The Department of Sports (DoS) is proud to announce that Community Sports Coach Molly Moore made history by becoming one of the first women in the Cayman Islands to earn International Cricket Council (ICC) Level-1 Cricket Coach certification. The coach attended the ICC’s weeklong Academy Coach Education course in Rio de Janeiro last October, alongContinue reading “DoS’s Coach Molly Makes History with ICC Accreditation”
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Dept. of Sports Gives First Quarter Facilities Update
The Department of Sports (DoS) is making considerable progress with prioritising the upgrades of its facilities in 2023, according to DoS Director Kurt Hyde. The announcement comes with the recent hiring of new Assistant Director of Facilities, Mr. Darrel Evans Jr. who is currently establishing a master plan. This plan will reflect the scope of theContinue reading “Dept. of Sports Gives First Quarter Facilities Update”
West Bay U16 Boys Basketball Rally Kicks-Off District Competition
West Bay Central won Saturday’s (7 January) Department of Sports’ (DoS) West Bay U16 Basketball Rally. The final against West Bay West was a hard-fought match in the opening leg of the District Basketball Tournament. Aaron Johnson (West Bay West) won the MVP award for West Bay as a result of his superior game statsContinue reading “West Bay U16 Boys Basketball Rally Kicks-Off District Competition”
Young Caymanian lands senior department of sports job
The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage is pleased to announce the appointment of a young Caymanian as Assistant Director of Sports – Programmes. Ms Emily Kelly’s duties involve overseeing the department’s 20 coaches and sports coordinators to support them in delivering community programmes, camps, workshops, recreational leagues and events, along with school coachingContinue reading “Young Caymanian lands senior department of sports job”
Sports minister welcome home Cayman athletes from Caribbean Games
Minster for Youth & Sports, Hon. Bernie Bush met Team Cayman athletes at the Owen Roberts International Airport on Tuesday (July 5) following their success at the Caribbean Games in Gaudeloupe. Missing from the picture: swimmers Alison Jackson (gold – mixed 4x100m free relay), Kyra Rabess (silver – 800m Women’s freestyle/gold – mixed 4x100m freeContinue reading “Sports minister welcome home Cayman athletes from Caribbean Games”
Coach Gillie Calls Time on Noteworthy Sporting Career
The last of his generation of trainers, Coach Ernie ‘Gillie’ Edison Seymour, GGM has retired from the Department of Sports (DOS) following an impressive 26-year tenure. The Gold Medal of Merit and Pioneer of Sports recipient stepped down recently, leaving behind a strong record of training youth and senior football teams to league and divisionalContinue reading “Coach Gillie Calls Time on Noteworthy Sporting Career”