Archive for July, 2007

  • Chris Gayle 11th in ICC Rankings

    Chris Gayle 11th in ICC Rankings

    West Indies skipper Chris Gayle has jumped five spots in the recently released ODI batsmen LG ICC Player Rankings to number 11. Thanks to an average of 86.67 at bat for the last five innings, he now shares that spot with South Africa’s Jacques Kallis....

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  • Garner now head of BCA

    Garner now head of BCA

    It’s official, the new elected head of the Barbados Cricket Association is former West Indian fast bowler Joel “Big Bird” Garner. He beat his closest rival Calvin Hope by 40 votes to secure the position. Windies Sports wishes him all the best in his venture.

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  • T&T U-17s in Sobers Schools Tournament Final

    T&T U-17s in Sobers Schools Tournament Final

    by Roger SeepersadFriday, July 20th 2007 OUTSTANDING: Yannic Cariah THE Trinidad and Tobago Under-17 team booked their place in the final of the 2007 Sir Garry Sobers International Schools Tournament with an eight-wicket victory over Barbados Cricket League Juniors (BCL) at Crab Hill, Barbados yesterday....

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  • Darrel Brown injured,  out of Pan Am Games

    Darrel Brown injured, out of Pan Am Games

    Thursday, July 19th 2007 A foot injury has forced Darrel Brown out of the 15th Pan American Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Yesterday, the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee’s secretary general Brian Lewis said the 2003 World Championship men’s 100 metres silver medallist will...

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  • Bolt impresses with 10.03

    Bolt impresses with 10.03

    Jamaica’s 200m star Usain Bolt showed that he can also shine in theshortest track race. Faced with a group of elite American sprinters,Bolt managed a personal best of 10.03 to win the first of two heats,well ahead of Leroy Dixon who clocked 10.07, with another...

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  • Brathwaite is Barbados first World champion

    Brathwaite is Barbados first World champion

    When 17-year-old Shane Brathwaite completed the Boys Octathlon here in Ostrava with a new personal best record of 6261 points he became not only Barbados’ first World Youth champion but his country’s first ever athletics gold medal winner in a global competition at any level....

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  • The Caribbean mines 16 medals at the 5th IAAF World Youth Championship

    The Caribbean mines 16 medals at the 5th IAAF World Youth Championship

    The Caribbean mined 4 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze medals at the 5th IAAF World Athletics Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic.  Stellar golden performances were displayed by Jamaica’s Dexter Lee in the boys 100m and Ramone McKenzie in the boys 200m, Cuba’s Dailenis Alcantara...

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  • Nivea Smith lands bronze for Bahamas

    Nivea Smith lands bronze for Bahamas

    Nivea Smith lands bronze behind to be Bahamas only medal winner at the recently held 5th IAAF World Junior Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic.  In a time of 23.69 sec, though not her personal best it was good enough for a medal and her fastest...

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  • Noriega back home

    Noriega back home

    Thursday, July 19th 2007 Anthony Noreiga, right, warming up with T&T national team-mates ANTHONY NORIEGA, the Trinidad and Tobago centre back, returned home on Saturday after suffering a head injury against the United States at the recent CONCACAF Gold Cup football tournament. The injury occured...

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  • Reggae Boyz Shock Argentina

    Reggae Boyz Shock Argentina

    Argentina got the shock of their lives on July 14, when the much maligned Reggae Boyz of Jamaica handed them a 2-0 upset in their Group C encounter to give Jamaica it’s first three points in the tournament. Kemmar Daley provided the strike in the...

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