Proposed changes to cricket’s worldwide governance are causing serious worries for ordinary fans and could leave the sport in the doldrums, writes Ryan Bachoo, a 21-year-old Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad and Tobago. The sport of cricket, generally known as the ‘gentleman’s game’ appears to be heading for some very un-gentlemanly decisions and discussions. If the …

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Proposed changes to cricket’s worldwide governance are causing serious worries for ordinary fans and could leave the sport in the doldrums, writes Ryan Bachoo, a 21-year-old Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad and Tobago. The sport of cricket, generally known as the ‘gentleman’s game’ appears to be heading for some very un-gentlemanly decisions and discussions. If the …

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Rugby is very much a part of the fabric of New Zealand culture, as was evident on the night of the 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony, according to Fale Lesa, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent. If you’re wondering why there’s a lot of commotion over rugby, then look no further: the 2011 Rugby World Cup …

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Rugby is very much a part of the fabric of New Zealand culture, as was evident on the night of the 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony, according to Fale Lesa, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent. If you’re wondering why there’s a lot of commotion over rugby, then look no further: the 2011 Rugby World Cup …

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Ugandans are hoping their national football team, ‘the Cranes’, can end a near 40-year wait and finally participate in the Africa Cup of Nations, writes Steven Nsubuga, 27, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kampala. A little under a month ago, on the eve of Uganda’s Independence Day, hope was in the air. The nation was united, …

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Ugandans are hoping their national football team, ‘the Cranes’, can end a near 40-year wait and finally participate in the Africa Cup of Nations, writes Steven Nsubuga, 27, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kampala. A little under a month ago, on the eve of Uganda’s Independence Day, hope was in the air. The nation was united, …

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A triathlon, consisting of swimming, sprinting and cycling endurance feats, will test the body to the limit, discovers Arianne St Louis, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad & Tobago, who competed in a major event earlier this month in Grenada. On May 6th I participated in the Grenada Tri de Spice International Triathlon in the …

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A triathlon, consisting of swimming, sprinting and cycling endurance feats, will test the body to the limit, discovers Arianne St Louis, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad & Tobago, who competed in a major event earlier this month in Grenada. On May 6th I participated in the Grenada Tri de Spice International Triathlon in the …

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