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Deon Lendore, Former Olympic Track Star and Texas A&M Coach, Dies In Car Accident
The track and field community suffered a tragic loss recently with the death of Deon Lendore, a three-time Olympian from Trinidad and Tobago that died this week as a victim of a three-vehicle car crash in Texas.
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Trinidad and Tobago netball seeks team staff for U-16, U-23 teams - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
AS local athletes eagerly anticipate confirmation on the Ministry of Health's phased reopening to domestic sport, national sporting organisations (NSOs) are working assiduously to make sure they're ready to resume training and competition. One such NSO is the TT Netball Association (TTNA), whi
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Pollard laments on WI embarrassing series loss - Barbados Today
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Captain Kieron Pollard has described Sunday’s series defeat to Ireland as a “bitter pill to swallow” and has warned there will be no quick fix to the issues plaguing the embattled one-day side.West Indies crashed to a disappointing two-wicket defeat in the third One-Day
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Whicker: 2 years into retirement, Eric Weddle eagerly answers call from Rams - L.A. Focus News
Eric Weddle did not retire to the couch. He did not spend his idle time plundering the pantry. He retired to the weight room and the basketball court, and to a car that took his kids to various games and practices across the sporting spectrum. The Weddle Taxi Service, he called it. Unknowingly, he
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Disappointing start - Barbados Today
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Captain Ackeem Auguste struck a half-century but West Indies Under-19s remained haunted by their batting woes, and slumped to a six-wicket defeat to Australia Under-19s in their opening match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup on Friday.In a hugely disappointing start to their
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Tobago U-20 footballers buoyed by national screening - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
ALMOST two years without football had left youths in Tobago despondent and pessimistic about achieving their football dreams. But their hopes were rekindled earlier this month with the start of national under-20 screening, which kicked off at the Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet on January 3. Foo
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Hot as can be, Grizzlies steam past Golden State - TSDMemphis.com
No NBA team gets a pass into the playoffs based upon being the hottest team in the league over any 10-game period. Still, going 10-0 during such a span while also knocking off the latest version of the last hoops dynasty is cause for raising the roof on an in-season accomplishment. Such is the case
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Hawks rally to beat Bucks 121-114, snap 10-game home skid - The Atlanta Voice
Trae Young scored 30 points for the struggling Atlanta Hawks, who trailed for much of the game before rallying for a 121-114 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night to snap a 10-game home losing streak. Winning at State Farm Arena for the first time since Nov. 22, the Haw
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West Indies, Ireland lock horns in ODI decider - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DESPITE facing adversity during their tour of the Caribbean, Ireland can win the three-match One Day International (ODI) series with a victory in the third and final match at Sabina Park in Jamaica. The match bowls off at 10.30 am, TT time, on Sunday. The second and third ODIs were postponed a
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Trinidad and Tobago face US to start Pan Am Cup hockey campaign - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE TRINIDAD and Tobago women hockey team will start their campaign in the 2022 Pan American Cup on Wednesday when they face the United States at Santiago, Chile from 3.15 pm (TT time). Both TT and the US are in Pool B, along with Canada and Peru. Pool A features only three teams – hosts Chile
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West Indies miss out on Super League quarters in U-19 World Cup - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
SADISHA RAJAPAKSA struck a patient innings of 76 as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by three wickets on Friday, at the Conaree Sports Club in St Kitts, in Group D of the ICC (International Cricket Council) Under-19 World Cup. The result means that that the hosts finished third in the group,
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Antonio Brown says his words about Tom Brady were 'taken out of substance'
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Antonio Brown said his ex-teammate, Tom Brady, is a “true friend,” after seemingly questioning his relationship The post Antonio Brown says his words about Tom Brady were 'taken out of substance' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Another Career Year From Joel Embiid Has Him Back In The MVP Race | New Pittsburgh Courier
By Jackson Frank Late in the second quarter of a January game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets, Joel Embiid is operating from his comfort zone of the left block. He faces up, drives baseline and transitions into a shot, but doesn’t quite find the edge to finish inside. As he
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Civil bring back Oscar Kaunda, chop 11 - The Times Group Malawi

Civil Service United have confirmed the hiring of Oscar Kaunda as assistant coach, replacing Eliya Kananji, who joined Blue Eagles last month. Civil General Secretary Ronald Chiwaula said Kaunda had signed a three-year contract. Chiwaula said the move would boost their preparations for the new

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Regatta gets sailing next week - Barbados Today
Organisers have put all systems in place for the 2022 staging of the annual Barbados Sailing Week better known as the regatta and head of the Barbados Cruising Club, Commodore Peter Griffith, said they are looking forward to hosting a great event.During his virtual address this afternoon, Griffith
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SLBF Appoints Athlete Representatives - St. Lucia Times News
Press Release:-  Pursuant to its mandate to promote the development of local basketball, the Saint Lucia Basketball Federation has appointed two Athlete Representatives to its executive. Garrick George and Mia George will forge a critical linkage between the basketball fraternity
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Dewald Brevis' ton leads South Africa to U19 World Cup win - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
SOUTH AFRICA pulled off a convincing 121-run victory over Uganda in Group B of the 2022 International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, on Tuesday. Batting first, South Africa scored 231/9 in 50 overs behind a century from Dewald Brevis. In reply,
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Thousands are on hand as Pasadena’s Rose Bowl half-marathon and 5K return - L.A. Focus News
Runners participate in the Rose Bowl Half Marathon and 5k at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena on Sunday, January 16, 2022. (Photo by Libby Cline-Birmingham) Families run in the 5k during the Rose Bowl Half Marathon and 5k at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena on Sunday, January 16, 2022. (Photo by
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Bolivia crush lethargic Soca Warriors 5-0 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

THE ABSENCE of domestic football in Trinidad and Tobago proved conspicuous as the national men's team suffered a woeful 5-0 defeat to hosts Bolivia in an international friendly on Friday evening.

TT coach Angus Eve called up a number of players who were based in the US for this fr

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Isaac Chilemba u-turns on retirement - The Times Group Malawi
South Africa based Malawi pugilist Isaac Chilemba has put on hold his retirement plans after Malawi Boxing Control Board (MPBCB) asked him to continue fighting. Chilemba announced his retirement after losing to Russian Pavel Silyagin on unanimous decision in a WBC Silver super middleweight contest
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Will COVID sick leave return to California? - L.A. Focus News
By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters Labor unions and their Democratic allies in the Legislature want to bring back extra paid sick leave for COVID-19. Gov. Gavin Newsom is also proposing to revive supplemental leave in his budget. But as with so much else in the pandemic, it’s not a simple
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Trinidad and Tobago bobsled team set for 2022 Winter Olympics - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Trinidad and Tobago bobsled men's team seem set to make a return to the Winter Olympics for the first time since 2002. On Saturday, TT were one of 19 countries listed as being qualified for the two-man bobsled. All qualification events ended on Saturday. On Sunday, it will be confirmed if
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Basketball roundup: St. Francis stuns Notre Dame in overtime thriller - L.A. Focus News
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. The Notre Dame boys basketball team has been headlining the Mission League since it knocked off reigning champion Harvard-Westlake in Studio City on Jan. 7. The victory put the Knights in the driver's seat to
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Super League clubs start preparations - The Times Group Malawi

The early bird catches the worm. Some Super League teams have started preparations ahead of the new season. The new football season is expected to kick off on February 26. Some teams indicated that they started training last week whereas others are expected to start next week. Lilongwe-based

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Meet Maurice Ashley: The First African American International Chess Grandmaster In Chess
Maurice Ashley, the first African-American International Grandmaster in chess, reflects on his upbringing in Brooklyn, his impact on students and his love - and eternal respect - for the game.  The U.S. Chess Championships, which take place at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis each
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Ireland clinch ODI series win over West Indies - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
IRELAND CLINCHED the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against hosts West Indies on Sunday courtesy of a nervy two-wicket win in the third and final ODI at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica. Chasing a target of 213, Ireland slipped from 190 runs for four wickets to 208/8 after the 43
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LAUSD adopts modified quarantine for students - L.A. Focus News
The Los Angeles Unified School District has, in recent days, updated its COVID-19 safety protocols to allow for students and employees who were in close contact with an infected person to remain on campus under a 'modified quarantine' as well as announced other changes impacting student
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Hawks to Honor Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the MLK Day Game Presented by Chase on Monday, Jan. 17 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Club Invites Ticketholders to Special Pregame Panel presented by Chase and to Visit the New “MLK Wall”, A Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King’s Life and Legacy as well as the Team’s 2020-21 MLK City Edition Jersey and Court
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Clippers fade, lose after Spurs’ late scoring run - L.A. Focus News
Los Angeles Clippers' Nicolas Batum (33) looks to shoot as he is defended by San Antonio Spurs' Keita Bates-Diop (31) and Doug McDermott during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 101-94. (AP Photo/Darren Abate) Los Angeles
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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul Don’t Have a Fight Lined Up Yet, Despite Rumors Saying Otherwise
UK tabloid The Sun broke news of a pending boxing fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. Allegedly, the pair was working on a pay-per-view bout for later this year, and an unnamed source said it could generate as much as £36M ($49M). But Tyson immediately went on Twitter and denied it, He
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