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Shillingford explains bowling technique

Kingston, Jamaica - Off-spinner Shane Shilling-ford says one of the changes to his bowling that has allowed him to resume his West Indies career is adopting a more side-on action. The 31-year-old, who was last November reported and a month…

Tahir spares South Africa embarrassment

They did it at Lord's in the opening match of the World T20 five years ago. Then, Netherlands stunned England to announce the Associate threat in the shortest format. They did not look anywhere close to do doing it three days ago, when they…

Hales ton keeps England alive

A breathtaking display from Alex Hales, who hammered England's first T20 hundred, inspired a beleaguered team to their highest-ever T20 run chase as they hunted down 190 to overcome Sri Lanka and keep alive a realistic chance of progressing…

Regional 4-Day Tournament Round 5

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Reigning champions and current leaders Barbados will have to strongly reverse recent history to keep their title defence on track, when they face Jamaica in the fifth round of the Regional 4-Day Tournament, starting on…

Annual Cross Channel Swim set for Sunday

The excitement is mounting as the day for the annual cross channel swim between St. Kitts and Nevis approaches. Race day is set for Sunday 30th March. The 12th annual event will commence at the Oualie Beach Hotel at 8am sharp. Chief…

Quintyne spins Women to low-scoring win

Sylhet, Bangladesh -- West Indies Women swept aside host Bangladesh by 36 runs to win their second match in the ICC T20 World Cup at Sylhet Stadium here on Wednesday. 18 year old leg break bowler, Shaquana Quintyne, grabbed three wickets…

Will it be a bearded Kieran for much longer?

It is indeed a strange arrangement but one which highlights a father’s love as he seeks to motivate his son. It almost has biblical connotations as we reflect on the story of Samson whose strength literally had its base in the fact that…

Maude Cross Prep ready!

Judging from a few factors, the Maude Cross Prep School is absolutely ready for battle on the big Inter Primary sports day on April 2nd. As they trained in earnest at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday, it was obvious that coaches Leroy…

Green Wins at Charlestown Pre School

It was a tight race for first place honours as the Charlestown Pre School held its annual sports meet at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday 26th March. The meet was held under the distinguished patronage of twin sisters and former students of…

Inter Primary 2014 officially Launched

Sports Page -- The much anticipated Inter Primary sports meet for 2014 which is hosted by the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (NAAA) and the Education Department was officially launched on Tuesday 25th March. The significant now annual…

Ivor Walters Low Keyed

Sports Page -- Coach at the Ivor Walters Primary School, Mrs. Govanie Manners-Hendrickson in a recent interview pertaining to her team’s preparations for the upcoming Inter Primary sports meet on April 2nd , appeared somewhat low keyed and…

Coach Caines refers to ‘The Big Bad Wolf’

Sports Page -- Instead of focusing on the chances of his athletes at the upcoming Inter Primary sports meet set for April 2nd Coach of the joint champions school, the St.Thomas’ Primary school, Eddy Caines, seemed more bent on sending a…