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Fan chooses name for Caribbean Premier League…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- “Bouncer” is the name that has been chosen for the Caribbean Premier League’s mascot following a social media competition where Facebook and Twitter fans were asked to submit…
FIFA Official Visits Nevis
By: Curtis Morton A significant and historic meeting took place on Nevis on Sunday 23rd June. The meeting took place at the award winning Nisbett Plantation Inn. On that day, Mr. Howard Mc Intosh,…
Bolt, Stewart Win 100m Titles
André Lowe, A solid start and glances to his left and right with some 30 metres still left to run, Usain Bolt waltzed to a comfortable 9.94 seconds to win the men's 100m at the Jamaica Athletics…
Lara a notch above Sachin
By: St. Clair Sazam Hull (CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS)- Over Twenty years ago at a local bar in the village of Brown Hill, I listened intently as two ardent supporters of cricket, gave their opinions as to who…
Food and Beverage Repeat Champions of Tennis at…
By: Curtis Morton If anybody is thinking that competitive Tennis is dead on Nevis-- well they better think again. Not as long as the Four Seasons Resort’s Tennis Pro, Chris Myrold has anything to say…
Archery: A New Sport for Nevis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLESTOWN, Nevis, June 20, 2013- Local coordinator of the newly formed Nevis Archery Association, Dane Sandiford has announced that the President of the Barbados Association…
Jockeys Dilemma Lowers Excitement
By: Curtis Morton President of the Nevis Turf and Jockey Club, Allister Thompson, would be the first to admit that the Fathers’ day horse race meet held on Sunday 16th June, was probably not the most…
Veronica Campbell-Brown denies knowingly taking a…
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Wednesday June 19, 2013 - Olympic and World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown has denied knowingly taking a banned substance Lasix, which also goes by the name Furosemide. Brown’s…
Champions Trophy: England ease past South Africa…
England chased down a target of 176 to beat South Africa by seven wickets in the Champions Trophy semi-final at The Oval. Jonathan Trott's 82 not out saw England across the winning line in the 38th…
Kim Collins to be inducted in University Hall of…
By Times Caribbean Staff Writer Times Caribbean (June 17th 2013):-Caribbean Sprint Legend Kim Collins will have yet another accolade added to his already illustrious career. The 37 year old Former…
Rain Washes Out Finals
By: Curtis Morton Rain again had the final say as the much anticipated second division finals matchup between Empire and Highlights commenced at the ET Willet Park on Tuesday 18th June. The calm,…
Dwayne Smith to lead West Indies A in T20s
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent -- Four members of the West Indies World T20 champion team have been named in the West Indies A Team to face Sri Lanka A Team in two T20 matches this week at Arnos Vale…
Claxton Off To T&T
Ag Director of Sports on Nevis, Jamir Claxton, is currently attending a sports development conference in Trinidad. The conference which runs from June 17th to 19th is being hosted and coordinated by…
Tesril Laid To Rest
Hundreds of mourners showed up at the Charlestown Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon, 15th June. The occasion was the funeral service of the late, talented Nevisian Sportswoman, Tesril Nisbett who…
DISBELIEF! – Jamaicans Line Up Behind VCB…
Ryon Jones The track and field world was left in shock yesterday following The Gleaner's revelation that one of the most decorated athletes, Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown, had tested positive for…