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United Survivors lead Women’s cricket
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February 25, 2005
United Survivors will be looking to maintain their lead in the Cavaliers National Women’s Cricket Competition this weekend. They shot to 16 points h...
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February 25, 2005
POINTE-A-PIERRE, Trinidad - Trinidad and Tobago, under the astute captaincy of Daren Ganga gave an inspired performance to defeat the Windward Islands...
McLean tipped to bowl for Somerset
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February 25, 2005
LONDON - Former West Indies fast bowler Nixon McLean could be Somerset's overseas signing for the upcoming English County first class season. The club...
Lyttle makes Sports Illustrated pages
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February 18, 2005
Former ace sprinter Sancho Lyttle is continuing to make waves on the US college basketball scene. A recent article in the prestigious Sports Illustrat...
Jack aiming for changes
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February 18, 2005
Newly elected President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association, Julian Jack has identified urgent strategic planning as the immedia...
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February 18, 2005
The local Women’s Cricket Association has landed sponsorship for this year’s competition, from New York based Cavaliers Sports Club. The Club has ...
Petit Bordel gets a face lift
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February 18, 2005
North Leeward, known for its propensity for sporting potential, is on its way to further development now that the refurbished Petit Bordel Playing Fie...
Windwards boss stunned by team’s loss
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February 18, 2005
President of the Windwards Cricket Board Lennox John is puzzled by the Windwards’ performance in their last match against Barbados. John’s sentime...
Vincy baller scoring big
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February 11, 2005
US-based Vincentian basketball player Sophia Young continues to make waves on the college circuit. A recent article in USA Today magazine has been ext...
Media men rewarded
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February 11, 2005
Three members of the media have been rewarded for their input to the development of the sporting agenda here. National Broadcasting Corporation’s Sp...
Jack,  Butler nab sports title
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February 11, 2005
Cordell Jack seems to have a knack of taking sports awards. It was only last May that she was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) when this country won t...
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February 11, 2005
Roxel John surfaced as one of the nation’s leading sporting figures when he copped the 2004 Coach of the Year title. His work with the SVG Women’s...
Natasha Mayers takes Sports Personality title
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February 11, 2005
She qualified for the second round of the 2004 Athens Olympics in her special event the 100 Metre though injury prevented her from further action. But...
Alexander, Shallow win Junior Sports titles
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February 11, 2005
Kineke Alexander continues to develop a superb record as a 400-metre runner. Her performance at the regional level has aroused the curiosity of many a...
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February 4, 2005
Dr. Sherian Slater was re-elected as President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Squash Association when the Association held its AGM on January 2...
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February 4, 2005
The National Football League, despite its early hitches, is in full gear. After several weeks of competition, the League completed its first round, ea...
Golden girls travel down under
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February 4, 2005
St.Vincent and the Grenadines’ senior netballers have grabbed the last qualifying spot of the Americas Federation of Netball Association (AFNA) zone...
Windwards play Leewards today
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February 4, 2005
The Windward Islands cricket squad, buoyed by their enthralling one wicket win over Trinidad and Tobago last Saturday will look to increase their tall...
Windies out of final
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February 4, 2005
Yousuf Youhana struck his 11th one-day century as Pakistan beat West Indies by 30 runs in Perth to progress to the VB Series final against Australia. ...
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January 28, 2005
Netball of an international flavour comes to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, next week when this country hosts the Americas Federation of Netball Asso...
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January 28, 2005
Australia Innings M Clare b Collins 21 M Hayden c Browne b Collins 3 R Ponting c Bravo b Collins 0 A Symonds c Browne b Hinds 31 D Lehmann c Browne b ...
‘SVG needs culture of change’
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January 28, 2005
Head coach of Vincy Heat, Zoran Vranes, thinks there is a need for a culture change if this country is to realize its true football potential. Vranes ...
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January 28, 2005
The West Indies Women’s Cricket Federation (WIWCF) is still hopeful that regional corporate entities will come to their rescue to enable their team ...
Windies on losing streak down under
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January 28, 2005
West Indies crashed to another defeat in the VB Series despite having reduced Australia to 85-5 early in the match. Paceman Pedro Collins took his fir...
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January 21, 2005
JAMAICA 1st innings 244 WINDWARDS 1st innings 157 JAMAICA 2nd innings (90 for six overnight) {{more}} S Findlay c wkpr Murray b Butler 08 M Kepple c S...
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January 21, 2005
GROS ISLET, St Lucia CMC - Jamaica remained on top of the Carib Beer Cricket Series with an 83-run victory over the Windward Islands in their second r...
Halimah to address sports awards
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January 21, 2005
Halimah De Shong will deliver the feature address at the 2004 National Sports Awards, which will be held at the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown on ...
Trinis cry foul
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January 21, 2005
Manager of Trinidad and Tobago’s Senior National football team, Richard Brathwaite, last Sunday questioned the integrity of match commissioner, Kitt...
Pamenos third in Bermuda race
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January 21, 2005
Pamenos Ballantyne, facing international competition, was beaten into third place at the Bermuda Marathon last Sunday 16. Finishing the course in a ti...
Slater competes well against world’s best
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January 21, 2005
Top junior squash player Shane Slater has returned from a competitive series of international tournaments where he competed against some of the worldâ...
Vincy Heat ends bidding on high note
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January 21, 2005
St. Vincent and the Grenadines bowed out of the inaugural Digicel Caribbean Football Cup, despite beating Trinidad and Tobago 1 - 0, last Sunday at th...
Windies fall to Pakistan
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January 21, 2005
Kamran Akmal scored 124 - his maiden One-day century - to give Pakistan a six-wicket win over the West Indies. Pakistan were set 274 to chase, with Ch...
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January 14, 2005
As Australia consolidated its dominance in world cricket in 2004, perhaps the most reassuring factor for them was the return to form and fitness of it...
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January 14, 2005
Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers isendorsing Digicel’s title sponsorship of West Indies cricket in a television advertising campaign being launche...
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January 14, 2005
Schedule for the VB Series. (with Eastern Caribbean Time in brackets) PRELIMINARIES •January 14: Australia v West Indies at MCG (January 13 - 11:15 ...
Hank off to India on cricket training
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January 14, 2005
Vincentian fast cricketer Hank Hall left the state today for India, thanks to the National Properties Limited and its Chairman Victor Hadley. Hall was...
Greener pastures
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January 14, 2005
Vincentian rugby player Hollis Green has now been chosen for a training camp in Barbados to be held between February 3rd and 6th amongst a shortlist o...
Shane Huggins shines in Junior tennis tourney
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January 14, 2005
The harnessing of young tennis talent was given another lift with the recent staging of C.K. Greaves/Metrocint Insurance National Junior Christmas Tou...
Pamenos hunts for gold in Bermuda
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January 14, 2005
He defends his dominance of the Caribbean roads like his Garifuna ancestor Joseph Chatoyer defended his country. Wherever he goes, he continues to sta...
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January 7, 2005
South African all-rounder and leading batsman Jacques Kallis has carried his prolific 2004 batting form into 2005, hitting his second century in three...