primary school children racing on a track 6 min read

The local track and field season is in full swing, with IPSAC and ISSAC finals approaching. Handal Roban, Uroy Ryan, and Amal Glasgow shine overseas, while TASVG hosts the Lennox Adams National U20 Championships. But challenges persist: uneven tracks, coaching gaps, and a worrying decline in female athletes. This column examines the state of SVG athletics.

A powerful split image on the left, a political rally with a sports facility in the background and a banner reading Vote for Sport. On the right, the Arnos Vale Cricket Stadium with empty stands, a Closed sign on the Diamond track, and a spreadsheet showing $52m ECD – Cricket World Cup 2007. A subtle overlay of the Vincentian flag. 6 min read

Six months into a new government, St Vincent and the Grenadines confronts a devastating economic reality and sport has been a political plaything for 24 years. This column examines the chronic indebtedness, the Cricket World Cup 2007 debacle, the NLA’s bypass of the NSC, and the expired Diamond track licence. A critical look at why sport has never been a pillar of Vincentian development and what must change.

A vibrant collage of young Vincentians in action: tennis player on court, sailor at Canash Beach, netballer shooting, karateka in white gi, cyclist on road, squash player at National Squash Centre, swimmer in pool, rugby players at Sion Hill, volleyball spiker, and athlete running on track. 7 min read

The St Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee is sponsoring a record number of vacation sport camps this summer. From tennis and sailing to netball, karate, cycling, squash, swimming, rugby, volleyball, and athletics—young Vincentians have unprecedented opportunities to learn, improve, and excel. This column details each camp’s objectives, dates, locations, and the philosophy that physical activity is a right for all.

A split image: on the left, a footballer visibly exhausted, leaning over with hands on knees on a pitch. On the right, the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy with USA, Mexico, and Canada flags in the background. A faint overlay of a calendar showing “11 June” and a clock with tired eyes. 6 min read

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on 11 June, concerns mount over player fatigue, declining match quality, geopolitical tensions, and controversial US immigration policies. This column questions whether FIFA has prioritised revenue over the spectacle itself; and whether the once‑prestigious tournament can recover its former glory.

A professional composite image on the left, Dr Roy McCree (Dean, UWI Faculty of Sport) and Keith Joseph (CANOC President) shaking hands at the Protocol signing. On the right, the exterior of Olympic House in St Vincent with a sign reading “Sport Information Centre.” In the background, a shelf of archived sporting documents and a student conducting research on a laptop. 5 min read

The Caribbean has long relied on oral tradition to explain sporting success while wealthier nations commissioned scientific research. This column argues for a paradigm shift: continuing education, research, training, and professionalism in sport. It highlights the UWI‑CANOC partnership, the need for a Caribbean Olympic Studies and Research Centre, and the value of sport archives—including St Vincent’s own Sport Information Centre.

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Team SVG placed second at the inaugural ANOCES U23 3 x 3 Basketball Championships in Tortola, signalling a major boost for Vincentian basketball. This column explores the significance of the ANOCES‑Panam Sports agreement, the SVGBF’s renewed commitment, and the pathway to regional and international multi‑sport Games.

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