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Match drawn but Jamaica crowned champs

Gros Islet, St. Lucia, (CMC) – Two promising batsmen, Jermaine Blackwood and Sunil Ambris, featured prominently with breakthrough hundreds before Jamaica claimed the Headley/Weekes Trophy with a tame draw against Windward Islands in the…

PJ’s edges out Bronx Crisi in Thriller

There was another exciting game in the ongoing local Basketball league on the evening of Tuesday 29th April. That is when the Bronx Crisis team locked horns with neighbours, PJ’S. From the very first quarter to the last, the scores…

Adrian Williams speaks to the media following Carifta event

Adrian Williams, the under 20 bronze medalist in the 2014 Carifta games held in Martinique, was interviewed by Lester Blackett, President of the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association on Monday  28th April. Following are the issues dealt with…

Dynamics upset Massives

The Dynamics Basketball team out of Gingerland edged out the Church Ground Massives in an absolute thriller on Sunday 27th April. The final scoreline was a breath taking 52 points to 50. In the first game that same evening, PJ’S took care…

Drag Racing Calendar of Events Released

The Nevis Drag Racing Unit has released the schedule of events to be hosted for the remainder of the year. CJ Bartlette of the Drag racing Unit has indicated that there is much in store for the race fans, starting with the upcoming event…

Jacobs takes eight, Peters does ‘trick’

Gros Islet, St Lucia -- Jamaica leg-spinner Damion Jacobs had a great eight-wicket haul while Kenroy Peters hit back with a brilliant hat-trick for Windward Islands as ball dominated bat on the third day of the WICB Regional 4Day Final at…

Nevis Goes Franchise

There is great news for cricket and cricket lovers on Nevis. Cricket chief on the island, Keith “Dis and Dat” Scarborough on Monday 28th April sought to give an update on his Association’s stewardship and made some very interesting…

Smith half-century keeps CSK winning

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates – West Indies Twenty20 opener Dwayne Smith extended his good form in the Indian Premier League, blasting a half-century to power Chennai Super Kings to a five-wicket win over Darren Sammy’s Sunrisers Hyderabad…

Smith, Theophile lead strong reply

Gros Islet, St. Lucia, (CMC) – A boundary-studded half-century from Devon Smith in an enterprising century stand with fellow opener Tyrone Theophile, led a bold reply for Windward Islands following strong batting from Jamaica in the…

Easterns defeat SDA Jets

In the final preliminary matches for both teams, Easterns defeated SDA Jets at the ET Willet Park on Sunday 27th April. Easterns’ skipper, Sterling Heyliger, won the toss and joyfully elected to bat first, with the Jets team only fielding…

Edwin Allen land 2 Championships of America titles

PHILADELPHIA, USA — Edwin Allen High sparkled on yesterday’s second day of the 120th Penn Relays Carnival at Franklin Field here in Philadelphia, winning two of three Championships of Americas titles, the 4x100m and 4x400m to fly the…

Quarter-finals of KSAFA Super League on

The quarter-finals of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association is scheduled to be contested with two double-headers today and tomorrow. The games are scheduled for two venues — the UWI Mona Bowl today, and Buttercup Park, Mona,…

Windwards win toss, fielding vs Jamaica in 4-Day final

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) – Windward Islands won the toss and sent Jamaica in to bat on the opening day of the Regional Four-Day final for the Headley/Weekes Trophy, at the Beausejour Cricket Stadium in St Lucia Saturday morning. TEAMS:…

RCB lose after having game in the bag

How quickly does a Twenty20 game change? Ask Royal Challengers Bangalore. For virtually the entire duration, the match was in their grasp: their bowlers had combined to limit Kolkata Knight Riders to 150 on a flat track in Sharjah, their…