Jockeys' president Arneaud speaks out
(Source: trinidadexpress.com Category: Sports)
JODY ARNEAUD, president of the Racehorse Jockeys Association (RTA), called a traitor by his fellow riders for not supporting the call not to ride on the turf in the 1,100-metre First Citizens Sian's Gold Sprint, yesterday relived the New Year's day 'nightmare' at Santa Rosa Park. [Full Story]
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Chief selector expects cricketers to do well
(Source: newsday.co.tt Category: Sports)
FORMER Trinidad and Tobago middle-order batsman Narine Bidhesi and newly appointed chairman of the senior selection panel expects the national team will do well in the upcoming regional four-day tournament. [Full Story]
URL: http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,92847.html
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North keeper praises Bryan Davis
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QUEENS Park wicketkeeper/batsman, Anthony Balgobin says that he was honoured to represent North in the recently concluded Pizza Hut/Queens Park Gerry Gomez North/South Classic. [Full Story]
URL: http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,92848.html
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NAAA denies Raphaels claim
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THE NATIONAL Amateur Athletic Association (NAAA) has sought to clear the air on a newspaper report in which the organisation was accused of not paying coaches for the final quarter of last year. [Full Story]
URL: http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,92849.html
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Burns at Movie Towne to boost Caribbean Games
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BEIJING Olympic silver medalist Marc Burns took time out on Friday afternoon to visit Movie Towne at Invaders Bay, Mucurapo Foreshore to assist the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2009 Caribbean Games with a promotional effort. [Full Story]
URL: http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,92850.html
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Scotland bids fond farewell to Latapy
(Source: guardian.co.tt Category: Sports)
It had to end sometime. Not even Russell Latapy could go on forever. But Scottish footballs purists will have cause for a heavy heart when the little Trinidadian departs these shores for the last time in the next couple of weeks. It seems incredible to think it is 10 years and about 300 games ago that the then Hibernian manager, Alex McLeish, turned to the genial former Porto and Boavista player along with the more high-profile Franck Sauzée in a bid to boost a promotion charge from Scotlands First Division. As expected, Hibs duly returned to the top flight with Latapy sweeping all before him in the awards stakes. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/archives/2009-01-04/sports/football/2009/01/04/scotland-bids-fond-farewell-latapy
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Bad day for local racing
(Source: guardian.co.tt Category: Sports)
It is said that first impressions are lasting but what transpired on the opening Day of the Arima Race Club Racing season 2009, when First Citizens Bank sponsored the New Years Day eight-race card, was nothing short of embarrassing for the local racing industry. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/archives/2009-01-04/sports/other-sports/2009/01/04/bad-day-local-racing
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NAAA pays coaches
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Ephraim Serrette and other members of the National Amateur Athletic Associations executive came out in defence of their body after statements made by Chairman of the Hamptons International Games Committee, Rawle Raphael in the T&T Guardian on Friday. In that article Raphael called for coaches to boycott the NAAAs 2008 Awards Ceremony which was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port-of-Spain yesterday. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/archives/2009-01-04/sports/other-sports/2009/01/04/naaa-pays-coaches
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Thompson nabs top NAAA award
(Source: guardian.co.tt Category: Sports)
Sporting a small bandage on his forehead and a slight limp in his step double Olympic silver medalist Richard Thompson, who was injured in a vehicular accident on Thursday, showed the spirit of a champion, when he showed up to collect his National Amateur Athletics Association (NAAA) Sportsman of the year award, at their Awards Ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Port-of- Spain, yesterday. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/archives/2009-01-04/sports/other-sports/2009/01/04/thompson-nabs-top-naaa-award
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Novel chess event begins Friday
(Source: guardian.co.tt Category: Sports)
The Louis Gomez-Pestana Memorial Festival, will have its third staging at the Chess Resource Centre, Brabant Steet, Woodbook, on Friday and Saturday starting at 8 pm. The tournament which has a novel format is the first open event on the 2009 chess calendar and offers cash prizes for the top eight finishers, including $700 and $300 for first and second. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/archives/2009-01-04/sports/other-sports/2009/01/04/novel-chess-event-begins-friday
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