Combermere knock out Alleyne

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Defending champions Alleyne School were bounced out of the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Netball League’s Under-13 Competition on Tuesday evening at the Netball Stadium. Combermere defeated Alleyne 14-1 to set up  a semi-fina...

Capello With England to 2012

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LONDON— Fabio Capello signed a contract amendment Wednesday to ensure he stays as England coach until the 2012 European Championship. The amendment removes an escape clause that could have let the Italian leave after the Wo...

South Africans Will Back Brazil in World Cup

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JOHANNESBURG  — If the Bafana Bafana are eliminated at the World Cup, look for South Africans to turn their support to five-time champion Brazil. A local survey shows 26 percent of South Africans will pick Brazil as their s...

Straughn new NSC chairman

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TWO-TIME Olympian Seibert Straughn is to replace his former Lodge School colleague Henry Inniss as chairman of the National Sports Council (NSC). Straughn, 42,  a long-striding 400-metre runner during his heyday, represente...

Road tennis’ cul-de-sac

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ROAD TENNIS in Barbados is in the doldrums and no one is seemingly motivated enough to give this indigenous sport the push it badly needs to lift it to new heights. Think for a moment about the many speeches we have heard a...

WIPA bashes Hilaire’s comments

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APOLOGISE! That's what the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) wants CEO of the West Indies Cricket Board, Dr Ernest Hilaire, to do for several comments made during a panel discussion here last week. Hilaire criticised t...