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T&T
boxers must try again for Beijing ticket
AFTER
four of the seven fight days in the first AIBA Americas
Olympic Amateur Boxing Qualifying Championship at
Jean Pierre Complex, T&T fighters were all eliminated...
Smith
A rising tennis star
“If
I was not involved in tennis, I would have been
playing football,” said Lendl Smith...
Beauty
Sport
Marcanoi
on her way to greatness
Picture
a walk along the beach. No-one around but you, a
few seagulls, and the wind whistling a seductive
melody, harmonized by the soft crashing of waves
before your feet...
First
Citizens Sports Foundation honours 2007 best
THE
44th annual First Citizens Sports Foudation awards
was held at Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s on
Wednesday night, at the end of which national shot
putter, Cleopatra Borel-Brown and golfer Stephen
Ames, both picked up their second awards as “Sportswoman
of the Year” and “Sportsman of the Year”,
respectively...
Keeping
thw Olympic movement alive
Acouple
weeks ago, the British Olympic Association (BOA)
held its National Olympic Academy (NOA) in Greenwich,
London...
Williams,
Frederic lead Woodbrook Gymnasts feast
T&T’s
gymnastic season got off to a bright start on the
wekend of March 7 and 8 at the Woodbrook Youth Facility,
Hamilton Holder Street, Woodbrook...
Looking
at the sport’s history...Why chess needs a
national plan
THE
RECENT controversy arising from a privately held
“invitational rating tournament” should
again emphasize the urgent need for setting established
rules and standards to govern the organising and
running of chess tournaments in our country...
Debate
on a perennial chess problem...What to do about
‘grandmaster draws’
CAN
THE problem of short “grandmaster draws”
be eliminated from the arena of competitive chess?
50-year-old
is DR’s first grandmaster
RAMON
MATEO, at age 50, is set to become the Dominican
Republic’s first Grandmaster...
Honesty
is the best policy
One
of the things for which I shall always thank my
late parents is the fact that from the time I was
a little boy, they taught me the principle that
‘honesty is the best policy.’ I have tried
to keep this principle in the forefront of my life
throughout...
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