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Let me start by saying Merry Christmas to one and all, may you enjoy your holidays and please keep safe.
Many of my recent articles have been highlighting the negatives within the walls of Bermuda cricket, inclusive of the Board, players, executives...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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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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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Another sad day for Bermuda Cricket Board as Derek Wright is no longer affiliated with them. Sad to admit but it's been a long time coming.
Having worked with Derek on the Outreach/Selection Committee, with him appointed as the chairman at that time...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
As 2013 closes in, so does the America’s Cup and it is vital that Stephen Outerbridge and Arnold Manders are able to motivate the team picked to represent us.
While every player has to play their role the following five are key to Bermuda’s success. ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Spending time away from the commitment of coaching cricket has been a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of it all, but the time has given me a fresh perspective as to where my ambitions will take me in the future.
One local hero who has inspir...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Albert Einstein said, “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.”
Last week’s article sparked a healthy debate as to why or why not the national cricketers should be compensated for being chosen to represent their...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Here we go again, another familiar debate regarding our national cricketers.
Moving on from the questions unanswered regarding the head coach, yet again we are deliberating over whether the cricketers should be allowed to play football while trainin...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The Bermuda Cricket Board’s big announcement that head coach David Moore will not renew his contract when it runs out on March 1, 2013 has prompted a few questions.
Months ago it was common knowledge that the World Cricket League Division Three qual...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Sitting at Wembley stadium watching England v San Marino in a World Cup qualifier, had me daydreaming, wondering if Bermuda will ever accomplish what seems mission impossible and actually qualify for the football World Cup? As my mind continued to wa...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
This past week saw the West Indies win the Twenty20 World Cup, defeating hosts Sri Lanka in a very low scoring final. Many around the world were taken by surprise, considering it a big upset.
I have to admit the West Indies took me by surprise too, ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
