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Archive for September, 2007
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Dayron Robles pulls stunner to win 110M hurdle
Posted on September 29, 2007 | No CommentsWorld and Olympic champion Xiang Liu got a shocker as he was beaten in front of his home crowd by Cuban hurdler Dayron Robles. Robles clocked 13.01s, a top meet time, to beat Anwar Moore and Liu. -
Veronica Campbell scores victory in 100M
Posted on September 29, 2007 | No CommentsVeronica Campell, the 100M World Champion, clocked a championship record 10.90 seconds to beat the Jamaican born American Sanya Richards in the 100M challenge at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix. Although Richards turned in a personal best and finished ahead of Carmelita Jeter of the... -
Powell wins 200M
Posted on September 29, 2007 | No CommentsIn a surprising card switch, Jamaica’s Asafa Powell participated in the 200M at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix and won the event. He won going away from the crowd in a comfortable 20s. American Rodney Martin was second in 20.29 and fellow Jamaican Christopher Wiliams... -
Siu Butts to be inducted in AU Hall of Fame
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsTrinidad and Tobago’s very own Stacey Siu Butt will be inducted into the American University’s Hall of Fame next January in recognition of her efforts which lead to national renown in the mid-1990s. At AU she had the following accolades: US collegiate Rookie of the... -
TT Volleyballers beat Guyana
Posted on September 28, 2007 | No CommentsIt was close going but the Trinidad and Tobago men’s volleyball team came out on top 3-1. With the score standing at 25-21, 22-25, 25,14, 25-23 the TT men triumphed over their Guyana counterparts to signal the start of the National Volleyball Championships in Trinidad.... -
Boxing Extravaganza for St. Lucia
Posted on September 27, 2007 | No CommentsDubbed Showtime in Paradise, the beautiful Caribbean island of St. Lucia will play host to a 2 of the world’s fastest rising super middleweight contenders: Andre Ward and Roger Cantrell. On November 16, 2007 at 11pm ET/PT, the exclusive event will be aired on Showtime.... -
Tommy Peirce passes
Posted on September 26, 2007 | No CommentsWell known Bajan sporting enthusiast and former Director of Barbados Cricket Association Tommy Peirce has passed. He died in his sleep at his home during the early hours of Tuesday morning. Peirce was best known for his wide sporting interests and his administrative savvy in... -
Do you know Gizelle Salandy?
Posted on September 25, 2007 | No Commentsborn January 25,1987 in Siparia, Trinidad. She began boxing at age 11 under the tutelage of Kim Quashie. She made her boxing debut at age 13 in Port of Spain with a 3rd round knock out of fellow debutante Nimba Wahtuse. Currently she is the... -
Mark Holder takes Challenge Cup
Posted on September 25, 2007 | No CommentsBajan Mark Holder is the winner of the Challenge Cup in the 2007 Suzuki Soup Bowl Pro Event. The St. Joseph’s native used better wave selection and technique to achieve maximum points and edge out fellow countryman Jason Apparicio and points leader Trinidadian Alan Davis.... -
Kraidon Woods signs to Arizona State
Posted on September 25, 2007 | No CommentsIt’s official, Kittitian born hoops star Kraidon Woods has signed to Arizona State for their 2007-08 campaign. The 6′ 9″ 200 pound basketball phenom was considering possible spots in the Pac 10 but has faxed in a letter of intent to Arizona State. Lucky them....
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