Kizan Brumell

Last quarterfinal to be decided tonight The first round of the annual Mayor’s Cup Competition concludes tonight with what promises to be a thrilling double header at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground with the victors advancing to meet each other in the quarterfinals.

-Alpha United to face stern test from Pele The annual Mayor’s Cup Invitational Inter-Club knockout football tournament gets underway tomorrow with a double header at the Georgetown Football Club ground (GFC) with the usual Georgetown versus Linden rivalry.

The BK International Western Tigers football team defeated Flamingo 3-1 on Sunday at the Tucville Ground to capture the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) organized Banks Beer first division title and the sum of $150,000.

Fruta Conquerors rallied to victory to become the first ever champion in the inaugural Williams Cup U-11 Knockout Football Tournament when they defeated Santos Football Club 1-0 at the Tucville Playfield yesterday.

The track and field season got off to a terrific start yesterday as the Police Progressive Youth Club (PPYC) hosted the second scheduled Development Meet for the year on the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) calendar of events at the Eve Leary Sports Complex Ground.

Charlestown Secondary School females along with Bishops’ High School (BHS) and Government Technical Institute (GTI) rallied to easy wins in this year’s Ministry of Sport Mashramani Inter-Schools Basketball Tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Caribbean Airlines under the slogan ‘The Warmth of the Islands’ spread some more warmth in the rugby fraternity on Friday when they again partnered with the union through the presentation of two tickets at appreciable discounts.

An action-packed day is expected tomorrow at the Tucville Playfield ground with the conclusion of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) 2008 season.

The University of Guyana Inter-Faculty Table Tennis competition for the academic year 2008/2009 got off to a smashing start on Monday in the Cafeteria building.

Noel Adonis was yesterday re-elected president of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) when that organization held its annual general meeting (AGM) in the annex of the Guyana Motor Racing &Sports Club (GMR&SC) building.

President of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Troy Mendonca in a recent interview with Stabroek Sport stated that 2009 promises to be a good year for football with bigger things in store as the interest in football has grown during 2008.

-company contributes G$875,000 to Special Olympics Guyana Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited has proved that they have ‘The Power to Make a Difference” when they presented a sponsorship cheque worth G$875,000 to Special Olympics Guyana (SOG) on Monday for the hosting of their upcoming Special Olympics Games.

– Blackmore new general secretary Former national sprinter Colin Boyce was yesterday elected president of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) when the governing body of track and field held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the YMCA annexe.

President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) K. Juman Yassin is expected to meet with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Dr.

‘Winning the tournament is a joy’-Pele coach Denzil ‘Hunky Brains’ Thompson Pele Football Club created history on the first day of the new year when it    defeated Sunburst Camptown to win the 19th annual Kashif and Shanghai Tournament.

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Santos Football Clubs made it into the quarter-final round of the 19th annual Kashif and Shanghai Football Tournament after two hard fought battles Sunday evening at the Plaisance Community Centre Ground.

Linden community deserves better, says Kashif Muhammad Co-director of the Kashif and Shanghai organization, Kashif Muhammad says the  decision to relocate the finals of the annual tournament was to send a message that the Linden community which has contributed much to Guyana’s development deserves better.

Last evening Holmes Street, Tiger Bay, defeated a determined Albouystown team in a heart-stopping final to become the champions of the Georgetown Football Association organized Guinness `Greatest of de Street’ football competition.

Semi-finals decided as four teams exitWith the conclusion of the quarter-final round comes the semi–final round of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Guinness Greatest of De Street round robin/knockout football competition.

West Coast’s two top teams Rangers Sports Club (RSC) and Wolf Warriors (WW) made their way into the semi-finals of the Guyana Softball League (GSL) organized Memorex Enterprise Countrywide 15-overs-a-side softball tournament with victories over United Brothers Sports Club and Die Hard Sports Club respectively.