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Youth and Sports Department to host Relay Festival

In an effort to jump start the 2014 athletics season, the Youth and Sports Department in collaboration with the Education Department will host a relay festival on Friday 31st January at the ET Willet Park. The meet which will feature…

Jump rope for heart program a success

Ms Shawna Thomas of the Caribbean Sports and Development Agency conducted a one day workshop which focused on the Jump for heart program for Coaches and PE teachers across the island of Nevis. The workshop was conducted at the St. Paul’s…

GSS commences sports term with exciting cross country relay

The action commenced in the 2014 sports term as the Gingerland Secondary School hosted its first official competitive run with an exciting cross country relay on Thursday 23rd January. The junior and senior boys ran the same route together…

Bravo to the fore in Renegades victory

Adelaide, Australia - A brilliant, nerveless all-round display from Dwayne Bravo secured the Melbourne Renegades a thrilling one-run win over the Adelaide Strikers. Both sides were playing only for pride with a finals berth out of reach,…

Today Is D-Day

After this evening all of the chatter will cease. After tonight, there will be no more speculations as to which teams are the top male and female teams on the island of Nevis. The action will be at the ET Willet Park, starting at 6pm this…

Department of Education to Present Equipment

The Department of Education will make a special presentation of Physical Education and sporting equipment to the Primary Schools on Nevis, later today. The presentation will be held as part of a “Jump Rope for Heart” workshop which will be…

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…

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…