Cleopatra Borel-Brown: giving it her best shot
Building towards the biggest event of her career, the Beijing Olympics, Trinidad and Tobago shot-putter Cleopatra Borel-Brown is excited....
Fighting out of the box
As a child, Aaron Hassette hustled on the streets to make ends meet. He and his older brother lived with their unemployed, illiterate...
Summer Olympics 2004: Caribbean contenders
The Olympic Games are like the World Cup of (almost) everything, a celebration of the countless physical challenges human beings have set...
Movers & Shakers (January/February 2003)
The Merrymen at 40 Singing original songs in their quirky calypso style, with glitzy outfits and high-energy performances, the Merrymen...
Olympic afterglow: Trinidadian Keshorn Walcott
A year later, the track and field world is still in awe of Keshorn Walcott’s performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Just...
A tweet in need
Much like its predecessors in print and broadcast media, the Internet has been derided for a host of apocalyptic shortcomings. But in...
Irie Ice: Jamaican bobsledding
As the warm glow of success surrounding the recent athletic exploits of Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake, Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce et al gradually...
The Caribbean at the 2012 Olympic games
The last edition of the Summer Olympics, Beijing 2008, was a good one for the Caribbean, especially for the Jamaicans. It was the year when...
