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Money, money, money
Reginald St. H ShillingfordNov. 11, 2014Thirty-six years ago in 1978, the first major crisis of a financial nature arose in West Indies cricket. Previously whatever problems occurring had to do with doubtful umpiring decisions sparking ...
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How cohesive the cricket family
Reginald St. H ShillingfordNov. 6, 2014Right here in Dominica we had known it that our young boys would get together to the point of collectively purchasing a cricket ball for the purpose of common enjoyment. ...
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A propensity to self destruct
Reginald St. H ShillingfordNov. 1, 2014The memory is not taxed severely to recall the disaster of a few years ago when the West Indies Cricket Board was faced with a rather recalcitrant bunch of players ...
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Stop Stone Cold
Reginald St. H ShillingfordOct. 14, 2014West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has been catapulted by the I.C.C. into a sideline situation similar to what has been affecting the ability of Shane Shillingford to pursue his trade ...
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The bricks and mortar of a good cricket team - ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordOct. 10, 2014Just as a quality team may seek the advantage of having three top pace bowlers in its lineup; there can be equal success from fielding three good spinners. The usual ...
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The Bricks and Mortar of a Good Cricket Team - ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 30, 2014Having dwelt somewhat on batting in the last three articles, we need to turn to the business of bowling in the matter of arriving at a good quality cricket team. ...
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The bricks and mortar of a good cricket team - ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 23, 2014In all ball games an invariable precept is that of keeping one's eye on the ball. The legendary Everton Weeks amplified this even further. He said, as a batsman you ...
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Fundamental Batsmanship
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 16, 2014This article is addressed to the young aspiring batsman seeking ways to advance in the art of batsmanship. However, due to the inclusive aspect of wide ranging responsibility, it should ...
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The bricks and mortar of a good cricket team
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 12, 2014With cricket in the Caribbean suffering demise for an appreciable length of time, it would seem appropriate that there is incentive for enterprising youngsters to form their own cricket teams ...
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On Guard!
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 3, 2014Deceptively enough, you would not look twice at the less than medium height figure as he walks near you. But on second glance, there is the unmistakable sense of compactness ...
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Ascendancy rent asunder
Reginald St. H ShillingfordAug. 27, 2014The nagging feeling remains that India proposes to rest little until finally it ascends to the throne of total dominance of world cricket. Clearly this ambition has been partly realized ...
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Survival- Women's Cricket
Reginald St. H ShillingfordAug. 19, 2014Brief evidence emerging from the 2014 Caribbean Women's Cricket Tournament being played in Dominica points to a marked failure of women's cricket in the region to acquit itself as praiseworthy, ...