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This week Bermuda lost a true giant of a man. Although thin in stature, Mr. Oliver Caisey, O.B.E., had a dignified, regal presence about him that made everyone take heed and show respect.
He was a true role model for generations of cricketers with hi...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Drastic changes are needed if we are to rectify the on going problems that cricket is experiencing today.
With the money available and other lucrative opportunities in cricket, motivation should not be a problem. So why aren't our players, coaches, a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2010
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Often there are times I write my column and worry about what people think or what they will say.
As Bermuda cricket is in the middle of a crisis, I will not sugar coat this one.
It is not my aim to attack anyone, personally or at the club level.
The ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2010
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As the cricket season approaches there have been some very interesting transfers, but the one that excites me the most is seeing my long-time friend Dean Minors finally return home to his boyhood club, St.George's.
Dean and I have been friends all of...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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This past week has seen a strong Namibia team pulverise our Bermuda national cricket team. Having to play four-day cricket for the first time since last summer exposed Bermuda's inexperience at the longer version of the game. The big question is will...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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Over the last couple of weeks rumours have been surfacing about possible transfers in the local cricket scene. Speculation has it that many players are leaving for financial reasons while others are just looking for a new challenge.
Today we will tak...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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As the Bermuda national cricket team head off to South Africa and Namibia on their next excursion I want to wish them well and offer them words of encouragement.
Quite a bit has been said and written over the last week or two about the squad and thei...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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The game that every football fan has been waiting for is this Sunday at St.John's Field between North Village and Dandy Town.
If Village win then the title race continues, but a Dandy Town win and the title race is all but over. With so much to play ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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SLEDGING – The art of talking, to, with, or at an opponent with the expressed intent to negatively impact his/her performance.
Some of the greatest athletes of all time used this strategy – the most obvious being Muhammad Ali. He teased Joe Frazier, ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2010
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While last week's article enlightened the Bermuda National cricket players on how to become successful as a team, this week's article focuses on a key component to individual success.
The biggest problem we have with our local cricketers is making th...
DATE: Feb 12, 2010
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