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Kite Flying at Argyle
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April 7, 2006
Sunday, April 2, was a delightful day for several children and their parents at the Karib Cable Kite Flying Competition at Argyle. Gleeful faces beame...
Netball tourney opens on Sunday
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April 7, 2006
The Cable & Wireless Netball Tournament opens this Sunday at the Arnos Vale Netball Complex and runs until June 24, 2006. The ceremony officially begi...
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April 7, 2006
When the Electronic Transaction Legislation is passed here, Vincentians will be able to do more business on the Internet. The enactment of that Bill w...
Football uniting nation say Parliamentarians
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April 7, 2006
The game of football is a unifying force in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and must be maintained as such. This emerged during the official launch of...
Sophia Young goes to  Silver Stars
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April 7, 2006
Rising basketball star, Sophia Young was the number four first- round pick, when the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) held its Draft l...
National footballer appeal fund short of cash
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April 7, 2006
An Appeal Fund launched by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) last year to aid injured national footballer Rodney “Chang...
Hector takes MVP award
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April 7, 2006
Watched by his father Pastor Munroe Hector, and scores of excited school and other supporters, Donwell Hector, an 18-year-old right hand batsman, reve...
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April 7, 2006
Mountain View Academy, accustomed to being the whipping boys in United Insurance Secondary Schools Cricket, turned the tables on all others to take th...
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April 7, 2006
A new champion will be crowned in RBTT Premier Division of the national cricket competition after Victors One, the holders for the past four years, re...
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April 7, 2006
Neil Williams to be laid to rest tomorrow The SVG Cricket Association announced on Wednesday that it will name its national 20/Twenty competition in m...
NCA pays tribute to Neil Williams
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April 7, 2006
On March 27, 2006, the National Cricket Academy (NCA) lost its co-founder and coach, Neil Williams, who passed on after a brief illness. For the past ...
LOC gears up for World Cup
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April 7, 2006
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for Cricket World Cup 2007 has intensified its flow of information as all systems are put in place for next yearâ...
Basketball coaching clinic concludes
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March 31, 2006
The Olympic Solidarity Basketball Coaching Clinic, hosted by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federation, came to its conclusion on Frida...
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March 31, 2006
Police Two established a batting record in national cricket competition amassing 529 for nine against Victors One at the Sion Hill Playing Field last ...
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March 31, 2006
The possibility of this country’s sporting bodies receiving Olympic Solidarity Courses in the future depends on the continued involvement of those p...
Sports calendar launched for OECS
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March 31, 2006
Vincentian Tourism, Sports, and Youth Minister Glen Beache would have been happier if cricket and football competitions were included in the 2006 OECS...
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March 31, 2006
Vincentian Senior footballers, affectionately dubbed 'Vincy Heat' over recent years, will be trying to go beyond the preliminary round of the Digicel ...
Sophia, Baylor
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March 31, 2006
Sophia Young's run in the US NCAA college basketball ended last Saturday, when the Baylor Bears were knocked out of the title race. The defending cham...
Ollivierre dominates SVGAA Car Sprint
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March 24, 2006
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Automobile Association held a loose sprint event on Sunday 19th in a tributary of the Rabacca Dry River. The 1 km s...
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March 24, 2006
The Franco Construction St David Cricket team is not pleased with the level of officiating in their last RBTT Premier Cricket competition. Franco Cons...
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March 24, 2006
There seems to be a war brewing over what should happen at Victoria Park. As far as the local Football Federation is concerned, Victoria Park is the n...
SVG Contingent Down and Under in Australia
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March 24, 2006
St.Vincent and the Grenadines’ contingent to the XVIII Commonwealth Games in Australia has found the going tough. While expectations of gaining meda...
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March 17, 2006
The re-emergence of Boxing on the sporting agenda here is welcomed. The recovery path of the sport started last January with the election of a new exe...
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March 17, 2006
Javar Francis, Adolph Ottley, Maxine James and Sonia Oliver were the four top awardees, as the Marriaqua Sports Association held its Second Annual Spo...
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March 17, 2006
Minister of Tourism, Youth and Sports, Glen Beache left the state last Friday on his first official trip abroad, to attend the Commonwealth Ministers ...
World Cup Action Goes to Stubbs
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March 17, 2006
Stubbs is a small rural village about ten miles north east of Capital City Kingstown. It is typically Vincentian: laid back with a mixture of modern a...
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March 17, 2006
Visitors, teams, officials, media personnel in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for ICC 2007 will have some cultural entertainment at their disposal. Th...
Golden Girls take on  New Zealanders
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March 17, 2006
This country’s national netball team will take on New Zealand today in their first encounter at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Austr...
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March 10, 2006
Zimbabwe will play seven one-day internationals against the West Indies as their tour schedule is extended to make up for their loss of Test status. {...
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March 10, 2006
Vincentians continue to put an imprint in different spheres of the basketball scene in North America. Making waves in Canada is Shawn Browne. A player...
Arsenal Through after Madrid Draw
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March 10, 2006
Arsenal produced a performance of resilience and desire to send Real Madrid out of the Champions League. Arsene Wenger's side defended the advantage T...
Franklyn Keeps Score Ticking
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March 10, 2006
He has become a veteran in the North Leeward district, but Orville Franklyn does not seem to be giving up his appetite for runs. {{more}} Centuries fo...
Police Capture Marriaqua Netball Title
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March 10, 2006
RSVG Police within two days captured two titles of the Western Union Marriaqua Sports Association Netball Championships. The female officers of the la...
More FIFA dollars for local football
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March 10, 2006
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is poised to receive another portion of its annual draw down from FIFA through that body...
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March 3, 2006
Cricket may be returning to the Victoria Park. The facility, which is now in the hands of the National Lotteries Authority, is currently undergoing an...
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March 3, 2006
All athletes in this country’s contingent to the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia later this March will be subjected to a comprehensive medical ...
Williams puts fresh focus on basketball
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March 3, 2006
Wayne Williams, newly elected President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Federation (SVGBBF), has put the revitalisation of the sport ...