Sea to Sea Marathon title on May 20. Other elite runners expected include Mexican-based George Towett, a four-time UWI SPEC champion, and his wife Caroline Kiptoo, a two-time UWI SPEC champion. See article … |
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| 22 | Mar |
Andwuelle does it right - Tobago jumper joins 8-metre club ANDWUELLE WRIGHT produced the first legal eight-metre jump of his career to headline the National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) Sunset Meet at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain on Wednesday. See article … |
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| 22 | Mar |
Dunross in front among primary schools DUNROSS Preparatory School dominated the competition, when the TT Triathlon Federation hosted the fourth instalment of the Atlantic Primary Schools Multi-Sport Series, with a duathlon held at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, on Sunday. See article … |
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| 22 | Mar |
Fatima, St Joseph Convent lead secondary schools ST JOSEPH Convent Port of Spain and Fatima College, were the top schools when the TT Triathlon Federation (TTTF) hosted its fourth instalment of the TTTF Secondary Schools Multi-Sport Series, with a duathlon held at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, on Sunday. See article … |
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| 21 | Mar |
St Fort selected for Commonwealth team AFTER a lot of confusion over the selection of Khalifa St Fort for the TT Commonwealth Games, the former top junior athlete was eventually named yesterday on the 51-member TT squad for the Games in Gold Coast, Australia, from April 4 to 15. See article … |
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| 21 | Mar |
51 T&T athletes heading to C’wealth Games T&T will be represented at the upcoming Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia by a number of athletes who medalled at the previous edition of the event back in 2014. See article … |
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| 20 | Mar | Kamaria Durant tore up the track at the Southern Games at Guaracara Park in Pointe-a-Pierre on Sunday, claiming double gold in the women's 100 and 200 metres. See article … |
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| 20 | Mar |
Local athletics, tennis and netball receive funding THREE National Governing Bodies (NGBs) received a total of $294,680.10, on Friday, towards the participation of national athletes, teams and coaches at various events. See article … |
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| 18 | Mar |
Richards: New Sport Policy a step forward for TT DOUBLE 2017 World Championship medallist Jereem Richards, expressed joy after hearing the news that a new National Policy on Sport (NPS) 2017 to 2027 was announced in Parliament that included an incentives and rewards framework for national athletes. See article … |
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| 17 | Mar |
Govt offers $1m for Olympic gold T&T sportsmen and women will no longer be competing just for glory of victory after government yesterday gave approval for monetary rewards through the adoption of the National Policy on Sport (NPS) 2017-2027. See article … |
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| 14 | Mar | Jamal Joseph clocked 17 minutes and 19 seconds to win the fourth edition of the East Mucurapo Secondary School 5K on Friday morning. See article … |
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| 13 | Mar |
Carifta athletes on show at Southern Games Carifta Games-bound shot putter Ianna Roach along with 23 of her fellow athletes will use the Southern Games Invitational Meeting on Sunday as preparation for the upcoming premier track and field Carifta Games Meet to be held in The Bahamas from March 30-April 2. See article … |
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| 11 | Mar |
Gittens breaks T&T pentathlon record again T&T's Tyra Gittens broke her own national record in the women's pentathlon at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium, College Station in Texas, USA on Friday night. See article … |
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| 11 | Mar |
Special Olympics National Games hold centre stage THE 36th Annual Special Olympics of Trinidad and Tobago (SOTT) National Games was held yesterday at various venues throughout the Port of Spain district. This year's edition saw approximately 600 athletes from 18 special needs organisations across TT. See article … |
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| 10 | Mar | Top athletes Tyriq Horsford and Ianna Roach will again feature in the Carifta Games looking to dominate in a higher age-group when the 47th edition of the premier youth event takes place from March 30 - April 2 in The Bahamas. See article … |
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| 09 | Mar |
Horsford, Roach named in CARIFTA track and field squad TYRIQ Horsford and Ianna Roach will be among the top athletes representing Trinidad and Tobago at the 47th edition of the Carifta Games from March 30 to April 2 at the Thomas Robinson Stadium, in the Bahamas. See article … |
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| 09 | Mar |
Double glory for Success RC at Kelvin Nancoo East Games SUCCESS RC finished first and second in the East B boys and girls categories respectively, when the inaugural Milo-sponsored Kelvin Nancoo National Primary School East Games were held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, yesterday. See article … |
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| 08 | Mar |
The Southern Games is back on: Sports Ministry steps in with $$ This year's edition of the annual Southern Games sport meet carded for March 18 is officially on as scheduled. See article … |
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| 08 | Mar |
Colthrust, Roach eye Junior FCB titles Track and Field duo, Adell Colthrust and Ianna Roach are the front runners to take home the First Citizens Sports Foundation 2017 top Youth Awards at its annual sports awards on March 24, 2018 at the Queen's Hall, Port-of-Spain. See article … |
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| 07 | Mar |
T&T’s 3rd Olympic Gold on the horizon T&T will soon get its third Olympic Gold medal following Hasely Crawford ( 1976) and Kershorn Walcott (2012) triumphs. T&T's men's 4x100 metres team which finished second to Jamaica at the 2008 Beijing See article … |
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| 07 | Mar |
Diamond Vale rule Nancoo Games again DIAMOND Vale Government School continued its dominance when the 31st Milo Kelvin Nancoo Primary School Games were held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, yesterday. See article … |
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| 06 | Mar |
Richards, Ahye favourites for FCB awards National track athletes Jereem "The Dream" Richards and Michelle-Lee Ahye are expected to capture the top awards when the First Citizens Sports Foundation host its annual sports awards on Saturday 24th March 2018 at the Queen's Hall, Port of Spain to honour 2017's top senior and junior national athletes. See article … |
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| 06 | Mar |
Kelvin Nancoo West Games run off THE FIRST leg of the Nestle Milo-sponsored Kelvin Nancoo Primary School Games will take place today, when schools in West Port of Spain and Environs battle for supremacy at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, from 9 am. See article … |
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| 06 | Mar |
Murray wins NJCAA shot put gold v See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
Bascombe, Smith, Serville among 11 Carifta qualifiers Shaniqua Bascombe, Avindale Smith and Rae-Anne Serville were outstanding on the opening day of the Carifta trials at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, yesterday. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
Horsford, Roach guarantee spots at CARIFTA Track and Field TYRIQ HORSFORD and Ianna Roach guaranteed their spots in the 2018 CARIFTA Track and Field Championships in Nassau, Bahamas during the Easter weekend with impressive performances on the second and final day of the NGC-sponsored NAAA CARIFTA Trials, at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo yesterday. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
Bascombe, Hosford punch tickets ArticleYesterday proved to be a tough day for T&T teenage track and field athletes who were attempting to book their places on the national team for 2018 Edition of the Carifta Games schedule for the Bahamas. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
Jacob, Bascombe qualify in two events at Carifta trials Shaniqua Bascombe bettered the girls' Under-17 200 metres standard twice on the second and final day of the Carifta trials, at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, yesterday. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
TT relay men miss World Indoor medal THE TT men's 4x400m team missed bronze by the narrowest of margins in the final event of the 2018 IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, England, yesterday. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar | T&T's 4x400 metres Men's Relay team of Deon Lendore, Jereem Richards, Asa Guevara and Lalonde Gordon produced a new National Indoor Record time at 3:02.52 in the final at the IAAF World Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, England yesterday. See article … |
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| 05 | Mar |
Just Short - Record-breaking 4x4 men miss World Indoors medal Trinidad and Tobago missed out on the podium by the narrowest of margins in the IAAF World Indoor Championship men's 4x400 metres final in Birmingham, England, yesterday. Deon Lendore, Jereem "The Dream" Richards, Asa Guevara and Lalonde Gordon combined for fourth spot. See article … |
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| 03 | Mar |
Ahye places sixth at World Indoors 60m, Lendore in 400m final MICHELLE-LEE Ahye could only muster a sixth-place finish in the women's 60-metre final, on the second day of the IAAF World Indoor Track and Field Championships, in Birmingham, England yesterday. See article … |
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| 04 | Mar |
Bascombe wins U-17 100 metres sprint Fourteen-year old Shaniqua Bascombe of Cougars Track and Field Club ran the fastest time in all the Girls Under-17 100 metres sprint when she clocked a time of 11:89 seconds on the First Day of the NGC/NAAATT 2018 Carifta Games Trials out at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, yesterday. The qualifying time is 12.05 seconds. See article … |
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| 04 | Mar |
Torpedo fires back at Sports Ministry VETERAN TRINIDAD and Tobago sprinter Richard "Torpedo" Thompson has fired back at the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs after they, on Thursday evening, revealed how much the 32-year-old three-time Olympic medallist received as an elite athlete. See article … |
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| 04 | Mar |
Lendore bags T&T’s first medal, bronze BIRMINGHAM, England—Jamaican Kimberley Williams and T&T's Deon Lendore increased the English-speaking Caribbean's tally to three at the IAAF World Indoor Championships yesterday. See article … |
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| 04 | Mar |
Lendore grabs another 400m World Indoor bronze TRINIDAD and Tobago runner Deon Lendore won this country's first medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships when he earned bronze in the men's 400m event in Birmingham, England, yesterday. See article … |
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| 03 | Mar |
Lendore Repeats - Another World Indoors bronze for T&T quartermiler DEON Lendore repeated as the men's 400 metres bronze medallist at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, England, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago quartermiler got home in 46.37 seconds. See article … |
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| 03 | Mar | The Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs (MSYA) has sought to put to rest the ongoing ramblings with sprinter Richard Thompson, saying it stands ready to provide quality support, inclusive of grant funding, to ensure all national athletes including Thompson, attain and maintain the highest level of ranking in their chosen discipline. See article … |
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| 03 | Mar | T&T's Michelle-Lee Ahye ran a season's best 7.13 seconds to place sixth in the final of the women's 60 metres at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom, yesterday. See article … |
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| 02 | Mar |
Sports Ministry breaks silence on elite funding THE MINISTRY of Sport and Youth Affairs has finally spoken out on the issue of elite funding concerning national elite athletes, giving details on what sprinter Richard Thompson received over the years. See article … |
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| 01 | Mar |
Borel aiming to set medal pace at IAAF championships Cleopatra Borel can pick up T&T's first medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships, which starts today in Birmingham, in the United Kingdom when the veteran field specialist compete in the women's shot put event. The final is set for the second day of the four-day meet, tomorrow from 4.10 pm (TT time). See article … |
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| 28 | Feb |
Roberts snares pentathlon gold T&T's Khemani Roberts sizzled this weekend at the Ohio Valley Indoor Track and Field Championships in Charleston, Illinois in the United States. The Tennessee Tech University senior came away for the two-day meet with gold medals and a bronze. See article … |
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