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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…

Queen’s Baton Expected in Nevis Shortly

Sports Page -- The usual build up to the Commonwealth games is well and truly on the way with the traditional passing of the Queen’s baton. The Glasgow 2014 Queen’s baton relay officially started on October 9th 2013 and the baton is…

Badree, Santokie, Smith floor Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh -- West Indies eased concerns about their defence of the World Twenty20 title when they shrugged off their lethargy, to stroll to a convincing 73-run victory over Bangladesh here Tuesday. Sent in, they tallied 171 for…

Notice (March 25, 2014)

The Department of Youth and Sports will be hosting a Volley Ball tournament on May 4th 2014. Interested teams are kindly asked to contact the Department by April 9th 2014

Tennis Bounces Back With 6-1 Win Over Georgia Southern

Minutewomen win five of six singles matches on Thursday. Charleston, S.C. - The UMass women's tennis team used a strong start in doubles play followed up by five wins in singles action to post a 6-1 win over Georgia Southern on Thursday…

Match winner Dottin – Give me the ball

SYLHET, Bangladesh – Deandra Dottin starred with the ball as West Indies Women beat England to make a winning start to the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament on Monday afternoon at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The 22-year-old…

Points standings in WICB Regional Tournament

Barbados—4 matches-2 wins-1 loss-1draw—46 points Windwards—4 matches-2 wins-1 loss-1 draw-45 points Jamaica-3 matches—2 wins—1 loss—38 points Trinidad and Tobago—3 matches—2 wins-1 loss-36 points Combined Campuses and Colleges—3…

Ambris guides Windwards to famous win

Kingston, Jamaica - Sunil Ambris was the glue that held the Windward Islands' chase together as the visitors pulled off a famous victory over Jamaica at Sabina Park. Jamaica started the fourth and final day as favourites with the Windwards…

Austin, Dewar send Guyana plummeting

Bridgetown, Barbados - Spinners Ryan Austin and Akeem Dewar worked in tandem to cripple Guyana and send the visitors plummeting to their third defeat in the Regional 4-Day this season. Guyana were in a pretty solid position overnight at…

Leewards makes changes to team

St. John’s, Antigua – The Leeward Islands selection panel have made sweeping changes ahead of the team’s fifth round encounter in the Regional 4 Day tournament.  Making their way into the team are: Quinton Boatswain, who makes a return…

Red House the real little stars

Red House edged out Green house on Friday 21st March as the Little Stars Nursery situated at Victoria Road, held its annual sports meet. The children participated in flat races; potato race; water race; thread the roll race; undress race;…