2011 Finalist LIC High undefeated after 9 games ! Hasan & Tajinder smash 100s !

Long Island City High School leads all schools in the NYC Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) Cricket, being undefeated with 9 wins. FDR High School has 8 wins, 0 losses and John Adams High 7 wins with no losses.   Last year LIC made it to the Finals where they lost in...
Posted 16 May 2012 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Photos – NASA Zero G flight by Auburn Captain !

 by Lloyd Jodah  Auburn University Cricket Captain Naveenan Thiagajaran “It was a one of a kind experience !” the usually cool Naveenan Thiagajaran said. “We went up in the plane on two days, and I spent a total of 1600 seconds in zero-gravity. It was the next best thing to...
Posted 15 May 2012 | Auburn,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

TV – Philadelphia Int’l Cricket Festival – keeping the flame alive !

TV Asia news report : Lloyd Jodah, American College Cricket President at the 20th Phildelphia International Cricket Festival   American College Cricket is dedicated to raising the profile of America’s original game which was America’s top sport until the 1890s. The “Gentlemen of Philadelphia” (which in effect represented the USA) even defeated...
Posted 14 May 2012 | CRICKET TV,NEWS | 0 Comments

Coach Amir knows Track & Field, Baseball & Cricket !

 Amir Saddiqui’s greatest joy is the little baby girl Areesha, that his wife Fida recently gave birth to. But meet him, and after a few minutes, you’ll realize his passion for cricket is very strong….and then you could find out that he’s a very unusual cricketer – who also loves, and competed in...
Posted 13 May 2012 | NEWS,Universities | 0 Comments

Amarnauth Persaud slams 90*,& 56* tops High School averages !

Amarnauth Persaud (Martin Van Buren High School) shown playing for USA Under 19 in Ireland The 5th week of the NYC High School cricket league (PSAL) took place this week in cricket fields all over New York City. Here is the report by Ricky Kissoon. John Bowne’s Mohammed Sadat slammed...
Posted 10 May 2012 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Ball State University ready to play ball !

by Lloyd Jodah Its appropriate that a University named Ball State should have cricket, and so it is that American College Cricket has now extended to Ball State University in Indiana. some members of the Ball State University Cricket Club  A small club begun 2 years ago the Ball State Cricket Club...
Posted 10 May 2012 | 2012,Ball State U,NEWS | 0 Comments

Arkansas Razorbacks join American College Cricket !

 The Razorbacks have joined American College Cricket ! A cricket club was formed at the University of Arkansas last year and held its first meeting Sept 8.  Club President Eric Holder said, “We are excited to be a part of such a strong cricketing body.  Thank you for accepting our club...
Posted 09 May 2012 | 2012,NEWS,University of Arkansas | 1 Comment

Virginia Tech’s Male Athlete of the year is Kartik Radhakrishnan !

Kartik Radhakrishnan was selected as the Virginia Tech Sports Club Male Athlete of the Year 2011 ! This award was presented from among 31 sports clubs listed under the Department of Recreational Sports. Karthik is a batsman, and an off spinner. He was the Vice Captain of the Virginia Tech Hokies team that...
Posted 08 May 2012 | NEWS,Virginia Tech | 0 Comments

Coca Cola sponsors American College Cricket !

PRESS RELEASE American College Cricket, TV Asia and Coca-Cola are pleased to announce that Coca-Cola will be the On Ground Sponsor of American College Cricket in 2012. International cricket superstar Shiv Chanderpaul (# 10 on the list of alltime run scorers, and 2008 ICC & Wisden Cricketer of the Year...
Posted 06 Mar 2012 | 2012,Nationals,NEWS,Universities | 0 Comments

New Rankings !

Gavish Sharma (UPenn),Lloyd Jodah American College Cricket President, & York College’s Mohamad Sulema,Abbas Kizer & Shamas Rehman  The Finals of the 2012 American College Cricket Spring Break Championship was the 9th match televised by TV Asia – the first nine ever for domestic cricket in US & Canada. A new Champion,...
Posted 16 Apr 2012 | 2012,Nationals,NEWS,Texas A & M,Universities,USF,York College (CUNY) | 0 Comments

UF’s Scholar Athlete of the Year is Gators Cricket’s Vijay Pappu !

Vijay Pappu (UF) Gators Cricket President & Captain The University of Florida “Scholar Athlete of the Year” is an award given to one student selected from 42 sports clubs at the annual competitive sports banquet in UF. The main criteria for this award is that the selected student should be associated...
Posted 25 Apr 2012 | NEWS,University of Florida | 0 Comments

Road to a National Championship !

by Mohammad Suleman. York College Cricket Club earnestly thanks American College Cricket and its President/Organizer/Founder Mr. Lloyd Jodah. We would also like to congratulate all the participants for a successful 2012 Spring Break Championship that was held in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. from March 14-18, 2012.   York College Cricket Club...
Posted 04 May 2012 | 2012,Nationals,NEWS,USF,York College (CUNY) | 0 Comments

Troy Mars (John Adams High) smashes 177 in NYC High School League !

Troy Mars (John Adams High School) by Ricky Kissoon Troy Mars of John Adams High School and William Bryant High School’s Aown Iqbal lighted up Baisley South Park with two magnificent centuries on consecutive days in the NYC High School Cricket League.  Mars became the lead run scorer after he...
Posted 02 May 2012 | NEWS | 0 Comments