Bring it on!

Choiseul and Soufriere clashed in a 2007 Twenty20 fixture at the La Fargue Playing Field last Sunday May 20th 2007 from 2:00 p.m.
On a wicket of unpredictable bounce the home team struggled and failed to reach 100 with three overs to spare.
However the bowling was indisciplined with a couple of dropped catches adding to their woes, allowing their Sulphur City neighbours to run away with an eight-wicket victory.

Two Saint Lucians qualify ahead of Beijing Olympics

Two of the country’s top field events athletes presently at universities in the U.S.A, high jumper Lavern Spencer and javelin thrower Erma Gene Evans have qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
Wayne Burton, St. Lucia Athletic Association President, revealed yesterday that Evans and Spencer both meet the qualifying distance and height. “It’s a wonderful feeling and we expect both athletes to better their achievements in up coming international events this year and before the Beijing Games,” Burton said.

Cricketers have a Piton to climb

Last week the Saint Lucia National Cricket Association met with a member of its special family as the 2007 national domestic cricket season was about to bowl off.
Speaking at a press briefing last week, president of the Saint Lucia National Cricket Association Bryan Calixte stated, “Without the members of this family, cricket will, or would be extinct.”
He Calixte called on the private sector to inject more finances and support in adopting a cricketer programme “so there will more Darren Sammys.”