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  31 Oct

Mark-Baird golden again at World Masters

Marsha Mark-Baird captured her second gold medal at the 2016 World Masters Track and Field Championships, in Perth, Australia, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete topped the women's 40-44 javelin field with a 40.13 metres throw. See article …
Mark-Baird golden again at World Masters Mark-Baird golden again at World Masters
  31 Oct

Mark-Baird retains World Masters Heptathlon title

MARSHA MARK-BAIRD of Trinidad and Tobago successfully defended her women's 40- 44 heptathlon title on the fourth day of action at the 2016 World Masters Track and Field Championships at the Ern Clark Athletic Centre in Perth, Australia, on Saturday. See article …
Mark-Baird retains World Masters Heptathlon title
  30 Oct

Mark-Baird retains World Masters Heptathlon title

Marsha Mark-Baird successfully defended her women's 40-44 heptathlon title on the fourth day of action at the World Masters Track and Field Championships at the Ern Clark Athletic Centre in Perth, Australia yesterday. See article …
Mark-Baird retains World Masters Heptathlon title Mark-Baird retains World Masters Heptathlon title
  27 Oct

Nero set sights on World Athletic qualification

TRINIDAD AND Tobago's most decorated female long distance runner Tonya Nero has started her preparations to qualify for the World Athletic Championships held in London 2017. See article …
Nero set sights on World Athletic qualification
  25 Oct

Hillary too hot to handle at UWI-SPEC Half Marathon

HILLARY TOO of Kenya shrugged off jet lag and extreme humidity to outclass all his competitors at the 13th Edition of the University of West Indies Sport and Physical Education Center (UWI SPEC) International Half Marathon yesterday. See article …
Hillary too hot to handle at UWI-SPEC Half Marathon Hillary too hot to handle at UWI-SPEC Half Marathon
  24 Oct

Kiptanui Too, Alvarez claim UWI half marathon

International runners continued their dominance of the University of the West Indies Sports and Physical Education Centre (UWI-Spec) international half marathon, as Kenya's Hillary Kiptanui Too claimed the top spot among men and Venezuela's Yeisy Alvarez secured the women's title at yesterday's 13th staging of the race. See article …
Kiptanui Too, Alvarez claim UWI half marathon Kiptanui Too, Alvarez claim UWI half marathon
  23 Oct

TOO IS NUMBER 1 - Alvarez tops UWI Half-Marathon women's field

Hillary Kiptanui Too dominated his rivals for a pole-to-pole triumph at the First Citizens UWI SPEC International Half-Marathon, yesterday. The 37-year-old runner stopped the clock at one hour, five minutes, 48 seconds for a huge cushion on second-placed Richer Perez (1:09:37) of Cuba. See article …
TOO IS NUMBER 1 - Alvarez tops UWI Half-Marathon women's field TOO IS NUMBER 1 - Alvarez tops UWI Half-Marathon women's field
  23 Oct

Nero eyes UWI Half Marathon title

T&T's Tonya will be hoping to capitalise on the absence of defending women's champion Caroline Kiptoo of Kenya when the 13th edition of the UWI International Half Marathon takes place, today, 5.30 am from the UWI Sports and Physical Education Centre to La Resource Junction and back on the Priority Bus Route. See article …
Nero eyes UWI Half Marathon title Nero eyes UWI Half Marathon title
  23 Oct

Smith woos T&T - wants strong presence at Atlanta Georgia Relays

IAAF World Championship medallist Maurice Smith was in Trinidad and Tobago recently to promote the 2017 Atlanta Georgia Relays (AGR). On the whirlwind two-day visit, the Jamaican decathlete met with the National Association of Athletics Administrations, the Tobago House of Assembly and school and club officials. See article …
Smith woos T&T - wants strong presence at Atlanta Georgia Relays Smith woos T&T - wants strong presence at Atlanta Georgia Relays
  22 Oct

$50,000 Finn challenge at UWI Half-Marathon

Trinidad and Tobago distance runners will have an added incentive at tomorrow's First Citizens UWI SPEC International Half-Marathon. In addition to the prizes on offer for the top finishers, locals will have the opportunity to bag TT$50,000. Leading Finnish information technology (IT) company, Mexadia, has offered the cash award to any runner who establishes a new national senior half-marathon record. See article …
$50,000 Finn challenge at UWI Half-Marathon $50,000 Finn challenge at UWI Half-Marathon
  20 Oct

Cedenio, Bledman inspire youths - pay glowing tribute to coach Persad

Machel Cedenio shared these words of wisdom with a group of 50-plus young athletes at the ­Manny Ramjohn Stadium in ­Marabella, the national record holder revealing the secret of his now famous 400 metres finish. See article …
Cedenio, Bledman inspire youths - pay glowing tribute to coach Persad Cedenio, Bledman inspire youths - pay glowing tribute to coach Persad
  18 Oct

Olympic champion for UWI half marathon

Olympic gold medallist Kenya's Jemima Sumgong, who made her first appearance at the University of the West Indies Sports and Physical Education (UWI-Spec) International Half Marathon in 2006, will be back to add that title to the medal she won in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August, on Sunday from 5:30am. See article …
Olympic champion for UWI half marathon Olympic champion for UWI half marathon
  16 Oct

Secondary Schools Cross Country takes place today

THE 2016/2017 National Secondary Schools Athletic Season gets underway with Cross Country Championships and Health Fair set for the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain today from 2 pm. See article …
Secondary Schools Cross Country takes place today
  09 Oct

Shukla wins Scotia north 5K

Thousands of women flocked to the country's roadways yesterday as Scotiabank hosted its 18th annual Women Against Breast Cancer 5K with races starting simultaneously in Portof- Spain, San Fernando and Lowlands in Tobago at 4pm. See article …
Shukla wins Scotia north 5K Shukla wins Scotia north 5K
  08 Oct

Scotiabank Women Against Breast Cancer 5k today

THE 18TH edition of the Scotiabank Women Against Breast Cancer 5k will take place today from 3.30 pm at three venues throughout Trinidad and Tobago - an event that brings thousands of women together in solidarity to raise awareness of breast cancer within TT. See article …
Scotiabank Women Against Breast Cancer 5k today
  07 Oct

Cedenio guides ‘Pres’ students on Career Day

Diligence, focus and determination - these were the habits that Olympic 400m fourth-place finisher, Machel Cedenio, told students assisted in his reaching the 2016 Rio Olympics and achieving his overall goals. See article …
Cedenio guides ‘Pres’ students on Career Day
  06 Oct

WHAT WENT RIGHT - Walcott reflects on Olympic podium repeat

Repeating as a medallist at the Olympic Games is no easy feat. The 2012 men's javelin champion, Keshorn Walcott proved his mettle with bronze at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. But the Toco thrower's success did not happen by chance. See article …
WHAT WENT RIGHT - Walcott reflects on Olympic podium repeat WHAT WENT RIGHT - Walcott reflects on Olympic podium repeat
  06 Oct

Tobago athletes offer motivational words

Success does not come easy, listen to your parents and stay in school were the words of encouragement given to Primary School students by T&T's Olympian Semoy Hackett. See article …
Tobago athletes offer motivational words Tobago athletes offer motivational words
  06 Oct

Cedenio offers advice to Presentation boys

Diligence, focus and determination—these were the habits that Trinidad and Tobago 400 metres Olympian Machel Cedenio told students assisted in his reaching the 2016 Rio Olympics and achieving his overall goals.See article …
Cedenio offers advice to Presentation boys Cedenio offers advice to Presentation boys
  03 Oct

Cox, Nero victorious at RBC 15K

VETERANS Curtis Cox and Tonya Nero were first to the finish line in the 15K Run, in the male and female divisions respectively, as RBC Royal Bank staged its inaugural RBC Race for the Kids at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain, yesterday. See article …
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