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NINE days after the annual CI sports personality of the year awards and the old blood pressure is only just settling down again.

DOMESTIC cricket has often talked about its ‘missing generation’, a problem which has hit the evening league hard in recent years.

THE Green Lions’ proud home record was not the only thing lost at Footes Lane on Saturday.

‘DONKEY POWER’ Jorgen Pettersson called it.

MR FOOTE. You might be a long time dead and gone, but, my oh my, your lane is serving you and us proud.

ONE of the joys of watching sport live is that just occasionally what unravels before your eyes you know immediately that this is something very special.

IT’S that time of the year for resolutions and Tony Vance has got his in before the first whistle. Should we be surprised? Not really, I guess. James Blower was 100% genuine, I am sure, when he said yesterday that it was only the timing of Vance’s departure that had caught him off guard, not [...]

WHAT makes a special year in Guernsey sport?

SO, in the end the rain won the day.

THE record lists and handbooks of island sport carry many a reminder of prodigious young talents who are only remembered when your eyes reacquaint themselves with that long-forgotten name.