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Barath replaces Powell for last two ODI’s
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March 23, 2012
Adrian Barath has been chosen to replace fellow opener Kieran Powell in the West Indies 13-member squad for the last two Digicel One Day International...
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NLA NW T/20 preliminary round completed
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March 16, 2012
The preliminary round of the National Lotteries Authority Neil Williams T/20 Cricket Competition was completed last weekend, with the last entrant, Sp...
Mitres send early warnings
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Mitres send early warnings
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March 16, 2012
Defending double Division One champions of the Digicel National Netball Club Tournament Western Union Mitres threw down the gauntlet to the seven othe...
SSTTA gears up for Bajan challenge
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SSTTA gears up for Bajan challenge
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March 16, 2012
The Sean Stanley Table Tennis Academy (SSTTA) will host a visiting team of Barbados Under-20 Table Tennis players this weekend in a series of friendly...
West Indies ready to rumble with the Aussies
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West Indies ready to rumble with the Aussies
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March 16, 2012
The West Indies is ready to take on Australia in the first of three One Day Internationals (ODI) in the Digicel series, beginning here, at the Arnos V...
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NLA T/20 continues amidst fall out
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March 9, 2012
Amidst the ruptures in the National Lotteries Authority Neil Williams Twenty/20 Cricket Competition over the late entry of the News Spartans, there wa...
Bailey still rules the road
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Bailey still rules the road
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March 9, 2012
It was easy as Sunday morning last Sunday afternoon for top local cyclist Shimano Bailey as he rode his way to another victory in the St. Vincent and ...
Findlay weighs in on the Chris Gayle saga
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Findlay weighs in on the Chris Gayle saga
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March 9, 2012
Former Chairman of selectors of the West Indies Cricket Board Vincentian Thaddeus Michael Findlay wants to see the end of the Chris Gayle/ WICB saga, ...
Hector slams Softball ton
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Hector slams Softball ton
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March 6, 2012
St Vincent and the Grenadines and Windwards batsman Donwell Hector scored a century and had four wickets, in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines P...
Jack is unfazed by decision
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Jack is unfazed by decision
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March 6, 2012
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association Julian Jack believes that the decision made by his executive to include the News Sp...
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Three Vincentian umpires move up the ladder
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March 6, 2012
Three Vincentian Cricket Umpires were successful at the West Indies Oral and Practical Examinations conducted recently. The three are Roger Davis, Mic...
Samuel’s brace downs Barrouallie
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Samuel’s brace downs Barrouallie
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March 6, 2012
A brace by national player Shandell Samuel gave Layou a two-nil triumph over arch rivals Barrouallie last Sunday evening at the Victoria Park, in the ...
Kwan wants to be number one
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Kwan wants to be number one
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March 6, 2012
Kwan Stewart, one of the country’s rising Track and Field athletes, wants ultimately to become a professional athlete, but understands that he has t...
SVGCA batting on a sticky wicket
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SVGCA batting on a sticky wicket
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March 6, 2012
The Executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association (SVGCA) is facing a barrage of verbal bouncers for its decision to include the ...
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Team Rivals get closer to repeat
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March 2, 2012
Defending champions of the National Lotteries Authority Neil Williams T/20 Cricket Competition Team Rivals moved closer to a repeat of the title, with...
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Bequia Challengers enter ASCO Softball fray
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March 2, 2012
The Ashburton Sports and Cultural Organisation (ASCO) welcomed, for the first time, a team from the Grenadines in this the 19th year of its Softball C...
SVG Taekwondo Association forms new Executive
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SVG Taekwondo Association forms new Executive
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March 2, 2012
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Taekwondo Association (SVGTA) has a new executive.{{more}} The executive was elected at a general meeting of the As...
Cricket returns to Owia community
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Cricket returns to Owia community
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March 2, 2012
Scores of Owia residents were in jubilant mood on Saturday, February 25, 2012, when once again, they demonstrated their commitment to the development ...
Netball icons of yesteryear
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Netball icons of yesteryear
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March 2, 2012
by Patmos Richards Fri, Mar 2. 2012 With local competitive netball in progress, I thought it fitting to reproduce this photograph of a group of netbal...
Cyclists on the road again
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Cyclists on the road again
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March 2, 2012
Local cyclists took to the roads again last Saturday and Sunday as the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cycling Union keeps pedaling with its calendar.{...
Boyea: ‘We have to build communities’
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Boyea: ‘We have to build communities’
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March 2, 2012
Managing Director of the local Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise Ormiston “Ken” Boyea has called for more community projects to help stem the...
Minister McKie visits Arnos Vale Playing Field
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Minister McKie visits Arnos Vale Playing Field
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February 28, 2012
Newly appointed Minister of Sports Cecil McKie has commenced a series of visits to sporting facilities in his new Ministry.{{more}} Minister McKie off...
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National Sports Awards set for April 28
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February 28, 2012
The National Lotteries Authority National Sports Awards for performances for 2011, will take place at the Media Centre of the Arnos Vale Sports Comple...
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Primary Schools’ Cricket getting a rebirth
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February 28, 2012
The rebirth of primary schools’ Cricket here has begun, with the commencement of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) West St George T/20 competition, a...
Radcliffe bolts into NLA T/20 Quarter-Finals
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Radcliffe bolts into NLA T/20 Quarter-Finals
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February 28, 2012
OLA Boutique Radcliffe bolted into the last eight of the National Lotteries Authority Neil Williams T/20 Cricket Competition, having played unbeaten i...
Basketballers get a go at the hoops
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Basketballers get a go at the hoops
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February 28, 2012
Basketballers have at last a chance to show off their skills, as the National Lotteries Authority Club Tournament has finally got off the mark.{{more}...
ONE TO WATCH!
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ONE TO WATCH!
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February 28, 2012
As the 2012 Inter Secondary Schools’ Track and Field Championships draw near, SEARCHLIGHT begins a series of features of athletes likely to impress ...
Bowling feats achieved in NLA T/20 Competition
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Bowling feats achieved in NLA T/20 Competition
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February 24, 2012
Taking a hat trick in any form of Cricket does not come with much regularity; more so, a beaver trick.{{more}} But last Saturday, the two were achieve...