12 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion" author Clay Smith
Since I have been elected to the Bermuda Cricket Board as a club representative I have been doing nothing but talking to friends in other countries, trying to find ideas on how we can improve our cricket.
It is of no secret that our cricket needs an...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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Clay Smith
The clubs have spoken and have clearly backed Lloyd Fray to be president of the Bermuda Cricket Board for another term. So if Fray is not the problem, then who is or what is?
This is what we need to get to the bottom of so that, in two years’ time, w...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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Clay Smith
Lately we have seen an influx of our youth playing the game of rugby. Their interest has turned away from our traditional sports of football and cricket, and after some investigation of why, one reason stands out, and that is, the programme Beyond Ru...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Clay Smith
I was pleasantly surprised to hear about the Bermuda Football Association and the Bermuda School Sports Federation joining forces to take an elite group of footballers abroad to Florida. The college showcase will give all the boys a fantastic opportu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
This week our Under-18 squad will be travelling to play in the America’s Under-18 Match Play Tournament in Fort Lauderdale. Bermuda youngsters will play USA and Canada’s youth teams in a double round-robin tournament, which means playing each team tw...
DATE: Jul 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
The Twenty/20 Dubai tournament has shed some light on where our cricket stands in terms of worldwide placement. Unfortunately, we have not fared well, finishing a lowly seventh out of eight teams by way of run rate.
Sadly though, the team that finis...
DATE: Mar 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
While we sit and discuss who will be the Bermuda Cricket Board's next president and vice president in my opinion more importantly we also have to think about what the future holds for our sportsmen.
Two issues this week caught my interest, one about...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
Last week I sat and read Dale Butler’s article pertaining to Bermuda cricket. While reading the article several things came to mind. Like Mr. Butler, I too ask myself this question: with Bermuda having invested so much in our youth program, a woman’s...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
The “General” is back! Wendell Smith has officially taken over the coaching job at St. David’s for the 2011 cricket season. If history is anything to go by St.David’s are in for a treat. Smith’s professionalism and passion for the game will enhance S...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
This week was a very tough week for me as I was sitting here in England watching Prizefighter (boxing) and memories of my brother Ray Smith came to mind.
Prizefighter is simply eight fighters drawn in a quarter final, semi final and final style. If y...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
