Sport Culture Key to Development
Get up, get outdoors and get active. That’s what the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs is encouraging all residents in Tobago to do. According to a release in commemoration of International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, which was observed worldwide on Saturday (April 6), this will help create a more active society. […]
Sporting Benefits
Everyone has a choice to show will and determination, or to give up according to Carolyn Daniel-Smith, chairman of the Tobago Secondary Schools Basketball Committee. Daniel-Smith’s encouraging the island’s young basketballers to stay positive during adversity in order to achieve success. “If you run into a wall don’t turn around and give up, figure out […]
Panthers Dominate At Sports Awards
Kaizen Panthers Athletic Club took three of the major awards last night (February 7) at the 2018 THA Sport Awards at the Magdalena Grand Beach and Golf Resort, Lowlands. In addition to producing Tobago’s Sportsman of the Year, sprinter Dwight St Hillaire, and Coach of the Year in Arlon Morrison, Panthers was also named Club […]
Sancho Talks Sports Careers in Tobago
Former national defender Brent Sancho and well-known regional broadcaster Alex Jordan are in Tobago for a weeklong “Careers in Sport” Caravan. The caravan is part of the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs’ “Discussions on Sport” tour, which will help inform students and athletes at secondary schools of potential careers in the sporting industry. Jordan’s […]
Youth Expo on Next Week
“Get involved”. That’s the theme of the upcoming Youth Group School Expo that will be hosted on the island next week. The expo, an initiative of the District Service Unit of the Department of Youth Affairs, will begin at Bishop’s High School on January 22 from 9 a.m. Subsequent sessions will be held at Goodwood […]
‘Athletes Only’ for Shaw Park Gym
The Shaw Park Gym is expected to open within the next week. Secretary of Sport and Youth Affairs Jomo Pitt made the announcement at last week’s (January 4) post Executive Council media briefing. And he is stressing that the facility is for the benefit of the island’s athletes. “I want to make it abundantly clear, […]