Mahaica became the 2012 champions in the East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) Under-13 League by defeating Buxton Stars by a 3-0 margin in the final last Friday afternoon at the Buxton Community Ground, East Coast Demerara.
Technical officials from the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG), this week completed the measuring of the course for the Ainlim 10km Road Race which will be held on Sunday 9 from 06:00hrs on the Highway of the East Bank of Demerara.
Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) are the champions of the inaugural PowerAde Inter-Ministry/Cooperation seven-a-side football competition played on Sunday at the Thirst Park Ground.
(Cricinfo) A little calmer when it mattered most, Australia completed a victory more testing than the scoreboard ultimately showed to defeat Pakistan in Sharjah and claim the overnight ODI series 2-1.
KARACHI, (Reuters) – The Pakistan Cricket Board has conveyed its concern to the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the omission of off-break bowler Saeed Ajmal from the shortlist of nominees for the annual ICC awards.
BANGALORE, (Reuters) – Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni bailed India out with an unbroken 96-run stand that took the hosts to a five-wicket victory in the second and final test for a clean sweep in the series against New Zealand yesterday.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s injury lay off was extended by another two months yesterday, with the Spaniard saying his troublesome knee will not be ready for the Davis Cup semi-final against the United States.
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, (Reuters) – The Formula One title remains a long shot for McLaren’s Jenson Button but he is determined to give it his best shot after his pole-to-flag Belgian Grand Prix victory on Sunday.
In one week’s time, pistols will fire off for the commencement of the track and field event which has produced several sensational, under the radar senior athletes.
A surging Winston George barely held off a tenacious Stephan James to win the 400 metres event at the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) Under-23 Championships yesterday at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary.
By Neil Barry
The New Building Society limited overs second division league yesterday also lacked upsets as the better sides notched up wins while at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road, Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) added insult to injury as they pulled off a victory over Malteenoes Sports Club.
By Neil Barry
There were to be no heroes for the ‘minnows’ as the traditionally stronger teams in Georgetown cricket all completed innings victories before 3pm on the second day of the Carib Beer and Friends of Cricket Heroes Cup cricket competition.
Young Achievers with wins in the fours and sixes format were Saturday crowned Tradewind Tankers True Champions volleyball kings for the third year in succession when the tournament climaxed at the National Gymnasium.
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC-Prime Minister Tillman Thomas Saturday night announced that EC half a million dollars in Government bonds will be given to Kirani James for winning Grenada’s first Olympic gold medal.
In 10.6 seconds, fifteen year-old Tevin Garraway validated his reputation as the country’s most impressive youth athlete at the South American Youth/Under 23 Championship Trials on Saturday at the Police Sports Club ground Eve Leary.
(Reuters) – Ian Bell and Jonathan Trott shared a second-wicket partnership of 141 to lift England to a comfortable six-wicket win over South Africa in the fourth one-day international at Lord’s yesterday.
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, (Reuters) – McLaren’s Jenson Button won the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position yesterday after a first corner pile-up ended the hopes of team mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Formula One leader Fernando Alonso.
BANGALORE, (Reuters) – India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin once again turned out to be New Zealand’s tormentor with his fifth five-wicket haul that left the visitors at 232 for nine at the close of the third day’s play in the second and final test yesterday.
By Treiston Joseph
Local sprinting phenomenon Stephan James once again placed himself atop the pecking order of junior sprinters with a dominating 200 metres performance yesterday at the National Under-23 Championships held at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary.