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Decorated shot-putter Cleopatra Borel has emphasised the need for the nurturing of young girls in local athletics in order to maintain the upward curve of the Trinidad and Tobago women’s athletics team.

“Race”, the film based on the life of athletics legend Jesse Owens, is garnering increasing levels of publicity ahead of its official launch date of February 19.

Documents relating to bank accounts allegedly used in the corruption scandal within FIFA were among the first batch of evidence to be handed to United States authorities by Switzerland’s Federal Office of Justice (FOJ), it has been announced.

Quarter miler Renny Quow was named the first ever TTOC People’s Choice winner based on voting by sport fans on social media.

In extending happy New Year to the national community. The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee ( TTOC ) has expressed sincere thanks for the support the National Olympic Committee has received during 2015.

TRACK AND FIELD stars Machel Cedenio and Cleopatra Borel were crowned Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) Sportsman and Sportswoman of 2015 respectively at the 18th-annual TTOC awards function at the Hyatt Regency’s Port-of-Spain Ballroom on Tuesday evening.

MORE than $212,000 was raised through Guardian Group ‘‘Shine’’ 5k and 10k Charity Walk and Run event held on November 28, at the Nelson Mandela Park. The event attracted 3,540 runners and walkers.

PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley last night said now is the time for sacrifice and managed adjustment if TT is to successfully overcome current economic challenges.

Against the backdrop of current low energy prices and a dismal fiscal projection, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s first address to the nation held a few glimmers of hope.