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Thea's Influence on Youth Athletes
Sept. 10, 2024For Precious Cherister Durand, the idea of one day becoming an Olympic Gold Medalist and representing Dominica at the highest sporting level once felt like an elusive dream. However, with ...
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A Mother's Pride
Sept. 10, 2024Thea Lafond-Gaston has become a household name in Dominica and worldwide after her remarkable victory in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics. But behind every great athlete is ...
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Dominica secures first Olympic Gold medal: Will the country take ...
Sept. 10, 2024Dominica's first and only Olympic gold medalist to date, Thea Lafond-Gadson, is hopeful her historic achievement at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, will light a fire under the ...
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From Dominica to the World: Thea LaFond's Journey
Sept. 10, 2024Born on April 5, 1994, to Drs. Dorian LaFond and Anestine Theophile-LaFond, in the picturesque West Coast community of Mahaut, baby Thea LaFond was warmly welcomed. Her early years were ...
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Basketball
MEET MICHAEL "SCROPE" MOSES
April 5, 2024Part I presented several aspects of Moses' basketball career. The article concludes below.
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Cricket
Tyron Theophile Stars in the Annual Cricket Awards
April 3, 2024Former Windward Islands Volcanoes captain Tyron Theophile took home two awards when the Dominica Cricket Association (DCA) held its prize-giving ceremony for its First Division League, sponsored by the National ...
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Basketball
WILL' WINDWARDS BASKETBALL' EVER RETURN?
April 1, 2024In the 1970s, many sports enthusiasts in the 4-nation Windward Islands sub-regional grouping eagerly looked forward annually to the Windward Islands Cricket Tournament, then to support the Windward Islands, followed ...
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Cricket
Alick Athanaze: The Sun's 2023 TrailBlazer
Jan. 16, 2024In cricket, some start their journey with a ball, others with dreams. Alick Athanaze, however, kicked off his cricketing odyssey with a bat—so unique that the day he received his ...
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Basketball
DABA's COMEBACK LEAGUE, 2023
Dec. 1, 2023Part I of the article presented team distribution in the Regular League and some statistics from the two divisions. The article concludes below.
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Basketball
PSC FALCONS SOARING IN 2023
Nov. 6, 2023Part I of the article presented some background on the PSC Falcons teams, the overall performance of those teams during the 2023 basketball season, and the membership of the senior ...
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Basketball
THE FINAL JUMPER
Sept. 6, 2023Part II of the article completed the presentation on post-secondary school days, involvement in refereeing and table-officiating, and basketball administration and began on the Jump Ball column. The article concludes ...
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Basketball
THE FINAL JUMPER
Aug. 17, 2023The Jump Ball feature column of The Sun newspaper came about by accident, so to speak, in 2016, with an article on the famous Pros (Senior) basketball team from Grand ...