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Highlights maintains unbeaten run
(Sports Page) The domineering SL Horsfords Highlights Int Football team continued its unbeaten run in the local Football league on Tuesday 7th January.
The powerful Highlights line up engaged the more lowly placed Hard times team who in…
West Indies rebounds with convincing win
(Sports Page) The foundation was laid by an impressive opening partnership between Kieran Powell and Johnson Charles. Powell not only returned to the team after his drop in the previous game but also returned to impressive form to slam his…
Fan lands $100,000 with Powell catch
Hamilton, New Zealand - A fan in Hamilton has pocketed $100,000 from a day out at the cricket after grabbing a one-handed catch in the crowd.
Michael Morton claimed the catch from Kieran Powell's bat in the sixth over of the final…
Leon Johnson XI win Guyana trial match
Georgetown, Guyana - Ex-West Indies ODI batsman Leon Johnson stroked a solid half-century to lead his team- Johnson’s XI- to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Barnwell’s XI in the first warm-up game for the senior national cricketers…
Flower denies KP Ultimatum
Sports Page -- Andy Flower has taken the unusual step of issuing a statement that describes as "totally inaccurate" reports that he has told the ECB he will resign as coach unless Kevin Pietersen is dropped.
In the wake of the 5-0 Ashes…
One more try and then action
ZIZ News -- The third attempt to hold the annual general meeting in order to elect an executive to run the cricketing affairs of Nevis will be made on Wednesday 8th January.
President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith DIS AND DAT…
Drag Racing (January 12, 2014)
CJ Bartlette of the Nevis Drag Racing Unit has indicated that there will be a race at the St.James’ Raceway this coming Sunday 12th January.
Bartlette referred to the upcoming event as a ‘Make-up Race’ to compensate for the rained out…
LICA releases training squad for 2014 season
ZIZ News -- LICA is pleased to announce the members of the training camp ahead of the NAGICO Super 50 and Regional 4 Day tournaments
The camp will be held in St. Kitts from 16th to 26th January, 2014. Departure for the NAGICO Super 50 will…
West Indies announce squad for T20Is in New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand – The West Indies Cricket Board advised that its selection panel has chosen a 15-member squad for a series of two Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand later this month.
Squad
Dwayne Bravo (Captain)
Samuel…
Football resumes after Christmas Break
An official of the Nevis Football Association has revealed that Football action will resume at the ET Willet Park on Tuesday 7th January.
Hard times will face off with Highlights at 7 pm. Highlights has not lost a single game so far but…
Windies Women to have camp in New Zealand before eight-match tour
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies women’s team will have a full camp in New Zealand ahead of their eight-match series next month. The World Cup runners-up will arrive in New Zealand on Monday, February 10 and will have a one-week camp as…
Spinners give Mohammed XI Victory
Couva, Trinidad - The Jason Mohammed XI completed an easy 213-run victory over the Justin Guillen XI on the final day of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board three-day trial match at the National Cricket Centre, Balmain Couva yesterday.…
Australia Complete 5-0 Ashes Sweep
Michael Clarke was asked at the toss if he knew which two captains had led Australia to 5-0 Ashes clean sweeps. Yes, Warwick Armstrong and Ricky Ponting, he replied. Now there are three. Fittingly, it all ended in Clarke's hands. England's…
Big win for New Zealand in Nelson debut
Worries over the weather spoiling the first ever ODI in Nelson were eased when the sell-out crowd was greeted by blue skies and bright sunshine on Saturday morning. The rain did arrive, but only after the match was well out of West Indies'…
Mr. Big Pepe Out-Wild Candy Dominates
It was the second of two back to back race meets held by the Nevis Turf and Jockey Club and this one was held on Sunday 5th January 2014.
The crowd was not as large as it was for the previous week but the persons present were equally…