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Football Clinic going Well

Sports Page -- The Eddy Caines –Richards Football clinic is off to a great start. On Thursday 17th July, Richards indicated that when the clinic started on Monday 14th July, there were 43 children present but the number has increased on a…

Nevis won more Games than Reported

Sports Page -- The Nevis under 13 Football team which recently toured the British Virgin Islands, actually won more games than initially reported. This was pointed out by Ag. Director of Sports on Nevis, Jamir Claxton. On Thursday, Claxton…

Narine’s Super-Over Maiden Sinks Red Steel

Sports Page -- A low-scoring contest in Guyana boiled down to one of the most remarkable finishes in Twenty20 cricket. Red Steel made two grievous errors in the field in the final over of the chase, allowing Guyana Amazon Warriors' last…

Rahane’s hundred turns tables on England

Sports Page -- India will take sustenance from the fact that they have stared down a sinister Lord's greentop and pronounced that they are a long way removed from the submissive outfit that lost 4-0 on their last tour to England. That they…

Rory McIlroy hits the front early at the British Open

(CNN) -- Rory McIlroy led an early morning assault by the world's best golfers on a toothless Hoylake Thursday to claim the first round lead at the British Open with Tiger Woods also making a promising start to his first major of the…

Big Sexy rules

Sports Page— There was a hub of activity at the Long Point Port on Wednesday 16th July and many of the individuals, who were conducting business on that day, took time out to witness first hand, the return of several Drag Racing vehicles…

The Annual Sports Summer Camp underway

Sports Page— The annual sports summer camp organized by the Youth and Sports Department got underway on Monday 14th July. At the ET Willet Park, despite the absence of regular Cricket Coaches, Stuart Williams; Carl Tuckett and Tonito…

Local Basketball Closing Ceremony set for Sunday

Sports Page -- A release from the local Basketball Association (NABA) has indicated that the official closing ceremony of the 2014 Basketball league, will be held this coming Sunday-20th July. President of the Association Ms Wanda Parry…

Nevis under 13’s come out tops in BVI

Sports Page -- The Nevis under 13 Football team recently returned from a tour to the British Virgin Islands where they drew three games and won one. Coaches Leroy JUN-JUN Sweeney and Aljay Newton, who both accompanied the team, reported…

Barbados crowned U17 Champs

Scarborough, Tobago -- Results from the final round of matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament on Tuesday here: At Shaw Park: Barbados Under-17s beat Jamaica Under-17s by seven wickets JAMAICA UNDER-17s 121 off 31.3 overs (Brad Barnes…

WICB welcomes new Director Azim Bassarath

St John’s, Antigua -- President of the West Indies Cricket Board Mr. Dave Cameron welcomed new director Mr. Azim Bassarath. Mr. Bassarath has joined the Board of Directors replacing Dr. Allen Sammy. Bassarath, president of the Trinidad and…

Asafa’s back!

Sports Page -- Former world record holder Asafa Powell clocked a slow 10.30 seconds (0.8m/s) for fourth place at a low-keyed meeting in Luzern, Switzerland, yesterday in his first race in 11 months on his return after a drug suspension. A…