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Even though the World Cup is heating up, I want to revert to local cricket for this week, as several clubs are searching for a coach. There is without a doubt a wide variety of coaches around the Island and they all have very different attributes. Cr...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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Clay Smith
A week into World Cup and the Associate countries are holding their own. Over the years, there has been much debate and discussion about whether they belong in the World Cup. Many question if they are good enough, but from what we have seen thus far,...
DATE: Feb 20, 2015
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By Clay Smith
The Cricket World Cup is upon us, but who will win is anybody’s guess. On present form, the obvious teams to choose to win the tournament are South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
However, with the history of upsets at previous Worl...
DATE: Feb 13, 2015
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Clay Smith
World Cup cricket will be here next weekend, which might cause many of us to reflect on 2005 when Bermuda qualified for the competition for the first time.
It has been nearly a decade since Bermuda shocked the world of cricket by becoming the smalles...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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Clay Smith
It is time our cricketers start learning from the rest of the world. Two issues arose this past week that made me think of Bermuda cricketers. West Indies had already lost the one-day international series to South Africa, with each of the first three...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
International cricket will make some players, while it will destroy others. It has been discussed for several years now about how majority of Bermuda players can perform admirably domestically, but when they go overseas they struggle to perform anywh...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
As the cricket season slowly approaches, I find myself daily writing teams down, looking at possible transfer options, making notes and finding new and exciting drills that would stimulate and improve my players at Cleveland.
Then I hear this voice f...
DATE: Jan 16, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Now that we have entered 2015, the cricket season will be upon us before we know it. The following is my wish list of things I would like to see happen throughout the 2015 cricket calendar year.
n 1, Bermuda regain some pride when they go to the Worl...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Clay Smith
The year has come to an end and it’s time we reflect on cricket in general for 2014. There was the good, the bad and the ugly, but as we reflect, we must learn from our good and our bad, so that we can grow and have an even better 2015.
Let’s start w...
DATE: Jan 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith