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St Kitts Athletes Threaten To Boycott World Champs

Andre Lowe, Senior Staff Reporter (Jamaica Gleaner) Athletes from St Kitts and Nevis are threatening to boycott the upcoming IAAF World Championships in Athletics set for Moscow, Russia, after their…

Big names in track fail test for banned substances

EDDIE PELLS and PAT GRAHAM — The Associated Press Tyson Gay felt healthy for the first time in years and was aiming high: He planned to step on the track at world championships and push Usain Bolt.…

Kim Collins runs another sub 10 secs to win in…

By Times Caribbean Staff Writer . July 11, 2013 (Times Caribbean):- Kim Collins’ phenomenal season continues with yet another impressive run this time in Budapest, Hungary at the Hungarian Athletics…

Bolt says he could have run faster in Paris

PARIS, France, Wednesday July 10, 2013 - Sprint sensation Usain Bolt says he could have posted a faster time in the 200 metres at the Areva Diamond League Meeting in Paris last Saturday. Bolt was made…

Bolt Leads The World

PARIS, France (CMC):Caribbean athletes posted world-leading times and season's best performances at the Areva Diamond League meeting yesterday. Led by performances from Kirani James, Usain Bolt,…

Kim Collins Now A World Record Holder

By Times Caribbean Staff Writer The evergreen Kim Collins continues to defy the odds some 10 years after sprinting into the hearts and minds of people all over the world when he won the World 100m…

Athletes say sorry

Published: Saturday | June 29, 2013 BASSETERRE, St Kitts & Nevis (CMC):The St Kitts and Nevis Amateur Athletics Association (SKNAAA) said an impasse involving its elite athletes at the Olympic…

Athletes Give Back To Former School

Just one day after they were lauded by their former school for their athletic achievements, Chloe Williams and Sadiki Tyson returned to their alma mater and made a presentation of cheques to their…

Chloe and Sadiki Lauded At Maude Cross Prep

Two former students at the Maude Cross Preparatory School received deserving accolades  at their alma mater, on Thursday 27th June. The two former students, Chloe Williams and Sadiki Tyson, who…

Sadiki and Chloe Off To Ukraine

By: Curtis Morton Owner/Manager of the Titans track and field club on Nevis, Timothy Caines, on Tuesday confirmed that two of his club’s athletes recently qualified for the prestigious IAAAF world…

Bolt, Stewart Win 100m Titles

André Lowe, A solid start and glances to his left and right with some 30 metres still left to run, Usain Bolt waltzed to a comfortable 9.94 seconds to win the men's 100m at the Jamaica Athletics…

Veronica Campbell-Brown denies knowingly taking a…

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Wednesday June 19, 2013 - Olympic and World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown has denied knowingly taking a banned substance Lasix, which also goes by the name Furosemide. Brown’s…

Kim Collins to be inducted in University Hall of…

By Times Caribbean Staff Writer Times Caribbean (June 17th 2013):-Caribbean Sprint Legend Kim Collins will have yet another accolade added to his already illustrious career. The 37 year old Former…

DISBELIEF! – Jamaicans Line Up Behind VCB…

Ryon Jones The track and field world was left in shock yesterday following The Gleaner's revelation that one of the most decorated athletes, Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown, had tested positive for…