Trinidad and Tobago’s track and field stakeholders are pleading with the private and public sector to support the local sport, so as to help young athletes reach their true potential. On 28 – 29 June, the NGC NAAATT Junior Championships, which also has significant financial support from Republic Bank, was …
Read More »Jnr Champs 25: Cole, DeGannes among four Pan Am qualifiers, but mixed reviews for T&T track and field
Four rising stars, among them two Carifta Games champions, have booked their spots at the Junior Pan American U20 Athletics Championships in Villavicencio, Colombia this October. The four won the right to represent this country at the 2025 National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad and Tobago (NAAATT)–NGC Junior Championships, …
Read More »Diamond Vale Gov’t revel in Rep Bank Primary Mini Polo upset; Katwaroo lists standout talent
Diamond Vale Government Primary School broke the recent private school stranglehold on the primary school water polo competition, as they held off St Monica’s Preparatory School 13-10 in the Senior Male final of the 2025 Republic Bank National Primary Schools Mini Polo League. And coach Leon Daniel told Wired868 that …
Read More »Diamond Vale bring the fire, Dunross show steel in Rep Bank Primary Mini Polo
Mujahid Joseph overcame the flu to notch seven goals and power Diamond Vale Government Primary School to a 13-10 victory over St Monica’s Preparatory School in the Senior Male Final of the Republic Bank National Primary Schools Mini Polo League last Saturday at the Diego Martin Community Pool. Joseph has …
Read More »Seepersad, Chinapoos among standouts, as Carifta stars light up Relays Festival
Trinidad and Tobago’s Carifta Games stars shone the brightest at Sunday’s rain-affected 2025 Republic Bank-NAAATT Relays Festival held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain. Rising sprint stars Kadeem and Hakeem Chinapoo helped the South-Central Zone outpace their rivals in winning the Boys’ Under-20 4×100 metres in a …
Read More »Unbeaten St Monica Prep set pace in 2025 Rep Bank Mini Polo League
St Monica’s Preparatory School went unbeaten on the opening day of the 2025 Republic Bank National Primary Schools Mini Polo League on Saturday at the Diego Martin Swimming Pool. Danielle Popplewell notched nine goals as St Monica’s whipped Dunross Preparatory School 13–11 in a Senior Female match to set the …
Read More »RBL Jnr Open: Collier stars; Ramkissoon, La Borde, Varin, Isabella and Kahlan complete winners’ row
Ethan Collier emerged as the star of the 2025 Republic Bank Junior Golf Open Championships at St Andrew’s Golf Club in Maraval, as he cruised to victory in the Boys 14-15 category yesterday. The 14-year-old, who won the 11-13 category in 2024, shot the best rounds on each day of …
Read More »Dear Editor: Safeguarding Dept should address obscene, abusive language by coaches
“[…] Under Fifa’s Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Code, the use of profanity or degrading language by coaches can constitute emotional abuse and a breach of safeguarding standards, particularly in youth and grassroots settings. “However, in the context of Trinidad and Tobago, there’s an added layer of complexity. The use …
Read More »RBL Jnr Open: Collier savours Masters inspiration, while Varin and La Borde set pace
Ethan Collier took inspiration from Rory McIlroy’s win at the Masters to score a tournament-leading 76 at the 2025 Republic Bank Junior Golf Open Championships at Moka, Maraval yesterday. The 15-year-old International School student watched the Northern Irish golfer claim the coveted Masters title on Sunday in a dramatic play-off …
Read More »SporTT hands over POS stadium for Carifta; Serrette: T&T athletes not disadvantaged!
SporTT chairman Larry Romany says Trinidad and Tobago is ready to host the 2025 Carifta Games, which will be held on Easter weekend at three local venues. The 53rd edition of the annual track and field championships will be hosted at the Hasely Crawford Stadium from 19-21 April. In addition, …
Read More »Dear Editor: It’s dangerous to dismiss safeguarding complaints—‘disgruntled’ parents add value
“[…] The pattern is familiar: someone speaks up, gets labelled, and only later do we come to understand the weight of what they tried to reveal. “To be clear, I am not accusing anyone currently under a safeguarding ban of criminal behaviour. That is not my claim. “My point is …
Read More »T&T golfers laud RBL Junior Open pathway, with 2025 edition imminent
The 24th edition of the Republic Bank Junior Golf Open Championship will be held from 14 to 16 April at St Andrew’s Golf Course in Moka, Maraval. The annual tournament, which is expected to attract approximately 100 golfers from Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean, continues Republic Bank’s two-decade-long …
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