Articles Posted in the Calypso Cricket Category
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CALYPSO CHILDREN GET A LITERACY BOOST WITH OCTAVIA CRICKET BOOKS
Every participant in this week’s Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket festival has received an OCTAVIA goes ‘out in’ Asia special edition cricket book. Written by Helen Nevin and Sarah Riordan as part of their planet Octavia…
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CRICKET SHORE IS FUN
21 years ago when 200 pupils were bused in from Langa to show off their cricket skills on Muizenberg’s Sunrise Beach. Today, the Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket Festival hosts thousands of children every year Three…
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THE HOME OF CALYPSO CRICKET WELCOMES THE 21st ANNUAL CALYPSO CRICKET FESTIVAL
Sunrise beach, Muizenberg aka the ‘home’ of Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket hosted the 2nd day of the week long road show. Slightly windy conditions didn’t deter the young children from the communities of Elsies River…
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EXCELLENT START TO THE 21st ANNUAL CALYPSO CRICKET FESTIVAL
Main beach Strand and beautiful weather provided the perfect start to the 21st annual Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket festivals. This popular public beach was overtaken by bus loads of keen young cricketers from the communities…
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WESTERN CAPE MEC FOR SPORT & RECREATION SUPPORTS NEXT WEEKS CALYPSO CRICKET
Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape has leant his support to Sporting Chance’s 21st annual Calypso Cricket festival which begins on Monday next week. The MEC will join…
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CALYPSO CRICKET CELEBRATES 21 YEARS OF SUMMER WAVES, WICKETS AND TALENT IDENTIFICATION.
21st Calypso Beach Cricket Festival: 12 – 16 December 2011 With schools out and summer here, cricket is topping the recreational agenda for over 3000 children from different communities, who will take part in the…
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I&J GIVES THE SPORTING CHANCE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION A BOOST
The Sporting Chance Development Foundation received a welcome boost from I&J who donated funds raised at their recent charity golf day. CEO of I&J, Ron Fasol handed over the cheque and commended Sporting Chance for…
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Calypso Craze with Sporting Chance
More than 3000 children from disadvantaged communities will travel to the coast to take part in the 20th annual Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket Festival. Borne from a desire to introduce large numbers of kids to…
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Pick n Pay Calypso Beach Cricket Festival – 24 Nov to 12 Dec 2008
The 2008 Pick n Pay Calypso Beach Cricket Festival, in association with Virgin Active, Let’s Play and Sporting Chance, has kicked off on Addington Beach, Durban and is now making its way down the coast,…
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Find a fast bowler! – Pick n Pay Calypso Cricket Festival
The heat is on and it is time to hit the beach for the start of one of South Africa’s best loved children’s sporting festivals, the 2008 Pick n Pay Calypso Cricket Festival, in association…
