‘Sports’ Archives
Former England, Leeds and Sheffield football star arrives in St. Lucia.
Football star Brian Deane has arrived in Saint Lucia as part of a new coaching programme introduced by the SLFA’s new Technical Director Ces Podd. Mr. Deane, a former football star with Benfica, Leeds United, Sheffield and England, will help coach local youth and look to inspire a winning mentality going forward. “We are delighted to [...]
LIME Congratulates Lavern Spencer
St Lucia’s and the Caribbean’s number one high jumper has done us proud once again. Levern Spencer set a new St Lucia National Record for women's High Jump recently, clearing 1.98m at the Georgia Invitational. In so doing she climbed to a number two ranking in the world so far for 2010. Last year Levern entered into a sponsorship agreement [...]
The Caribbean Netball Association (CANA) and LIME bring Netball Action to Brooklyn
19 Clubs will vie for top honours in this year’s Caribbean Netball Association’s (CANA) Summer Netball League and Caribbean Cup 2010 presented by LIME, the Caribbean’s only full service telecommunications company. The competition starts on June 5. The two sponsoring companies announced their plans at a press conference hosted at historic [...]
St. Lucia Government Salutes High Jumper Lavern Spencer
The Ministry of Youth & Sports and the Government of Saint Lucia salutes Levern Spencer on the achievement of her latest high jump record of 1.98 meters. This new personal, national and Caribbean record was recorded on Saturday, May 8th, 2010 during an Invitational Meet in Athens, Georgia - USA. This new record now places Levern as the second [...]
Teams to wear England and St Lucia national team kits for Keith Alexander Benefit Game.
The fixture on Monday 3rd May at Sincil Bank Stadium, Lincoln, UK (ko 3pm) will see a Keith Alexander XI, managed by Keith’s assistant at Lincoln and Macclesfield Manager Gary Simpson, take on an All Star XI, managed by Peterborough FC Chariman-Barry Fry and former England International Paul Ince. The two sides, which will include a host of [...]
A Great day’s sailing for Sailboat Racing for the St. Lucia Yatch Club IGY J24 club championship
The IGY Sponsored J24 Club Championship for 2010 was conducted on Rodney Bay last Sunday, February 28th by the St Lucia Yacht Club for the J24 Class. All six SLYC boats were out to greet the starter for the six short races planned to decide this year's Club Champion. Perfect conditions with winds of 10/15 knots from the East/South East [...]
LIME Services Directory Pays Tribute to St. Lucian High-Jumper Levern Spencer
LIME has honored St Lucian champion high-jumper Levern Spencer by featuring her on the 2010 Services Directory. The directory was officially unveiled on Tuesday at the Babonneau Primary School. For years, the launch of the Services Directory has been an event looked forward to by the public. Not only is it a vital source of residential and [...]
LIME ANNOUNCES US $200,000 SPONSORSHIP OF 2010 CARIFTA GAMES
LIME, the Caribbean’s premier telecommunications company, today announced a sponsorships package for the staging of the 2010 CARIFTA Games valued at approximately US $200,000 dollars. The company has signed a one year contract with the North America Central America & Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) to become the major sponsor of [...]
Sports Minister and Decathalon Champ join forces to launch National Sports coaching plan for St. Lucia.
The Honorable Lenard Montoute, Minister for social Transformation, Human Resource Development, Youth and Sports alongside decathlon champion and former star athlete Daley Thompson today launched a new programme that will focus on the development and implementation of a national sports coaching plan for St. Lucia. Minister Montoute welcomed the [...]
St. Lucia’s New Body Building Champion..
St. Lucia has a new bodybuilding Champion of Champions. Perennial competitor, Alphonsus “Shortman” Joseph, was given the nod over a his five competitors at the 2009 Courts Powerhouse Independence Bodybuilding Championship held at the National Cultural Centre, Castries, Saturday, February 28, 2009. Competitions were staged in four [...]
