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Croatia vow to attack Brazil

Sports Page -- Croatia vowed on Wednesday to try to create a "miracle" when they take on mighty Brazil in the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ opener, refusing to adopt a negative approach against the star-studded home side. Captain Darijo Srna,…

Overseas Racers Perform Credibly

(Sports Page)— The WINFES’ Invasion race meet held at the St. James’ Raceway on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th June, attracted a sizeable crowd on both days. The overseas competitors had their day in the sun and dominated most of the classes.…

Bronx Crisis edges out PJ’s

(Sports Page)— It was a ding-dong battle at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex on Tuesday night as neighbours PJ’S and Bronx Crisis battled for honours in the local Basketball playoffs. It was a ‘must win’ game for both teams as they…

Southee and Craig secure huge lead

(Sports Page)— The pitch at Sabina Park did not behave too differently on the third day. The pace, turn and bounce on offer was not significantly more than when New Zealand had batted in their first innings. The West Indian batsmen were…

Gary Gilmour dies at 62

(Sports Page)— Gary Gilmour, the fast bowler who played 15 Tests for Australia and famously demolished England in the 1975 World Cup semi-final, has died at the age of 62. Gilmour, who had undergone a life-saving liver transplant in 2005,…

Russell wrecks Tigers as HPC seal series

LUCAS STREET, Barbados, (CMC) - Jamaican allrounder Andre Russell wrecked Bangladesh A with a six wicket haul to once again inspire West Indies High Performance Centre to a three wicket win and an unassailable two- nil lead in the…

Results of SKNFA Matches Played On Tuesday 10th June, 2014

(Sports Page)— Division 1 Playoffs Game 5 At Warner Park Trafalgar Southstars 3 vs C.C.C. Bath United 2                          (Half Time 1 - 1) Scoring for Trafalgar Southstars Michael Thompson 10th minute Dwayne Archibald 66th…

Nevis Retains Masters’ Championship

Sports Page -- After a busy weekend of intriguing matches, it all came down to one deciding game late on Sunday 8th June. It was the grand finals of the 2014 edition of the Leeward Islands Masters’ Cricket tournament being played in Nevis.…

Neesham, Watling lead New Zealand to 508

Sports Page -- West Indies were one wicket away from having a crack at New Zealand's tail during the morning session of the second day at Sabina Park. They did not take it for 60.3 overs. The visitors' last line of recognised batsmen,…

CG Rebels Beats Montserrat Volcanes in Close Game

Sports Page -- As a part of the ongoing friendly exchanges between Montserrat and Nevis, the Montserrat Volcano team, visited Nevis last weekend. They lost by a mere 5 points to local champions, CG Rebels, on Saturday night. The match was…

Results of SKNFA Matches Played On Saturday 7th June, 2014

Sports Page -- Division 1 Playoffs (Match 3) At Warner Park C.C.C Bath United 2 vs Davis Construction Lodge Patriots 0                          (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for C.C.C Bath United Arthur Boston 14th minute Bernard Browne 85th…

Reggae Boyz humiliated 8-0 by France in World Cup warm-up

Lille, France CMC – Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz suffered a humiliating 8-0 annihilation at the hands of France on Sunday, as Les Bleus warmed up for Thursday’s start of the FIFA World Cup in style. Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema scored on…

Game 2: LeBron carries Heat past Spurs to tie NBA Finals

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- No cramps, no problems for LeBron James. And with their superstar making it to the finish this time, the Miami Heat won Game 2, just as they always do when they drop an opener. James had 35 points and 10 rebounds in a…