Archives for Monday, April 5, 2004:

US doctor performs ‘marathon’ weekend of surgeries in Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas (BIS): American spine orthopaedic surgeon Dr. William Stevens is leading a voluntary team of specialists through a three-day “marathon” of paediatric spinal surgeries at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) in Nassau... read more...

SPORTS NEWS

Commentary: The way forward for West Indies cricket

Is the England cricket team that good or is West Indies so poor?  Prior to the start of this series England was ranked fourth in the ICC Test Championship standings, behind Australia, South Africa and Pakistan. According to the ICC rating system this victory over the West Indies should now push them into third place. The true character of the England Test side can better be assessed... read more...

Give England credit for Caribbean win says Pocock of '68 team

LONDON, England (AFP): Pat Pocock, a member of the last England squad to win a Test series away to the West Indies, urged fans Sunday not to devalue the achievement of Michael Vaughan's men in ending a 36-year Caribbean drought by focusing on the hosts' weaknesses... read more...