The Cayman Islands National U-15 Cricket team is in Nassau Bahamas on an all-important four-match tour. The squad of 14 boys will be accompanied by a delegation of Caymanian cricket officials and coaches. The main goal of the trip is to provide the young players with valuable experience for future competitions. The team will be […]
Kids are boxing clever at summer camp
August 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Judging by the big smiles on their faces, kids had a knockout time at D. Dalmain Ebanks Boxing Gym’s summer camp. Over forty kids from six years old and up were having lots of fun learning to box, at the gym’s first-ever summer camp for kids. Camp supervisor and gym President Thomas C. Ebanks Jr. […]
Third spot for Cayman Squash team in Caribbean Championships
August 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Cayman finished the Senior Caribbean Squash Championships with third place in both the Women’s and Men’s singles and third overall in the team section. Barbados finished first overall with 25 points, and although Jamaica came second with 22 points, Cayman came close behind the other two with a respectable 20 points. The OECS (Organisation of […]
Premiership kicks off
August 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Manchester United are firm favourites to win the Premiership as the English season gets underway this week. Sir Alex Ferguson’s men are hoping for a 20th title but face competition from big spenders and neighbours Manchester City. Pundits feel it will be a tough season ahead for Arsenal who have lost their influential captain Cesc […]
Fraser brothers going for gold
August 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Brothers Shaune and Brett Fraser prepare to head to London for the 2012 Olympics. The swimming pair are excited and looking forward to the challenge. This will be Shaune’s third Olympics and Brett’s (pictured above) second. The boys are ready and raring to go, they’ve already started training and both are confident that they’ll be […]
No evidence found in rider’s room
July 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
AURILLAC, France (AP) — A French official said police didn’t find doping evidence in a search of Russian rider Alexandr Kolobnev’s hotel room. Jean-Pascal Violet, the public prosecutor for the town of Aurillac, told The Associated Press that he has opened an investigation in connection with Kolobnev’s failed Tour de France doping test. The rider […]
Cayman U19 pipped at the post
July 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Cayman Under 19 Girls’ rugby game against Jamaica was a tense affair. Jamaica seemed to dominate the first half of the game collecting points continuously, leaving Cayman in the dirt. Kadjan Gayle gained the first three points for Jamaica on a penalty kick early in the game. Followed by Wendy Parchment getting a try and […]
IAAF World Youth Championships Roundup
July 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille, France attracted more athletes than ever before this year, 1373 in fact, all of who represented 173 countries. The United States collected the most medals with 16, followed by Kenya with 14 and Jamaica with 9.The Bahamas and Cuba each claimed four medals. Other Caribbean countries […]
