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Camacho takes over as Youth Games LOC head

Camacho takes over as Youth Games LOC head

29.04.2023

EXCHANGING WORDS: Minister of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe, left, chats with Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Dame Louise Martin during the opening of the Commonwealth Sport - Americas and Caribbean Regional Meeting at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Port of Spain last week. - Photo: ISHMAEL SALANDY Read More See Article

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Portious wins big in Alabama

Portious wins big in Alabama

28.04.2023

IMPRESSIVE: Trinidad and Tobago thrower Portious Warren. Read More See Article

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Commonwealth Games president thanks TT ahead of youth games

Commonwealth Games president thanks TT ahead of youth games

27.04.2023

This photo, posted on the Commonwealth Games Federation's website shows seated from left, TT Commonwealth Games Association president Diane Henderson, Sport Minister Shamfa Cudjoe and federatioin president Dame Louise Martin during the federation's visit to TT in 2022 for the signing off of documents for this country to host the 7th Commonwealth Youth Games. - Read More See Article

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100 days to Trinbago Commonwealth Youth Games

100 days to Trinbago Commonwealth Youth Games

26.04.2023

Minister of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe, left, greets Commonwealth Youth Games president Dame Louise Martin as TTOC president Diane Henderson looks on during a meeting on Monday at the ministry, Port of Spain. Photo courtesy Ministry of Sport and Community Development - Read More See Article

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Countdown is on

Countdown is on

...just 100 days to opening of 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games

26.04.2023

HERE, HERE: Commonwealth Games Federation president Dame Louise Martin, third from right, shares a photo op with Trinidad and Tobago Commonwealth Games Association (TTCGA) president Diane Henderson, third from left, at a welcome reception for Martin and her CGF party at the Piarco International Airport, on Monday. The delegation will be attending a series of events in relation to the upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG). Others pictured here, from left, TTCGA's Reyah Richardson, CGF Chief Executive Kate Sadleir, CGF Regional vice-president Fortuna Belrose and CGF Executive Director Martin Reynolds. --Photo courtesy TTOC Media Read More See Article

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Jereem tops 'Pure' 200

Jereem tops 'Pure' 200

US wins too for King, Elcock, Guy, Murray

26.04.2023

WINNING WAYS: Trinidad and Tobago track star Jereem "The Dream" Richards. Read More See Article

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Jackson to open season with 100m in Doha

Jackson to open season with 100m in Doha

26.04.2023

MONACO - Reigning world 200 metres champion, Jamaican Shericka Jackson, will launch her Diamond League campaign in next month's season-opener in Doha when she runs the 100 metres Read More See Article

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Udecott: Hasely Crawford Stadium to return to 'pristine glory days'

Udecott: Hasely Crawford Stadium to return to 'pristine glory days'

25.04.2023

A bird's-eye view of the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Wrightson Road Extention, Port of Spain. FILE PHOTO/JEFF K MAYERS - Read More See Article

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Gittens jumps to gold

Gittens jumps to gold

20.04.2023

WINDY WIN: Tyra Gittens Read More See Article

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Golden Jereem betters 400 best

Golden Jereem betters 400 best

18.04.2023

Jereem "The Dream" Richards Read More See Article

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Boston Marathon sweep for Kenya

Boston Marathon sweep for Kenya

...but not favourite Kipchoge

17.04.2023

Defending Boston Marathon champion Evans Chebet wasn't focused on beating Eliud Kipchoge, the world record-holder considered the greatest marathoner of all time. Conquering the course was the goal. Read More See Article

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Jereem Richards golden at Tom Jones Memorial
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Coach Derrick Simon: Trinidad and Tobago Carifta staff members are pros

Coach Derrick Simon: Trinidad and Tobago Carifta staff members are pros

14.04.2023

TT Carifta head coach Kelvin Nancoo, left, chats with TT middle and long-distance coach Derrick Simon, right, TT jumps coach Wendell Williams, second from right, and a Jamaican coach during the 2023 Carifta Games in Bahamas. - Paul Voisin Read More See Article

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Tobago gears up for Commonwealth Youth Games as CAL flights arranged

Tobago gears up for Commonwealth Youth Games as CAL flights arranged

14.04.2023

Chairman of the THA-appointed task force for the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 local organising committtee George Leacock. - David Reid Read More See Article

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Trinidad and Tobago athletes to compete at Tom Jones Invitational in Florida
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Harrison clocks windy 10.06

Harrison clocks windy 10.06

14.04.2023

2ND IN MIRAMAR 'B' FINAL: Eric Harrison Jr Read More See Article

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Benjamin bolts to gold

Benjamin bolts to gold

US wins too for Horsford, Thomas, Guy, Farinha, Luces

13.04.2023

FAST RUN: Kion Benjamin Read More See Article

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Hail Trinidad and Tobago's Carifta Games medallists

Hail Trinidad and Tobago's Carifta Games medallists

12.04.2023

Brandon Leacock bites his boys U17 800m bronze. - Read More See Article

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Our athletes were excellent - Nancoo

Our athletes were excellent - Nancoo

12.04.2023

Carifta Games 2023 logo Read More See Article

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T&T hosting 2025 Carifta Games

T&T hosting 2025 Carifta Games

12.04.2023

NAAA president George Comissiong Read More See Article

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No days off: Carifta champ Tafari Waldron back in training

No days off: Carifta champ Tafari Waldron back in training

11.04.2023

Carifta 5,000m champ Tafari Waldron runs laps around the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of Spain on Tuesday. - Roger Jacob Read More See Article

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Five-gold T&T 3rd at Carifta

Five-gold T&T 3rd at Carifta

11.04.2023

GOLDEN WALDRON: Trinidad and Tobago's Tafari Waldron beams with pride following his Carifta Games boys' open 5,000 metres triumph in Nassau, Bahamas, on Monday. --Photo: PAUL VOISIN Read More See Article

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Trinidad and Tobago to host 2025 Carifta Games

Trinidad and Tobago to host 2025 Carifta Games

10.04.2023

TT Carifta silver medallist Kaleb Campbell - NAAA Read More See Article

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Waldron, Cumberbatch, Frederick golden on Carifta track
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Smith secures World Masters Indoor silver

Smith secures World Masters Indoor silver

10.04.2023

JAVELIN PODIUM: Trinidad and Tobago thrower Gwendolyn Smith. - Photo: DENNIS ALLEN for @TTGameplan Read More See Article

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Gold rush

Gold rush

Cumberbatch, Frederick, Waldron win at Carifta '23

10.04.2023

HALF-LAP QUEEN: Sanaa Frederick celebrates her victory in the Carifta Games Girls Under-20 200 metres final in Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday. The Trinidad and Tobago sprinter stopped the clock at 23.60 seconds. - Photo: PAUL VOISIN Read More See Article

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DeGannes cops silver, Shelbourne bags bronze at Carifta50

DeGannes cops silver, Shelbourne bags bronze at Carifta50

10.04.2023

Keniesha Shelbourne is all smiles after winning bronze in the girls' U-20 high jump at Carifta50 on Monday morning. Courtesy NAAATT Read More See Article

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T&T add 6 more medals on day 2

T&T add 6 more medals on day 2

10.04.2023

T&T's mulit-sports athlete Gianna Paul copped silver in the girls' open heptathlon at Carifta50 in Nassau, Bahamas on Sunday. Courtesy NAAATT Read More See Article

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Cumberbatch, Frederick and Waldron crowned with Carifta gold

Cumberbatch, Frederick and Waldron crowned with Carifta gold

10.04.2023

Girls Under-20 sprint relay team Reneisha Andrews, from left, Janae De Gannes, Sanaa Frederick and Sole Frederick, copped silver after placing second in the girls' U-20 4x100m relay final at the 50th Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas on Sunday. Sanaa Frederick won three other medals gold in the 200m, silver in the 4x400m and bronze in the 100m. Courtesy NAAATT Read More See Article

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T&T secure 4 more medals at Carifta50

T&T secure 4 more medals at Carifta50

10.04.2023

Kaleb Campbell of Kaizen Panthers (Tobago) copped silver in the Boys Under-17 High Jump with a clearance of 1.87m. Courtesy NAAATT Read More See Article

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CAMPBELL CLAIMS CARIFTA SILVER

CAMPBELL CLAIMS CARIFTA SILVER

09.04.2023

TOP OF THE CLASS: Immani Matthew leaps to gold on the opening day of the 2023 Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas, on Saturday. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete disturbed the sand at 7.13 metres. - Photo: PAUL VOISIN Read More See Article

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No medals for T&T in morning session on day 2 of Carifta50

No medals for T&T in morning session on day 2 of Carifta50

09.04.2023

Jinell Campbell was a fifth-place finisher in the girls' Under-20 shot put. The 19-year-old best throw measured 12.83m. Courtesy NAAATT Read More See Article

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Matthew leaps to boys' U-17 long jump gold

Matthew leaps to boys' U-17 long jump gold

09.04.2023

Immani Matthew won gold in the boys' Under-17 long jump event at the 50th Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday. Read More See Article

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Imani Matthew jumps to Carifta gold for Trinidad and Tobago
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GOLDEN MATTHEW

GOLDEN MATTHEW

08.04.2023

SILVER START: Trinidad and Tobago's Dorian Charles, left, celebrates his Boys' Under-20 javelin silver on the opening day of the 2023 Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday. Charles threw 61.58 metres.ÊBahamian Kaden Cartwright, centre, struck gold, with a big 64.07 effort. Grenadian Cameron Thomas (60.12), right, bagged bronze. - Photo: PAUL VOISIN Read More See Article

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T&T secures 2 silver medals in morning session
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Vincent Carifta ready

Vincent Carifta ready

...warms up with triple gold at Falcon Games

06.04.2023

COMPETING IN NASSAU: Trinidad and Tobago athlete Read More See Article

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Carifta athletes start Bahamas medal quest

Carifta athletes start Bahamas medal quest

06.04.2023

Tenique Vincent will have the first chance at a medal for T&T at the 50th Carifta Games which starts on Saturday at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas. Read More See Article

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Bmobile supports Trinidad and Tobago Carifta athletes

Bmobile supports Trinidad and Tobago Carifta athletes

05.04.2023

Bmobile has sponsored TT's 2023 Carifta Games team - Bmobile Read More See Article

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Charles breaks T&T junior decathlon record

Charles breaks T&T junior decathlon record

05.04.2023

JAIDI JUMPS TO GOLD: Jaidi James Read More See Article

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Tyra Gittens ready to bounce back after inadvertent doping violation

Tyra Gittens ready to bounce back after inadvertent doping violation

03.04.2023

Tyra Gittens in the long jump at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. FILE PHOTO - Read More See Article

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Tyra Gittens gets 6-month ban for ADHD medication
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Fraser-Pryce savours gold in parents' race at sports day

Fraser-Pryce savours gold in parents' race at sports day

03.04.2023

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce - Read More See Article

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Jehue Gordon: Carifta team 'relaxed' in Bahamas

Jehue Gordon: Carifta team 'relaxed' in Bahamas

02.04.2023

In this June 24, 2018 file photo, Jehue Gordon wins the 400m hurdles at the NAAA National Open Championships, at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain. - CHOLAI Read More See Article

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McCalman, Prieto cop Falcon Games sprint double

McCalman, Prieto cop Falcon Games sprint double

02.04.2023

Daija Reid, 12, of Zenith Club and Scarborough RC Primary School, leaps to victory in the girls under-15 long jump on Sunday. - David Reid Read More See Article

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Richards, Campbell golden at Florida Relays

Richards, Campbell golden at Florida Relays

02.04.2023

Trinidad and Tobago's Jereem Richards - Read More See Article

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Gwendolyn Smith throws to javelin silver at World Masters in Poland

Gwendolyn Smith throws to javelin silver at World Masters in Poland

01.04.2023

Trinidad and Tobago's masters athletes Gwendolyn Smith and Martin Prime at the opening ceremony of the World Masters Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland. - Facebook Read More See Article

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Spotlight on student athletes: NAAA boss, ministers learn from Jamaica

Spotlight on student athletes: NAAA boss, ministers learn from Jamaica

01.04.2023

Education Minister Dr Nyan Gasby-Dolly and Sport Minister Shamfa Cudjoe tour Jamaica's national stadium. - Shamfa Cudjoe's Facebook page Read More See Article

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Benjamin, Augustine fast in Texas

Benjamin, Augustine fast in Texas

01.04.2023

IMPRESSIVE 100: Kion Benjamin. - Eric Miller Read More See Article

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