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Decisions from WICB Board of Directors meeting

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board met in Port of Spain, Trinidad yesterday, December 13, 2014. The Board deliberated on a number of matters including cricketing, governance, developmental,…

CG Massives are the 2014 Malcolm Guishard Champs

Sports Page -- The CG Massives comfortably defeated Dynasty Ballers in the finals of the 2014 edition of the Malcolm Guishard Basketball league. The match was played at the Church hard court on Saturday 13th December. The first quarter…

Root century leads England to fine victory

Sports Page -- Joe Root's third ODI century of the year helped England to a five-wicket victory in Pallekele and maintained their hopes of winning the series against Sri Lanka. Root came to the crease after the loss of two early wickets…

Samuels, Devon Smith pile on runs

Sports Page -- Marlon Samuels was the major beneficiary on an almost full day of batting for the touring West Indians in Benoni. Their line-up enjoyed all but 6.2 overs of the day at the crease and Samuels and opener Devon Smith used the…

Local Basketball Chief Speaks about recent LIBA Tournament

Sports Page -- President of the Basketball Association on Nevis, Wanda Parry is of the view that the recently concluded Leeward Islands Basketball tournament was played at a very high level and was very competitive. The revived competition…

National Coach hosts Camp in Nevis

Sports Page -- National Football coach, Mr. Jeffrey Hazel spent some time at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday 10th December. His main goal was to host a Football camp geared towards the under 13 and under 15 footballers on Nevis. Director…

Athletics denies mass doping cover up

(CNN) -- Days after the world of athletics was hit by serious doping allegations, the sport has been accused of covering up how it dealt with scores of suspicious blood samples. In the two years between 2006 and 2008, the body in charge of…

West Indies name 30-man CWC squad

St John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board Selection Panel today named the 30-man provisional squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand in February and March, 2015. The squad includes several…

Barbados snatch nerve-wracking win

Kingstown, St Vincent, CMC -- Barbados Pride held their nerves to pull off a nail-biting 11-run victory over Windward Islands Volcanoes and post their second straight win in the WICB Professional Cricket League here Monday. Staring at…

Cottrell five-for sets up dominant day

Sports Page -- If South Africa's Test outfit thought taking on West Indies was going to be easy, Stiaan van Zyl will tell them it might not quite so simple. He was the only member of the squad playing in Benoni, where the tourists dominated…

Montserrat awarded as champions in LIBA Tournament

Sports Page -- The recently revived Leeward Islands Basketball tournament ended in controversial fashion in Montserrat on Tuesday night—9th December. The obvious two top teams were into the finals having beaten all other teams in their…