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More Support For Liberian Sports
( 3/24/ 2004) The first female
president of the Liberian National Olympic Committee
(LNOC) has disclosed that more assistance is on the way
for Liberian sports.
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Thunder signs two local Liberian
players
Francis
Doe and Aaron Paye
ST. PAUL, Minn.
( 3/23/ 2004) – Two Liberian
forwards from Brooklyn Center have joined the Minnesota
Thunder to create an ominous attack on the field, it was
announced today by Thunder officials.
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National Sports Meet Begins With
Pomp And Pageantry -Under The
Theme: Peace Through Sports
3/ 19/ 2004 Monrovia- After weeks of hard planning and work,
the Ministry of Youth and Sports has successfully got off
the ground the 2004 National Sports Meet.
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Lone Star Beats Irish Peacekeepers
3/ 19/ 2004 Monrovia-The Liberian national soccer team, Lone
Star, has defeated the soccer team of the Irish contingent
serving with the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL).
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After Receiving 1997 Championship
Trophy:
Grand Kru County Appeals To Citizens
In The Diaspora -To Enable It
Successfully Partake In Natl. Sports Meet
3/ 19/ 2004 Monrovia-Grand
Kru County was the happy recipient of a giant size trophy
won in 1997 as football champions for the 1997 National
Sports Meet on Friday, March 19, 2004 at the Antoinette
Tubman Stadium (ATS) during the official opening of the
2004 National Sports Meet.
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Women Conquering Liberian Sports
3/ 19/ 2004 Monrovia-Liberian
women are gradually conquering their male counterparts as
far as sports is concerned in Liberia.
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County Meet Faces Postponement
3/ 19/ 2004 Monrovia-The
organizing committee of the National County Meet has, in
collaboration with County Sports Coordinators, agreed to
reschedule the commencing date of the festival.
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Barrolle Wins
Lone Star Tourney
3/ 18/ 2004 Monrovia-Mighty Barrolle
has won the Lone Star Fund Raising Tournament, organized by the Lone
Star Fund Committee, headed by the lady, Mrs. Joyce Reeves-Woods.
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In Zone III U-20 Basketball
Tournament:
Uncertainty Looms For Liberia's Participation
3/ 17/ 2004 Monrovia-Despite
frantic efforts being exerted by the Liberia Basketball
Federation (LBF) to participate in this year's Zone III
Basketball qualifiers, there seems to be uncertainty
looming for Liberia's participation in the Burkina Faso
games.
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Another CAF Assignment For Liberia
FA Boss
--To
Commission Champions' League Match
3/ 17/ 2004 Monrovia-The first
female President of the Liberia Football Association
(LFA), Cllr. S. Izetta Wesley, has gotten another CAF
assignment.
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County Meet Faces Postponement
3/ 17/ 2004 Monrovia-The
organizing committee of the National County Meet has, in
collaboration with County Sports Coordinators, agreed to
reschedule the commencing date of the festival.
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National League:
IE Top Premiership Ahead Of Oilers,
Barrolle
3/ 16/ 2004 Monrovia-Invincible
Eleven (IE) became the first team to clinch three points
in the Premier League in the just began Liberia Football
Association (LFA) National League.
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Crisis:
Clemenceau Urey TO finally Get
Justice
-As Chairman Bryant Sets Up Probe Committee
3/ 16/ 2004 Monrovia-After
exhausting all possible means to have proper redress in
the crisis at the Liberia National Olympic Committee, Mr.
Clemenceau B. Urey, will finally get justice.
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In Malaysian League:
Seator, Khalid Partnership Paying
Dividends For Perak
3/
15/ 2004-Liberia striker Frank
Seator and Khalid Jamlus partnership in the attack is set
to be a permanent feature for Perak in the campaign in the
Malaysian League, something which is already paying
dividends.
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More Liberians drift into Indonesia
3/
15/ 2004- In the last few years a good number of
Liberian players have been drifting into Asia as a line of
fresh attack to an ornamental career.
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Lone Fund Drive Gives 10 Balls To
Lone Star
3/ 12/ 2004 Monrovia-In
another effort aimed at ensuring that the National
football team, the Lone Star qualifies for the 2006 World
and African Cups, the Lone Star Fund Drive Committee has
given the team 10 balls for training purposes.
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Youth Soccer Promoters Hold
Disarmament U-13& 15 Tourney
-As UNMIL Is
Asked To Play Key Role
3/ 12/ 2004 Monrovia-The Youth Soccer Promoters
under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Papa Kamara is holding
a U-13 & 15 soccer mock County Meet tournament among
former child soldiers and others.
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Liberia Invited To U-20 Basketball
Championship
-But National League Still
Faces Hurdles
3/ 12/ 2004 Monrovia-The Liberia
Basketball Federation (LFB) has disclosed in the Liberian
capital, Monrovia that the National U-29 basketball team
have been invited to participate in the preliminaries
rounds of the 2md African Nations Championship.
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LPRC Oilers Begins Title Defense On
Fair Note
-As MOre Matches Take Place This Weekend
03/ 11/ 2004 Monrovia-Defending
Liberia Football Association (LFA) LPRC Oilers began their
title defense on a fair note with a 0-0 draw against Shoes
FC (formerly Mighty BUSA) on Sunday, March 7, 2004.
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Cllr. Sherman Gives US1,000 To IE
-To Mobilize Team For Natl. League
3/ 11/ 2004 Monrovia-Liberia's
successful corporate lawyer CLlr, H. Varney G. Sherman has
given US1,000 to Invincible Eleven (IE) as a way of
helping the team mobilize for the National league which
began on 3/ 7/04
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News Flash -
March 7th, 2004 - Silver Spring,
MD - The IE and Barrolle Union announced
that Charlotte North Carolina won the bid to host the
Annual IE & Barrolle Match. The match will be held on
July 24, 2004 in Charlotte, NC at the Veterans Memorial
Stadium in Downtown Charlotte. Details about the 3
days celebration will follow soon....
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Former SWAL President Wants Natl.
Sports Meet Postponed
03/The
former President of the Sports Writers Association of
Liberia (SWAL), Siebo Daryl Williams, says the holding of
a National Sports Meet (popularly known in Liberia as
Count Meet), is not timely at this time and is urging the
Ministry of Youth and Sports to have the games rescheduled
for the latter part of the year.
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For Delaying The
Disbursement of Funds:
Deputy Sports Minister Threatens Demonstration
03/Despite
the approval of US$200,000 plus by the Gyude Bryant
administration, the Ministry of Finance is allegedly still
delaying in releasing funds intended to run the Ministry
of Youth and Sports (MYS).
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Profound Corporate Lawyer To Take
Over IE
-As National League Kicks Off March 7
03/It
has been revealed in the Liberian Capital, Monrovia that
the country’s leading corporate lawyer, Cllr. H. Varney
Sherman is poised to take over the leadership of Liberia’s
darling club, Invincible Eleven (IE).
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As Lone Star Fund Drive Continues:
Jackie Travel Makes Significant Contribution
-As Association Prexy Kailondo Hails
03/As
a way of identifying with the National football team, the
Lone Star, Jackie Continental Travel Agency has made a
significant contribution of L$20,000 to help the team with
its training which began last week.
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