A powerful composite image: one side shows a vintage colonial-era cricket match with Caribbean players in subservient roles; the other shows modern Caribbean athletes on a global stage, with subtle overlays of currency symbols and industrial gears representing untapped economic potential. 7 min read

A conversation about the value of sport led to deeper questions: Why does the Caribbean remain economically dependent in sport? This column traces colonial legacies, the commercialization of the Olympics, and the region’s failure to transform athletic success into sustainable economic enterprise. From Walter Rodney to the IPL, a critical look at what we’ve lost—and what we must reclaim.

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St. Vincent and the Grenadines recently hosted international cricket and football competitions—but dismal attendance and underwhelming home performances raised urgent questions. This column examines what went wrong and why preparation, planning, and post-event analysis are non-negotiable for sustainable sport development.

A powerful, symbolic image an athlete’s silhouette holding a microphone in one hand and a raised fist in the other, against a gradient backdrop of a stadium and protest crowds. 8 min read

From Tommie Smith’s raised fist to Muhammad Ali’s draft refusal, athletes have long used their platform to speak against injustice; yet sport continues to discourage political expression. This column argues that athletes not only have the right to protest but carry a responsibility to challenge inequality, both within sport and in society at large.

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