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Julien Alfred Wins 200m at Rome Diamond League

Saint Lucia’s sprint sensation Julien Alfred delivered another stellar performance on the international stage, capturing victory in the women’s 200 metres at the Rome Diamond League. Alfred stormed to the finish line in an impressive 21.93 seconds, securing first place and continuing her remarkable run of form against some of the world’s top athletes. The victory […]

5 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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DFA Supports Grassroots Football Development at St. Luke’s Primary School

The Dominica Football Association (DFA), through Technical Director Jerome Bardouille, continued its efforts to promote grassroots football with a recent visit to St. Luke’s Primary School in Pointe Michel. During the visit, students and staff warmly welcomed the DFA team as aspiring young footballers received football uniforms and balls to support their participation in the sport. […]

5 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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DFA Expands Grassroots Football Support Through FIFA Football for Schools Programme

The Dominica Football Association (DFA) continues to strengthen grassroots football development across the island through the FIFA Football for Schools (F4S) Programme. DFA Technical Staff, along with other members of the Association, recently completed the distribution of football equipment to several schools in Dominica, providing young players with valuable resources to support their development in […]

5 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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ESPN ranks Player in Dominican-run Basketball programme in Top 25

Michael “MJ” Postell’s new ranking follows his rating as #1 shooting guard in New Jersey Class of 2029 by Prep Hoops One of New Jersey’s brightest basketball prospects has been named an ESPN Sportscenter Next 2029 Top 25 player. Michael “MJ” Postell, ranked #1 shooting guard in New Jersey Class of 2029 by Prep Hoops, […]

5 Jun 2026 · 2m read

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“Five For Fun” Turns Six in Saint Lucia

What appeared to be an ordinary Wednesday in downtown St. Lucia quickly transformed into a celebration of youth cricket as Republic Bank (EC) Limited (RBEC) officially launched the 2026 edition of its “Five for Fun” Youth Cricket programme at the Republic Bank Castries Branch. The launch ceremony was filled with energy and excitement as […]

4 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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Hundreds of Young Fans Fill Sabina Park as CWI Opens the Gates to the Next Generation Of West Indies Suporters For The “WI Outside!” Home…

HIGHLIGHTS Hundreds of young cricket fans and student-athletes helped create a vibrant atmosphere at Sabina Park on Wednesday as Cricket West Indies (CWI) launched a season-long initiative to provide free admission for children aged 16 and under to every match of the 2026 “WI Outside!” West Indies Home Series. The opening One-Day International against Sri […]

4 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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Sports and Its Benefits: Building People, Creating Opportunities, Promoting Dominica & Empowering Young Men

At a time when many young people are facing challenges related to drug abuse, alcohol consumption, crime, and limited opportunities, the 100+ Young Men’s Development Forum aims to inspire a different path—one built on education, leadership, personal development, and sports. Hosted by Creole Heartbeat and In Nature Tours, the Forum will take place on June […]

4 Jun 2026 · 1m read

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THE MEN IN MAROON AIMING FOR HISTORIC FIFTH CONSECUTIVE ODI HOME SERIES WIN

The West Indies will kickstart a highly anticipated summer of cricket with an exciting three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka at Sabina Park from June 3–8. Sabina Park, a venue that has traditionally been a happy hunting ground for the Caribbean side in ODI cricket, will host its first match in the format […]

3 Jun 2026 · 4m read