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  30 Nov

Hagley, Nero crowned Cross Country champs

Kelvin Johnson was the first athlete to finish the men's eight kilometre event at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain, on Sunday. But it was 29-year-old Matthew Hagley who was crowned national cross country champion. See article …
Hagley, Nero crowned Cross Country champs Hagley, Nero crowned Cross Country champs
  29 Nov

T&T’s Williams, Richards sign with Alabama

T&T’s pair of Domonique Williams and Jereem Richards have signed with Alabama head track and field programme. Both Williams and Richards are graduates of South Plains College in Texas (2013-2015). See article …
T&T’s Williams, Richards sign with Alabama T&T’s Williams, Richards sign with Alabama
  27 Nov

Grannies bring home 17 medals

FOUR athletes, all over the age of seventy years, brought home 17 medals after representing Trinidad and Tobago at this year’s Huntsman World Senior Games in the United States. See article …
Grannies bring home 17 medals Grannies bring home 17 medals
  24 Nov

Cross Country Championships on Sunday

The National Cross Country Championships will be staged on Sunday at the Queen's Park Savannah, opposite Queen's Royal College. Starting time is 2 pm. George Smith is expected to defend his men's eight-kilometre title, and will be challenged for the top spot by Nicholas Landeau. See article …
Cross Country Championships on Sunday Cross Country Championships on Sunday
  23 Nov

Andalcio, Alleyne-Pennie get IAAF Level 5 certification

John Andalcio (multi events) and Michelle Alleyne-Pennie (jumps) recently completed the USATF (USA Track & Field)/IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) Academy coaching programme, and have received their IAAF Level V diploma and USATF Level 3 certification. See article …
Andalcio, Alleyne-Pennie get IAAF Level 5 certification Andalcio, Alleyne-Pennie get IAAF Level 5 certification
  20 Nov

Solomon honoured to be part of MJP

Olympic medallist Jarrin Solomon says it was an honour to be selected by the T&T Olympic Committee (TTOC) and energy company bpTT to take part in a week-long High Performance Summit hosted by the Michael Johnson Performance (MJP) Centre, held at the Michael Johnson World Training Centre in McKinney, Texas. The Summit ended on Saturday. See article …
Solomon honoured to be part of MJP Solomon honoured to be part of MJP
  20 Nov

Cedenio, relay teams in Caribbean Awards shortlist

TRACK ATHLETES Machel Cedenio, Kelly-Ann Baptiste and the national men’s 4 x 400m relay squad, Shot Putter Cleopatra Borel and gymnast Thema Williams are among the nominees for the annual Caribbean Sports Journalists’ Association (CASJA) Awards 2015. See article …
Cedenio, relay teams in Caribbean Awards shortlist
  20 Nov

London shines at MEAC Cross Country

Trinidad and Tobago’s Mark London earned a sacred spot on the 2015 All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) team for the second consecutive season to lead the Coppin State University men’s cross country team at the Conference Championship meet, in Delaware, USA, recently. See article …
London shines at MEAC Cross Country London shines at MEAC Cross Country
  20 Nov

UWI plans to develop student athletes

THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies (UWI)“has stated as a clear mandate, its desire to cultivate a cadre of student athletes that can pursue both sport and academia through their university experience.” Making this pronouncement was Major David Benjamin, director of UWI Sport and Physical Education Centre (SP EC) on Wednesday evening. See article …
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  19 Nov

Cedenio and Ahye among Casja Awards nominees

Nominees for the 2015 Caribbean Sports Journalists' Association (Casja) Awards were revealed on Wednesday. See article …
Cedenio and Ahye among Casja Awards nominees Cedenio and Ahye among Casja Awards nominees
  13 Nov

Nero wins Guyana 10K

Tonya Nero won the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) South American 10K second leg race, in Georgetown, Guyana, last Sunday. See article …
Nero wins Guyana 10K Nero wins Guyana 10K
  13 Nov

Olympic champion inspires young T&T athletes

“If I can inspire one person to change their life forever I can die happy.” This was just one of the inspirational messages that shot put champion Valerie Adams told young track and field athletes at a Talk Shop at the VIP Lounge, Hasely Crawford Stadium, on Wednesday. See article …
Olympic champion inspires young T&T athletes Olympic champion inspires young T&T athletes
  12 Nov

Henderson challenges youth to show up for 2016 marathon

Chairperson of the T&T International Marathon Diane Henderson is challenging secondary schools and youth groups to come out in their numbers at the 34th edition of the event which takes place on January 16 and 17, in an effort to produce another Olympic athlete. See article …
Henderson challenges youth to show up for 2016 marathon Henderson challenges youth to show up for 2016 marathon
  12 Nov

Olympic champ Adams ponders TT camp

OLYMPIC shot-put gold medallist Valerie Adams admitted yesterday that she is pondering a return to Trinidad and Tobago for a training camp, ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See article …
Olympic champ Adams ponders TT camp
  11 Nov

Relay women in search of trust

There is a lot to question as it relates to the treatment of sportsmen and sportswomen. Moreso the women. since obvious gender bias comes to the front despite the promise that ours is a progressive society. See article …
Relay women in search of trust Relay women in search of trust
  10 Nov

Thompson, Baptiste, Cedenio among locals attending ‘High Performance’ summit

The bpTT, Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) and the Michael Johnson Performance (MJP) inaugural High Performance Summit got underway at the Michael Johnson World Training Centre in McKinney, Texas, on Monday and will conclude on Friday. See article …
Thompson, Baptiste, Cedenio among locals attending ‘High Performance’ summit Thompson, Baptiste, Cedenio among locals attending ‘High Performance’ summit
  10 Nov

NAAAs spend $50, 000 on drug testing annually

President of the National Association of Athletic Administration (NAAA) Ephraim Serrette said dope testing is a must at all his administration’s events. See article …
NAAAs spend $50, 000 on drug testing annually NAAAs spend $50, 000 on drug testing annually
  09 Nov

Walcott mentors Santa Cruz Football youths

SANTA CRUZ: Trinidad and Tobago’s reigning Olympic men’s javelin gold medallist Keshorn Walcott took some time off his pre-season training for next year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to visit the Santa Cruz United Football Academy at the Brian Lara Recreational Grounds, Santa Cruz on Saturday. See article …
Walcott mentors Santa Cruz Football youths
  04 Nov

Smith praises NGC Sports Programme

Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Darryl Smith praised The National Gas Company of T&T Limited (NGC) for seeking an interest in sport, at the launch of the NGC Right On Track Programme at the Radisson Hotel in Port-of-Spain, yesterday. See article …
Smith praises NGC Sports Programme Smith praises NGC Sports Programme
  04 Nov

Sports Ministry to implement mediation plan

MINISTER of Sport and Youth Affairs, Darryl Smith is advising stakeholders in the country’s various national sporting organisations (NSOs) to desist from airing their disputes in public. And the former national youth footballer says a new entity is soon to be created under his ministry that would be available to resolve issues. See article …
Sports Ministry to implement mediation plan
  03 Nov

Focus on youth - NGC Right On Track programme expands

“Let us focus on the athletes and the young people, and let us take a back seat and let them be the spotlight.” True to his words, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Darryl Smith thrust a young, talented basketballer into the spotlight at yesterday's National Gas Company (NGC) Right on Track development programme media launch... See article …
Focus on youth - NGC Right On Track programme expands Focus on youth - NGC Right On Track programme expands
  02 Nov

NAAA extends condolences on Brown’s passing

The National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) has sent its condolences to former world junior sprint champion Darrel Brown and his family. The Trinidad and Tobago track star's father, Winston Brown passed away last Thursday. See article …
NAAA extends condolences on Brown’s passing NAAA extends condolences on Brown’s passing
         
         
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