TAEKWANDO CENTRE OPENS

The St. Lucia Taekwondo Federation (SLTF), an Olympic Martial Art organization, enjoyed a formal opening for its’ new home, “The Taekwondo Training Center and Carellie Gym” in Carellie on the corner of Apricot Lane Sunday June 29, 2008. The colorful and beautifully decorated hall held a crowd of over 100 mainly specially invited guests,

The Inaugural Optimist Championships 2008 a Success

Last weekend saw the start of the Inaugural Open “Optimist” sailing championships for juveniles of the St. Lucia Sailing Training programme. The event an open one, meant thatgirls and boys could compete against each other in a non-restrictive way. Benjamin Todd the senior sailing coach and Teresa Aylott the junior coach arranged the event,

More Qualification for Local Shotokan’s

Two members of the Technical Committee of the St. Lucia Shotokan Karate Association Patrick Edward and Danielle Devaux returned home last week after participating in the International Shotokan Karate Federation’s 42nd Masters Camp in mid June 2008, at Camp Green Lane, in Philadelphia PA. USA. Master Camp, the ISKF’s premiere and largest annual event,

Time running out on 38th Carifta Games set for St.Lucia

Well time is fastly running out and it’s less than a year remaining for what is expected to be a “party in the in our own backyard”. That’s perhaps the best way to describe what next year’s Carifta Games is gonna be like for the many St. Lucia Track and Field fans. And without a doubt many pundits will ask the question why?

OECS Sporting Events on Stream

The OECS Sports Desk in St.Lucia is tapping its shoulder upon reaching the half way stage for this year’s sports calendar of activities. David Peterkin Sports Coordinator at the OECS Secretariat at Morne Fortune said, a number of the sub-region top athletes to date have performed exceptionally well at events plan by the various national federations in the sub region.