The Trinidad Guardian -Online Edition Ver 2.0

	Coach Moore has the right attitude West Indies team has begun their tour of England with a rain affected match at Somerset. As this is written the first day of the match against Somerset has seen the team stage a recovery from 44 for four wickets to end a rain affected day at 203 for four wickets...
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After Lara... what now? WHAAAAT ! This was my first response to Brian Lara's announcement that he was retiring from both forms of International Cricket. I said No, No, No. Don't cheat us Brian... PLAYERS VS CRICKET BOARDS It's out, brothers, out The build-up to West Indies tour of England has been dogged by the seemingly constant battle between the players and the West Indies Cricket Board... Cruel Cricket culture shock Having traveled from Trinidad & Tobago to the United Kingdom, to cover the West Indies tour of England, on a British Airways Boeing 777, easily one of the better airplanes, technologically, ever made, with its massive twin Rolls Royce ‘Trent’ engines, and, definitely one of the better appointed aircraft, passenger-wise, I could not help but reflect on the general occurrences for me, and world cricket, over the last weeks... TV channel's sting 'reveals' divided Indian team Selectors talk of personality clashes and ego-driven dressing-room politics Indian cricket appeared to be heading for another controversy with a TV channel broadcasting what it claimed were revelations by the national selectors of infighting, ego-driven politics and factionalism in the dressing room... SARWAN TOUR DIARY We’re quietly confident It is a pleasure to resume these diary entries for you the fans... Sarwan plunged in at the deep end If not quite a poisoned chalice, then the job of West Indies cricket captain is hardly sport’s most enticing proposition...
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Coast 2 Coast Multi-Sport Race Athletes preparing for Tropical Power COAST 2 COAST This is the second year that Tropical Power Limited will be sponsoring the Coast 2 Coast Multi-Sport Race, after pledging its support of $1,000,000 over three years... The Good the Bad & the Ugly I returned last week from one of the most spectacular golf resorts in the world where I participated, along with a host of other golfers from Trinidad and Tobago, in the annual Caribbean Classic Golf tournament hosted by the Caribbean Golf Association... New federation unites three art forms... Now chess enriches hip hop and martial arts WHAT have chess players, hip hop stars and martial artists have in common? The answer to that question comes from Adisa Banjoko, a Californian hip-hop artist and writer who is bent on a creating an international phenomenon by bringing together exponents of the three artforms into one organisation... Christopher leads in Knights Open DAVID CHRISTOPHER has forged ahead of the Knights Chess Club’s open tournament with a perfect score after four rounds... Rodriguez rallying for Love Simon Rodriguez was born in England thirty one years ago, but grew up here in Trinidad...