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Hats off to All American Texas Tech Raider Baiju Shah !

In a short time the Texas Tech Raider Cricket Club emerged as a strong force within American College Cricket, even before they played in any of our Championships.   The Club’s initiative, and desire to promote cricket,meant they were immediately in sync with the Mission of American College Cricket.Though he...
Posted 17 Jun 2011 | NEWS,Texas Tech | 0 Comments

Webcast the Debates for the USA Cricket Presidency !

Brad Horn, Senior Director HOF, Tom Shieber, Senior Curator HOF,Lloyd Jodah, founder & President of American College Cricket, George Hirsch, sports historian & author,Paul Hensley, President of the C.C Morris Library. Elections are coming up in October for the position of President of the USA Cricket Association (USACA) – there...
Posted 13 Jun 2011 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Who u calling Underdog? LIC High makes it past John Adams HS to final four!

What’s effectively the national high school championship in cricket has reached the playoffs in New York City. In the NYC PSAL Cricket League (for NYC Public High Schools)  underdog Long Island City High School rolled their way through 12 consecutive wins, after losing their first 2 games. – Against Richmond Hill High,...
Posted 12 Jun 2011 | NEWS | 3 Comments

Hall of Fame pitch for Cricket ! Cooperstown Dreams !- Photos !

Cooperstown NY: Sunday June 5th, 100 American Youth baseball teams in Cooperstown for the Coopertown Dreams Park event, and some of them were playing cricket on the lawns of the National Baseball Hall of Fame ! – The stumps were in place, and the American College Cricket players from Boston University ,Carnegie Mellon University,...
Posted 10 Jun 2011 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Sunday June 5, the American College Cricket Show at Baseball Hall of Fame !

width=”300″ height=”199″ class=”size-medium wp-image-14808″ /> Lloyd and Hall of Fame President Jeff Adelson[/caption] Babe Ruth’s original locker & shirt, at the Baseball Hall of Fame SUNDAY JUNE 5th – National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown,NY – “Swinging Away”  11 a.m. – Meet American College Cricket Players, Bullpen Theater Meet cricketers from...
Posted 04 Jun 2011 | NEWS | 3 Comments

Elementary School Kids see the future !

Elementary school kids see the future ! – & American College Cricket is in it ! Whether its College Football or the NFL, March Madness or the NBA, having a higher competitive level (not to mention role models) to aspire to, is the surest way to ensure growth in a...
Posted 30 May 2011 | NEWS | 3 Comments

American Teens compete in High School Cricket for 4th year in NYC !

Fortunately the NYC Dept of Education, through the PSAL, seems to understand that Americans have many different backgrounds and went ahead and started a cricket league in the city’s public high schools so kids from a “cricket-playing” background have an opportunity to play – of course others are welcome as...
Posted 30 May 2011 | NEWS | 2 Comments

Dancing with the Stars – Chris Gayle goes Bollywood ! Video!

World’s fastest, and sometime fast bowler Usain Bolt & Chris...
Posted 27 May 2011 | CRICKET TV,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Baseball Hall of Fame Cricket Weekend, June 4 & 5 ! American College Cricket “Swinging Away” at Historic Exhibit!

  American College Cricket plays a prominent role as the National Baseball Hall of Fame celebrates baseball’s relationship to cricket– Interactive Events Open to Museum Visitors June 4-5 in Cooperstown –    (COOPERSTOWN, NY) – The games of baseball and cricket have remained strongly connected since the first team sports evolved in...
Posted 24 May 2011 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Shane Warne, Liz Hurley, Watson,Tait, Botha greet American College Cricket MVP Gordon at IPL – Photos!

Back in 2011, the IPL’s Rajasthan Royals invited the 2011 American College Cricket MVP Adrian Gordon (NYU-Polytechnic) to India to spend a week with the team. NYU-Poly’s Adrian Gordon had a great time, in his words : ” I have to thank you all…this is such an experience its like I can’t even imagine this...
Posted 22 May 2011 | NEWS | 2 Comments