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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…

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…

Results of SKNFA weekend matches (January 20, 2014)

On Saturday 18th January Digicel Premier Division At Warner Park Football Stadium S. L. Horsford St. Pauls United 3       vs            KFC Trinity/ Challengers United 0 (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for S. L. Horsford St. Pauls United…

Double header brings thrills

The Nevis Football Association local league continued at the ET Willet Park on Sunday 19th January with a double header. The sizeable crowd was in for a treat as both games were very intense. In the first game, Hard Times competed stoutly…

West Indies releases Under 19 Squad

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced the 15-member squad for the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The team will be led Jamaican off-spinning allrounder Ramaal Lewis. The vice captain…

Mali Richards strikes century in Leewards trials

Mali Richards, son of Sir Vivian Alexander Richards was the stand out batsman during the two day trial match which was hosted by the Leeward Islands cricket squad, as they prepare for the upcoming 2014 season. The match was played form…

Empire wacked out of finals

The renowned Empire Cricket team has been unceremoniously dumped out of the finals of the ongoing Development Bank/Nevis Sports Department tape ball cricket league. This, as they faced off with the less reputed Rawlins Bush Wackers team on…

NAGICO Super50 Cricket Tournament officially launched

The NAGICO Super50 Tournament was officially launched by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)in the tournament's host country of Trinidad on Thursday during a press conference held in the ballroom of the Queen's Park Oval Stadium; Port of…