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New office opens for World Cup Cricket
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March 3, 2006
Persons who want to know more about what’s happening with the ICC 2007 Cricket World Cup won’t have to go too far from the Arnos Vale Playing Fiel...
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March 3, 2006
New Zealand beat the West Indies by 91 runs in the fourth one-day cricket international at McLean Park in Napier on Wednesday. New Zealand scored 324-...
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March 3, 2006
Former Vincentian, Windwards, Middlesex and England fast bowler Neil Williams remains in an unconscious state at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, af...
Netballers ready to shoot down under
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March 3, 2006
A sixteen member Netball contingent will leave here from March 8 for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia. The squad includes Doris McIntosh...
Region Gets More Doping Officers
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March 3, 2006
Caribbean RADO with its by-line “PLAY TRUE” hosted a five-day workshop and conference February 20th to 24th 2006 in association with the World Ant...
Say no to drugs
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February 24, 2006
How often have we heard this warning? It is directed to mainly younger persons and even older individuals. A Barbadian doctor is sending out the advic...
Canouan softball  tourney opens
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February 24, 2006
The 2006 Canouan Softball Competition got off to a splendid start on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at the Canouan Playing Field. Six teams were on parade ...
Million dollar stadium, football’s new home
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February 24, 2006
The persistent call made by the football fraternity for a home for the sport may soon be answered. Minister of Sport Glen Beache said that may not be ...
Victors hunting for five in a row
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February 24, 2006
Victors One have already sent out a warning that they are intent on making it five in a row in the RBTT Premier Division Cricket competition. They too...
More cash sails Bequia’s way
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February 17, 2006
The Bequia Sailing Club now has more funds to prepare for the Annual Bequia Easter Regatta. A cheque of $10,000 was presented by Digicel last Wednesda...
Ballantyne out of Commonwealth Games line up
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February 17, 2006
The speculations are over. It’s official. Pamenos Ballantyne will not be part of this country’s team to the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Austr...
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February 17, 2006
The National Sports Council 2005 Sports Awards Ceremony comes off tomorrow night at the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown. Sportsmen and women who ha...
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February 17, 2006
Two goals from Emery Bailey were enough to put Fitz Hughes’ New Paradise on top as the new champions of North Leeward Football as they disposed of t...
Stanford Twenty/20 tournament set for July
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February 17, 2006
In their heyday they did not receive much monetary rewards but last week some of the region’s cricket legends representing the Stanford 20/20 Tourna...
Green makes good showing despite Windies loss
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February 17, 2006
Hollis Green of Sans Souci represented the West Indies in the Rugby World Cup Sevens Tournament in Los Angeles last weekend. He played in the matches ...
Lottery donates trophies
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February 17, 2006
Deputy Chairman of the National Lottery Authority, NLA, Brently Williams has called on sporting clubs to support that financial institution. Williams ...
Bequia Easter Regatta marks 25 years
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February 10, 2006
Easter 2006 will see the 25th anniversary of the Bequia Easter Regatta, and the dedicated all-volunteer Committee of the Bequia Sailing Club is hard a...
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February 10, 2006
Local businessman Ormiston ‘Ken’ Boyea believes that the investment of over EC$22 Million on the refurbishing of the Arnos Vale Playing Field will...
SVG squad ready for Commonwealth Games
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February 10, 2006
The names of athletes taking part in this year’s Melbourne, Australia, Commonwealth Games were expected to be released yesterday. On Wednesday, Febr...
Butler is cricketer of the year
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February 3, 2006
Deighton Butler, the St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Windwards and West Indies One-Day medium left-arm fast-bowler is the 2005 Senior Cricketer of the ...
North Windward takes 20/20 title
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February 3, 2006
North Windward are the first winners in the Bottlers Limited 20/20 Cricket competition. They earned the title with a comfortable 31 run win over Centr...
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February 3, 2006
Tomorrow Saturday February 4 sees the handing over of one of 21 “Flicx” move-able cricket pitches to local cricket organizations across the Caribb...
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January 27, 2006
Top seed Roger Federer booked his place in the semi-finals of the Australian Open after a fierce four-set battle with fifth seed Nikolay Davydenko. Th...
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January 27, 2006
The Doris McIntosh led executive of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association was given another term at the helm of netball in the state ...
Adonson Shallow furthers training in Cuba
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January 27, 2006
Junior Male Sports Personality for 2004-2005 Adonson Shallow will soon be going off to Cuba to further his training in shot put, discus and javlin tha...
GREEN ON WINDIES SQUAD
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January 27, 2006
Vincentian Rugby player Hollis Greene is part of the West Indies Squad for the United States leg of the International Rugby Board’s Sevens Champions...
Shane shines at Yale invitational
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January 27, 2006
Vincentian squash player Shane Slater and the Franklin and Marshall men's squash team recorded a perfect 4-0 record at the recently concluded Yale Uni...
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January 20, 2006
With the footballing world focused on this summer’s World Cup Finals in Germany, insufficient attention is being paid to a competition which kicks o...
Busy year for football says Bennett
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January 20, 2006
The extended period of inactivity of national football teams could soon be over as a packed agenda is lined up in the upcoming months for the differen...
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January 20, 2006
Fifty-five players and 15 officials of Trinidad and Tobago’s senior national football team, the Soca Warriors, are in for a pay day for their qualif...
Digicel, Sprotts sponsor cricket team
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January 13, 2006
East Bank, a cricket team that hails from Arnos Vale has received sponsorship from Sprotts Distributors/ Digicel, just in time for the big East Kingst...
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January 13, 2006
SWindward Islands v Barbados  Tanteen Recreation Ground, St. George's, Grenada January 6-9, 2006 (4-day match) Toss: Windward Islands Umpires: G. Gr...
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January 13, 2006
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- Barbados gained first innings points but were unable to complete victory after trying to make a game of it on the final day of ...
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January 13, 2006
Billionaire entrepreneur Donald J. Trump is looking for 100 golfers to participate in the Trump Million Dollar Invitational, a new, dramatic high stak...
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January 13, 2006
THE WEST INDIES CRICKET BOARD (WICB) has confirmed Jimmy Adams as the new manager for the West Indies Under-19 team for the upcoming International Cri...