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Bring it Guyana! Minister of Sport Frank Anthony and GCB President Chetram Singh and members of the LOC for the ICC World T20 unveil the massive bat yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

ICC begins Twenty20 promotional campaign

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Twenty20 World Cup yesterday unveiled a massive 20×4 bat with the logo ‘Bring it Guyana’ as part of its countrywide promotional campaign for the event which bowls off at the Guyana National Stadium on April 30.

David Patterson

Patterson: The game is not dead

– GABF boss sits one-on-one with Stabroek Sport The story of David and Goliath is unquestionably one of the more popular chronicles in the Holy Bible and now newly-elected president of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Fed-eration David Patterson will reenact the event having the herculean task of reviving the game of basketball in Guyana.

 Claudius Butts

‘We gave our all’ – Butts

Captain of  Guyana’s Sevens rugby team Claudius Butts says that his team did its best at the just concluded International Rugby Board (IRB) USA Sevens World Series  tournament that was held in Las Vegas, USA.

Like Butter! The Victory Valley Royals point guard was in fine form over the weekend, leading the Royals to back-to-back victory in the LABA U-19 tournament, scoring 45 points in two games.

Raiders and Royals take command of LABA Under-19 tournament

– Pollydore drops 45 points in two games The Retrieve Raiders and Victory Valley Royals dominated play over the weekend in the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) under-19 championships which got underway last Friday at the Mackenzie Sports Club Hard Court.

Winners all! Prize recipients and officials pose for this Aubrey Crawford photo at the close of the fourth George Cumberbatch Memorial cycling meet at the National Park yesterday.

Philander wins fourth George Cumberbatch Memorial feature race

Albert Philander clocked a time of one hour, 11 minutes and 18 seconds as he sped to an impressive win in this year’s George `Boy Blue’ Cumberbatch Memorial 30-lap feature race inside the National Park Circuit yesterday as the cream of the country’s cyclists all returned to the saddle.

David Patterson

GABF AGM on today

– Patterson seems set to run uncontested for presidency The highly-anticipated and long-awaited Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held today at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) headquarters in Kingston from 2pm.

Respective winners of the various categories pose for this Aubrey Crawford photo at the closing of the Bounty Farm Handicap Squash tournament at the Georgetown club Saturday night.

Arjoon wins Bounty Farm handicap tournament

Andrew Arjoon won the Open category and Jason Van Dyk the category `A’ final Saturday night as the Bounty Farm handicap squash tournament wrapped up at the Georgetown Club’s Squash Courts.

 David Patterson

Guyana fully committed to regional basketball –Patterson

Acting President of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) David Patterson says that Guyana has fully recommitted  itself to the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) after attending the Annual General Assembly which was held last weekend in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).

Ryan Wissow

It will be a historic event – Wissow

President and Co-Founder of the Women’s International Boxing Association, Ryan Wissow believes that the upcoming Shondel Alfred and Corrine DeGroot bantamweight rematch along with the Gwendolyn O’Neil and Carlette Ewell light heavyweight clash will be a historic event and he is also optimistic about the smooth running of the fights.

 From left to right – GFF President Colin Klass, Womens Football Association President Vanessa Dickenson and GFF Vice President Franklyn Wilson while addressing the local Media yesterday (Orlando Charles photo)    from left to right – GFF President Colin Klass, Womens Football Association President Vanessa Dickenson and GFF Vice President Franklyn Wilson while addressing the local Media yesterday (Orlando Charles photo)

GFF seeks govt cooperation for World Cup drive

– Lady Jaguars to begin World Cup qualifiers March 3 The Lady Jaguars will start their stride to Germany in 2011 on March 3 at the GCC ground against Suriname as the first leg of the Women’s World Cup Qualifiers begins for the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) affiliates.

Up high, down hard! National youth captain Akeem ‘The Dream’ Kanhai executing a dunk during his team’s 92 – 83 points win over Georgetown on Saturday evening. (Orlando Charles photo)

Soundly whipped!

– Courts Pacesetters failed in their bid for revenge against Ravens while the Linden and Georgetown U-23 teams entertained It was supposed to be the night when Courts Pacesetters would exact revenge on Ravens for their 17-point defeat in last year’s Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Open Knock-out tournament but instead Courts Pacesetters were handed another sound whipping.

The respective winners of the Ricks and Sari cycling event (Orlando Charles photo)

Charles sprints to victory in Ricks and Sari 10-lap event

– GCF hoping clubs submit lists for ratification soon Richard Charles sprinted to victory in the juvenile 10-lap cycle race on Saturday at the National Park circuit which ended up being the day’s feature event in the Ricks and Sari-sponsored event after the more prominent cyclists were unable to participate.

More champions! Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore poses with three his most prized possessions, Isaiah (left) Thierry (centre) and Leon Moore Jr along with his belts.

‘Asia for me is a better port’

-says world ranked Leon `Hurry Up’ Moore World ranked bantamweight boxer Guyana’s Leon `Hurry Up’ Moore feels that campaigning in Asia is the right career move for him and that being based in Thailand will give him a faster shot at a world title.

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