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  30 Nov

Smith promises sports policy by year’s end

The World 4x400-metre men's relay champions have written to the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs requesting equitable treatment for their golden performance at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London, England. See article …
Smith promises sports policy by year’s end Smith promises sports policy by year’s end
  29 Nov

REWARD US - World 4x4 champs not waiting in vain, says Minister Smith

"I am very disappointed that we haven't been properly recognised at home, especially when we made history for Trinidad and Tobago in a time of need where the country wasn't and still isn't in the best state." See article …
REWARD US - World 4x4 champs not waiting in vain, says Minister Smith REWARD US - World 4x4 champs not waiting in vain, says Minister Smith
  28 Nov

Granny Luces has scare before 90th birthday

Iconic local figure Lynette 'Granny' Luces, who will celebrate her 90th birthday next week, got a minor setback yesterday leading to the major milestone. See article …
Granny Luces has scare before 90th birthday Granny Luces has scare before 90th birthday
  28 Nov

Nero secures NACAC Half Marathon silver - combines with Hagley for 2nd spot in team event

Trinidad and Tobago's Tonya Nero returned a time of one hour, 16 minutes, 54 seconds to secure silver at the 1st North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Half Marathon Championships in Havana, Cuba, two Sundays ago. See article …
Nero secures NACAC Half Marathon silver - combines with Hagley for 2nd spot in team event Nero secures NACAC Half Marathon silver - combines with Hagley for 2nd spot in team event
  27 Nov

Cox, Shukla repeat as SHINE champs

DISTANCE runners Curtis Cox repeated as champion of the 10K in the Guardian Group SHINE Charity Run/Walk event on Saturday evening while Samantha Shukla did the same in the women's category in the 5k. See article …
Cox, Shukla repeat as SHINE champs Cox, Shukla repeat as SHINE champs
  26 Nov

Shukla repeats at Cross Country Champs - Baboolal too strong in men’s 8K

Samantha Shukla retained her National Cross Country Championship women's title at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain, yesterday. Shukla won the women's six-kilometre race in 23 minutes, 41 seconds, the Richard Jones Racing (RJR) runner finishing well ahead of her teammate Sjaelan Evans, the runner-up in 25:55. See article …
Shukla repeats at Cross Country Champs - Baboolal too strong in men’s 8K Shukla repeats at Cross Country Champs - Baboolal too strong in men’s 8K
  24 Nov

Hagley, Shukla to defend Cross Country titles

MATTHEW HAGLEY and Samantha Shukla are expected to defend their titles at the National Cross Country Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah, tomorrow. The first race, a two-kilometre event for under-12s, will start at 2 p.m. while the main event, an 8K for men and women, is scheduled for 3.50. See article …
Hagley, Shukla to defend Cross Country titles Hagley, Shukla to defend Cross Country titles
  12 Nov

Richards thanks God for 2017 breakthrough

Reigning World Championship 200m bronze medallist Jereem Richards is thanking God for an amazing 2017 and believes more success is on the horizon. Richards was part of the national 4x400m men's relay team honoured in Prague, Czech Republic at The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Awards held on November 2. See article …
Richards thanks God for 2017 breakthrough Richards thanks God for 2017 breakthrough
  10 Nov

Barker, Joseph top schools road race

Otis Barker retained his Blue Waters Secondary Schools 5K Classic title, in Penal, on Sunday. The race, however, was not actually a five-kilometre event. Barker and his rivals ran closer to 4.5 kilometres. See article …
Barker, Joseph top schools road race Barker, Joseph top schools road race
  10 Nov

T&T’s Richards, St Fort up for NACAC awards

T&T sprinters Jeremy Richards and Khalifa St Fort have been nominated for awards at the upcoming North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) "Athletes of the Year" end of year ceremony. See article …
T&T’s Richards, St Fort up for NACAC awards
  09 Nov

Emotional Serrette inducted - Praises from coach at FDU Hall of Fame ceremony

Ephraim Serrette was overcome with emotion at the Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) Division I Athletic Hall of Fame 2017 induction ceremony, in New Jersey, USA, recently. The former sprinter was added to the Hall of Fame in recognition of his excellence on the track between 1978 and 1982. See article …
Emotional Serrette inducted - Praises from coach at FDU Hall of Fame ceremony Emotional Serrette inducted - Praises from coach at FDU Hall of Fame ceremony
  08 Nov

Barker, Joseph clinch Schools 5K crowns

Otis Barker (Toco Secondary) retained the boys title at the 2017 Blue Waters-sponsored Secondary Schools 5K Classic held at the Shiva Boys Hindu College, Clarke Road, Penal on Sunday. Barker took the race in 14 minutes and 35 seconds (14:35), ahead of Akeem Marine (Pleasantville Secondary) who timed 14:40, and Justin Hersely (Sangre Grande Secondary), who finished in 14:49. See article …
Barker, Joseph clinch Schools 5K crowns Barker, Joseph clinch Schools 5K crowns
  08 Nov

Brighton Declaration on women and sport

The Brighton Declaration 1994 emphasizes the importance of women participation in every aspect of sport. The Declaration addresses the issue of Equity and Equality in Society and Sport by stating that every woman should have equal opportunity to participate in sport regardless of race, colour, language, religion, creed, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, political belief or affiliation, national or social origin. See article …
Brighton Declaration on women and sport Brighton Declaration on women and sport
  08 Nov

Cox 4th in Guyana

CURTIS COX surrendered his South American 10K Classic men's title in Guyana on Sunday. The Trinidad and Tobago distance runner completed the course in 34 minutes, 18 seconds to finish fourth. See article …
Cox 4th in Guyana Cox 4th in Guyana
  08 Nov

Trini doctor overcomes heart attack to run NYC Marathon

Dr Everold Hosein, who was born in California, Trinidad, overcame a heart attack to complete his 33rd New York City Marathon last Sunday, in a time of seven hours 40 minutes. See article …
Trini doctor overcomes heart attack to run NYC Marathon Trini doctor overcomes heart attack to run NYC Marathon
  07 Nov

Cox fourth at South American 10K

T&T long distance runner Curtis Cox, placed fourth at the South American 10k Classic in Guyana on Sunday afternoon, falling well short of defending his title. Tonya Nero, T&T's sensation, failed to defend the title she won last year in the women's category. See article …
Cox fourth at South American 10K Cox fourth at South American 10K
  07 Nov

Another proud sporting moment for T&T

It's absolutely amazing. On 2nd November 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic in front of a capacity crowd of Olympic movement whos who. The Trinidad and Tobago mens 4x400m Iaaf World relay team were called on stage to receive the Association of National Olympic Committees Award for best male athlete from the Americas region. See article …
Another proud sporting moment for T&T Another proud sporting moment for T&T
  06 Nov

Flanagan ends US drought at NYC Marathon

NEW YORK — Shalane Flanagan dethroned Mary Keitany yesterday and became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since 1977, potentially ending her decorated career with her first major marathon victory. See article …
Flanagan ends US drought at NYC Marathon Flanagan ends US drought at NYC Marathon
  03 Nov

T&T 4x400 golden relay team honoured

T&T's Jarrin Solomon, Jereem Richards, Machel Cedenio, Lalonde Gordon and Renny Quow yesterday graced the stage at the spectacular Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Awards ceremony in Czech Republic, to collect the award for "Best Male Athlete for the Americas". See article …
T&T 4x400 golden relay team honoured T&T 4x400 golden relay team honoured
  02 Nov

Olympic award for 4x4 men but Government still mum on rewards, celebration

JARRIN SOLOMON, Jereem "The Dream" Richards, Machel Cedenio, Lalonde Gordon and Renny Quow have jointly received the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) 2017 Best Male Americas Athlete award. See article …
Olympic award for 4x4 men but Government still mum on rewards, celebration Olympic award for 4x4 men but Government still mum on rewards, celebration
  02 Nov

TT relay men named Best in Americas

Trinidad and Tobago's 4x400m relay men of Jereem Richards, Lalonde Gordon, Machel Cedenio, Jarrin Solomon and Renny Quow were named Best Male Athletes of the Americas yesterday at the Association of National Olympic Committee (ANOC) Awards held in Prague, Czech Republic. See article …
TT relay men named Best in Americas TT relay men named Best in Americas
         
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