27 March 2009
Do not pass it up

Do not pass it up


St. Vincent and the Grenadines will host the 2009 Windward Island Schools Games.The annual multi-sport event, which is held among the four islands: ...
20 March 2009
Those names!

Those names!


The names given to some of the sporting teams here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are enough to make one sick.It hurts the ear and indeed sometimes...
13 March 2009
Thank you Larry!

Thank you Larry!


That inimitable voice of Larry Bascombe will be heard no more. Many knew him; some only heard him on radio or saw his photo in the newspaper or on the...
06 March 2009
At last, but problems…!

At last, but problems…!


News broke last week that the Local Organising Committee (LOC), or better still the Longest Organising Committee, has been officia...
27 February 2009
You are right, Mr. Minister!

You are right, Mr. Minister!


Sports Minister Mike Browne, in recent times, hardly gives a speech without mentioning “the routinisation of sports” in St. Vincent and the ...
20 February 2009
Stimulus package for sports too

Stimulus package for sports too


Everything these days is about stimulus; it is about belt tightening, and about bail outs, as the world grapples with a worsening financial crisis.Rig...
13 February 2009
Savour the moment, but…

Savour the moment, but…


The region smiled last Saturday afternoon, as unfolding before their eyes - the West Indies’ destruction of England in the first test match in Ja...
06 February 2009
Windwards Cricket Soap Opera

Windwards Cricket Soap Opera


Bring out the pop corn, grab your favourite beverage, take a seat, turn on the google box, as it is show time folks, as another episode in the comedy ...
30 January 2009
Making awards  ceremonies rewarding

Making awards ceremonies rewarding


“Do not let your good be evilly spoken about”.This is a Biblical teaching that is not only profound, but one which cannot be disputed or fou...
23 January 2009
Using the Obama experience in Sports

Using the Obama experience in Sports


Last Tuesday, many persons the world over witnessed and celebrated the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.{{more}} ...