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Michigan man charged in punching death of soccer referee

CNN) -- A Michigan referee of an adult-league soccer match died Tuesday, two days after being punched in the head by a player, authorities said. John Bieniewicz, 44, died at Detroit Receiving Hospital from injuries suffered in what police…

Teen who took down Rafael Nadal brought back to earth

(CNN) -- The teen who stunned the world of tennis Tuesday from Wimbledon's Centre Court, beating Rafael Nadal in an audacious, four-set victory laced with fun and brazen moves, has had his fairytale first Wimbledon brought to an close.…

Beach Volley Ball Tournament comes to Nevis

The Department of Youth and Sports is spearheading an effort to revive the sport of Volleyball, on the island of Nevis. In this regard, Masefield Nisbett and Warren Nicholas are leading out in organizing a Beach Volley ball tournament. It…

Sports Notices

1. The Department of Youth and Sports is inviting persons to register for the upcoming annual summer camp Forms are available at the Department's office upstairs Reliable Motors and at the Sport Museum. Registration fee is $25.00 per…

Summer Camp promises much

Sports Page -- The annual summer camp coordinated by the Youth and Sports Department will commence in mid-July. The camp as per usual promises much for the young people of Nevis as they take the much anticipated summer vacation break.…

Sailing

Sports Page -- The general public is kindly advised that a summer sailing camp will be held between the months of July and August while the children are on their summer vacation break. Interested persons can contact Mr. Mark Theron of the…

Maude Cross Prep Goes 2 and 0

Sports Page -- The new kids on the block, in the TDC sponsored Primary Schools’ cricket league, the Maude Cross Prep School, which significantly has some well needed help from the Nevis Academy, are certainly making waves in this year’s…

World Cup: USA dream shattered by Belgium

(CNN) -- No guts no glory, or so the saying goes. But perhaps the vanquished United States soccer team can rest in the knowledge that if the World Cup was decided on guts, it would surely be lifting the trophy in Brazil. For 120 minutes…

Cricket Notice

The Cricket loving public is invited out to witness the first division 50 overs competition starting this coming weekend. There will be three teams participating in this tournament: Pennyless All Stars; Empire and Highlights Int The…

First Division 50 Overs Tournament to commence this weekend

(Sports Page)— President of the Nevis Cricket Association Keith Scarborough on Monday 30th June gave an update on Cricket on the island of Nevis. Starting this weekend, the much anticipated first Division 50 overs a side tournament will…

Primary school matches rescheduled

(Sports Page)— Matches scheduled in the primary School league for Monday 30th June were rained out, as a tropical wave affected Nevis and other islands in close proximity. The organizers have since readjusted the fixtures and depending on…

Windies go down late in decider on Day 5

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) – West Indies crashed to a 2-1 series defeat here Monday after producing another inept batting performance to hand New Zealand a 53-run victory in the decisive third Test at Kensington Oval. Set a challenging…