Tributes pour in for Tony Cozier
Barbados Today article.Tributes poured in Wednesday following the passing of eminent cricket broadcaster and writer, Tony Cozier.Cozier, 75, died at the Bayview Hospital on Wednesday after battling...
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MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – Cricket Australia has paid tribute to the late Tony Cozier, highlighting his key role in the ground-breaking World Series Cricket staged here during the late 1970s.Cozier,...
View ArticleBest focussed on big effort for Hants
SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – Ex-West Indies and Barbados speedster, Tino Best, says he plans to give his all during his ongoing stint for Hampshire in the English County Championship.The 34-year-old...
View ArticleLara - Cozier pivotal in Windies revival
Trinidad Guardian article.West Indies batting legend Brian Lara yesterday revealed that cricket commentator Tony Cozier who died on Wednesday, played a pivotal role in reviving the fortunes of West...
View ArticleWICB coaching programme worthwhile
Guyana Chronicle article.Twenty-five regional coaches recently completed a ten-day high-level coaching programme at the West Indies High Performance Centre at the Cave Hill Campus of the University of...
View ArticleICC saddened with the passing of Cozier
ICC Media Release.The International Cricket Council has expressed its sadness at the passing of legendary cricket writer and broadcaster Tony Cozier. He was 75. In a condolence message, the ICC Chief...
View Article'Tony Cozier was the encyclopedia of West Indies cricket'
BBC article.Cricket lost one of its most recognisable voices this week when Tony Cozier died in his native Barbados at the age of 75. Cozier worked as a cricket journalist in print, TV and radio for...
View ArticleDr Rudi Webster on Cozier's passing
Barbados Nation article.When I was working with the Sri Lanka cricket team many years ago, a Buddhist priest said to me: “There is nothing in this life that we can have for very long. People and things...
View ArticleTri-Series to be played under lights
WICB Media Release.BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – History will be created in the Caribbean when all 10 matches in the upcoming Tri Nation One-Day International Series will be day/night matches.This is the...
View ArticleCASJA says Cozier brought an identity
NASSAU – The Caribbean Sports Journalists’ Association (CASJA) joins the cricketing world to mourn the passing of legendary West Indies cricket commentator and writer Tony Cozier.Cozier died in his...
View ArticleYoung batsman scores 299
Barbados Nation article.Fifteen-year-old schoolboy Nyeem Young batted into the Barbados Cricket Association’s history books with a knock of 299 runs against Deighton Griffith School yesterday.Playing...
View ArticleTest hopefuls assemble for HP camp
WICB Media Release.BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies head coach, Phil Simmons has assembled a group of 14 players in a one-week high performance camp focusing on batting and spin bowling.The players,...
View ArticleCozier's body set for viewing Wednesday
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - Arrangements have been set in train for members of the public to pay final respect to the internationally acclaimed cricket writer,...
View ArticleSmith the hero as the Lions trump KKR
KANPUR, India, CMC – West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Smith produced a brilliant career-best four-wicket haul but then suffered the ignominy of a first-ball ‘duck’, as Gujarat Lions held their nerve to...
View ArticleCozier has last lap at Kensington Oval
Barbados Nation article.Tony Cozier just had to come back to Kensington Oval one last time.And a prime minister along with cricket’s greatest captain were there to pay their respects.Cricket fans,...
View ArticleBCA office to close early due to funeral
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) advises that its office at Kensington Oval will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 20 to allow employees...
View ArticleBrathwaite shines with ball as Delhi win to keep hopes alive
RAIPUR, India, CMC – Twenty20 World Cup star, Carlos Brathwaite, shone with the ball but failed to deliver with the bat, as Delhi Daredevils kept their playoff hopes alive with a six-wicket win over...
View ArticleMedia giant Tony Cozier laid to rest
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Cricket media titan Tony Cozier was laid to rest here Friday, following a service at the Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens which was attended by several dignitaries and...
View ArticleSmith cameo takes Lions into top spot
KANPUR, India, CMC – Dwayne Smith’s late cameo earned Gujarat Lions a convincing six-wicket victory over Kieron Pollard’s Mumbai Indians with 13 balls to spare here Saturday, and propelled them to the...
View ArticleCozier's life remembered in a big way
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - Dignitaries, past and present cricketers as well as members of the media were among those who attended the funeral of internationally...
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