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Captain Short laid to Rest in Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados -- Overcast skies provided the backdrop as friends and family said their farewells to one of the most prominent names in Barbados’ cricketing history.
With representation from both the military and cricketing…
Spinners cap India’s day of batting domination
Sports Page -- For the first time since the Wellington Test of February 2014, India got to bat with little pressure and could look forward to sessions of piling on runs. Back then they had bowled New Zealand out for 192, and took a lead of…
Athletics
Sports Page -- Mrs. Violet Clarke who is the Supervisor at the Cecele Browne Integrated School, has made it a point of duty to congratulate the St. Kitts and Nevis contingent who represented the federation at the recently held Special…
Ashwin six-for puts India in charge
Sports Page -- Sri Lanka is not a place where you want to lose the toss as an opposition captain. Over the last 14 years, only two visiting captains have managed to win despite losing the toss. Virat Kohli raised the possibility of becoming…
Trinidad & Tobago dominant against Singapore
Sports Page -- Trinidad & Tobago have notched up their fourth straight win against Singapore this morning, with a 75-32 Qualifying Match victory at Allphones Arena.
Singapore came into the match with one victory over Sri Lanka on Day 1…
SKNFA Rep assures that plans on track for FIFA Tournament
Sports Page -- Executive member of the St.Kitts-Nevis Football Association, Raymond RAYBO Smith, on Wednesday 12th August, indicated that planning for the FIFA women’s under 17 group three qualifying tournament, which will be held shortly…
Local Golf Pro assists youngsters
Sports Page -- Robert Byron, the local Golf professional attached to the Four Seasons Resort is urging parents on Nevis to encourage their children to get involved in learning the game of GOLF.
He was speaking at the annual summer Golf…
Update on 2015 World Netball Tournament
Sports Page -- Wales and Uganda were involved in the standout match of the Netball World Cup on Monday, as the former produced a wonderful final quarter to edge out their African opponents 49-47, finishing atop Pool D with a perfect…
WICB to meet with PCL Franchises heads
St John's, Antigua -- Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Michael Muirhead said plans to improve the Regional Professional Cricket League (PCL) will be revealed within the next two weeks.
Speaking on…
Angry Australia players reject family accusations
Sports Page -- Australia's cricketers have responded angrily to suggestions that the presence of their partners and children on tour contributed to the team's loss of the Ashes.
Members of the team have been incensed by stories written…
Tennis Camp underway
Sports Page -- Tennis professional Kip Koross is convinced that more should be done to ensure that young persons on Nevis learn to play the game of Tennis.
The Kenyan born coach who got his Four Seasons contract due to his association with…
Sports Notice (August 11, 2015)
The Department of Youth and Sports would like to inform that the ETW Park will be closed to the general public from Wednesday, August 12th in preparation for the upcoming Caribbean Football Union Under 17 female group 3 qualifiers.
Your…
Latest INF World Ranking up to July 1st 2015: South Africa takes 5th place
Sports Page -- The INF has carried out an annual world rankings update, which now positions South Africa at number five, with Malawi dropping down to sixth place.
Further down the rankings, Singapore rise to 15th and Zambia to 16th place,…
In praise of Mighty Joe
Sports Page -- Joe Root has reached a pinnacle achieved by few Englishmen in modern times, and he has done it with a charming and infectious joy that belies his innate toughness
The best batsman in the world is an Englishman. Just think…
Cricket
George’s, Grenada -- A national cricketer and primary school teacher has been slapped with a rape charge after allegedly forcing himself on a young woman in his car late last week.
Denroy Anthony Charles was remanded to prison when he…