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Gatlin denied outright record
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May 19, 2006
Justin Gatlin has been denied the outright world 100m record after his time was suddenly altered almost a week after his blistering run in Qatar. Offi...
Tennis hunts for more local Level One Coaches
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May 19, 2006
Trevor “Sailor” Bailey, chairman of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), has emphasised the importance of training and coaching. He was speaking ...
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May 19, 2006
The stage is set for the much anticipated Annual Grenadines Tournament, which begins this evening in Ashton, Union Island. Hosted, organized and finan...
Ollivierre races off in Barbados Rally
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May 19, 2006
19.MAY.06 Last Sunday, May 14, the Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Automobile Association (SVGAA) hosted another spectacular show for the crowd at the ...
Barca comeback denies Arsenal
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May 19, 2006
19.MAY.06 FC Barcelona 2-1 Arsenal FC. That was the final score when Barcelona came back from a goal down to beat 10-man Arsenal 2-1 to win their seco...
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May 12, 2006
If you are young and have the right aptitude and attitude and play lawn tennis, there is a chance that you can win an all expense paid trip to the Nic...
Morgan tastes Masters triumph
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May 12, 2006
McNeil ‘Taste’ Morgan has made his mark on the regional level. He was a fast bowler of some repute. Some people think that he was unfortunate not ...
SVGTTA elects new executive
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May 5, 2006
Sean Stanley is the new President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Table Tennis Association. He, along with four others was elected in unconteste...
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May 5, 2006
When the third One Day International comes off tomorrow Saturday May 6 at Bourda Oval Guyana, a hometown favourite may be in the spotlight. Sewnarine ...
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May 5, 2006
5.MAY.06 The Local Organising Committee of Cricket World Cup 2007, opened the doors of its ticketing office this week, and processed the application f...
Slater wins MVP award
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May 5, 2006
5.MAY.06 Junior Sportsman of the Year Shane Slater picked up another accolade at the end of year Awards Dinner for the Franklin and Marshall College m...
Milo sponsors local athletics
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May 5, 2006
5.MAY.06 Making a donation to benefit our children, Representative of Sprotts’ Distributors Limited, the agents for Nestle Milo, Kim Sprott-Connell ...
NCB takes home interfinancial sports
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May 5, 2006
Tired legs, sore muscles, sun-tanned skins, but smiling faces, bore the story at the end of the sixth annual interfinancial institutions fun day. This...
Veterans honoured
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May 5, 2006
The contributions of Dr. Gideon Cordice, Lennox John and Frank Mason to the development of cricket in St. Vincent and the Grenadines were recognised l...
SVGCA to honour past presidents tomorrow
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April 28, 2006
The SVG Cricket Association said on Wednesday that it will hold a fund raising dinner this Saturday April 29, in honour of two outstanding former pres...
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April 28, 2006
Irie Travel Packers’ quest to return to the top flight of local cricket was assisted last weekend with an outright win over Sion Hill at the Calliaq...
Squash names Junior OECS squad
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April 28, 2006
Overseas players Shane Slater from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and British Virgin Island’s Joe Chapman have been included in an Organisation Of ...
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April 28, 2006
Local football federation president St. Clair Leacock has praised this country’s ambassador to Cuba, His Excellency Dexter Rose. The kudos came duri...
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April 28, 2006
The Bequia ALL-Stars Basketball Club travels to Phillipsburg, St. Maarten to play four games, on the invitation of President of St. Maarten Basketball...
Lara back as captain
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April 28, 2006
The West Indies selectors have named a 13 man squad for the series against Zimbabwe which begins tomorrow in Antigua. The squad sees Brian Lara return...
Dawnley Joseph recalled to cricket squad
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April 28, 2006
The 24-man training squad for the Stanford 20/twenty tournament set for July/August in Antigua and Barbuda began in full its eighteen -week preparatio...
Mc Lean, Spartans trash St. David team
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April 21, 2006
Nixon Mc Lean and Drumo Toney will be among the list of awardees when the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Association holds its presentation ce...
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April 21, 2006
POINTE-A-PIERRE, Trinidad - Trinidad and Tobago beat Barbados by 125 runs after lunch on the fifth and final day of the Carib Beer Challenge final at ...
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April 21, 2006
The Rose Bank Development Association (ROBDA) has rewarded its participants in the National Heroes Day Marathon. On Saturday, April 15, 2006 some 80 p...
MVC Rivals no match for police
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April 21, 2006
Police Two used little force to take hold of the 2006 RBTT Premier Division title of the national cricket competition. Their moment of glory was forma...
NCB sponsors Valley Netters
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April 21, 2006
For the 4th year the National Commercial Bank (SVG) Ltd. is sponsoring the Valley Netters Netball Team of Peniston. The team is participating in the 2...
Basketballers on hunt for regional title
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April 21, 2006
The SVG Basketball Federation has registered a male team to participate in the Caribbean Seniors Championships, scheduled to take place in Kingston, J...
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April 21, 2006
1 Knowledge       Royie Marks          Bequia 2 Never D           Alfie Osborne         Bequia 4 Clean Sweep    R...
JEBELLE FC wins Easter football clash
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April 21, 2006
JEBELLE FC conquered the Easter Invitational Over 35’s Masters Football competition played at the Grammar School Playing Field. The talented unit ma...
Low turn out at netball opening
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April 13, 2006
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association (SVGNA) will be hoping that the saying “All’s well that’s ends well” applies to them, a...
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April 13, 2006
By Saturday April 22, winners in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Junior Squash tournament will be known. Competition in the Under 13, 15,...
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April 13, 2006
This country’s Under-21 male footballers can expect their sternest test from host Cuba, in their quest for qualification from Group 4 to the Central...
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April 13, 2006
The Neil Williams 20/Twenty cricket competition began last Sunday, one day following the interment of the person after whom the competition was named....
Chanderpaul steps down as captain
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April 13, 2006
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has resigned as captain of the West Indies team after an unhappy year in the job. The 31-year-old, who took over from Brian Lar...
NEIL LAID TO REST
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April 13, 2006
Neil Williams, the Vincentian born cricketer was laid to rest in international splendour last Saturday. A Service of Thanksgiving at the Kingstown Met...
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April 7, 2006
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Automobile Association (SVGAA) held a dexterity event on Sunday March 26 at the Diamond Industrial Estate. The stage...