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NTU ready for Primary Championship

Sports Page -- Head coach, Kurvin Wallace and Nevis Teachers’ Union representative, Ercia Blake, are both convinced that the Nevisian Primary School athletes who will be competing against their kittitian counterparts on Saturday May 2nd…

CG rebels wins over PJ’s

Sports Page -- A SKNABA BASKETBALL game was played on Saturday 25th April, at the Grell Hull Stevens Complex. The two local teams in the league in CG Rebels and PJ’s, faced off but the experienced CG Rebels , held their nerves in a close…

Root hundred holds up Windies charge

St George’s, Grenada, CMC -- Joe Root hit his sixth Test century and first overseas as England survived a spirited West Indies display, to grab the advantage on the third day of the second Test here Thursday. The plucky right-hander,…

Cross Island Relay cancelled

Sports Page -- Chief organizers, Reggie Douglas and James Weekes, confirmed on Wednesday 22nd April that the cross island relay which they have coordinated for the last two years, will not be on for this year. The event is normally held on…

Bengal player dies after on-field accident

Sports Page -- Ankit Keshri, a former captain of the Bengal Under-19 team, died on Monday morning in Kolkata three days after a freakish accident on the cricket field. Keshri had collided with his team-mate Sourabh Mondal on Friday while…

Samuels props up as Windies fight back

St. George’s, Grenada -- West Indies middle order batsman Marlon Samuels rallied an ambitious fight back with a counter attack on England bowlers that also brought him within sight of his seventh test century on the first day of the second…

CSS confident of victory in Inter High Schools Tournament

(Sports Page) -- Coaches Fraser and Williams of the Charlestown Secondary School’s cricket team are both confident that the school team will dominate the upcoming semi final encounter in the ongoing Federation High schools cricket…

Jeffers wins big in Anguilla

Sports Page -- Emmanuel Jeffers, originally of Stoney Grove in Nevis but who currently works and lives in Anguilla, is not only back in training as a Body builder, but competing as well. The muscle man that previously competed in body…

CARICOM and WICB reach agreement on West Indies cricket

St George’s, Grenada (CMC) -- The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the CARICOM committee on cricket governance say they have ended a “productive” meeting where an agreement has been reached on “the way forward” for West Indies cricket.…

West Indies squad for 2nd Test against England

St. John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board announced a 14-member squad on Saturday for the second Test against England, starting on Tuesday at the Grenada National Stadium: Full Squad Denesh Ramdin (Captain) Kraigg Brathwaite…