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Portious powers to SEC gold

Portious powers to SEC gold

Two Ohio Valley titles for Roberts

25.02.2019

Portious Warren powered her way to women's shot put gold at the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Indoor Track and Field Championships in Arkansas, USA, last weekend. The University of Alabama senior threw the iron ball an indoor best 17.30 metres. Read More See Article

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Richards regains British title

Richards regains British title

20.02.2019

Che Richards regained his British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) Indoor Championship men's long jump title with a 7.63 metres leap in Sheffield, England on Sunday. The University of Edinburgh (Scotland) student produced the big jump in the opening round of the competition. Read More See Article

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Nero 12th at NACAC Champs

Nero 12th at NACAC Champs

Team bronze for T&T men as USA, Canada dominate

20.02.2019

Tonya Nero battled hard at the Queen's Park Savannah on Saturday, returning a time of 38 minutes, 11 seconds to finish 12th in the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross Country Championship women's 10-kilometre event. Read More See Article

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Thompson, McPherson capture gold at indoor meet

Thompson, McPherson capture gold at indoor meet

18.02.2019

BIRMINGHAM - Double Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson continued her rehabilitation from an Achilles injury by winning the 60 metres, while compatriot Stephenie Ann McPherson won gold in the 400 metres at the Muller Indoor Grand Prix in England on Saturday. Read More See Article

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Hackett, Marcano golden on the weekend

Hackett, Marcano golden on the weekend

18.02.2019

T&T's Semoy Hackett and Andre Marcano had successful runs on the weekend at National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) meets in the United States. Read More See Article

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Hackett golden in indoor 300

Hackett golden in indoor 300

Hislop, Marcano, John shine too at US meets

18.02.2019

Semoy Hackett emerged victorious in the women's 300 metres event at the University of South Carolina (USC) Open Indoor meet in South Carolina, USA, on Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago sprinter returned a time of 38.46 seconds. Read More See Article

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US, Canada take NACAC titles

US, Canada take NACAC titles

17.02.2019

The United States and Canada runners shared the spoils in the North American, Central American and the Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Cross Country Championship at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain yesterday. Read More See Article

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TT athletes trail badly at Cross Country

TT athletes trail badly at Cross Country

US, Canada dominate 2019 NACAC event

17.02.2019

THE national male and female middle-distance runners always faced an uphill task against the likes of traditional cross country powerhouses USA and Canada at yesterday's North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) 2019 Cross Country Championships, at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain. The results yesterday highlighted the gap between the North American countries and the Caribbean. Read More See Article

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Toco lifts relay festival title

Toco lifts relay festival title

16.02.2019

Port-of-Spain and Environs Education District Schools dominated the T&T Secondary Schools Track and Field Association's (TTSSTFA) Relay Festival held at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar, Arima on Thursday. Read More See Article

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Jones: Team effort at NACAC Champs today

16.02.2019

RICHARD JONES, the national coach for the North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Cross Country Championship team, said TT's athletes must switch their mentality for the the 2019 Championships at 2pm today. Jones said the local runners must shift focus from an individual mindset to a team performance. Read More See Article

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Toco win overall Schools Relay Festival title

Toco win overall Schools Relay Festival title

15.02.2019

TOCO Secondary School defended its title as the overall champions of the Secondary Schools Track and Field Association Schools Relay Festival held yesterday at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar, Arima. Read More See Article

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Nero leads NACAC charge

Nero leads NACAC charge

15.02.2019

TONYA NERO will lead the charge for Trinidad and Tobago at today's North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross Country Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain. Read More See Article

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Toco, QRC and Bishop seek relay repeat

Toco, QRC and Bishop seek relay repeat

13.02.2019

Toco Secondary, Queen's Royal College (QRC) and Bishop Anstey High school are all set to defend their respective titles at the T&T Secondary Schools Track and Field Association's (TTSSTFA) Relay Festival tomorrow. Read More See Article

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Shukla, Nero eye NACAC Cross Country top 10

Shukla, Nero eye NACAC Cross Country top 10

13.02.2019

LOCAL long distance runners Samantha Shukla and Tonya Nero are eyeing a top ten finish on Saturday at the North American, Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships at the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain. Read More See Article

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Marathon joy

Marathon joy

13.02.2019

The last Sunday in January was the T&T International Marathon (TTIM). Unlike previous years, the following Monday was painless. That is simply because, in my fifth marathon in a row, the preparation was much better. Read More See Article

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Badal sisters shine

Badal sisters shine

Turpin eyes Carifta Games

12.02.2019

The Badal sisters, Tamia and Taejha, continued their fine run of form, last weekend. At the Howie Ryan Invitational in Texas, USA, on Friday, 18-year-old Tamia established a new personal best in the women's 60 metres hurdles, clocking 8.51 seconds to secure silver. Read More See Article

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Ahye earns Millrose silver

Ahye earns Millrose silver

11.02.2019

Michelle-Lee Ahye produced her fastest run this season at the Millrose Games in New York, USA, on Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago sprinter got to the line in 7.15 seconds to secure silver in the women's 60 metres dash. Read More See Article

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Marcano, Roberts, Lewis lead podium finish in USA

Marcano, Roberts, Lewis lead podium finish in USA

06.02.2019

Sterling performances by a number of local athletes saw them mount the top of the podium at various National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) meets across the United States over the weekend. Read More See Article

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Hislop clocks pb at New Mexico Classic

Hislop clocks pb at New Mexico Classic

03.02.2019

&T's Akanni Hislop ran a personal best (pb)of 6.71 seconds in the men's 60 metres, to take the top collegiate spot and finish second overall at the University of New Mexico Collegiate Classic at the Albuquerque Convention Centre, in the United States yesterday. Read More See Article

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