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August 13, 2004
Orlando Charles, with his 38 not out, piloted Somerset to a nine wicket win over Smokey in the quarterfinal of the Vinlec North Leeward Senior Cricket...
Kirk, Corey take a step up in tennis
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August 13, 2004
Two of this country’s young tennis players are expected to continue their climb up the tennis world ranking ladder when they participate in an Inter...
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August 13, 2004
The National Lotteries Authority Top Belair Softball Cricket Competition got off to an unusual start last Saturday. Unusual, as there was not the cust...
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August 13, 2004
The 2004 Olympic Games open today in the cradle of the games Athens Greece with doubts having been cast over the past performances of many stellar ath...
Local lads to do battle with Trinidad
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August 13, 2004
The count down is on! It is five days to the Second Round football encounter against Trinidad and Tobago. The football temperature that had been build...
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August 6, 2004
by Nelson A. King in New York St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Minister of Sports Mike Browne has confirmed that the country has failed in its bid to...
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August 6, 2004
Residents of Richland Park now have a new sports and community club in the district. The High Park Pride and Joy Sports Club was formed during the la...
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August 6, 2004
Cable & Wireless in a July 28 press release has announced a new four-year sponsorship agreement with West Indies Cricket Team Captain, Brian Lara. The...
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August 6, 2004
The semifinals in the Vinlec North Leeward Cricket Tournament will begin unfolding this Sunday with Ajuba 2, who topped Zone One with ten points, take...
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August 6, 2004
Preparations have stepped up for this country's Senior National Football team, ahead of its first leg second round meeting with Trinidad and Tobago he...
Special Olympians return with medals
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August 6, 2004
Eleven of this country’s Special Olympians returned to St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday, July 14, after participating in the inaugural Sp...
Venner squashes all in Caymans
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August 6, 2004
As the 2004 Caribbean Junior Squash Championships kicked off on July 16, in the Cayman Islands, the OECS squash team had lots to scream about as Vince...
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July 30, 2004
The list of players for selection to the Senior Women’s Cricket squad for the 2005 World Cup in Africa has been increased by two. They are Melissa B...
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July 30, 2004
The structure of league football will go through another change. The new structure will see a National League competition involving 28 of the top club...
Christopher queries omission
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July 30, 2004
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Netball team is into its defence of the Caribbean Netball Championship in Trinidad. The tournament opened yesterday...
No stopping Corey Huggins
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July 30, 2004
Corey Huggins kept his name in the tennis circles with a successful defence of the Basil’s Bar Trilogy last Friday. Huggins beat number two seed Tre...
Cordel takes MVP title again
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July 30, 2004
Whenever Cordel Jack takes part in a cricket tournament, you can bet that she will be adjudged the Most Valuable Player. Having accomplished the feat ...
Greaves mixing sports, academics
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July 30, 2004
When the new school year starts next September, one of this country’s top sports personalities will be in a different arena. Geneille Greaves has ca...
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July 23, 2004
This country’s bid for the 2006 World Cup in Germany is becoming something of a mystery circumstances. There are differences in approach towards ful...
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July 23, 2004
The second day of the first Test between West Indies and England is well in progress at the famous Lords Cricket Ground in England today, Friday, June...
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July 23, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be looking to improve their position next year when they host the annual Windward Islands Secondary Schools’ Gam...
DaSilva, Jack win Tennis Fun Series
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July 23, 2004
Daron Jack and Kirk DaSilva proved giant killers in a recently concluded KFC Fun Tennis playoff. They beat Corey Huggins and Fidel Providence to take ...
Bequia basketball results
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July 23, 2004
East Blazers beat Samuel’s Rental & Hardware Rising Stars 80 to 71 in Saturday’s First Division match. Glenroy Charles with 25 points, was the lea...
Bequia basketball tourney bounces off
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July 23, 2004
The Sixth Annual Bequia Zonal Tournament bounced off last Saturday, July 17, at the Clive Tannis Hard Court in Bequia. Thirteen registered teams march...
Bonan tennis team heads for Grenada
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July 23, 2004
Twenty members of the Bonan Tennis School head for Grenada tomorrow, Saturday 24, to take on Glynik School of Tennis. This is part of ongoing activity...
SVG Under-23 Women cricketers unbeaten
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July 23, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Under-23 Women Cricketers will be looking to seal the West Indies Under-23 Cricket championship for the third consec...
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July 16, 2004
Three footballers left here last Saturday morning for England, for training stints with clubs there. The three are senior national players, Shandell S...
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July 16, 2004
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is maximizing every opportunity to get the Senior National team ready for the second ro...
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July 16, 2004
The Sixth Annual Bequia Zonal Tournament bounces off Saturday, July 17 at the Clive Tannis Hard Court. Thirteen teams will take part in the competitio...
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July 16, 2004
A decent all-round performance by former Windwards Under-19 cricketer Alex Bowens, 60 and 3 for 45, guided his team D’Affairs to a 75-run win over A...
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July 16, 2004
Despite surrendering the ECCB OECS Under- 23 Netball title, St. Vincent and the Grenadines brought home most of the awards at the 2004 tournament, hel...
Greaves head female Under-23 cricketers
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July 16, 2004
The Vincentian Under-23 Women cricketers will try to do a hattrick when the West Indies Under-23 Tournament bowls over here tomorrow Saturday, July 17...
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July 9, 2004
CAPTAIN Brian Lara was conspicuous by his absence as West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Teddy Griffith finally put pen to paper at a five-star...
Rawle Brancker: All’s not lost!
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July 9, 2004
by HAYDN GILL THE three countries which unsuccessfully bid for matches in the 2007 Cricket World Cup will still benefit in a major way from the event....
Heads to speed up World Cup plans
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July 9, 2004
ST GEORGE’S – Caribbean leaders have promised to speed up planning for the 2007 Cricket World Cup after eight Caribbean countries were chosen to h...
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July 9, 2004
NO DECISION has been made on match allocations for the 2007 Cricket World Cup (CWC). That’s the word from CWC managing director Chris Dehring in res...
WI blast way to Nat West final
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July 9, 2004
by TONY BEST AT LORD’S – A warm sun lit up Lord’s, the pitch made batting a pleasure, the outfield was as smooth as a billiard table top and the...
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July 9, 2004
The St. Vincent Grammar School continues to underline their dominance in cricket at the St. Vincent Teachers Co-operative Credit Union Under-15 Cricke...
Four local FIFA referees banned
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July 9, 2004
Four local FIFA approved Referees will have to wait for one year before they can officiate in football matches under the auspicies of FIFA, CONCACAF a...
Money for goal scorers
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July 9, 2004
Two local soccer enthusiasts, Burt Walker and John Crichton, have rewarded three members of the local soccer team for scoring goals in the June 20th c...
Portugal in Euro finals
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July 2, 2004
LISBON, Portugal (AP) Luis Figo produced the performance his country was waiting for as Portugal advanced to the final of a major soccer championship ...
Carrington, Matthews take tennis titles
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July 2, 2004
Joseph “Jose” Carrington and Tiskuan Matthews are the 2004 National Table Tennis Singles Champions. Carrington surfaced to the top spot after succ...