CALYPSO CHILDREN GET A LITERACY BOOST WITH OCTAVIA CRICKET BOOKS

Every participant in this week’s Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket festival has received an OCTAVIA goes ‘out in’ Asia special edition cricket book. Written by Helen Nevin and Sarah Riordan as part of their planet Octavia series, the cricket book is interesting , informative, educational and entertaining and features 40 pages of bright, original illustrations as …

THE HOME OF CALYPSO CRICKET WELCOMES THE 21st ANNUAL CALYPSO CRICKET FESTIVAL

Sunrise beach, Muizenberg aka the ‘home’ of Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket hosted the 2nd day of the week long road show. Slightly windy conditions didn’t deter the young children from the communities of Elsies River and Langa from having their Calypso fun. An oversubscription of children meant the sand pitches stretched far down the beach …

CALYPSO CRICKET CELEBRATES 21 YEARS OF SUMMER WAVES, WICKETS AND TALENT IDENTIFICATION.

21st Calypso Beach Cricket Festival: 12 – 16 December 2011 With schools out and summer here, cricket is topping the recreational agenda for over 3000 children from different communities, who will take part in the 21st annual Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket Festival, to be held at local Cape Town beaches. This year, there’s even more …

I&J GIVES THE SPORTING CHANCE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION A BOOST

The Sporting Chance Development Foundation received a welcome boost from I&J who donated funds raised at their recent charity golf day. CEO of I&J, Ron Fasol handed over the cheque and commended Sporting Chance for the incredible difference we are making in South African children’s lives. This donation will go towards the 21st annual Calypso …