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Hardcore decisions are mandatory to revive our national cricket programme.
For far too long we have embraced mediocrity and accepted poor excuses for our results overseas. We need to stop pacifying players and bending over backwards to accommodate t...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
It’s that time of the year when clubs meet to start making preparations for the 2012 cricket season.
This season promises to be a more entertaining and challenging season as for the first time ever the league has been reduced from eight teams to six...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
The national cricket team are in their final preparations for the World Twenty20 global qualifying tournament in Dubai.
The top two teams from this tournament will qualify for the World Twenty20 tournament, to be held in Sri Lanka in September. This...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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Clay Smith
Winning is a habit that once you experience it you want more and more. It is the key ingredient that separates the great teams or great individuals from ordinary ones.
Often what separates a good team or individual from being great is getting over t...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Clay Smith
I am a firm believer that one player doesn’t make a team, but Sunday gone I witnessed firsthand how one player can make a huge difference with a stellar performance by Raymond Beach. However, he is not alone as Antwan Russell of PHC, can also single ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
Over the last month cricket worldwide has been turned upside down.
The underdogs are dominating and professional teams are recording all-time low scores. My observation is that when players retire, teams struggle to replace them and in addition T/20 ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
I wish to extend Happy New Year greetings to all of my readers. I also want to personally thank you for both the positive and negative comments. Just to know that so many of you take the time out to read my column, faithfully, inspires me.
As we mov...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Just recently the Bermuda Cricket Board announced a new selection committee, which is the fist step in trying to rectify the issues surrounding the national team.
Derek Wright, Allen Douglas, Reggie Tucker, David Moore and myself form what is a well...
DATE: Dec 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Football season is in the thick of things and more exciting than previously predicted. Teams such as PHC, St. George’s and St. David’s have shown a tremendous amount of character when things were looking bleak.
As we enter into the Christmas holiday...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are without a doubt two of the world’s greatest footballers currently and maybe even of all time.
As they compete for the FIFA footballer of the year award, for fans it really comes down to personal preference as th...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
