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Asafa Powell still world's fastest man Runs 9.74 to better his 100M record RIETI, Italy - Asafa Powell set another world record in the 100 meters, and suspects he can go even faster. The world's fastest man improved his record Sunday, September 9 winning a heat at the Rieti Grand Prix in 9.74 seconds despite easing at the end. "This means that I can do...Read More... Jamaican duo wins World Domino Championship NEW YORK - Jamaicans Arnett Ramsey and Rohan Lynch were crowned the best domino pair for 2007 at the Chivas Regal World Domino Championship held on the weekend in Queens, New York. The Jamaicans took home the grand prize and the coveted Chivas Regal Challenge trophy after a 3-1 defeat of Floridians Vincent Elliott/Paul Lowe in...Read More... St.Kitts-Nevis Sprint Superstar misses out on 4th straight World Championship finals appearance BASSETERRE,St.Kitts - Caribbean sprint icon and Former world champion Kim Collins of St Kitts and Nevis blames his slow start at the start of the 2007 sprint season as the major factor that hinderd his progress to a 4th straight World Championship final at the IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan. Collins, a medallist in both...Read More... Miami Heat dedicates basketball court in The Bahamas HARBOUR ISLAND, North Eleuthera, The Bahamas – The 2006 NBA champions Miami Heat may soon be scouting this tourist destination for talent. The seed for that aspiration was planted Friday, August 17, 2007, when the Heat dedicated an entire basketball court system to the Harbour Island All-Age School (HIAAS). “It is good to...Read More... Barbados trounce Jamaica to claim semi-final spot BASSETERRE, St. Kitts - Barbados handed Jamaica their first defeat to claim their semi-final spot in the TCL West Indies Under-19 Cricket Challenge Limited Overs Series on Thursday, August 16. Barbados, requiring 209 runs for victory, achieved their target when Shamar Cooke smashed the first ball of the final over to the long-on...Read More... BET J, BET Event Productions partner with St. Lucia and Showtime for boxing CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The bell will ring for the biggest boxing event to ever be staged in the Eastern Caribbean, "Showtime in Paradise," at the Beausejour Cricket Ground in St. Lucia on Friday, November 16, 2007. Addressing a news conference at the Bay Gardens Beach Resort in Rodney Bay Village, the mega event's planners announced...Read More... WICB President Julian Hunte pays courtesy call on Antigua and Barbuda PM ST. JOHN’S, Antigua - New West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President Julian Hunte paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda the Hon. Baldwin Spencer on Wednesday, August 1. In welcoming President Hunte to Antigua, Prime Minister Spencer said that he has took over the realms of West Indies Cricket at a very...Read More... New WICB President outlines fresh roadmap ST. JOHNS, Antigua - Honourable Dr. Julian R. Hunte, the new President of the West Indies Cricket Board, at the Annual General Meeting, on July 29 gave his first official remarks. “I am honored to have been elected President of this important regional organization and I thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute further...Read More... West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) elects new Directors ST. JOHNS, Antigua - The President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), Mr. Dinanath Ramnarine, is one of four new non-Member Directors approved by the Board of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) at its first meeting following the election of its new President, the Hon. Dr. Julian R. Hunte. The meeting, which took...Read More... Kittitian basketball star signs with Santa Fe College in Florida BASSETERRE, St.Kitts - St.Kitts national basketball league 2005 and 2006 scoring champion Marvin “Skywalker” Davis has just signed with Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida. The 6’5” national team forward has been one of the most exciting young players in the St.Kitts Amateur Basketball Association league ever since...Read More...   First Previous Next Last

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