Gordon Wins, but Culson Takes Big Prize
Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) Moscow World 400m hurdles gold medalist Jehue Gordon topped off his 2013 season by striking gold at the Belgacom Van Damme Memorial IAAF Diamond League meet…
Don’t Take Weir Lightly
The curtains came down Sunday, June 23 on the high-profile Jamaica 2013 National Senior Trials in Kingston to select its team for the World Championships in Moscow, August 10 to…
The Genius of Fraser-Pryce
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a genius – pure and simple. Fraser-Pryce darted from the shadows of obscurity in 2008 at the Jamaica Nationals, and followed up that result with heart-stopping runs…
Bolt Regains 100m Title as Compatriot Carter Cops Bronze
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt regained the World 100m title today at the 14th edition of the Championships in Moscow, Russia, and his countryman and world record relay team mate Nesta Carter,…
Youth on the Move in the Caribbean
Nineteen-year-old Anthonique Strachan of the Bahamas turned in 22.32secs (+0.9m/s), her best time yet, to win the women’s 200 meters final at BTC National Open Track and Field Championships in…
Let Your Speed Do the Running, Asafa
There is no question that Asafa Powell is one of the greats of modern day sprinting. In fact, he has to be credited for inspiring a new generation of sprinters.…
Blend of Flavor, Spice at 2013 Millrose Games
Several athletes of Caribbean descent, as well as others whose roots run deep in countries outside of the Caribbean region, all representing colleges and high schools in the US, added…
Keshorn Walcott: Surprise Performance of 2012
This young Trinidadian javelin thrower truly has hurled his way up the ranks. He was a three-time winner in the Under-20 javelin throw at the CARIFTA Games, a two-time North,…
As The Ja.-US Women’s Sprint Relay Battle Continues…
Track and field camps have begun their preparation for both amateurs and those in the professional ranks, as the 2013 season comes into focus. But amidst this forward thinking remains…
’30 for 30: 9.79*’ Clocks Ben Johnson’s Fall from Grace
New York – The Olympics are big business. The Games, as they are called, are the greatest spectacle on earth. The men’s 100 meters is the glamour event of the…