Author: Jonathan Ramnanansingh

Eighty-eight standout TT youth and senior athletes have been nominated for the 2024 First Citizens Sports Awards at Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain on January 11. This year’s theme is “The Power of Perseverance” and is aimed at highlighting “the remarkable journeys of athletes who have overcome obstacles, shattered records, and inspired countless fans […]

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has congratulated Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) technical director Anton Corneal for graduating from the first edition of the FIFA technical leadership diploma. Corneal was one of a select group of technical leaders from across the globe to graduate from this course. The programme kicked off in May 2023 […]

WEST INDIES women’s head coach Shane Deitz believes his squad will have to work much harder in 2025 after their devastating 3-0 One-Day International series loss against India puts them out of contention for an automatic Women’s World Cup spot. Deitz confirmed batting inconsistencies from his top order played an important role in the team’s […]

FIFTY youngsters, aged ten to 18, from the Credo Foundation for Justice and St Jude’s Girls community residences, participated in a learn-to-swim camp at the Diego Martin Community Pool in early December, courtesy of a collaboration between SporTT’s I Choose Sport (ICS) initiative and Miss World Trinidad and Tobago, Anna-Lise Nanton. A SporTT statement on […]

KISWAH Chaitoo’s attorney Dinesh Rambally has described as “flawed on many grounds” the TT Cricket Board’s (TTCB) Supreme Appellate Committee’s (SAC) dismissal of Chaitoo’s appeal against his February 28 removal as TT Cricket Board (TTCB) treasurer. Rambally issued a nine-page document on December 13 outlining three central reasons why he believes the SAC’s ruling in […]

Dylan Carter missed out on the World Aquatics Swimming Championships men’s 50m freestyle final by two hundredths of a second, placing ninth overall when action continued at the Duna Arena in Budapest in Hungary on December 14. Swimming out of lane five, Carter placed fifth in semi-final two in 20.82 seconds, but his time was […]

TWO-TIME Trinidad and Tobago Olympic cyclist Njisane Phillip, 33, showed he still has something left in the tank, by reaching the men’s sprint quarter-final of the Track Cycling Challenge – Grenchen 2024 in Switzerland on December 14. Phillip, representing his Just Living Daily (JLD) Cycling Academy, did well to progress through the three first rounds […]

ZURI Ferguson shattered another national record at the World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Hungary, this time, in the women’s 50-metre backstroke. At the Duna Arena in Budapest on December 12, Ferguson, 17, became the first TT female to dip below the 28-second barrier in this event when she clocked 27.83 seconds in heat three […]

Trinidad and Tobago’s four-man bobsled team finished among the medals at the fourth round of the North American Cup in Park City, Utah, US, on December 7. TT’s quartet of Axel Brown, Thomas Harris, Xaverri Williams and De Aundre John tied for fourth with the Canadian team, earning an extended podium medal, awarded to fourth-sixth-place […]

KISWAH Chaitoo lost his appeal against the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board’s (TTCB) January 10 motion of no confidence moved against him, which resulted in his February 28 removal as treasurer. In a 50-page judgment issued by the seven-member Supreme Appellate Committee (SAC) on December 9, they found Chaitoo in “flagrant breach” of Article 27 […]