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St John’s, Antigua (Cricket)  -- The West Indies selectors on Tuesday announced the 15-member West Indies Women’s squad for the upcoming eight-match series in New Zealand. The team will again be led by inspirational captain Merissa…

A brief presentation ceremony was held at the St.Thomas’ Primary School on Tuesday 14th January. That’s when President of the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (NAAA), Lester Blackett, formally handed over the Gulf Insurance Inter Primary…

Despite the lot of talk and challenges sent in the general direction of Gavin Moon Clarke, his popular vehicle known as King of Calle, left all completion in its smoke on Sunday 12th January. This as the Nevis Drag Racing Unit held its…

President of the local Football Association, George BRIGO Meade has indicated that his Association is making grand preparations for the big game set for this evening, Tuesday 14th January. Meade indicated on Monday that the scheduled match…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board on Monday announced that Deandra Dottin has received a suspension. This follows an incident during last year’s Women’s Tri-Nation T20 Series in Barbados. The charge was that under Rule No.…

The experienced Empire Cricket team comfortably defeated the Police team on Monday night in a crucial ‘must win’ game, to secure a semi final spot in the Nevis Sports Department / Development Bank of Nevis tape ball cricket league. Empire…

Aaron Finch is becoming Australia's post-Ashes specialist. Four days after the end of the Ashes in England, the teams reconvened in Southampton for the first of the short-form matches and Finch broke the all-time record for the highest…

Alastair Cook, England's Test and one-day captain, refused to comment on Kevin Pietersen's international future during a cagey press conference ahead of the first ODI in Melbourne. Asked about the reported breakdown of relations between…

It had rained for most of the night in Dubai and the floodlights were switched on to brighten a gloomy morning, but there were no alarms for Sri Lanka once play began on time on the fifth day. They won this Test of attrition by bowling…

Luke Ronchi and Brendon McCullum  turned a flagging New Zealand innings around with an unbeaten 85-run partnership in the last 7.1 overs, which gave them a comfortable total to defend given West Indies' weakened batting. On a slowish pitch…

Monday, 13th January is going to be a big day in the ongoing tale ball Cricket league being hosted by the Nevis Sports Department and sponsored by the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis. The second match of the evening will see Empire…

A sizeable crowd was present at the ET Willet Park on the evening of Sunday 12th January as All Stars engaged the Villa Int team in the local Football league. There were some fleeting moments when the Villa team just seemed to dominate the…

On Saturday 11th January 2014 a small crowd was on hand to witness a thrilling epic when the McKnight Trotters Junior Basketball Team and the “Keep on Balling” (KOB) Bird Rock Basketball Team faced off for the title and bragging rights as…

St. JOHN’S, Antigua – In preparation for the upcoming NAGICO Super50 and the WICB Regional Four Day Tournament, the Leeward Islands Cricket Association will be hosting a training camp from 16th to 27th January, 2014. The camp, which will be…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Former Cricket Operations Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Derrick Nicholas, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA). Mr. Nicholas, an Antigua…