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St George’s, Grenada, CMC -- West Indies cricket icons Sir Garfield Sobers and Sir Vivian Richards have been appointed to key roles in the Caribbean Premier League. Sir Garry, widely considered the finest all-rounder in the game’s history,…

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…

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…

(Sports Page)— The summer Football program coordinated and hosted by Eddy Caines-Richards got underway at the St. Thomas’ Primary School on Monday 14th July. Richards was warmly applauded for his initiative which significantly is now in…

(Sports Page)— A summer sailing program got underway at the Oualie Beach o Monday 14th July. The special training in the unique art of sailing boats is being coordinated by the Nevis Yacht club, under the supervision of President Mark…

(Sports Page)— A recent release from the Leeward Islands cricket Association has indicated the under 19 Leeward Islands team for the upcoming regional tournament: - Ross Powell (Nevis) - Shaquille Martina (St. Maarten) - Saeed Williams…

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Brad Barnes became the first batsman to gather a hundred and piloted Jamaica to a six-wicket victory over Leeward Islands, reviving their title hopes in the Regional Under-17 Tournament on Monday here. Barnes smote…

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Results of fourth round matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament on today here: At Bon Accord: Guyana beat Jamaica by 136 runs GUYANA 255 for nine off 50 overs (Adrian Sukwah 59, Travis Persaud 35, Keemo Paul 25,…

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Their batting, led by half-centuries from Sherfane Rutherford and Adrian Sukwah, set things up and their bowling formalised a 62-run victory for Guyana which condemned host and holders Trinidad& Tobago to their…

(CNN) -- Never bet against Germany. In a world where so much can change so quickly, perhaps it is reassuring that there is one constant which remains. The nation which had ripped Brazil's dreams to shreds in the semifinals, won its fourth…

(Sports Page)— The Nevis Little League Baseball commenced a development program attached to the Charlestown Primary School, this past school term, with the support of Operation Future. The group of students registered for the program is…

(Sports Page)— Ian Thorpe is one of the most popular Australian sportsmen and most decorated swimmers ever. Now he is arguably among the most influential openly gay athletes in the world. According to Amy Harris and Phil Rothfield of The…

(Sports Page)— The 4th edition of the Sports Museum week climaxed on Friday 11th July. On that day, former top athlete on Nevis, Thynel Martin was honoured posthumously. Pictures and trophies of the former athlete were donated to the…

(Sports Page)— A brief but impressive ceremony was held at the main pavilion at the ET Willet Park on Friday 11th July. The ceremony was jointly coordinated by the Ministries of Sports and Education. The main reason for the ceremony was…

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Double Olympic gold medallist Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce was beaten into second by Michelle-Lee Ahye of Trinidad in the Glasgow Diamond League 100 metres Saturday. Ahye clocked seconds 11.01 to Fraser Pryce’s season’s…