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Antigua And Barbuda-2019 LIMCA Champions

They truly played like a champion team and despite several rain delays and the officials resorting to the Duckworth/Lewis method, in the final stage of the game, the home team-Antigua and Barbuda,…

Federation Teams into Semis of Leewards Masters…

The ongoing Leewards Islands Masters Cricket tournament, continue to create much excitement in Antigua. After two days of intense competition, it has come down to the four top teams and the semifinals…

NIA Committed To Progress of Local Athletes

After the completion of the last CARIFTA games, when Nevisian athletes featured in a significant way in the acquisition of a bronze medal, in one of the relay events, Minister of Sports, Hon. Eric…

GSS Basketballers Receive Awards

On Wednesday 5th June, a brief but significant ceremony was held at the Gingerland Secondary School. On that day, during the morning assembly session, representatives of the Sports Department, duly…

Leeward Islands Masters Tournament Bowls Off

The 2019 edition of the Leeward Islands Masters’ Cricket tournament, officially bowled off, with the usual impressive opening ceremony, at the Jolly Beach Resort in Antigua, on the evening of Thursday…

CG Rebels Slam Dunks CG Rising Starz

On the night, the stars failed to rise. It was game two of the ongoing Malcolm Guishard Basketball league, at the Church ground hard court, on the evening of Tuesday 4th June. The seasoned…

Root Urges No Panic

Joe Root has urged England "not to panic" after their 14-run defeat at the hands of Pakistan at Trent Bridge. Root became the first man to register a century in the 2019 tournament but was unable to…

World Cup Update New Zealand Edge Out Bangladesh

New Zealand 248 for 8 (Taylor 82, Williamson 40) beat Bangladesh 244 (Shakib 64, Henry 4-47) by two wickets INDIA DEFEATS SOUTH AFRICA India 230 for 4 (Rohit 122*, Dhoni 34, Rabada 2-39) beat South…

JLPS Dounces EPPS

In front of a vociferous and partisan crowd, the Joycelyn Liburd Primary school, totally outplayed the Elizabeth Primary School, at the Hard Times playing field, on Tuesday 4th June. This, as the…

Nuwan Pradeep, Lasith Malinga bowl Sri Lanka to…

ESPNcricinfo Two teams, both doing a lot of things wrong. In the end, Sri Lanka did just about enough right and got on the points table with a 34-run (DLS method) win, preventing Afghanistan from…

Malcolm Guishard Basketball League Underway

The annual Malcolm Guishard Basketball league, got underway on Sunday 2nd June, at the Church Ground hard court. On hand to officially declare the league open, was the Minister of Sports, Hon. Eric…

Pakistan beat England despite Root, Buttler tons

ESPNcricinfo A hundred from Joe Root, the first in this World Cup. A hundred from Jos Buttler, at 75 balls the fifth fastest in the history of the World Cup. The disadvantage of losing the toss and…

CPS Upends MCPS

The match up in the ongoing Runako Morton/TDC Primary schools’ Cricket tournament, scheduled for the ET Willet Park on Monday 3rd June, created some real excitement, as the Charlestown Primary School,…

Results of World Cup Matches Up To Sunday 2nd June

England beat South Africa England 311 for 8 (Stokes 89, Morgan 57, Roy 54, Root 51, Ngidi 3-66) beat South Africa 207 (de Kock 68, van der Dussen 50, Archer 3-27) by 104 runs West Indies beat Pakistan…