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  30 Dec

VIEWER'S CHOICE - Cedenio voted sport Personality of the yaer

Port of Spain: Machel Cedenio, the TV6 Viewers' Choice Sport Personality of the Year for 2016, has set his sights on going under the 44-second mark as he gears up for IAAF World Championships in London next August. See article …
VIEWER'S CHOICE - Cedenio voted sport Personality of the yaer VIEWER'S CHOICE - Cedenio voted sport Personality of the yaer
  30 Dec

Keshorn and Ahye claim main honours

Track and field athletes Keshorn Walcott and Michelle-Lee Ahye were named the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee's Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, respectively, at the TTOC's 19th Annual Awards Gala hosted at the Regency Ballroom, Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain on Thursday night. See article …
Keshorn and Ahye claim main honours Keshorn and Ahye claim main honours
  30 Dec

Walcott, Ahye claim top TTOC Awards

KESHOR N WALCOTT and Michelle-Lee Ahye claimed the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards respectively, as the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTO C) staged their annual award ceremony yesterday at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain. See article …
Walcott, Ahye claim top TTOC Awards
  28 Dec

Boldon is Sports Illustrated TV analyst 2016

T&T's Ato Boldon, the most decorated track athlete of all times in the country's history, was named joint best television analyst of the year by Sports Illustrated when it announced its best and worst Media awards for 2016. Boldon and Roddy Gaines of NBC were jointly honoured. See article …
Boldon is Sports Illustrated TV analyst 2016 Boldon is Sports Illustrated TV analyst 2016
  25 Dec

Rogers, Prescott snare top Cougars awards

Recardo Prescott, 17, and Joanna Rogers, 15, were named the senior boys' and girls' Athletes of the Year, respectively at Cougars Track and Field Club annual awards and dinner on Wednesday at the Tranquillity Government Primary School, Port-of-Spain. See article …
Rogers, Prescott snare top Cougars awards Rogers, Prescott snare top Cougars awards
  25 Dec

Prescott, Rogers top Cougars Athletes

And Joanna Rogers was named senior female Athlete of the Year. The awards were handed out at the annual dinner and award ceremony of the club held at the Tranquillity Government School, Port of Spain, on Wednesday. See article …
Prescott, Rogers top Cougars Athletes
  22 Dec

Thomas’ hurdles clinic sparks interest

Mikel Thomas, a three-time Olympian and national 110 metres record-holder, drew the attention of some 30 athletes and coaches to "Learn By Doing" Hurdles Clinic on Tuesday held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo. See article …
Thomas’ hurdles clinic sparks interest Thomas’ hurdles clinic sparks interest
  21 Dec

Learn by doing

Over 30 athletes and coaches showed up to the Hasely Crawford Stadium on Tuesday to participate in the "Learn By Doing" Hurdles Clinic. The one-day session, the country's first in three years, was led by Mikel Thomas, a three-time Olympian and national 110m record-holder, along with clinicians Shayne Cooper and Antonia Burton. See article …
Learn by doing Learn by doing
  21 Dec

Lendore, Bellille cop Abilene’s top awards

Double World Indoor bronze medallist Deon Lendore and Olympic semifinalist Janeil Bellille were named the top athletes at this year's Abilene Wildcats Athletic Club annual awards ceremony at the Arima West Government Primary School on December 10. See article …
Lendore, Bellille cop Abilene’s top awards Lendore, Bellille cop Abilene’s top awards
  21 Dec

Thomas keen to inspire future TT hurdlers

THREE - TIME Olympian and national men's 110-metre hurdles record holder Mikel Thomas began the process of bridging the gap between the current crop and the next generation of Trinidad and Tobago athletes with a hurdling clinic at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, yesterday. See article …
Thomas keen to inspire future TT hurdlers
  20 Dec

Solomon, Brooks named top

Olympic quarter-miler Jarrin Solomon and middle-distance runner Alena Brooks were named the Memphis Pioneers Athletic Club's Male and Female athletes of the year at the clubs awards ceremony, held last Friday at the Lion's Cultural Centre in Woodbrook. See article …
Solomon, Brooks named top Solomon, Brooks named top
  19 Dec

Branche: Discipline is the heart of Abilene’s success

President of Abilene Athletics Club, Shedley Branche is praising the parents of the athletes for the club's accomplishments. See article …
Branche: Discipline is the heart of Abilene’s success Branche: Discipline is the heart of Abilene’s success
  17 Dec

Athletes, coaches pleased with MJP workshop

Take personal responsibility, focus on solutions rather than on the problems and have a plan, a strategy and priority for your training and performance. Those were the three key take-away messages that Olympic legend Michael Johnson delivered to coaches and athletes during their three-day workshop that concluded on Thursday at Olympic House in Port of Spain. See article …
Athletes, coaches pleased with MJP workshop Athletes, coaches pleased with MJP workshop
  13 Dec

Wanted: more pro help for athletes, coaches

SOME 40 coaches and sport officials yesterday identified the need to employ professional organisations like the Michael Johnson Performance (MJP) across a wider section of the T&T sport landscape. This is in order to assist the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (T&TOC) and T&T athletes and coaches to strive for the TTOC's goal of 10 golds by 2024. See article …
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  13 Dec

Johnson to host High Performance Workshop today

OLYMPIC track and field legend Michael Johnson will conduct High Performance Workshops in Trinidad and Tobago from today until Thursday as part of the BPTT/Michael Johnson Performance (MJP) and the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee High Performance partnership. See article …
Johnson to host High Performance Workshop today
  08 Dec

A national treasure - Jamaica PM praises Usain Bolt at film premiere

Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness has praised Usain Bolt as a ?global hero? and says the sprint star has given Jamaica a new level of international visibility. See article …
A national treasure - Jamaica PM praises Usain Bolt at film premiere A national treasure - Jamaica PM praises Usain Bolt at film premiere
  08 Dec

Hagley takes NAAA Cross Country

Matthew Hagley of the TT Defence Force retained the Men's title at the 2016 NAAA Cross Country Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain on Sunday. See article …
Hagley takes NAAA Cross Country Hagley takes NAAA Cross Country
  07 Dec

Matthew Hagley retains Cross Country crown - Nero shocks Canadians in Run Barbados

Matthew Hagley of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force successfully defended his title when the National Cross Country Championships were staged at the Queen's Park Savannah on Sunday. See article …
Matthew Hagley retains Cross Country crown - Nero shocks Canadians in Run Barbados Matthew Hagley retains Cross Country crown - Nero shocks Canadians in Run Barbados
  06 Dec

NAAA encouraged by Cross Country turnout

Juveniles and Juniors were the front runners at the 2016 NGC/NAAA Cross Country Championships, which took place last Sunday at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain and Dexter Voisin, General Secretary of the National Association of Athletics Administration (NAAA), acknowledged this as a key ingredient moving forward into 2017. See article …
NAAA encouraged by Cross Country turnout
  04 Dec

Nero, Johnson look for more success today

Local middle-distance runners will hit the road today to compete in the National Association of Athletic Administrations of T&T (NAAATT) and National Gas Company (NGC) Cross Country Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah (Opposite Queen's Royal Collage) from 2 pm. See article …
Nero, Johnson look for more success today
  03 Dec

Hagley bids to repeat - In-form Nero, Cox out Cross Country Champs

Matthew Hagley will bid to repeat as National Association of Athletics Administrations (NAAA) Cross Country Championship men's champion, at the Queen's Park Savannah, today. However, the 2016 women's winner, Tonya Nero, is competing in Barbados this weekend, and will not defend her title. See article …
Hagley bids to repeat - In-form Nero, Cox out Cross Country Champs Hagley bids to repeat - In-form Nero, Cox out Cross Country Champs
  03 Dec

Bolt says 200-metre world record now likely beyond him

Usain Bolt again said he doesn't plan to run the 200 metres in his final season, realising that his world record of 19.19 seconds is now likely beyond him. See article …
Bolt says 200-metre world record now likely beyond him Bolt says 200-metre world record now likely beyond him
  01 Dec

Bledman’s ‘I Believe’ inspires

Keston Bledman is one of the fastest men in the world. With a personal best of 9.86 seconds in the 100 metres dash, the 28-year-old track star is joint-16th on the all-time global performance list and joint-second on the Trinidad and Tobago list. See article …
Bledman’s ‘I Believe’ inspires Bledman’s ‘I Believe’ inspires
  01 Dec

Serrette off to IAAF congress

Recently re-elected National Association of Athletic Administration (NAAA) president Ephraim Serrette left for Monaco, France yesterday for the special IAAF congress set for Saturday. See article …
Serrette off to IAAF congress Serrette off to IAAF congress
  01 Dec

South is part of T&T too - Grateful Persad appeals for ‘Ramjohn’ upgrade

Simplex Athletic Club coach, Gunness Persad has congratulated Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Darryl Smith, expressing gratitude for the brand new warm-up track at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain. See article …
South is part of T&T too - Grateful Persad appeals for ‘Ramjohn’ upgrade South is part of T&T too - Grateful Persad appeals for ‘Ramjohn’ upgrade
  01 Dec

Coach Thompson schools ‘em

Thompson was in his comfort zone on Saturday, talking about what he knows best, track and field, to an all too enthusiastic group of young athletes at the Atlantic's Track and Field Clinic held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo. See article …
Coach Thompson schools ‘em Coach Thompson schools ‘em
  01 Dec

Nutrition and Distance Running seminar on Saturday

The 2017 edition of the Trinidad and Tobago International Marathon (TT IM) will be running off in two months time and to help athletes in their preparation, a free 'Nutrition and Distance Running' seminar will be held on Saturday at the House of Angostura Recreation Room in Laventille. See article …
Nutrition and Distance Running seminar on Saturday
  01 Dec

Nutrition help for T&T marathoners

In an effort to assist participants in next year's T&T International Marathon (TTIM) a "Nutrition and Distance Running" seminar will be held on Saturday the House of Angostura Recreation Room, starting at 8.15 am. See article …
Nutrition help for T&T marathoners
  01 Dec

Thompson urges young athletes to prepare

MULTIPLE Olympic medallist Richard Thompson instilled the importance of preparation to young aspiring athletes when he hosted his second annual Primary Schools Track and Field Development Camp in conjunction with Atlantic at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, on Saturday. See article …
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