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National football league reopens
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October 8, 2004
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) will soon be focusing its attention on the local front. Following this weekend’s retu...
Pakistan heads for Arnos Vale
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October 8, 2004
One-Day International Cricket returns to the Arnos Vale Playing Field next May 18. That’s when the Pakistanis come for their third visit. That encou...
Windwards lacking Currency
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October 8, 2004
When the Windwards squad lines up for the 2004 Regional West Indies Series, right hand opening batsman Romel Currency will be missing. Currency has bu...
Phillips ranks in regional bodybuilding
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October 8, 2004
Garwin Phillips the 2004 National Bodybuilding Champion, placed third in the 32nd Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship...
Vincy Heat goes under to Mexico
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October 8, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will have to depend more on permutations in Group C, along with their ability, to advance to the next round of the Worl...
Ollivierre  riding high
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October 1, 2004
Dominic Ollivierre, one of this country’s all round sport personalities, displayed his character as a cyclist in a determined performance in Tobago ...
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October 1, 2004
In May, West Indies played Bangladesh at Arnos Vale. West Indies were making heavy weather of it. Then in strode Ian Bradshaw, he consulted with his p...
Sardine refuses seat on football executive
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October 1, 2004
Ian Sardine, who resigned the post of first vice president of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation last week, is sticking to his sta...
Vincy Heat prepares for Gold Cup
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October 1, 2004
Even as the controversy rages over the coaching scenario here, St. Vincent and the Grenadines is gearing up for the inaugural 2004 Digicel Cup. The fi...
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October 1, 2004
A number of Vincentians are on course to greater recognition as tennis coaches. An International Tennis Federation Level Two Coaches Workshop winds up...
ASCO netball competition shoots off
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October 1, 2004
The race for the top honours in the 2004 Ashburton Sports and Cultural Organisation (ASCO) netball tournament began earlier this week. The tournament ...
North Leeward cricket ends
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October 1, 2004
A North Leeward XI, powered by a hard hitting unbeaten 81 by Kenny Stapleton, beat a representative Vinlec squad by six wickets in a friendly hardball...
Vranes takes up football duty
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September 24, 2004
The football world has become used to dramatic changes in the sport, whether a late goal in the dying moments, or other sudden turn about in fortunes....
Big hoops for local Basket Ball
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September 17, 2004
Action in the Vinlec National basketball championship is expected to continue this weekend. The opening September 4 saw defending champ DAC Calliaqua ...
Vincy Heat set sights on Mexico
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September 17, 2004
The mental and physical capacity of this country's senior football team will be put to the sternest test next month. Vincy Heat meets Mexico October 6...
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September 17, 2004
Have no doubt about it. D’Affaires is the best cricket team in North Leeward. Based in the most northern village of Fitz Hughes, the squad maintaine...
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September 17, 2004
The island of Mustique has been well-established in international circles. Its reputation as a home of the rich and famous is accepted. But a group of...
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September 17, 2004
Damage here to the Arnos Vale Playing Field was minimal, and the Concacaf semifinal match between St. Kitts/Nevis and St. Vincent and the Grenadines w...
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September 17, 2004
President of the Bequia Basketball Association Sabrina Mitchell is satisfied with the running of this year’s Bequia Basketball tournament. She noted...
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September 10, 2004
St.Vincent and the Grenadines and St.Kitts will both be trying to notch up points in Group C of the CONCACAF Zone of the 2006 World Cup Qualifiers. Th...
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September 10, 2004
A number of Vincentian sports men and women have improved their sporting and academic value through basketball scholarships. They have enrolled in uni...
Dots tennis school opens
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September 10, 2004
Two tennis stalwarts are ensuring that the sport continues to thrive here. And through their initiative the DOTS Tennis School, the brainchild of Dero...
D’Affaires and Ajuba in final
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September 10, 2004
If you have not been to North Leeward at all, or recently, here is an opportunity to go to Richmond, Sunday, September 12. The 2004 Vinlec Senior Nort...
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September 3, 2004
D’Affaires, the 2003 Vinlec North Leeward Senior Cricket champion, is on course to retaining the 2004 title. But they will have to beat either Ajuba...
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September 3, 2004
Team SVG, recently renamed Vincy Heat, will have to turn on the ignition if they are to go into the final round of their Concacaf World Cup qualifiers...
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September 3, 2004
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Wicketkeeper/batsman Carlton Baugh, Jr., discarded for West Indies' campaign in the ICC Champions' Trophy in England, continued to...
Vincy Heat set to take on Mexico
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September 3, 2004
by Rohan “Roache” Thomas St.Vincent and the Grenadines face Mexico tomorrow at the Pachuca Stadium in Mexico City, in what will be a monumental ta...
Prescott takes Scotia Tennis Singles title
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September 3, 2004
You can refer to him as the present day Julius Caesar, perhaps with a little variation. He came, he played and he conquered all in his way to take the...
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September 2, 2004
D’Affaires, the 2003 Vinlec North Leeward Senior Cricket champion, is on course to retaining the 2004 title. But they will have to beat either Ajuba...
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September 1, 2004
CGM Novice marched into the second round of the National Lotteries Authority Top Belair Softball Cricket Competition unbeaten. And they are on course ...
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August 27, 2004
Assistant referees Andrew Bramble, Clemroy 'Bert" Francois, and referee Timothy Hazelwood can now resume their officiating duties now that a ban impos...
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August 27, 2004
Who will be the Vinlec North Leeward's Senior cricket champion? The countdown is narrowing, and in one more week the finalists will be decided. D'Affa...
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August 27, 2004
CGM Novice has every intention of defending their National Lotteries Top Belair softball title. They made their position clear last Sunday with an eas...
Tennis on the Dots with duo
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August 27, 2004
Come September 4, tennis enthusiasts here will have another outlet through which they can enhance their tennis skills, with the opening of DOTS, the a...
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August 27, 2004
Come early September, basketball action will move into top gear. That's when the Vinlec National Basketball Championships will spread across the State...
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August 27, 2004
Vincentian youths, male and female, are finding another escape route from poverty, and it is not based only on academic performance. They are combinin...
New digital scoreboard for Bequia
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August 27, 2004
On Saturday, August 21, the Bequia Basketball Association had its official lighting-up ceremony of a new DAKTRONICS wireless technology electronic per...
Vincies take top spots in Caribbean squash
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August 27, 2004
As the 2004 Banks Mini Malta Southern Caribbean Squash Championships came to a close, the O.E.C.S. team recorded its best-ever performance in the even...
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August 27, 2004
Team SVG, recently renamed Vincy Heat will have to turn on the ignition if they are to go into the final round of their Concacaf World Cup qualifiers....
Digicel, C&W tussle over Lara
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August 20, 2004
The Cable & Wireless, Digicel feud has gone from telecoms onto the cricket field. Less than a month after West Indies Cricket Board President Teddy Gr...
Sparrow Duncan honoured in Toronto
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August 20, 2004
Former national cricketer Samuel “Sparrow” Duncan has been honoured in Toronto. This came about as a feature match was played August 8 in his hono...
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August 13, 2004
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) has again demonstrated its commitment to ensuring that this country and its athletes are exposed to sporting ev...