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Windies cut short Indian tour over WIPA pay dispute

Dharamsala, India, CMC -- The ongoing pay dispute between West Indies players and their union, WIPA, has forced the team to cut short their One-Day International tour of India, a move that has prompted an angry reaction from the Indian…

Over Forties Sneak Victory over Younger Counterparts

Sports Page -- It was an enthralling match from start to finish, as the over 40’s team engaged the under 40’s’ team in a 12 over contest on Sunday 19th October. The match was the brain child of Community Liaison officer for Gingerland,…

STPS overpowers JLPS – Twice

Sports Page -- The two teams representing the Jocelyn Liburd Primary School gave a reasonable account of them and even challenged in some instances, their competitors at the St.Thomas’ Primary School, but in the end were edged out in both…

WICB will only negotiate with WIPA

Sports Page -- In a jolt to the West Indies players, the WICB has made it clear to them that it will "engage" only with the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) in any attempt to break the deadlock between the groups. Dave Cameron, the…

LICA Finals Postponed

Sports Page -- The three day final match in this year’s LICA competition did not commence on Thursday 16th October, as previously scheduled. A press release from the controlling body of cricket within the Leeward Islands however, gave an…

Bravo-Hinds battle intensifies in email exchange

Sports Page -- The growing impasse between West Indies players and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) has intensified with both sides exchanging bitter emails in the past week. After Wavell Hinds, who has been the direct target of…

SKNFA Division 1 Opening Matches Results

Sports Page -- Results Of SKNFA Division 1 Opening Matches Played On Wednesday 15 October, 2014. At St. Paul’s Playing Field. Dieppe Bay Eagles 3. Newtown Ground 0. Scoring for Newton Ground ... Addison Warner 3rd minute, Newton Ground…

VOJN and IWPS draw in thriller

Sports Page -- It was as hard fought a contest as there ever could be. The Ivor Walters Primary School (IWPS) took on the Violet O J Nicholls (VOJN) Primary School in an exciting match in the Giant Malt Primary School Football league. The…

Windies A goes down heavily in 1st “Test”

Hambantota, Sri Lanka, CMC -- An impressive century stand for the eighth wicket between Shane Shillingford and Nikita Miller averted an innings defeat but offered little hope of a significant come-back as West Indies A suffered a…

LICA finals slated for Montseratt

Sports Page -- The grand finals for this year’s Leeward Islands senior Cricket Tournament will be held in Montserrat, starting tomorrow Thursday 16th October. The finals in both the three day and one day formats will be played at the…

Edwards, Shillingford give A-Team hope

Hambantota, Sri Lanka, CMC -- A defiant unbroken eighth wicket stand of 92 between Shane Shillingford and Nikita Miller saved West Indies A from a possible innings defeat on the third day of their opening four-day “Test” against Sri Lanka…