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30 August 2023

Cleopatra Borel is firmly focused on next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. If she does qualify, the Mayaro shot putter would step into the Olympic Stadium throwing circle as a 42-year-old veteran

Persad appeals for 'Ramjohn' track review

02/12/2020

Gunness Persad wants the Manny Ramjohn Stadium track cleared for competition

Thomas not giving up on Tokyo Olympic dreams

13/12/2020

AFTER TAKING a 15-month break from his professional career to pursue a master’s in Advanced Studies in Sport Administration and Technology, three-time Olympian Mikel Thomas believes he can still qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Games

Making of a Special Olympian

10/01/2021

TALENT, unfailing belief, sacrifice, commitment, sweat, pain and most importantly a desire to be the best are key characteristics of an Olympian

NAAA hopes to stage test event for local athletes

06/01/2021

EPHRAIM Serrette, president of the NAAA (National Association of Athletics Administrations), is hoping that the local governing body can stage a test event, for local track and field athletesÉ

Cedenio to focus on physical,mental fitness for 2021

01/01/2021

TT 400-metre record holder Machel Cedenio plans to focus on his physical and mental fitness for 2021, as the Tokyo Olympic Games looms

Where are Indies going?

26/12/2020

After the botched invasion of the Bay of Pigs on the South coast of Cuba by 1,400 Cuban exiles in April 1961, US President John F Kennedy said: “Victory has a thousand fathers but defeat is an orphan.”

T&T virtual marathon ends January 24

12/01/2021

Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 39th edition of the TTIM is being run on a virtual platform over three weeks and part of the proceeds will go to the Lupus FoundationÉ

Gittens strikes double gold in USA

18/01/2021

The Texas A&M jumper along with two other local athletes including Cherisse Murray of the University of Alabama (UAB) and Dwight St Hillaire of the University of KentuckyÉ

Evans goes ultra distance for TT Marathon

16/01/2021

EXPERIENCED TT distance runner Sjaelan Evans welcomes the new virtual element to the 2021 TT International Marathon (TTIM)