Archive for September, 2009

  • Gay beats Powell again but Foster Hylton continues form

    Gay beats Powell again but Foster Hylton continues form

    American speedsters Tyson Gay and Carmelita Jeter ended their seasons on a winning note with 100 metres victories at the Daegu Pre-World Championships meeting in South Korea on Friday.

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  • Jamaicans continue to shine at Kawasaki Super Meet

    Jamaicans continue to shine at Kawasaki Super Meet

    Jamaican Dwight Thomas and Bahamian Donald Thomas recorded the only two English-speaking Caribbean victories at the Kawasaki Super Meet yesterday.

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  • Caribbean at it again in Shanghai

    Caribbean at it again in Shanghai

    Jamaican World champions Melaine Walker and Brigitte Foster-Hylton were in the winners’ row, but the return of local hurdles hero Liu Xiang and blistering 100-metre wins by Americans Tyson Gay and Carmelita Jeter grabbed the main headlines at yesterday’s Shanghai Grand Prix track and field...

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  • Braithwaite makes another strong showing

    Braithwaite makes another strong showing

    Ryan Braithwaite once again showed a convincing performance to take the win at the IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final. The 21 year-old surprise World Champion confirmed that Berlin was not a coincidence. And the sprint hurdler from Barbados was just two hundreth of a second...

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  • Caribbean Shines at Athletics Bridge 2009

    Caribbean Shines at Athletics Bridge 2009

    Jamaican World Champion-ship sprint relay gold medallists Steve Mullings and Aleen Bailey registered victories at the Athletics Bridge 2009 international track and field meeting on Sunday evening.

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  • Caribbean make  strong showing at Reiti Track Meet

    Caribbean make strong showing at Reiti Track Meet

    Jamaicans Shelly-Ann Fraser and Asafa Powell won the 100-metre events and headlined a whopping six Caribbean victories at the IAAF Rieti International track and field meeting yesterday.

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