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PROVIDENCE, Guyana – West Indies are mulling over the choice of a spin bowler in their line-up, when they face Sri Lanka in the opening Test of their two which starts on Saturday at the Guyana National Stadium.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – West Indies captain Chris Gayle is confident that his side can conquer Sri Lanka in the upcoming Digicel Home Series 2008. Speaking after the team arrived in Guyana on Tuesday night, Gayle said that his players were aware of the task and though they had respect for […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Young Caribbean players Shamarh Brooks and Davendra Bishoo impressed Sri Lanka’s cricket team manager Shriyan Samararatne during the drawn three-day tour match between Sri Lanka and the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) President’s XI.

NEW YORK (March 19, 2008) – South Africa is set to host the “most successful” FIFA World Cup and development specialists want to ensure the benefits of the world’s largest sporting event can be spread to communities.

The Grenada Athletic Association has selected eighteen athletes to represent Grenada at the Junior Carifta Games in St. Kitts from the 21st -24th March 2008.

Derbyshire County Cricket Club will arrive in Grenada this week to begin preseason training. The Derbyshire side will be led by their captain, Ricky Clarke.  While in Grenada, Derbyshire will play at least eight games, and will also practice at the facilities at the St. George’s University and the National […]

NAIN, Jamaica – Jamaica, propelled by a seven-wicket match haul from Nikita Miller, captured the 2008 Carib Beer Cup when they mauled the Windward Islands by 10 wickets for a rapid victory in their sixth-round Carib Beer Series match on Saturday.

NAIN, Jamaica – The Windward Islands, replying to Jamaica’s first innings score of 232, were 61 for nine at lunch on the second day of their sixth-round Carib Beer Series match at the Alpart Sports Club Ground on Saturday.

Grenada’s Health Minister Sen. the Hon. Ann David-Antoine, this morning officially opened the 2008 athletics meet of the Grand Anse Private Academy at the Tanteen Recreational Ground.

The finals of the 2008 U.19 Tournament takes place tomorrow Friday at. La. Sagesse playing field starting at 11:00 am. Zone winners St. Andrew’s and St. George’s will meet in the finals in what promises to be a very competitive game.

ALLEYNE  FRANCIQUE WILL BE ATTEMPTING TO WIN A THRID CONSECUTIVE WORLD INDOOR TITLE WHEN THE GAMES BEGIN THIS WEEKEND 7TH 9TH MARCH IN Valencia Spain. Francique won back to back world Titles in the 400m indoors in 2004 and 2006.   He became the first athlete to achieved this feat. […]

CWC 2007 netted an overall profit of US$53.9 million, according to the audited report of the ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 Incorporated (CWC 2007), which was presented by auditors KPMG at the CWC 2007 Board’s final meeting yesterday.

Embattled West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels faces disciplinary action after being charged by the West Indies Cricket Board for misconduct relating to last year’s bookie scandal.

West Indies’ Marlon Samuels has been suspended from bowling in international cricket because of a suspect action.  He has been told his arm straightens by more than the permitted 15 degrees when he bowls both his regular off-breaks and faster deliveries.

COOLIDGE, Antigua – 24 February 2008 – Trinidad & Tobago, led by William Perkins’ aggressive half century and Dave Mohammed four-wicket haul, trashed Jamaica by nine-wicket in a one-sided Stanford 20/20 final at the Stanford Cricket ground on Sunday night.