Archive for November, 2008

  • WICB Cup roundup

    WICB Cup roundup

    Combined Campuses and Colleges upset Windward Islands by 70 runs as Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados also enjoyed wins at the WICB Cup one-day tournament on Friday. Romel Currency, who took a century off Guyana on Thursday, topscored with 70, including four boundaries and a...

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  • Caribbean well represented at Chess Olympiad

    Caribbean well represented at Chess Olympiad

    The record breaking numbers registering for the annual Chess Olympiad was probably an early indicator that there was strong Caribbean support at the tournament but none could expect the early successes the teams saw. Trinidad got past New Zealand 3-1, a strong Dominican Republic team...

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  • Jimmy Adams is new Technical Director

    Jimmy Adams is new Technical Director

    Jimmy Adams, the former West Indies captain, has been named the next technical director of Jamaica’s cricket development programme. Adams, appointed to the post by newly elected Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) president Paul Campbell, will take charge on December 1.

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  • Barbados beats Jamaica

    Barbados beats Jamaica

    Barbados defeated Jamaica by 21 runs on Thursday in their first match of the regional limited-overs cricket contest. Batting first, Barbados made 249 in 50 overs. It was a team effort with the bat as Dwayne Smith top scored with 64 not out and Ryan...

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  • Sunshine Girls Top Netball Series

    Sunshine Girls Top Netball Series

    Jamaica romped to a 61-47 win over South Africa in the final game to secure the NCB Sunshine Savers Tri Nation Netball series. The game played at the National Indoor Sports Center in Jamaica saw Romelda Aiken shooting well from  the floor and asserting her...

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  • Lionel Baker makes debut for West Indies

    Lionel Baker makes debut for West Indies

    It’s a huge first for the tiny island nation of Montserrat as the 24 year old Lionel Baker made history by being the first citizen of the country to debut for the West Indies. Baker made the most of his debut by grabbing 3/27 in...

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  • Bishop explains Stanford board departure

    Bishop explains Stanford board departure

    Bishop explains Stanford board departure Garth Wattley Thursday, November 13th 2008 various factors: Ian Bishop “A combination of factors,” led to Ian Bishop giving up his place on the Stanford Twenty/20 board. Following Michael Holding’s resignation in January, Bishop stepped down in July. Read more...

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  • Tough going for T&T girls in St Maarten

    Tough going for T&T girls in St Maarten

    Tough going for T&T girls in St Maarten Thursday, November 13th 2008 Trinidad and Tobago’s Women’s Youth Sailing Team, consisting of 18-year-old skipper Megan Chan Chow and crew members Alexandra Amon (17 years), Nephema Callender (15 years), Ella Bayne (15 years) and Rushell Rousseau (14...

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  • T&T to host U20 World Cup qualification Thursday, November 13th 2008

    T&T to host U20 World Cup qualification Thursday, November 13th 2008

    T&T to host U20 World Cup qualification Thursday, November 13th 2008 Trinidad and Tobago’s National Under 20 team will commence its quest for a place in the 2009 FIFA World Youth Cup in Egypt with final round qualifying matches against the best ofĂ‚  CONCACAF from...

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  • Caribbean teams do the shuffle in FIFA rankings

    Caribbean teams do the shuffle in FIFA rankings

    Some Caribbean teams are seeing meaningful improvements in their FIFA rankings after the latest disclosure from the world governing body of soccer. Jamaica jumped 33 places from 116 to 83 on the latest list. A move that must make the organizers of soccer in that...

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