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Articles written by 'O'Neil A. Reid'

7 Questions As the NCAA Championships Begin Today

by O'Neil A. Reid, posted on June 08, 2011 10:31 AM

As the 2011 NCAA Track & Field Championship in Des Moines, Iowa starts today, June 8, there are several intriguing questions floating around that will be answered when the dust settles on Saturday evening, the 11th. In the meantime, we cannot resist sharing our thoughts and predictions. Here are seven questions we have considered. Full Story »
Filed Under: College Championships

Barbados 100m Hurdles Champion: “There’s More to Come”

by O'Neil A. Reid, posted on May 25, 2011 12:15 AM

Kierre Beckles, the 21-yr-old Barbados women’s national 100m hurdles record holder is on a mission this season. The Pineland native, a junior at the University of South Carolina, broke her compatriot Andrea Blackett’s 6-yr-old record of 13.39secs in 2009 as an 18-yr-old student at Central Arizona College (Central Arizona), setting the new mark at 13.25. Full Story »

Filed Under: Sprint Hurdles

Crimson Tide’s Dwayne Extol on the Road to Recovery

by O'Neil A. Reid, posted on May 14, 2011 10:00 AM

At the prestigious 2010 Jamaican Boys and Girls Athletics Championships or “Champs 100”, Dwayne Extol lead his high school team, Wolmer’s Boys, to victory. The versatile Extol was instrumental in giving his team valuable points by competing in the 200m, 400m, 400m hurdles and the 4x1 and 4x4 relays. Full Story »
Filed Under: Diaspora

A Stronger, Leaner Gavyn Nero Has London in Mind

by O'Neil A. Reid, posted on April 16, 2011 1:56 AM

Now in his second year at Baylor, a more mature Gavyn Nero has transformed his body into a stronger, muscle-massed frame. “I am stronger and I feel much better; I have been building my anabolic base,” he said. His goals are to make the 800m final at the this year's NCAA (outdoor) and compete at the London 2012 Olympics. Full Story » 
Filed Under: Diaspora

Region’s College Stars Capture NCAA Titles

by O'Neil A. Reid, posted on March 14, 2011 5:31 PM

Jamaica’s Leford Green, a senior at Johnson C. Smith University, captured the men’s 400m title in 46.38 at the NCAA Division II Championships at Albuquerque, New Mexico over the weekend. Green, the former Kingston College graduate, later joined fellow countrymen Winston Brown and Akino Ming, along with Jamille Callum, to take the 4x4 relays in 3:09.17. Full Story »
Filed Under: Diaspora
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