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Rahul the bearded poet, Rahul the central protagonist
Sports Page -- The P Sara Test began for the Indians like a grim Russian novel and ended with the unexpected tumbles of the daily soaps. The central protagonist who featured at both ends was a young man who will continue to show up in…
Australia prosper on old-fashioned virtues
Sports Page -- There has been such an insanely addictive quality to this Investec Ashes series that a normal, hard-fought day of Test cricket at times had a depressive feel about it. The Oval pitch largely behaved itself, despite all…
First Day Report on Windward Islands Cricket Tournament
Sion Hill, St. Vincent And The Grenadines - A bossy hundred by Grenadian opener Devon Smith aided by senior team debutant Emmanuel Stewart propelled Grenada to 292 all out on the first day of the 2015 Windward Islands Senior Men Cricket…
BVI Team and Officials in for Major Tournament
Sports Page -- Everything is pretty much in place for the major Football tournament scheduled to commence in Nevis, starting this weekend.
The FIFA under 17 women’s Football qualifiers is set to kick off on Saturday 22nd August at 5.30 pm…
Amir, Asif, Butt free to play all crickets from September 2nd
Sports Page -- The sanctions against Pakistan's Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt will expire on September 1, the ICC has confirmed. That means the trio, who were banned for their role in spot-fixing on Pakistan's tour to England…
Amla’s solid century headlines South Africa’s win
Sports Page -- South Africa's bowling plans were made public when a hotel guest mistakenly received a strategy sheet meant for Dale Steyn and posted it on social media. Yet it was New Zealand's attack that struggled to adapt to the same…
Teams start arriving on Nevis for Grand Tournament
Sports Page -- The St. Kitts-Nevis under 17 Football squad arrived at the Charlestown pier at about 1.50 pm on Wednesday 19th August.
The local team arrived ahead of the other teams which will be competing in the under 17 women’s group…
New IAAF president will be tested on doping issues
Beijing, China (AFP) -- Athletics greats Sergey Bubka and Sebastian Coe were due to face the electorate of the IAAF for the presidency late last night Jamaica time in a pivotal vote which will shape the future of the drug-tainted sport.…
Cameron bats for T20 to become Olympic sport
Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- West Indies Cricket Board president Dave Cameron has thrown his support behind Twenty20’s inclusion as an Olympic sport, but concedes that achieving this could present a tough challenge.
He pointed out that…
Australia crowned netball world champions
Sports Page -- Australia captured the Netball World Cup for the 11th time, surviving a late fightback from New Zealand to win the final 58-55. This as the world Netball tournament concluded on Sunday.
The New Zealanders outscored the…
Nicholas Pooran eyes PCL 4-Day return
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago wicket-keeper/batsman Nicholas Pooran has revealed that he has recovered from the worst aspects of his leg injury sustained in a car accident earlier this year and is looking forward to…
Swimming
Sports Page -- A swimming camp hosted by the Youth and Sports Department of Nevis, commenced on Monday 17th August at Paradise beach.
According to Administrative Officer at the department, Miss Tasha Parry, some 33 children of primary…
St. Paul’s Community poised to make history as the Tuff Knots crush defending champions Exodus in…
Sports Page -- St.Paul’s Tuff Knots are certainly Back and Back with a vengeance. The former SKNABA Champions were non-existent just two seasons ago when they were relegated to the “A” division and then a season where the team did not…
Brilliant Barbados dethrone Jamaicans
Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC -- West Indies players Kyshona Knight and Hayley Matthews stroked half-centuries as Barbados crushed defending champions Jamaica by 124 runs, to lift the Regional Women’s Super50 title here Sunday.
Playing at…
ET Willet Park almost ready
Sports Page -- Work crews at the ET Willet Park continue to work feverishly in preparing the prestigious venue for a major upcoming event.
The FIFA under seventeen women’s group three qualifying clash will take place at the ET Willet Park…