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Warne attacks Ponting, Cook

(Sports Page) Shane Warne has accused Ricky Ponting of being motivated by "jealousy" in criticizing his Australian captaincy successor Michael Clarke, while also asserting that Alastair Cook will risk losing the Ashes for England should he…

Results of SKNFA matches played over the weekend

(Sports Page) On Saturday 2nd November Digicel Premier Division At St. Pauls Playing Field Rams Village Superstars 3 vs Mantab 0                                       (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for Rams Village Superstars Steven Clarke…

Cricket Notice

(Sports Page) All cricket teams that will be participating in the upcoming tape ball league, hosted by the Nevis Sports Department, are cordially invited to a very important meeting on Wednesday 6th November at the ET Willet Park,…

Gayle, Samuels slam fifties in draw

(Sports Page) Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels, two batsmen who failed in the first innings, found form in the second, hitting half-centuries on the final day of the drawn three-day game in Kolkata. The West Indians finished on 199 for 5…

Windies batting fail as England win

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - England Women defeated West Indies Women by seven wickets to take a one nil lead in their three match One Day International series (ODI) on Friday after their opening encounter on Tuesday was abandoned because of…

Business League postponed

(Sports Page) President of the Nevis Netball Association, Vera Herbert, on Thursday confirmed that the much advertised Business Netball league which was scheduled to commence this Saturday 2nd November, has been postponed indefinitely.…

Exciting day in Primary School Football League

(Sports Page) Day two of the 2013 edition of the Giant Malt sponsored Primary School Football championship, did not produce any runaway winners. As a matter of fact, the three games played were all keenly contested as the scores will…

West Indies star well in tour match

Kolkata, India – West Indies batsmen, led by Shivnarine Chanderpaul, their most experienced, heeded head coach Ottis Gibson’s advice and made the most of steady, if not menacing Uttar Pradesh bowling in their tour-match today here.…

Giant Malt Football Primary School League underway

(Sports Page) There was no official ceremony and so the 2013 edition of the Giant Malt Primary School Football league, got off to a quiet start. The action got underway on Wednesday 30th October at the Bath Village Playing field. Among the…

Female Football Team in training

(Sports Page) Ag Director of Sports, Jamir Claxton has indicated that a youthful Female Football squad is currently in training on the island of Nevis. According to Claxton, there are quite a lot of opportunities for females who excel at…

Kohli, Dhawan gun down 350 again

(Sports Page) Push the boundaries, shift the goalposts, change vocabularies. Three hundred and fifty no longer inspires awe. Not when Indian batsmen are batting on flat Indian pitches surrounded by quick outfields with only four fielders…