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Work not a dirty word
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 3, 2016Specific reference to cricket in Dominica seems only to conjure up images of the past that is among the more mature lovers of the sport. There was a time when ...
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A netball icon passes
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 24, 2016Dominica was fortunate to have had several exceptional and highly dedicated players in the sixties and seventies when the time arrived to take the sport of netball into its golden ...
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More grave doubts over validity of certain stars
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 18, 2016Very much of a letdown has occurred with the news that Russian Tennis Superstar Maria Sharapova was declared to have failed a drugs test during this year's Australian Open in ...
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FIFA forced to be a spiritual force
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 13, 2016Events of the last several months, or even the last several years, have forced an awakening in global football. For many the awakening has been rather unwilling. Too many would ...
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Grooming our youth cricketers as a forceful senior unit
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 1, 2016Much credit is owed to those who advocate an institutional approach towards seeking the further development of the West Indies Youth team. It is, all well and good to heap ...
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Transition-a dire necessity
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 24, 2016Having paid close attention to the closing phases of the Youth World Cup played in Bangladesh, I concluded most strongly there is a vital need for a positive influx of ...
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Hint of potential of a new breed
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 17, 2016On Thursday the young West Indies team made it to the final of the Under 19 World Cup at Mirpur, Bangladesh, and were poised to battle it out with their ...
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All's fair in love and war
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 13, 2016The saying "all's fair in love and war" has been applied to many critical situations. And it became signally evident in the Youth World Cup Tournament being enacted in Bangladesh, ...
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Cashing in from sporting talent
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 3, 2016No aspect of excellence in sports has ever gone unnoticed. Players revere their associates who are outstanding, and in a pursuit like cricket there is no end to a preoccupation ...
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FIFA election promises far reaching for Caribbean football
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 27, 2016More than heartening it is for football in the Caribbean that prospective candidates for FIFA's presidential elections have actually presented themselves at the recent Caribbean Football Union gathering in Antigua ...
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Reconstruction, Renovation & Restructuring of a West Indies Test Performance
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 19, 2016It is customary now to hear the roundly uttered castigation that the West Indies team should be dumped en bloc. This is the overall sweep of the paintbrush now beginning ...
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Tales from two test match scenes
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 15, 2016Events of the closing of 2015 made it in conscience difficult to wish our readers a happy new year, from the West Indies cricket perspective. Things have been bad and ...