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Sep |
Elite athletes in T&T face financial hardships
Athletes can’t be competitive in elite sport without some form of financial support. See article … |
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Sep |
Giving back - Thompson inspires next generation of T&T sprinters
Fifty primary school youngsters were treated with a master-class of professional sprinting training tips as Atlantic Sports Ambassador, and multiple Olympic medallist Richard Thompson, spearheaded their Track and Field Development Camp at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, on Saturday. See article … |
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Sep |
Rotich: TT athletes eat too much meat
THE WINNER of the Men’s 10K run in the Newsday Save the Children Challenge on Thursday has some interesting advice for local distance-running athletes: eat less meat. See article … |
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Sep |
Lewis working towards athlete medical insurance
WITH SEVERAL of the nation’s top athletes currently nursing long-standing injuries in a crucial pre-Olympic year, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) Brian Lewis has been working assiduously towards completion of an Olympic Sports Medicine and Injury Rehabilitation Support Services Network. See article … |
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Sep |
Save the Children Fund Walk/Run on tomorrow
HUNDREDS OF fitness enthusiasts and concerned citizens are expected to converge on the Queen’s Park Savannah in the vicinity of the TGI Fridays restaurant tomorrow, for the purpose of participating in the TT Newsday Save the Children Fund 5K and 10K Challenge road events. See article … |
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Sep |
Dandrade, Nero to defend 5k titles
The 12th annual TTARP 5K runs off on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. around the Queen's Park Savannah and a near capacity field of 500 is expected. See article … |
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Sep |
Money ‘Flowing’ - Cable company gives $5m to 10goldsby2024
The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee‘s (TTOC’s) 10goldsby2024 Athlete Preparation and Welfare fund received its biggest boost to date when TTOC president Brian Lewis announced a five-year $5 million deal with Columbus Communications and their Flow brand yesterday. See article … |
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Sep |
Registration starts for Newsday 5K, 10K Challenge
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Sep |
RIO WINDOW: 'Torpedo' Thompson buoyed ahead of Olympic season
A window of opportunity. This is Richard “Torpedo” Thompson's take on the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See article … |
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Sep |
Foreign runners dominate Venture 5K
CARIBBEAN-BASED Kenyan runner Kenneth Rotich and Venezuela’s Maria Osoria claimed the men’s and women’s titles in yesterday’s 16th-annual Venture Credit Union 5K Run and Fun Walk in Couva, central Trinidad. See article … |
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Sep |
NEW DAWN: 'Torpedo' Thompson excited about Ato move
Richard “Torpedo” Thompson will be in Florida in the first week of November, training under the watchful eyes of his new coach Ato Boldon. See article … |
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Sep |
An athlete’s plea - Thompson impressed with Minister Smith
Triple Olympic silver medallist Richard “Torpedo” Thompson is optimistic about the future of sport in Trinidad and Tobago, under the stewardship of newly-appointed Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, Darryl Smith. See article … |
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Sep |
Voisin praises 4x100 women
AS TODAY’S Van Damme Memorial IAAF Diamond League meet in Brussels virtually brings the curtain down on the international track and field season, athletes and officials alike are more focused than ever on next year’s Olympic Games in Brazil. See article … |
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Sep |
Golden Quow - Brussels bronze for Walcott
Renny Quow won for the second time in as many post-World Championship meets when he stopped the clock at 45.29 seconds at the Memorial Van Damme IAAF Diamond League final, in Brussels, Belgium, yesterday. See article … |
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No medals for T&T at Youth Games
T&T ended without a medal at the Fifth Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa, yesterday after swimmers Jeron Thompson and Amira Pilgrim failed to climb the medal rostrum at the Tuana’imato Sports Facility. See article … |
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Sep |
Schippers, Felix go head-to-head
Despite Usain Bolt's late withdrawal, the Diamond League meet still has a great sprint match-up today. See article … |
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Sep |
Walcott 3rd Bronze too for Mikel Thomas
Keshorn Walcott returned to 80-metre land in his first outing since a forgettable campaign at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China, last month. See article … |
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Sep |
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US-based Trinidad and Tobago sprinter Dan-Neil Telesford will be hoping his eventful year on the track will help to a strong finish this season in athletics competitions on the intercollegiate circuit. See article … |
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Sep |
Bolt ends season early
With three more gold medals in the bag and his superiority proven beyond doubt, Usain Bolt declared his season over yesterday. See article … |
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Sep |
Fraser-Pryce sets new meet record in Padua
World champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce shaved one hundredth of a second off legendary Jamaican Merlene Ottey’s meet record, as she won the 100 metres at the Atletica Mondiale in Padua, Italy, yesterday. See article … |
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Quow strikes gold in Italy - Thomas 5th in 110m hurdles; Ahye pulls up in women’s century
Trinidad and Tobago quarter-miler Renny Quow won gold in the Citta Di Padova athletics meeting in Italy, yesterday, while other T&T athletes Michelle-Lee Ahye and Mikel Thomas failed to climb the podium in the IAAF World Challenge in Berlin, Germany. See article … |
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Sep |
Still a long way to get to Rio
Full credit to finalists Michele Lee Ahye, Kelly Ann Baptiste and Machel Cedenio, as well as our 4x100 ladies and 4x400 men’s team, which brought home medals from the World Championships in Beijing. See article … |
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Another bronze 4x100 women 3rd at Diamond League
Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Michelle-Lee Ahye, Reyare Thomas and Semoy Hackett combined for third spot in the women's 4x100 metres relay, at the Weltklasse Zurich IAAF Diamond League final, in Switzerland, yesterday. See article … |
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Kenyan cashes in on Bankers half marathon
Foreigners dominated the inaugural Bankers Insurance half marathon held yesterday in Central Trinidad. Taking the men’s title was Kenyan Kenneth Rotich, while the female category went to Mirena Goncalves of Venezuela. A total of 479 runners took to the road at Atlantic Plaza in Point Lisas at 5.30am and after one hour, six minutes and 58 seconds, Rotich touched the winning tape. See article … |
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Bolt points to Rio...with more gold in his hands
BEIJING—Hard as this is to believe, there were questions about Usain Bolt when the world championships first started. Was he healthy enough? Was he fit enough? Was he — gasp! — fast enough? See article … |
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