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By Samuel Peters Three promising talents from Antigua and Barbuda have secured contracts for the upcoming Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League season beginning August 14. Captain Karima Gore MVP Kofi James and leading wicket-taker Micah McKenzie all impressed at the CWI Breakout League in Trinidad last month. The trio will…

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Teams competing in the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) Womens Knockout Competition slated to kick off this Sunday and continue for two more weekends are in for major financial gains with winners taking home $2500 and second place finishers claiming a $1000 prize. Teams will compete again on June…

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New Winthorpes Primary and Pigotts Primary booked their spots in Thursdays semifinals round of the Cool & Smooth/Joma Caribbean Primary School Cup with victories over the weekend. New Winthorpes were comfortable 5-2 winners over Greenbay Primary with Asana Percival leading the charge with a hattrick hitting the back of the…

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By Neto Baptiste Eighteen-year-old West Indies batter Jewel Andrew believes the opportunity to represent the Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) at next months ExxonMobil Global Super League in Guyana will present him with another opportunity to further develop as a player while rubbing shoulders with some of the best in the…

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By Neto Baptiste Veteran national cyclist Jyme Bridges Jr clinched the overall prize in the 2025 King of the Hill competition on Sunday breaking the winning streak of national junior cyclist Tahje Browne to claim the challenging race by just parts of a second. Representing Vipers cycling team Bridges registered…

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By Neto Baptiste Agreeing there is room for growth organizer of the inaugural Buss Ball Father and Son Cricket Festival Samuel Peters expressed satisfaction with both the participation and support during Sundays event held at the Liberta cricket ground. The event highlighted father-and-son pairs throughout a host of activities spanning…

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Young Wild and Free and Strike Force were mens and womens winners in the Pigotts Sports Club Annual Seven-a-Side Football Tournament held over the weekend. Young Wild and Free won the mens competition. Jamarlie Stevens emerged the MVP and top goal scorer of the mens competition. Captain of Young Wild…

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Elite Thomas and Anika James were crowned winners in the boys and girls category of the Antigua and Barbuda Triathlon Association Duathlon held on Sunday at Fort James Beach. Thomas completed the two-miles run and six-miles bike in a time of 40 minutes and 32 seconds to capture the top…

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By Neto Baptiste A dominant West Indies cricket organisation neglected to ensure measures were in place to successfully groom players for the future essentially dooming the regional side to decades of inconsistent performances and failures. This is according to former captain and batsman Sir Richie Richardson who said that although…

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Antigua and Barbudas Jewel Andrew has been named in a Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) 15-man squad to contest the second edition of the ExxonMobil Global Super League scheduled for July 10 to 18 in Guyana. The rising star forms part of a dynamic GAW squad that will seek to dethrone…

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By Neto Baptiste National goalkeeper Shahoi Dorsett has his mind set on paying professionally in the United Kingdom. The 20-year-old Antiguan who is currently with FCV International Football Academy in the UK had an outstanding showing for the Antigua and Barbuda senior mens team despite a two-nil loss to Honduras…

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An all-round performance from West Indies spinner Hayden Walsh Jr propelled defending champions Liberta Blackhawks to a comfortable 57-runs triumph over rivals Pigotts Crushers in the opening round of the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association (ABCA) Super40 Competition over the weekend. Playing at home in Liberta Walsh batting down the…

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By Samuel Peters In Antigua and Barbudas basketball the Davis name represents excellence spanning generations. At the heart of this legacy are Mahijah Davis a former national player turned coach and academy founder and his son Tajahron Davis a rising star already making waves in both school and league basketball.…