Racism row: lawyer reveals black footballers’ association talks
A leading human rights barrister has said talks over a separate black footballers’ association have begun. Peter Herbert, who chairs the Society of Black Lawyers and helped set up a Black Police Association, says the discussions are at a preliminary…
Chris Palliser and Team Diabetes 2012 Cayman Marathon
With all the extra time on our hands with this silly NHL lockout, I recently had the time to sit down with our favourite official Canucks Tweetup host Chris Palliser to talk about his participation in the Team Diabetes 2012…
Frank Flowers, Blossoming In The Cayman Islands
Frank Flowers’ year-round efforts to organise swims in the Cayman Islands was among the 15 selected nominees for the 2012 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year. The award is meant to honour efforts and swims – successful or…
Anti-racism group wants Kick It Out boycott players to be heard
A national anti-racism organisation has called for a summit meeting to tackle the grievances of players who boycotted the Kick It Out T-shirt campaign. Show Racism the Red Card says it understands why the players opted not to show their…
Lance Armstrong asked to repay $7.5m bonus to insurance firm and stripped of Tour wins
A Texas insurance company is demanding the return of $7.5m (£4.7m) in bonuses from cyclist Lance Armstrong By Simon Austin BBC Sport SCA Promotions covered a performance bonus paid to the American after he won his sixth Tour de France…
Fraser Brothers lead the pack … Alex McCallum not to be denied!
The 24th Annual CUC 800m Sea Swim; 2 current and 2 past Olympian, 142 swimmers and countless volunteers … those are the numbers from last weekend’s Sea Swim and the times are just as impressive. Leading the pack from the…
Johnson’s fondest sporting memories – and tennis is first
Christopher (‘Chris’) Johnson has boasted of his ‘many’ sporting achievements including playing tennis with the ‘greats’ – Fred Perry, Roscoe Tanner, Wendy Turnball, Cliff Drysdale and “others”. He told me no one believes him but he sent me two photographs…
Cayman’s best win again in Governor’s Cup
The recent Governor’s Cup J22 regatta, held over the weekend of the 15th-16th October 2012, was a great success. Luckily the wind was not as light as forecast, it didn’t rain (for the first time for a few years) and…
