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Remembering our Fallen Cricket Colleagues

New York News Sham Ali June 4, 2022

By Sham Ali(Celebrating 43rd Anniversary) – We often tell stories of decades of selflessness and ultimate sacrifices of our fallen colleagues in the cricket community, and we do so in warm quiet tongues as the ‘golden years’ roll by. Memorial Day encompasses a lot of pride. This nation has... Read more

Remembering Our Fallen Cricket Colleagues

New York News Sham Ali October 4, 2021

By Sham AliThe Gods smiled and made this a glorious day and we felt the presence of our fallen colleagues in our company. It is 11:30am. The conditions were perfect for cricket, brilliant sunshine under clear blue skies, and the breeze felt like a gentle Caribbean breeze off the... Read more

Nathan Henderson. Gone But Not Forgotten

New York News Sham Ali February 21, 2021

By Sham Ali (Cosmos)Nathan Henderson, a cheerful, unwavering, man crammed many a contrasting lives into his 70 years, died on February 7, 2021 in New York. His long record of service to cricket gave him an identity and ultimately a deserving recognition in the New York Region, notably the... Read more

A Tribute To Umpire Carl Patrick

New York News Sham Ali February 23, 2019

The Metropolitan Cricket League and the United States of America Cricket Umpires Association have lost one of their most committed and hardworking colleague. We are saddened to hear of the passing of Carl Patrick on February 18th in his adopted home in Brooklyn, New York. He was 71 years... Read more

WICB President David Cameron To Attend Hall Of Fame’s Ceremony

News September 21, 2016

The world’s first Cricket Hall of Fame will be celebrating its 35thAnniversary with an Induction Ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel, Windsor Locks, Connecticut on Saturday, October 1, starting at 7 p.m.

Hall No Longer Involved With Upcoming Legends Game In New York

News July 23, 2015 0

Long-time cricket administrator and Hall-of-Famer, Orville Hall, is no longer involved with the upcoming legends tour of New York.

NYC Cricket Buzz Continues With Female Tournament

News May 7, 2014

New York Tristate Organization is expected to name a strong team for the Roy Sweeney Women T/20 Bash scheduled

Villagers Pacesetters Celebrates Record Breaking 2013 Season

Dervon Wallace New York News November 18, 2013

On Saturday November 16, 2013 Metropolitan Cricket League Triple Champions Villagers Pacesetters Sports Athletic Club

Ali, Venelda, Reid And Two Former WI Cricketers Nominated For Induction

News July 22, 2013

Former West Indian Test cricket stars Courtney Walsh and Desmond Lewis lead off this year’s list of nominees for induction

Roy Sweeney 1935-2013: A Cricket Icon Passes On

News April 26, 2013

American Cricket Federation regrets to announce the passing of a New York cricket icon Roy Sweeney earlier yesterday in Florida.