Andre Fletcher and Devon Smith hit centuries to help West Indies A hit back after the Indians posted a mammoth 543. Both Fletcher and Smith were not considered for the West Indies test team currently struggling in their home series vs South Africa.
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WICB and ESPN reach agreement for broadcast of Caribbean T20
ESPN and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have reached an agreement for the broadcast of the inaugural Caribbean T20 Tournament, July 22 to 31, 2010. The tournament, which will form part of the annual WICB calendar, will have the first phase played in Barbados (July 22 to 25) with […]
West Indies named team for first test
The West Indies Cricket Board’s selection panel named the following players for the first Digicel Test Match against South Africa at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. The match will be played from Thursday June 10 to Monday June 14.
Jamaica Violence Forced Windies Board to move game to T&T
The Jamaica leg of South Africa’s tour of West Indies has been shifted to Trinidad following the ongoing violence in Kingston which has now killed 44.
National Team heads to Caribbean Triathlon Championships
The Grenada National Triathlon Team will be heading to Tobago this weekend to race against the best that the Caribbean has to offer. Turtle Beach will host the 2010 Caribbean Triathlon Championships over the Sprint (750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run) and Olympic (1500m swim, 40km bike, 10 km run) […]
Grenada Netball Association’s National Netball Tournament
The Grenada Netball Association’s National Netball Tournament will open on Friday May 7, 2010. All teams participating in this annual event will gather in front of LIME’s Office on the Carenage in St. George at 5:00pm sharp, as they prepare to march across to Tanteen Netball Complex for the opening […]
An Olympic hopeful for the 2012 London Games
Phylicia George is a Canadian of Grenadian parents who wants to become a medical doctor. Before entering medical school, however, she has a big feat she wants to accomplished: Phylicia wants to participate in the 2012 London Olympics, even if it means wearing Grenada’s red, green and gold national colours.
HAITI’S NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS ASSOCIATION RECEIVE CARE PACKS FROM DIGICEL
Friday, February 5th, 2010 – Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Digicel yesterday distributed care packs containing food, water, milk, T-shirts and medical supplies to 350 members of the Haiti National Football Federation and to over 100 members of the Special Olympics Association who have been living in campsites following the earthquake in Haiti […]
GANGA – “T20 Match on Wednesday for Haiti will be Emotional”
The players of the national cricket teams of Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago have been highly commended by their respective captains for their positive and humanitarian response to the call to contribute to the fund-raising match for the earthquake-stricken victims in Haiti. Sewnarine Chattergoon and Daren Ganga were unable to […]
DIGICEL GROUP DONATES US$ 5 MILLION FOR URGENT RELIEF EFFORTS IN HAITI
Wednesday 13th January 2010 – Kingston, Jamaica: Digicel Group, the largest mobile company in the Caribbean and fastest growing mobile company in Central America, is donating US$5 million in cash to support the urgent relief efforts needed following the widespread devastation caused by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti […]
Court date set for Windies Fast Bowler
West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor is due to appear in court on January 12 after an incident over the New Years holidays. Taylor was arrest for assault at a bar in Kingston, AFP has reported.
Sammy happy to take over from Lewis
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Allrounder Darren Sammy is ready for the challenge of leading the Windward Island in the upcoming West Indies Cricket Board’s Four-day First-class competition which bowls off on Friday in Jamaica. The 26-year-old will be at the helm and says he expects his team to do will in […]
WICB pays tribute to Grayson Shillingford
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has paid tribute to former Dominica, Windward Islands, Combined Islands and West Indies fast bowler Grayson Shillingford, who died on Wednesday. He was 65 years old.
Grayson Shillingford dies aged 65
Grayson Shillingford, the former West Indies fast bowler who played seven Tests between 1969 and 1972, has died aged 65 of cancer. Shillingford had been receiving treatment in Canada before returning to his native Dominica a month ago. He succumbed to the illness in Salisbury, in the country’s west coast, […]
DIGICEL-ORGANISED TRINIDAD FOOTBALL COACHING CLINICS HAILED AS A GREAT SUCCESS BY SUNDERLAND AFC COACHES
Wednesday 16th December 2009 – Kingston, Jamaica. The Digicel-organised football coaching clinics in Trinidad were a great success, according to the Sunderland AFC coaches who travelled to Trinidad to host them.
