CUT team off to Trinidad

The best of Barbados’ juvenile athletes will be taking Trinidad and Tobago by storm this week, with a particular goal in mind.
Barbados will be after a sixth Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) title at the annual youth track and field championships.
The 60-plus person contingent was a confident group when saying goodbye to family and friends at the Grantley Adams International Airport, earlier today.
Manager of the team, Vaman Harbin noted much would be expected from the squad.
“We have put in a lot of work to defend this championship and we are confident that we will defend it gallantly,” he said before departure.
Harbin revealed the squad had even held a special camp prior to leaving, and were counselled on how to deal with the media, and handle peer pressure. (BA)