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Maple wins BWU Netball
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September 18, 2009
Maple Netball Club returns to the state this weekend after winning the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) Netball Festival. Maple was guest of the union whi...
‘We are rebuilding’ – says Coach Mercury
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September 11, 2009
The Interim Coach of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines senior Football team which faced St. Kitts and Nevis in a friendly international last Saturday...
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September 11, 2009
Vincentian outfit Imperial has reached the final of the Brooklyn Cricket League regular season.{{more}} Last Sunday, they met Travel Treat in the semi...
Bequia ballers off to Taiwan
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September 11, 2009
Two young basketballers from the Grenadine island of Bequia have acquired basketball scholarships to Ming Chuan University in Taipei, Taiwan, Republic...
SVG settles for third spot in NY Netball
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September 11, 2009
St. Vincent and the Grenadines placed third in the Caribbean New York Netball Cup which concluded Sunday, August 30, at the Lincoln Terrace Park in Br...
Williams claims legality
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September 11, 2009
Another episode in the saga relating to the right to be called the Executive of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Amateur Body Building Power Lifting...
Bequia Basketball Tournament ends on cue
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September 4, 2009
The eleventh Annual Bequia Basketball Tournament came to a close last Sunday night, as scheduled, at the Clive Tannis Hard Court in Bequia.{{more}} Yo...
Edwards wins Mr. Novice Bodybuilding Contest
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September 4, 2009
Billed as a full fledged bodybuilding show, the activity last Saturday night at the Peace Memorial Hall in Kingstown turned out to be a competition am...
Peters sprints his way to a PhD
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September 4, 2009
A decision 11 years ago to take up Track and Field Athletics seriously has paid off more than Vincentian Nickie Peters could have bargained for.{{more...
Boxing bursting with young talent
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September 4, 2009
Twenty-eight young boxers were given four days of instruction last week, at the Bishop’s College Hard Court, as the St. Vincent and the Grenadines B...
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August 28, 2009
THE WEST INDIES Cricket Board is moving to recruit former Test players Otis Gibson and Phil Simmons to become the new coach of the Windies team.{{more...
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August 28, 2009
Vincentian team Imperial finished runner up to Punjab when the regular season of the league competition of the Brooklyn Cricket League came to a close...
Gender controversy: Man or Woman?
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August 28, 2009
Tests have revealed Caster Semenya's testosterone level to be three times higher than those normally expected in a female sample.{{more}} Analysis pri...
The show will go on!
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August 28, 2009
The body building championships set for this Saturday, August 29, at Peace Memorial Hall, Kingstown, under the aegis of a Steve Victory led Executive ...
Youth Combine “Taste” victory again
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August 21, 2009
Admiralty Transport Youth Combine made it three in a row when they retained Hairoun Beer Bequia 20/20 Competition last Sunday afternoon at the Clive T...
Lightning Bolt strikes again
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August 21, 2009
Once the gun sounds, Usain Bolt seems to test the very limits of the race - the human race.{{more}} The Jamaican sprinting sensation put on another am...
North Leeward on the replay
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August 21, 2009
The Under-15 Cricket Programme in North Leeward continues to bear fruit. That constituency kept hold of the Zonal Under-15 title last week Thursday, w...
Moderate success for SVG in ITF Tourney
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August 21, 2009
Host St. Vincent and the Grenadines raked in moderate success over the week long outing of the Digicel International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Te...
SVGTA in search of Sponsorship
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August 21, 2009
Soon after hosting another successful International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Tennis Tournament, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tennis Associ...
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August 14, 2009
Reigning Digicel Caribbean Cup New York Champions Jamaica took on St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the feature match of last Sunday’s triple presen...
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August 14, 2009
The long anticipated 2009 DIGICEL International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Tournament has begun to showcase Vincentian, regional and international...
AAA programme lighting the way for youths
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August 14, 2009
The Division of Adult and Continuing Education in the Ministry of Education has forged a partnership with the Kerosene Lamp Foundation (KLP). The unio...
Casper and son star in Middlesex triumph
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August 14, 2009
Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Windwards fast bowler Casper Davis and his son Andre played lead roles in Middlesex’s win the Brooklyn Cri...
Trotman turns the tables on Richards
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August 14, 2009
Years after dabbling with the sport, Jeff Trotman won his first Table Tennis title last Saturday night, when he defeated veteran player Walter Richard...
SSTTA completes Youth Vacation Tournament
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August 14, 2009
Close to twenty budding and established junior Table Tennis players got another occasion to hone their skills when the Sean Stanley Table Tennis Acade...
Foster hurt and embarrassed
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August 14, 2009
Long standing President of the Ashburton Sports and Cultural Organisation (ASCO) Denisford Foster said he was “hurt and embarrassed” after his tea...
SVGFF to pay attention to the rankings
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August 14, 2009
Despite believing the Coca Cola FIFA world Football Rankings can be “artificial”, President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federat...
Digicel donates to young cricketers
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August 7, 2009
Always willing to contribute to the community, Digicel recently made sure that the Smashers Junior Cricket team, with players under the age of 15, are...
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August 7, 2009
Tennis will again be a featured sport in St. Vincent and the Grenadines this month as international and national players participate in the 2009 DIGIC...
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August 7, 2009
The 2009 Canadian Bank Note (CBN) Winlott Inc. Windward Islands School Games is now history. There were of course worthy winners - joint champions St....
Edwards leaves his mark
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August 7, 2009
Zane Edwards left his footprints in the last set of preliminary round matches in the Hairoun Beer Bequia 20/20 Cricket Competition which were played l...
SVGAA holds Motor Cross Rally
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August 7, 2009
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Automobile Association held the CO Williams Motor Cross Rally last Saturday afternoon at the Diamond Track.{{more}}...
‘Tusty’ leads goal scoring in USL
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August 7, 2009
Having only played nine of his team’s 18 games, Marlon “Tusty’ James is not only the top goal scorer for his club, the Vancouver Whitecaps, but ...
SVG, Grenada Top WI School Games
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August 7, 2009
After occupying the last place for a few years, St. Vincent and the Grenadines made home court advantage count, as they tied for the top spot with Gre...
Harry is first for X-Cel
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July 31, 2009
Alex Harry is the first recipient of the X-Cel Tennis Academy’s all expenses paid trip to regional Junior Tennis Tournament.{{more}} Unlike the ten ...