Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Video, Veronica Campbell-Brown Interview

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Veronica Campbell-brown is one of Jamaica's indomitable athletes and has been representing the country, successfully, since the last decade. Listen and watch the interview below, where she talks about her London 2012 Olympics preparation, her rivals, Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake as well as her performance over the … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Video, Veronica Campbell-Brown Interview

St Kitts / Nevis and The London 2012 Olympics: Kim Collins breaking all the rules, cut from 100 metres

  By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe St. Kitts and Nevis seems to be having no end of bad luck at the London 2012 Olympics. Several days ago a female sprinter Tameka Williams was sent home after admitting to her coach and officials that she had taken a banned substance. The St.Kitts and Nevis Athletics … Continue reading St Kitts / Nevis and The London 2012 Olympics: Kim Collins breaking all the rules, cut from 100 metres

5 Ways Jamaicans can bypass CVMTV and Watch the London 2012 Olympics

Posted by Ingrid Riley This Olympics Games 2012 in London, is NOT the time to mess with a Jamaican’s television or Twitter feed. We have great expectations from our fantastic athletes in this our Jamaica 50 celebrations. So we are glued to the Olympics Games on television at home, work, bars, restaurants…everywhere, for the live action … Continue reading 5 Ways Jamaicans can bypass CVMTV and Watch the London 2012 Olympics

Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, 100 metres sprinter

  By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Shelly Ann-Fraser Pryce will be competing in the 100m at the London 2012 Olympics, on day one of Track and Field events. Fraser-Pryce is Jamaica's National champion at 100 metres and 200 metres. She beat out Veronica Campbell-Brown, Kerron Stewart and Sherone Simpson. … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, 100 metres sprinter

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Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Veronica Campbell-Brown, 100 metres sprinter

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Jamaican female 100 metres sprinters will be on display today at the London 2012 Olympics, Track and Field segment. Veronica Campbell-Brown, Shelly Ann-Fraser-Pryce and Kerron Stewart are expected to dominate and qualify for the semi-finals and finals of the 100 metres. According to Wikipedia, Veronica Campbell-Brown C.D (born … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Veronica Campbell-Brown, 100 metres sprinter

Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Dorian Scott, Shotput

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Dorian Scott has lead the Jamaican contingent of Olympic Track and Field athletes into the finals. He competed on Day one of the Track and Field segment of the London 2012 Olympic games. Dorian threw 20.18, 20.30 and 20.31 to place into the … Continue reading Jamaica and The London 2012 Olympics: Profile and Schedule of Dorian Scott, Shotput

St Kitts and The London 2012 Olympics: St Kitts and Nevis sprinter Tameka Williams Olympic Disgrace

  By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe It must certainly be a difficult and embarrassing moment for not only St Kitts and Nevis sprinter Tameka Williams, but her country as well. Tameka Williams was sent home after admitting to her coach and officials that she had taken a banned substance. The St.Kitts Athletics management … Continue reading St Kitts and The London 2012 Olympics: St Kitts and Nevis sprinter Tameka Williams Olympic Disgrace

London 2012 Olympics: What did you really think of the Opening Ceremony?

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Honestly, what are your true, unbiased opinions of the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony? Over the past 24 hours, I have been combing the social media websites and several articles; the feedback is quite in keeping with my initial reaction. That is, I … Continue reading London 2012 Olympics: What did you really think of the Opening Ceremony?

London 2012 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations: Who were the flag bearers?

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe 205 nations paraded in the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony. Maybe like me you were wondering who were some of those flag bearers; apart from Jamaica's Usain Bolt who many of us are familiar with. Well here on The Island Journal, we have … Continue reading London 2012 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations: Who were the flag bearers?