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Walcott to lead Trinidad in IAAF Worlds

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 20:17

Reigning Olympic men’s javelin champion Keshorn Walcott will lead a 29-member Trinidad and Tobago team at the 14th IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Moscow Aug 10-18.

St.Kitts leave Collins out of World Championships

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 15:19

There is no place for former World 100 metres champion Kim Collins in the St. Kitts and Nevis team for the 14th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Moscow next month.

Jamaican athlete pleads to be included in World`s team

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 15:12

Former national discus record holder of Jamaica Jason Morgan remains optimistic that he would be given an opportunity to represent the country of his birth in Athletics at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, even though he didn’t compete at the National Championships last month.

Gordon wins Diamond League 400m gold

Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 16:52

Trinidad and Tobago`s Jehue Gordon won the men’s 400 metres hurdles at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League Herculis meeting here.

Fraser-Pryce, Jeter walk out of press conference

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 15:02

Jamaica’s Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce and her American counterpart Carmelita Jeter walked out of a press conference in Monaco held to promote the IAAF Diamond League meet, after refusing to answer questions about doping.

Jamaica leads medal tally at World Youth Championships

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 12:51

Jamaica continued its domination of the sprint hurdles as Marvin Williams clocked a new World Youth leading time of 50.39 seconds to win the Boys` 400 metres Hurdles at the 8th IAAF World Youth Championship.

Vikas Gowda finishes fourth in IAAF Diamond League

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 15:43

Newly-crowned Asian champion Vikas Gowda finished a creditable fourth in the ninth leg of the prestigious IAAF Diamond League athletics series in Paris.

Sprinter Campbell-Brown may get away lightly

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 10:49

Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown, who tested positive for a banned substance in May, is unlikely to receive the standard two-year ban.

Top Caribbean sprinter completes transfer to Great Britain

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 18:05

Top Caribbean junior sprinter Delano Williams has completed the IAAF transfer allegiance and is now eligible to compete for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team in international competition with immediate effect.

Tainted Kalmadi to seek re-election as AAA President

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 19:07

Tainted in the Commonwealth Games scam he might be, but a defiant Suresh Kalmadi will seek a re-election to the post of Asian Athletic Association`s President for a third successive term.

Clarke named Jamaica`s coach for World meet

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 17:17

Successful high school track and field coach Michael Clarke has been named head coach of Jamaica`s athletics team for the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, Russia, Aug 10-18.

Campbell Brown`s doping case is a `minor` offence says IAAF

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 23:54

The world`s governing body for athletics says the doping case involving Jamaican sprint star Veronica Campbell-Brown appears to be a minor offence.