[WI Test Cricketer] Nurse celebrates 80th birthday
By Azad Ali Caribbean Life The prolific Barbadian and West Indies batsman from the 1960s, Seymour Nurse celebrated his 80th birthday recently, making him one of the oldest surviving West Indies cricketer. Nurse was a classy right-handed middle order batsman…
Beleaguered Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission hit by resignations
From CNN PHOTO: Former world-record holder Asafa Powell was one of the Jamaican sprinters who failed a drug test this year. STORY HIGHLIGHTS The entire board of the under-fire Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission resigns The resignations come after several sprinters failed…
Pirates Week 10K Run
Seattle Seafair Pirate Kevin Guiberson fittingly won the Pirates Week 10K in 37-minutes, 48 seconds out of 117 persons who competed. Greg Meaker came second and Derek Larner was third. The first female crossing the line was Tiffany Cole in…
Injured Gayle could miss the rest of the ODI series
From Caribbean 360 KOCHI, India, Thursday November 21, 2013, CMC – West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle could be out of action for up to four weeks, after suffering a hamstring pull during the first One Day International (ODI) against…
Cydonie addresses world’s top sports anti-doping body
As a member of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Committee, Cydonie Mothersill-Stephens addressed the world’s top sports and anti-doping officials at the 2013 World Conference on Doping in Sport on Wednesady 13th November. The following is the transcript of…
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CITA announce winners of Underwater Photo Competition
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association has announced the winners of its Underwater Photo Competition. First, second and third place winners were chosen in five categories. Cathy Church, Ellen Cuylaerts and Patrick Weir judged 376 entries. The overall winner is Beth…
Cayman LOC preparing for CONCACAF Women’s U20 Championship
From Boxscore CONCACAF.com GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (Nov. 20, 2013) – The 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) is already preparing its resources for the biennial competition, which will be played January 9-19 at the Truman Bodden…
Samuels and Shillingford reported for suspect bowling actions
From Times of India MUMBAI: As if the humiliating Test series loss to India was not enough, West Indies off-spinners Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported for suspected illegal bowling actions during the second Test. “Samuels and Shillingford…
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IOC awards 2016 broadcast rights in the Caribbean
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the broadcast rights in the Caribbean to the CANOC Broadcasting Inc. (CBI) for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2016). CBI has acquired broadcast rights on all media…
Cayman dive winner dies after descending 72 metres in The Bahamas
From News.com.au AN AMERICAN man has died on the surface after diving to a depth of 72 metres in a major international freediving competition. Nick Mevoli was a New Yorker who only took up the sport of competitive diving a…
