New TTFA logo blends past, future

THE LOGO for the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA), which was unveiled yesterday, is a showcase of colours and imagery, which pays homage to the nation’s historic past and creates a contemporary look for the future.

WEST Indies women’s captain, Merissa Aguilleira, believes the Atlantic National Primary Schools Competition, will encourage more females to get involved in the sport and provide a wider talent pool later on for the regional team.

RAYMOND TIM Kee, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA), believes the recent outing by the national football team to Europe was indeed beneficial to the team’s preparations for next month’s CONCACAF Gold Cup and beyond.

MOST all the principals in tomorrow’s feature races n Tobago House of Assembly Day, the Fort King George Heritage Park Eric “Colt” Durant Memorial and Tobago Blue Food Festival Top Of The Class Stakes remained indoors yesterday morning.

THE Trinidad and Tobago Squash Association will host their annual “Squash Players Who Can Cook” event at the Cascadia Hotel Squash Club on Friday, from 5.30pm.

THE Calypso Spikers failed in their attempt to have their best finish at the Pan American Volleyball Championship, as they finished 10th in the 2013 Movistar Edition in Peru, going down to Colombia 3-2 in the 9th and 10th playoff match on Sunday. This is the fifth time that the five-time Caribbean champions have finished in this position.

DEFENDING champions Paragon got the better of Petrotrin 2-0 in their Championship Men’s “Big Four” match of the TT Hockey Board (TTHB) Out-door league at the National Hockey Centre, Tacarigua on Sunday.

NATIONAL triathlete, Ancil Greene, is looking forward to the highly anticipated Neal and Massy Rainbow Cup on Saturday but admitted he is not at optimum fitness.

NATIONAL cyclist, Varun Maharaj is presently undergoing an intensive training programme under former national coach and double-Olympic Men’s Time Trial silver medallist Erin Hartwell, in Pennsylvania, USA.

THE National Golf team for the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships has been selected for the tournament to represent Trinidad and Tobago in St Thomas US Virgin Islands from August 6 to August 12.