By Iva Wharton
The Digicel schools football tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Ground, Bourda with Bygeval Secondary and Buxton Secondary clashing in the lone encounter from 15:30 hours.
KHARKIV, (Reuters) – Germany took a big step towards the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Wednesday when two classy first-half strikes from Mario Gomez secured a 2-1 victory over the Netherlands who are in serious danger of elimination.
LONDON, (Reuters) – German table tennis player Timo Boll has learnt Mandarin, studied Chinese playing techniques and attracted an army of female admirers in China; all he needs to do now is beat the Chinese at their own game at the Olympics.
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) will serve off the Farfan and Mendes junior team tournament today at the Georgetown Club’s squash facility beginning at 18:30hrs.
WARSAW, (Reuters) – A thrilling 1-1 draw between old adversaries Poland and Russia was marred by the worst fan violence of soccer’s European Championship so far yesterday, with 123 fans arrested after running street battles in Warsaw.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Cuba said goodbye yesterday to heavyweight boxing great Teofilo Stevenson, who won three Olympic gold medals and became a symbol of communist pride when he refused to fight for money.
When the President’s Beer League continued on Sunday last Riddim Squad secured a 4-0 victory over University of Guyana (UG) in the lone encounter at the GFC Ground, Bourda.
By Emmerson Campbell
CABOFE bantamweight champion Elton ‘Coolie Bully’ Dharry and Rudolph Fraser will match gloves for the vacant super bantamweight title of Guyana when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) stages it 24th edition of its Pro Am initiative on June 29.
By Neil Barry Jr.
If it is one thing the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) can boast of it is that the area it governs has produced the world’s best batsman.
You might not want to miss it. In case you have not been to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to support your community team, you get a second chance tonight.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies A needed just an hour and eight minutes on the final day to steamroll India A’s high-touted batting line-up and record a massive victory in the second unofficial Test here yesterday.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – Fast bowler Kevin Hurdle has been banned for 12 months for his involvement in a brawl that forced a First Division match at St John’s Field to be abandoned.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former Test batsman Bryan Davis and ex-West Indies team manager Omar Khan have both knocked Denesh Ramdin for his controversial gesture aimed at legendary batsman Sir Vivian Richards during the just concluded third Test against England.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has partnered with Queen’s Park Cricket Club to launch an historic Twenty20 franchise tournament here.
By Emmerson Campbell
The Golden Jaguars will be looking to bounce back against Costa Rica tonight after going down 1-3 against CONCACAF champions, Mexico, in the third round of the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers at the Estadio Azteca Stadium on Friday.