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Cayman to host Continental Cup

Thanks to its regional success, Cayman beach volleyball gets to be part of the Olympic qualification process.

Broadhurst will keep flagging youngsters for greatness

Flag football is back on the scene for tackling tykes.

Boca Chica takes Cayman’s place

For the last five years, the Cayman Islands has launched the region’s biggest volleyball tournament. For 2014, that privilege will go elsewhere.

Champs galore as events pile up

It was another fantastic year of sporting achievement in the Cayman Islands, with many established events attracting some of the biggest names in their respective disciplines.

Our spikers score top 10 spot

Local women continue to make inroads in the region’s biggest volleyball competition.

Bajans kill our hopes

Barbados ended Cayman’s hopes of playing in China.

Powery and Smith-Johnson chase Olympic dreams in Trinidad

A pair of local beach volleyball players are aspiring for an Olympic berth.

Hurlers target typhoon relief

Cayman’s darts community is reaching out to victims of the Philippines typhoon.

Sandy smashes boost Spikefest

It may have been an indoor tournament but beach volleyball made a lasting impression.

Scion rally for Spikefest crown

Visiting indoor volleyball teams had a successful trip to Cayman.

John Gray will court US stars

John Gray High School will have a key role in local basketball’s future.

Spikefest sets up for more kudos

Indoor volleyball will continue to have a sound future in the Cayman Islands.

Spikefest will serve local stars

Local players have more than a slight chance to succeed at the 2013 Cayman Airways Spikefest competition.

Spikefest limbers up for showcase

Indoor volleyball will soon be on display.

KPMG top Ball Bashers at Big Dig

Halloween came early and got a sandy touch at Royal Palms.

Football seminar boosts tourism

Sports tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the Cayman Islands and it is getting another boost this week with a three-day football seminar attended by iconic figures in world politics as well as Joseph “Sepp” Blatter, the president of FIFA, the governing body of world football.

Spikers will serve for our youth

Youth development is expected to get a boost in local volleyball.

Spikers are setting up for big dig

Local volleyball hopes to invigorate public support for the sport.

Our girls lose footing

The Cayman Islands women’s beach volleyball team took a small step back.

Spikers skip Mexico trip

The Cayman Islands will be missing the next stop of a regional circuit.

Cayman thankful for Bermuda’s support

Cayman residents remain pleased after an epic medal haul at the 2013 NatWest Island Games.

Era of magic sponge long gone

Back in the day top footballers when injured on the pitch would rely on coaches running on with a bucket of water and “magic” sponge to heal all wounds. It was total nonsense of course but psychologically it must have had some benefit for the players.

Spikers miss the target in Cuba

The Cayman Islands failed to meet expectations for beach volleyball in Cuba.

U15s show the path for net gains

The success of the Cayman Islands hosting a regional football tournament has motivated other sports.

Volleyball players all set for Cuba

The Cayman Islands will look to continue gaining regional kudos.

Spikers target Cuba

Local volleyball players will target more kudos in Cuba this month.

Copley had the golden touch

Andy Copley deserves much of the credit for Cayman’s success in Bermuda.

Millions spent on Clifton Hunter sports

Gov't can't provide precise figures, but the cost for sports facilities at the new high school ran into the millions of dollars.

Minister of sports dreams big after Island Games gold rush

The Cayman team finished fourth in the medal table at the event – a mini Olympics for 22 small island nations.

Butterfield proud of medal tally by Island Games athletes

Butterfield is proud of the competitors competing in Bermuda.

Lara adds to our medal tally

Lara Butler is already an established name in local swimming.

Island Games baskets look sparse

As Cayman athletes chase glory in Bermuda, a lingering issue is the absence of local basketball players.

Sprint and splash golden start

Cayman’s sprinters won gold and silver in the 100 metres on Monday night in Bermuda at the Island Games.

Spikers score added support

Cayman’s top volleyball players are enjoying fresh corporate backing.

Island Games promise golden time

Confidence is high that Cayman can earn sporting glory in a regional showcase.

Leslie finds diabetes is not sweet

Matthew Leslie is a very big man. Morbidly obese, in fact and he has just had a health scare warning him to fix up otherwise the consequences are grim.

Bermuda sun will heat up our play

The Cayman Islands are gearing up to chase sporting glory in Bermuda.

Olympic Day was pure gold

The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee celebrated their 40th anniversary in conjunction with Olympic Day by showcasing a variety of Olympic sports at Public Beach.

Spikers maintain top ranking

Female volleyball players in the Cayman Islands continue to hold their own.

Camana Bay camps help budding Federers serve and volley

Now that schools are out there is a healthy option at Camana Bay’s summer camp which offer fun, education and experience for kids of all ages and interests.

Olympic Day includes all

Life is better on the beach.

Beach selection will be a ball

Life is better on the beach. The old maxim is as true in sports as it is in life. Several Olympic sports are getting a beachside makeover to help celebrate a major milestone in Cayman Islands history.

Cristin propels us into Toluca

Cristin Alexander is looking to show more volleyball brilliance.

Barnetts target CrossFit regionals

The popularity of CrossFit training over the past decade is astounding, but it seems, that once hooked many - like husband and wife team Matt and Tarasa Barnett - find it irresistible.

Grace Christian principal reflects

Grace Christian Academy Principal Bernice Scott recalls past school year.

Kids summer camps

Camps are a great way to keep little ones active over the long summer vacation

Spikers smash Guatemala

Cayman’s female beach volleyball players are excelling in the region’s biggest competition.

Raiders tackle Bucs in postseason clash

Youth flag football in Cayman is focused on the postseason.

Frisbee offers Ultimate workout

Ultimate frisbee is getting serious about more community support.

Spikers aim for added kudos in Guatemala’s Campo Marte Park

Some of Cayman’s best volleyball talents will be headed to Guatemala City.

Randy: Wolves will lead the pack

Randy Myles has every reason to be confident in his Wolves.

Broder and Valjas spike interest

Two of Canada’s top female spikers inspired local youngsters.

Ladies seeking Carolina touch

Two Cayman volleyball players hope North Carolina will serve them well.

Cayman will boost Olympic champ

Todd Rogers has done it all as an Olympic gold medallist in beach volleyball.

NORCECA chief praises Cayman

The region’s top volleyball figure had high praise for Cayman’s biggest tournament.

Girls needed to spike interest

Glorious sunshine, perfect beach setting, vibrant music, giveaways and world class athletes vying for supremacy in front of a huge appreciative crowd who get all that entertainment for free. As a spectacle, sport doesn’t get much better than this.

Rogers and Doherty loved our style

As an Olympic gold medallist, Todd Rogers has been spiking on beaches the world over.

Joebert served them well

Filipino volleyball is wrapping up over Easter.

Puerto Ricans return for repeat

Puerto Ricans Roberto “Rafu” Rodriguez and Eric Haddock retained their championship status at the Cayman Islands Beach Volleyball Tournament on Sunday afternoon in another wonderful display of agility and tactical nous.

Ladies hold serve

Cayman’s female spikers continue to hold their own.

Three lucky winners get VIP tickets to NORCECA

Three lucky winners receive two tickets each to the NORCECA beach volleyball tournament this weekend.

NORCECA spikes interest again

World class beach volleyball returns to these shores this weekend when the NORCECA series commences again from Public Beach on West Bay Road.

Spikers will storm our shores

Seven Mile Beach will be packed with volleyball enthusiasts based here and overseas.

Volleyball chiefs back road closure

Cayman’s governing body for volleyball is viewing the current West Bay Road closure in a positive light.

Nice Tips leap to the top

The Nice Tips KPMG beach volleyball team plays in the Corona Beach Volleyball Sunday League and has done exceptionally well recently.

NORCECA deserves high five

Of all the big sporting events held annually in the Cayman Islands, the NORCECA beach volleyball weekend always rates as one of the most popular.

Surprise! West Bay Road closed

The new Esterley Tibbetts Highway extension is open, but morning gridlock remains.

Rogers will serve us fresh kudos

Cayman’s biggest volleyball tournament will showcase a new legend.

Swaby has made a huge splash

A good bet if anyone here learned to swim through the Cayman Islands Government Swimming School during the past 17 years, they would have done so under the tutelage of instructor Paula Swaby.

John McLean Jr. EE Independent

John McLean Jr. is an independent candidate in East End in the Cayman Islands 22 May General Election.

More talent flagged at Camana Bay

Flag football is continuing to attract more skilled youngsters.

NORCECA chiefs target Cayman leg

Regional volleyball officials are keen to start a fresh season in the Cayman Islands.

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