On the eve of the annual Inter Primary Schools Athletics Championships (IPSAC) and the Inter Secondary Schools Athletics Championships (ISSAC), the athletics fraternity was greeted with the news that on yet another occasion, someone thought it a wise thing to literally break the lock of the storeroom of Team Athletics St Vincent and the […]
On Tuesday 3 March 2015 the Schools Games Committee (SGC) of the Ministry of Education officially launched the annual Inter Primary Schools Athletics Championships (IPSAC) and Inter Secondary Schools Athletics Championships (ISSAC) at a brief press conference at the office of the Carnival Development Corporation, Victoria Park.
The patrons came in their thousands and the athletes, as if imbued with a great sense of school pride and motivated by the desire to give of their very best served up a most impressive two days of finals for the annual National Lotteries Authority (NLA) Inter Schools Athletics Championships at the Arnos Vale Sports […]
With just about one month to go before the annual Inter Primary and Inter Secondary Schools Athletics Championships 2013 things are certainly heating up with the various schools upping the ante on their preparation for the big finals.
In looking at a football match at the Grammar School Playing Field recently it was not so evident that the players on the field were anything beyond the junior members of the teams of the respective schools.
Preparations for the Inter Primary and Inter Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships 2013 began in earnest on Wednesday 13 June with a meeting of the Athletics Sub Committee of the Schools Games Committee.
The Inter Primary and Inter Secondary Schools Athletics Championships 2012 have come and gone and there would be much by way of discussion in respect of the competition in all aspects. This week’s Column addresses some aspects of the competition.
Many often reflect on time at school as offering them the best and most memorable years of their lives. Great things many remember about their school years are the opportunities afforded them to participate in sport. Education is about the development of the human personality and the twin disciplines of physical education and sport constitute […]
Following the completion of the Carifta Trials the Selection Committee of Team Athletics St Vincent and the Grenadines (TASVG), headed by Technical Director, Gideon Labban, identified several athletes for further training and participation in regional and international competitions for 2011. As always however, all home-based athletes must participate in the annual Championships scheduled for 28 […]
There is little doubt that after reviewing this year’s edition of the annual Inter Secondary Schools Athletics Championships that St Vincent and the Grenadines is in no way short of the athletics talent evident in the rest of the Caribbean. While admittedly the girls segment of the Championships was weak in many respects there still […]