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Cycling pedals off in  New Year
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January 8, 2013
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Cycling Union (SVGCU) has no intention to remain in the peloton of the other sports and has broken away from the pac...
Coach Franklyn joins volleyball Level 1 bunch
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January 8, 2013
National male volleyball captain Daryl Franklyn is the latest Vincentian to join the list of qualified Level 1 certified coaches.{{more}} Franklyn, wh...
SVGFF sourcing Cuban, Venezuelan expertise
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January 8, 2013
The executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is leaning on Venezuela for technical assistance in propping up its foo...
Athletes set to go for TASVG 2013 calendar
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January 8, 2013
Local track and field athletes are busying themselves for another packed programme set down by Team Athletics SVG.{{more}} On the local plate will be ...
IT-DAT to hold  in-house track meet
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January 8, 2013
An in-house track meet, hosted by the IT-DAT track and field club Friday afternoon at the Arnos Vale Playing Field, will crown off the club’s Christ...
Organiser defends All Leeward tourney
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January 8, 2013
Chair of the All Leeward football league Clyde Robinson sees no duplication in hosting such a competition, granted the same teams will soon be engaged...
Calliaqua United boss Biabou basketball again
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January 4, 2013
Carib Beer Calliaqua United have retained the Biabou basketball tournament and ended 2012 with two titles.{{more}} Before claiming the Biabou title on...
Ravers feast on Biabou softball cricket title
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January 4, 2013
Ravers ended 2012 in a joyous mood, as they walked off merrily on December 23, from the Biabou Playing Field, taking with them the winner’s trophy a...
Taekwondo gets a big kick
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January 4, 2013
Things are LOOKing up for taekwondo in St Vincent and the Grenadines in 2013.Taekwondo is considered a minor sport, but officials here are busy gettin...
Mc Kree bags more trophies
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January 4, 2013
The trophy cabinet of national basketballer Ishama Mc Kree should be tilting with weight, as he is in line to receive six more awards, having made his...
Williams earns ITF white badge status
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January 4, 2013
National female tennis player Roxanne Natifah Williams gained the International Tennis Federation (ITF) white badge, after she successfully completed ...
Smirnoff pairs Domino champions crowned
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December 28, 2012
Carlos King and Gregory Baptiste won the Smirnoff Vodka 2012 Top Belair Progressive Organisation pairs competition.{{more}} King and Baptiste collecte...
Like fathers, like sons
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December 28, 2012
The Under-6 boys’ final of the SVG General Services Junior Tennis Tournament, Saturday at the Grassroot Tennis Club on Murray’s Road, featured Che...
Dellorn Johnson is SEARCHLIGHT’S choice
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December 28, 2012
Left arm fast bowler Dellorn Edison Johnson is SEARCHLIGHT’s top Vincentian athlete for 2012.{{more}} During the past 12 months, Johnson, 24, repres...
John questions move by SVGFF
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December 21, 2012
Michael John, head of the Vincy Masters organisation is questioning the decision by the executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federa...
Huggins continues to excel
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December 18, 2012
Head Coach of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior men’s football team, Cornelius Huggins continues to excel, despite his relative inexperience ...
Butler tops course
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December 18, 2012
Former St Vincent and the Grenadines, Windwards and West Indies cricketer Deighton Butler topped the class in the IAAF/CECS (Coaches Education Certifi...
SVG Youth Football Academy receives triple kit
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December 18, 2012
The SVG Youth Football Academy recently received three sets of junior uniforms at a brief ceremony at the Beachcomers Hotel.{{more}} The uniforms, com...
‘Use sports to drive life’ – Cummings
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December 14, 2012
Former national athlete Jean Saville Cummings is urging young Vincentian student-athletes to use sports to drive life.{{more}} Cummings, who holds a d...
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December 14, 2012
Such is the proliferation of international cricket matches these days, that, though the year is coming to a close, several international clashes, of o...
Grenadian takes NACAC 10k grand finale
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December 14, 2012
Grenadian Sherwin Paul won the open men’s category in 32 minutes, 21.04 seconds as the 2012 NACAC 10k road race finale, hosted by Team Athletics SVG...
SVG netballers trump Tobago title
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December 14, 2012
St Vincent and the Grenadines Under-23 netballers played unbeaten to lift the Tobago Netball League 50th anniversary celebrations quadrangular invitat...