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Chef de Mission to attend 2014 Commonwealth Games Seminar and other SKNOC News
2014 promises to be a very eventful and hectic year for the St Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee with three (3) major international events on its competitive calendar, namely: the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland; the Youth Olympic…
Bronx defaults to Bath
The Brantley Bronx United team was a no show for a much anticipated match up on Tuesday night versus the CCC Bath United team.
There was much disappointment for the Football fans who were anticipating a keen contest despite the loss by the…
Nicolas Anelka charged by English FA for ‘quenelle’ gesture
(CNN) -- Controversial French soccer star Nicolas Anelka faces a possible five-match suspension after being charged by the English Football Association (FA) Tuesday for making a "quenelle" gesture last month.
The 34-year-old striker made…
BUSHWACKERS Set To Win Finals-Michael WISE Herbert
Community Liaison Officer and one of the founders of the BUSH WACKERS Cricket team, Michael WISE Herbert on Tuesday stated that he would ‘put his neck on a limb’ and predict that his Rawlins BUSH WACKERS team will triumph over their more…
Emmanuel to replace Sammy in Windwards
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Defending champions Windward Islands will be without captain and allrounder Darren Sammy for the upcoming NAGICO Super50 Tournament.
Sammy, the West Indies Test and T20 captain, was named to lead the Windwards,…
Bailey axed, Marsh back in Test squad
George Bailey has been axed from Australia's Test squad after playing in all five Ashes victories this summer, with Shaun Marsh and Alex Doolan included for the upcoming tour of South Africa. Australia's selectors have named a 15-man squad…
New focus on Tennis in 2014
There will be a new focus on the sport of Tennis on the island of Nevis in 2014.
This was revealed on the evening of Tuesday 21st January at the Gingerland Secondary School where the Youth and Sports Departments on Nevis, held one in a…
CSS Receives Trophies
To the cheers and shouts of the appreciative assembly hall, the Charlestown Secondary School received the two trophies signifying their dominance of both the senior and junior inter High Schools Basketball league on Nevis which was…
Education Department Releases Sports Days For 2014
The Education Department on Nevis has released the list of sports days for the various schools on the island. This, as they go full force into the much anticipated sports term.
The release indicated that the dates are subject to change…
West Indies provisional squad for ICC World T20 2014
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced the provisional 30-member squad for the ICC World T20 Men’s Tournament in March and April. West Indies are the defending world champions in this format. They won the title…
Nevis Cricket Chief Gives Update
President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith DIS and DAT Scarborough on Monday gave an update as regards his Association’s plans for the year 2014.
Scarborough revealed that his Association met and had a very fruitful meeting on…
Nevis Masters Release 2014 Tournament Date
The organizers of the 2014 Leeward Islands Masters tournament, the Nevis Masters, on Monday released the official date of the upcoming tournament.
According to the release which was circulated by email to the other competing islands, the…
SKNFA Division 1 Matches for Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22th January
Tuesday 21st January
At Newtown Playing Field
5:00pm - Conaree Fireball Int’l vs Rivers Of living Water
Officials: Walter James, Steadroy Techeira & Avalon McCall
At Ottleys Playing Field
5:00pm - Keys United vs Sandy…
Hardtimes creates the upset of the season
The biggest upset yet for the local Football season being hosted by the Nevis Football Association, occurred on the evening of Sunday 19th January.
Contrary to the previous report released on the double header, it was not Brand SLYBO…
Serena Williams loses to Ana Ivanovic in the fourth round of the Australian Open
It was as unexpected an upset as you'll see at this Australian Open, with favorite Serena Williams losing to Ana Ivanovic, someone she had beaten in four previous meetings, on Sunday in Melbourne.
Williams, the No. 1 seed and favorite at…