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Jerry Kishun,”I became an umpire to give back to the game that gave me so much.”

Umpire Jerry Kishun in a game.Photo by Sheik Mohammed,Newyorkcricket.com Jerry Kishun said , “I became an umpire to give back to the game that gave me so much”.   That tells you what kind of man we lost to a hit and run driver – probably someone busy with his/her phone and didn’t see -Thursday morning....

College Football Wk 2 – how our colleges did !

Two members of the 2010 American College Cricket Southeast Champion team, with Daisy. Auburn was last season’s National Champions in college Football, and have continued their winning ways,even without Cam Newton The Aggies Cricket Club raised $ 574 “hawking” at their college football game – a definite win ! They...

Video – TV Asia & ACC at NYPD vs Pakistan Consulate Cricket Match !

American College Cricket is pleased to have played a role in getting the NYPD Cricket team started last year, and assisting, particularly with the media, in this cricket match....

McGill University Cricket makes the CBC TV NEWS ! Heads for Northeast Championship !

Last year, guided by American College Cricket President Lloyd Jodah, McGill student Muhammed Tayyab Zafar began a hardball team, and applied for official status at the McGill Athletics Department, which was granted. Indoor practice was arranged, funding sought and visas applied for (for the Internatonal students). With new uniforms, the...

Ryerson U is Canadian Champion,defeating York University ! Sheridan & McGill in strong performances !

2011 Canucric Champions Ryerson University Cricket York University came just short of pulling off a double of being the first school to win the American College Cricket Spring Break Championship, and the Canadian Championship or a regional !   In their Semi Final against a strong Sheridan College, the game...

York U faces Sheridan; Ryerson vs 2010 Sarwan Trophy winner,Waterloo in Semis!

2010 Ramnaresh Sarwan Trophy winner, University of Waterloo, Canadian Colleges & Universities Champion. 2010 Chanderpaul Trophy winner York University dominated Concordia University whilst McMaster University defeated Ryerson University to make it doubly interesting in the Canadian Championships. In the Semis 2010 American College Cricket Champions York University will take on...

Sheridan College makes Semis ! Ryerson shocks York U in Canadian C’ship !

Bob Dechert, MP for Mississauga, Peter Fonseca, MPP for Mississauga East-Cooksville, Mayor of Mississauga, Hazel McCallion and Sheridan College President and CEO Dr. Robert W. Turner,at the groundbreaking for the new Mississauga Campus for Sheridan College. Hopefully there will be some money for a cricket field In the 2nd day...

College Football – how our Colleges did in Week One !

For the past 2 football seasons member schools of American College Cricket have proven that colleges with cricket teams are generally top performers in football ! As a result we expect to see more colleges developing cricket teams, so their football teams can be successful !   We start off the...

Canadian Championship begins College Cricket season ! York U gets 2 wins !

Teams gathering for the Opening ceremony,McGill University in red, at King City From the beginning American College Cricket has included Canadian schools in order to assist the development of college cricket in Canada and the USA.   We oversaw the formation of clubs at 3 of the premiere Universities in Canada:...

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard invites Purdue & Indiana U to open new Cricket Field !

Purdue’s 2010 Midwest Champion team Just last year American College Cricket started a “hard ball” cricket club at Indiana University, and the guys led by then IU Cricket Club President Aoun Jafarey hurriedly prepared for their first hardball game together, in the 2010 American College Cricket Midwest Championship.  Now Indiana University Cricket, together...