PENN RELAYS 2011 – FINAL DAY #1: Kemarki Absalom, of St. George’s College, winner of the Boys High Jump with a leap of 6 feet 10 inches.
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June 11th, 2011 •
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LONDON 2012: 500 days to go to the opening of the Paralympic Games
In just 500 days from now the 2012 Paralympic Games will begin in London. It will be a very proud moment for me both as a UK Paralympian but also as someone who grew up around the corner from the Olym…
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April 15th, 2011 •
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GRACE FOODS STAYS ON TRACK FOR PENN RELAYS 2011
In its 117th staging, the Penn Relays is the biggest sporting carnival in the world and one which is very dear to Jamaicans at home and in the United States. For decades, Jamaican and Caribbean studen…
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April 10th, 2011 •
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Accommodating Disabled spectators at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games
The London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) announced on 30 March 2011 a wide range of Olympic Games ticket products to ensure that disabled spectators have a great Ga…
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April 8th, 2011 •
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Nevisian Island Administration excited over their own triathlete’s success
Premier of Nevis Hon. Joseph Parry could not contain his elation on Saturday, as he like hundreds of Nevisians, witnessed the island’s top triathlete Reginald “Reggie” Douglas as he crossed the …
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April 6th, 2011 •
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GRACE-KENNEDY AND SPORTSMAX TAKE CHAMPS WORLDWIDE LIVE
Due to the high demand for access this year, SportsMax will be providing live internet streaming and live television broadcast coverage of the much anticipated 2011 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls…
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March 31st, 2011 •
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London’s Olympic Stadium construction complete
Chairman of the IOC Athletes’ Commission and Olympian Frank Fredericks, Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) chairman John Armitt, London 2012 chair Seb Coe and 400m hurdles Olympic medallist Tasha Danv…
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March 30th, 2011 •
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Election Results for Body of Central American & Caribbean Sports Organisation includes a Barbadian
Steve Stoute, President of the Barbados Olympic Association, Inc. and Chairman of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees, was re-elected Vice President of the Central American and Ca…
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March 11th, 2011 •
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SPECIAL OLYMPICS JAMAICA LAUNCHES NEW BOOK, “THE JOURNEY” TO ASSIST FUND-RAISING FOR SPECIAL ATHLETES TO COMPETE IN GREECE
Digicel Founder and Chairman, Denis O’Brien, was the guest speaker at the launch of Special Olympics Jamaica’s book, “The Journey.” The book, which charts Special Olympics Jamaica…
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February 16th, 2011 •
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Another Marathon Milestone for REACH Grenada! Just Under $100-thousand USD raised to help Spice Isle kids
Team REACH Grenada celebrates its outstanding fundraising success in the ING New York City Marathon for the second year in a row! On 7th November 2010 the team not only crossed the world famous finish…
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January 27th, 2011 •
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WORLD’S FASTEST MAN, USAIN BOLT, TRIES HIS HAND AT THE WORLD’S FASTEST FIELD SPORT
The world’s fastest man, Digicel-sponsored Usain Bolt, just welcomed All-Ireland Champions, Tipperary, to Jamaica – and even tried his hand at the world’s fastest field game, hurling. Three time…
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January 11th, 2011 •
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British Prime Minister David Cameron and UK schoolchildren light up Olympic Stadium for first time
British Prime Minister David Cameron and local schoolchildren visited the Olympic Stadium to officially turn on the flagship venue’s floodlights for the first time, a major milestone for the London …
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December 20th, 2010 •
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Ferrari Versus Usain Bolt? World’s Fastest Man pumps Puma in Italy & test drives cousins to Testarossa
In Norse mythology the God of Mischief – Loki, Thor’s half-brother had a race with a slight old man and still lost even though he head a head start at the old man’s insistence……
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November 22nd, 2010 •
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Special Partnership Develops Between St Kitts and Connecticut for Special Olympics
Exchange visits, monetary contributions and joint programme development are the signature benefits of the newly formed relationship between Special Olympics St. Kitts and Nevis (SOSKN) and its sister …
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November 10th, 2010 •
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London 2012 celebrates Two Years to Go to the Paralympic Games
Sunday 29 August 2010 marks exactly Two Years to Go until the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and organisers are calling on the UK public to start planning their Games to ensure …
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August 28th, 2010 •
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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS INVITED TO SPECIAL OLYMPICS CONGRESS IN MOROCCO
St. Kitts and Nevis will share success stories and give helpful advice as delegates from 139 countries deliberate the future of Special Olympics. National Director of the local programme Clarice Cotto…
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June 1st, 2010 •
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FUND LAUNCHED TO BUILD MUCH NEEDED PAVILION AT QUEEN’S COLLEGE
Queen’s College students have for some time now been striving, against the odds, to achieve sporting excellence. They have been operating without proper sports facilities since the school’s reloca…
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April 26th, 2010 •
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Help Queen’s College of Barbados’ relay teams get to the Penn Relay Carnival
Shouting out the QC posse! Help our relay teams get to the Penn Relays next month! Donations accepted at the school office, M-F 9am to 3pm. Students will also be at SuperCentre locations accepting don…
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March 30th, 2010 •
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The Barbados Olympic Association Inc.’s Delhi 2010 Queen’s Baton Relay 1
The Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay is the equivalent of the Olympic Torch Run ahead of the Olympic Games. The Baton arrived in Barbados on February 28th 2010. On March 1st the Queen̵…
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March 22nd, 2010 •
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Queen’s Baton An Inspiration for Kittitians, declares Government officials
The arrival of the Queen’s Baton Delhi 2010 in St. Kitts and Nevis was celebrated by senior government representatives, members of the diplomatic corps, visiting and local sporting officials and fol…
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March 21st, 2010 •
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Barbados branch of British High Commission takes part in worldwide Sport Relief Mile
Over fifty runners will pound around the garden of the British High Commissioner’s residence, Ben Mar, on Sunday 21 March to join thousands of people across the world to take part in the Sport Relie…
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March 19th, 2010 •
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Bolt targets third, even fourth BBC Overseas Personality Award
This as soccer star Ryan Giggs, Manchester United's veteran midfielder, was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
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December 19th, 2009 •
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Caribbean Highlights at ESPN2: October 4th to October 8th
Important Notes Major League Baseball Divisional Series Italian Serie A Football ESPN College Football SportsCenter SportsNation Sunday, 10/4 11:00am Sunday NFL Countdown – Live 2:30pm Italian S…
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October 4th, 2009 •
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ENTERTAINER WHO CREATED BOLT?S VICTORY DANCE KILLED
The Jamaican entertainer who created the dance moves performed by Usain Bolt after his victories at the 2008 Beijing Olympics was shot and killed in a bar in Kingston. David Alexander Smith, also know…
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January 3rd, 2009 •
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FITTING END TO JAMAICA’S HOMECOMING CELEBRATIONS – The mood was kept mellow by the Wray and Nephew Bar accompanied by the lovely Jessica Yap on violin
Digicel hosted what was an exceptional soir?e for the Beijing 2008 Olympians that saw some of the Jamaica’s most influential and noted personalities coming out to pay tribute to Jamaica’s …
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October 24th, 2008 •
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