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Long room takes Gold in Inaugural Customs Relay Meet

(Sports Page) — The Customs and Excise Department held its inaugural inter Department road relay on Friday 30th May. The run commenced in the vicinity of the Horsfords Valu Mart Supermarket and continued along the Long point Road and…

Defending champions warm up for big tournament

(Sports Page) — The Nevis Masters’ team, the current defending champions of the Leeward Islands Masters’ Cricket title, warmed up for the big annual tournament which bowls off in Nevis, this coming weekend with another practice match at the…

Johnson, Carter lift HPC to decent total

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC )– Half-centuries from left-handers Leon Johnson and Jonathan Carter helped West Indies High Performance Centre to a challenging total on the opening day of their second four-day “Test” against Bangladesh A here…

Jacobs makes Kiwi batsmen struggle

FALMOUTH, Trelawny, (CMC) – New Zealand’s batsmen had a disappointing outing on the opening day of their final three-day warm-up match as they struggled against leg-spinner Damion Jacobs here Monday. The visitors were reduced to 203 for…

Shiv, Samuels among runs on first day

CAVE HILL, Barbados, (CMC) – Stroke-maker Marlon Samuels and veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul both struck form on the first day of the West Indies’ two-day practice match against a Barbados Select XI here Monday. The right-handed…

3rd Test to be played in Barbados

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today advised that the Third Test between West Indies and New Zealand will be played at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. The dates of the Test – June 26 to 30 – remain. The WICB thanks the…

SKNFA Matches for Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th June, 2014

(Sports Page) — Tuesday 3rd June Junior League At Gardens Playing Field 5:00pm - Hobson Enterprises Garden Hotspurs vs. Winners Circle Newtown United Officials: Travester Richards, Delroy Jeffers & Jason Rouse Division 1 At St.…

Bath Hotel Blazers– Champions of Inaugural NPL Cup

Sports Page -- Set 161 for victory by the Bath Hotel Blazers, the Saddle Hill Rangers were off to a shaky start when the pace of Nelson Boland had them rocked back at 6 runs for 2 wickets. The ‘big fish,’ Carlon Smithen had been…

St. Kitts masters warm up in Practice Game

Sports Page -- The St. Kitts Cricket Masters continues its preparation for the 2014 Leeward Islands Cricket Masters Tournament to be held in Nevis from the 6th to 8th June 2014. On Sunday 1st June 2014 at 2pm a 20/20 game was played at the…

Narine’s Knight Riders win 2nd IPL title

Bangalore, India -- Sunil Narine’s Kolkata Knight Riders won their second Indian Premier League title when they beat Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in a thrilling, high-scoring final here Sunday. Chasing 200 for victory at the M…

Thomas, Pascal joins Sagicor Windies HPC

Cave Hill, Barbados -- The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Sunday a 13-member Sagicor West Indies High Performance team to face Bangladesh-A in the second 4-Day match, starting on Monday at Kensington Oval in the Barbados capital of…

Bronx and CG Rebels win in playoffs

Sports Page -- The playoffs in the local Basketball league are well and truly ion the way. Two matches were played at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex on Sunday 1st June Bronx Crisis won over neighbours PJ’S with a score line of 80…

New Zealand/ Cricket Board XI match end in tame draw

TRELAWNY, Jamaica --The two-day practice match between a Jamaica Cricket Board XI and the touring New Zealand ended in a predictably tame draw at the Trelawny Multi-purpose stadium after the tourists used most of today’s second day for…

Shelly-Ann, Felix for 200m battle at Prefontaine Classic

THE clash between Jamaica's World and Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and American Allyson Felix in the 200m is expected to be one of the highlights on today's IAAF Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon at the Prefontaine…