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House in  order so North G/town win – forces final game against Charlestown/Albouystown “We just had to get our house in order,” were the words of defending champions North Ruimveldt’s point guard and captain Darcel Harris after his side had inflicted a 19-point whipping (75-56) on Charlestown/   Albouystown to force a third and final game in the HJTV Inter-Ward tournament.

The National senior football team (Golden Jaguars) has begun their rebuilding phase and will compete against an Upper Demerara selection this evening at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground in preparation for the Parbo Bier Cup which will be held in Suriname from June 1-8.

The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport made good its promise to the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) and five boxing gyms at a simple ceremony on Friday at its Main Street office, Georgetown.

– Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust take game one in dramatic fashion Just when basketball fans thought  they had seen it all in this year’s Georgetown Inter-Ward Basketball Championships along came Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust and South Ruimveldt who played their hearts out.

Charlestown/Albouystown blew away North Ruimveldt 70-52 Tuesday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to take game one of their best-in-three semi-finals of the Georgetown Inter-Ward Basketball Championships.

Twenty-two-year-old Guyanese Cedric Fraser was recently crowned the US National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) heavyweight champion after  competing for West Point US Military Academy at the University of Maryland’s Ritchie Coliseum last month.

Best-of-Three semi-finals game one tonight After witnessing the Charlestown/Albouystown downing of  defending champions North Ruimveldt in game one of their semi-finals on Tuesday, basketball fans are eagerly looking for a similar show  tonight when  South Ruimveldt and Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust  do battle in game one of their best-of-three semi-finals  at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Alfred Jordan of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) copped the overall title when the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) opened its 2009 season with the Novices and Intermediate Championships on Sunday evening.

First executive meeting on this evening Former national player and national female coach Abdullah ‘Zico’ Hamid is now the head of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) after the long-awaited Annual General Meeting (AGM) and elections were held last Sunday at the MacKenzie Sports Club.

North Ruimveldt and Charlestown to face off in first semi-final tonight Players in this year’s inter-ward basketball tournament are going all out to claim the $500,000 first prize and as the tournament progresses, the level of play is getting better as the nights go by.

North Ruimveldt, Charlestown/Albouystown book semi-final berths Defending champions North Ruimveldt along with Charlestown/Albouystown  stepped closer the tournament’s $500,000 first prize after advancing to the semi-finals of the Hits and Jams television (HJTV), Georgetown Amateur Bask- etball association (GABA) and Lens Craft Inter-Ward Basketball tournament.

– in bodybuilding championships tonight Known for his ferocious looks in the ring, national heavyweight champion Mitchell Rogers will now channel his energy to the stage when he competes in this year’s Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) Novices and Intermediate Championship tonight at the Theatre Guild.

South Ruimveldt rounds off star-studded quarterfinalistsJust when people thought that the minnows were going to gracefully exit the inter-ward basketball tournament, along came the Alpha/Bourda side to bring new life to the already captivating competition.

Long-awaited LABA AGM set for Sunday Known around the basketball arena as ‘Zico’, Abdullah Hamid will be running for President of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) when it holds its Annual General Meeting at the McKenzie Sports Club on Sunday.

Wortmanville and Kitty rack up wins Pre-tournament favourites lived up to expectations when the action in this year’s Inter-Ward basketball tournament continued on Sunday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Colin Klass says that the National Sports Commission (NSC) headed by Director of Sport Neil Kumar should acknowledge publicly that his federation had nothing whatsoever to do with the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) women’s football team and was therefore not responsible for its poor performance.

When Hits and Jams Television stages their inter-ward basketball tournament tonight with a double header at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall from 7:30 pm it will certainly be a case of many being called but few being chosen.

With the omission of Rupununi players from this year’s Inter- Guiana Games (IGG) female team, representatives of the hinterland football association are crying foul, saying that it is a slap in the face.

Ravi Singh, Steven Vieira also impress Excellent weather coupled with a day of quality and exciting racing marked the opening of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) 2009 season yesterday at the South Dakota Circuit.

King betters personal best  to take pole in Group ‘4’ It seems as though Andrew King meant business when he told this newspaper on Thursday that he was aiming to take back his lap record which was broken by Jamaican David Summerbell.