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January 22, 2013
Persons using the Arnos Vale 2 playing field now have some seating for their comfort, with the placement of aluminium bleachers there.{{more}} Acting ...
ASCO netball ringing in the changes
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January 22, 2013
The 2013 Ashburton Sports and Cultural Organisation (ASCO) Netball will take the form of a “festival” instead of a tournament. {{more}}President o...
Charles to be cruelly exposed
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January 22, 2013
St Lucian and Windwards opening batsman, Johnson Charles, heads to Australia with the West Indies team for the five match One Day International series...
SVGVA not skimping on beach volleyball
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January 22, 2013
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Volleyball Association (SVGVA) will be paying greater attention in the upcoming months to the growing popularity of ...
Owia tape-ball cricket competition nears end
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January 18, 2013
The Owia Sports and Cultural Organisation (OSCO) tape- ball Twenty/20 cricket competition is nearing the home stretch.{{more}} Last weekend, Young Str...
Maple stomp on ASCO netball tourney
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January 18, 2013
Maple club, the oldest netball institution in the Eastern Caribbean, completed the Division 1 double on Sunday at the Gomea Methodist School hard cour...
Swim head wants more poor people in the sport
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January 18, 2013
Newly elected President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Amateur Swimming Association (SVGASA) Stephen Joachim wants to see more poor people get i...
Cottoy not running away from cricket
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January 18, 2013
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ right arm leg spinner Keron Cottoy’s main aim as a cricketer is to play for the West Indies, despite his recent inc...
NOC, CGA get major sporting boost
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January 15, 2013
Sandra de Graaf, a capacity support officer from Canada, has commended the National Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Commonwealth Games Association (CG...
Nixon Mc Lean elected to WIPA’s executive
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January 15, 2013
Former St Vincent and the Grenadines, Windwards and West Indies fast bowler Nixon Mc Lean was elected unopposed as treasurer of the West Indies Player...
Windwards win 2, lose 1 in CT/20
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January 15, 2013
The Windward Islands are expected to carry over their form when they meet the Red Force of Trinidad and Tobago in the second and final stop over of th...
Students spiking on volleyball court
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January 15, 2013
The 2013 Q-Care Schools Volleyball Competition, served off Friday at the Girls’ High School hard court.In the opening salvo, it was a happy outing f...
SVGASA heads get vote of confidence
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January 15, 2013
The executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Amateur Swimming Association (SVGASA) for 2013/2014 got a show of confidence from its members at Sa...
Repairs to pavilions coming soon
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January 15, 2013
The pavilions at the Clive Tannis Playing Field in Bequia and the Campden Park Playing Field, which are in need of repair, will soon be renovated.{{mo...
Athletes maximise use of mini meet
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January 15, 2013
Local track athletes showed up Saturday at the Arnos Vale 2 Playing Field, to be part of the first in a series of Team Athletics SVG mini meets.{{more...
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January 11, 2013
The local 2013 cricket season begins February 2, at various venues throughout the country, the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association has a...
Netball group plans to lift bar in ‘13
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January 11, 2013
The resolution by the executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association for 2013 is to lift the bar.{{more}} Expounding this desire i...
Another Vincy joins FIBA list
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January 11, 2013
The collaborative effort of the executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federation and the Bequia Basketball Association (BBA) has r...
Bagga explain no go in All Leeward
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January 11, 2013
President of the Barrouallie Sports Association (BSA) Lorson Lewis has explained the town’s non-participation in the 2013 Hairoun Beer All Leeward F...
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...