Martinique must win or draw against Guadeloupe to ensure their place in the finals in Jamaica come December. Tuesday, October 14 – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: With Guadeloupe at 6 points and Martinique with 4 points in Stage 2 of the Digicel Caribbean Championships, Martinique must win or draw to […]
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GRENADA SHOCKS THE CARIBBEAN WITH FIRST GOAL IN DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ STAGE 2
Sunday, October 12 – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: The spice Islanders, Grenada, shocked the Caribbean yesterday when they scored the first goal in Stage 2 of the Digicel Caribbean Championships held in Guadeloupe. Up against favourites Martinique, Grenada, who came into Stage 2 with only 3 points, held their own against […]
MARTINIQUE AND GRENADA DRAW IN FIRST MATCH OF DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ STAGE 2
Saturday, October 11; Stade Municipal Rene Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: Group F favourites, Martinique, survived a scare from the spice islanders of Grenada; coming from behind twice, as the first match of Stage 2 in the Digicel Caribbean Championships played out to a tense 2-2 draw.
GOALS GALORE IN THE SECOND MATCH OF THE DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ GROUP F
Saturday, October 11; Stade Municipal Rene Serge Nabajoth – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: There were goals galore as a gorgeous Guadeloupe gorged on goals against an outclassed Cayman Islands. Group hosts Guadeloupe opened Stage 2 of the Digicel Caribbean Championships with a superb hat-trick from international debutant Michael Antoine-Curier leading the […]
CAYMAN ISLANDS CONFIDENT GOING INTO STAGE TWO OF DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
“We definitely have something to prove here in Guadeloupe.” – Carl Brown, Cayman Islands’ Head Coach Friday, October 10 – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: The Cayman Islands’ team arrived in Guadeloupe on Wednesday, October 8, confident and eager to play their three matches in Les Abymes. Group F of the […]
Digicel Agrees Compromise for Stanford 20/20 to Proceed
Digicel, proud sponsor of cricket in the West Indies since 2004, has recently been involved in constructive negotiations with Stanford Cricket in an effort to arrive at an acceptable resolution to the challenges facing the Stanford 20/20 Series to begin in Antigua on 25 October.
Sammy and Dowlin named to Stanford Superstars
COOLIDGE, Antigua (CMC) – West Indies medium pacer Darren Sammy and Guyanese batsman Travis Dowlin have been included in the Stanford Superstars line-up for next month’s lucrative Stanford Super Series.
Grenada Retains Windward Islands Cricket Championship
September 13, 2008 – Roseau, Dominica: Grenada retained the Windward Islands cricket championship by gaining first inning points against Dominica today. Batting first Dominica made 196 with K. James top scoring with 62, for Grenada spinner Denis George took 6 wickets for 51.
ICC Named Chanderpaul as Cricketer of the Year
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — West Indies batsman Shiv Chanderpaul won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers award on Wednesday night as he was voted Cricketer of the Year at the International Cricket Council’s award ceremony in Dubai.
McGain Is Our Best Spinner
Shane Warne has backed Bryce McGain as the best spinner in Australia and Stuart MacGill says McGain should also have toured the West Indies this year. But the champion legspinners disagreed on whether Beau Casson should have joined him in the squad to visit India and Warne said a potential […]
2008 GCIC INTERSECTOR NETBALL COMPETITION
Registration for the 2008 GCIC Intersector Netball Tournament is ongoing as this Annual Tournament is scheduled to begin on Saturday October 18, 2008.
PROPOSED STANFORD 20 /20
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 – Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel, proud sponsor of West Indies Cricket, has applied for an injunction before the High Court in London in respect of the proposed Stanford 20/20 event to be held between England and the West Indies in Antigua on 1 November 2008.
Bolt grabs third gold and record
Usain Bolt captured a third gold medal and a third world record after Jamaica claimed men’s 4x100m relay gold.
Jamaican Usain Bolt Breaks World Record in 200m
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt added the 200m crown to his Olympic 100m title in an incredible new world record time of 19.30 seconds in Beijing. The 21-year-old, who won the 100m title in a world record of 9.69 secs, powered past the field to cross the line and smash Michael Johnson’s […]
Digicel announced as principal sponsor of Costa Rica’s National Football Teams
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 – San Jose, Costa Rica: Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American market, was yesterday evening announced as the principal sponsor of FEDEFUTBOL, the Football Federation for Costa Rica.