There seems to be no stopping Nigel Bryan. Twenty four hours after receiving his joint Junior Sportsman-of-the-Year award, Bryan played his way to the winning prize of $300,000 by capturing the Guyana Table Tennis Association’s (GTTA) Top 16 tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Saturday night.
A number of exciting matches and individual milestones were the order of the day when rivalry in the third Guyana Telegraph & Telegraph (GT&T) 10/10 nationwide softball cricket competition continued at various venues over the weekend.
By Emmerson Campbell Joint junior Sportsman of the Year and potential London Olympian Imran ‘Magic’ Khan will be part of an International Boxing Association (AIBA) documentary called ‘Road to a Dream’.
Hikers Hockey Club secured its second win in as many matches while All Greys got the better of debutants Saints as play in the John Fernandes Insurance Second Division league continued Saturday at the St.
Guyana Beacons Masters and their Suriname counterparts played out to a 1-1 draw in an exhibition over 40 football match, at the Tucville Community Center Ground on Saturday evening.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados enhanced their chances of a semi-final place in the Regional first-class championship with a resounding innings and seven runs win over the Leeward Islands with a day and two-and-a-half sessions remaining in the sixth round affair here yesterday.
Newcomers Central High School suffered a 1-0 defeat against Lodge Secondary Scotia Bank-Pepsi School football tournament following last Saturday’s match at the Georgetown Football Club, ground.
DHAKA, (Reuters) – Virat Kohli smashed a blistering 183 off 148 balls as India produced their highest ever run chase to beat Pakistan by six-wickets yesterday and keep alive their hopes of reaching the Asia Cup final.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados enhanced their chances of a semi-final place in the Regional first-class championship with a resounding innings and seven runs win over the Leeward Islands with a day and two-and-a-half sessions remaining in the sixth round affair here yesterday.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford’s seven-wicket haul shocked Combined Campuses and Colleges and propelled Windward Islands to a narrow 22-run victory inside three days, in their sixth round Regional Four-Day match here yesterday.
The 2011 National Sports Awardees were honoured in glowing tributes and a commitment from Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar to provide all necessary assistance for the development of sports with greater emphasis on tapping into the hinterland communities.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Fit-again West Indies opener Adrian Barath stroked an accomplished, unbeaten half-century to spruce up his preparation for the Australia Test series and put Trinidad and Tobago in a strong position against Guyana here yesterday.
By Emmerson Campbell Simeon ‘Candy Man’ Hardy, the WBC CABOFE welterweight champion is more than anxious to step in the ring against Mark Austin since he read the remarks made by Austin’s trainer in a Stabroek Sport publication two days ago.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies captain Darren Sammy was unusually candid in his assessment of his side’s performance after witnessing yet another shocking batting collapse in the opening One-Day International against Australia here Friday.
The coming 10 weeks hold more significance for West Indies cricket than any other period in the recent past.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies’ embarrassing defeat to Australia in the first One-Day International here Friday, left some fans at the Arnos Vale Stadium vociferously calling for the return of talismanic opener Chris Gayle.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Windward Islands were fighting back against Combined Campuses and Colleges but the sixth round Regional Four-Day encounter remained fairly open at the close of the second day here yesterday.
It appears two life-sized erasers have relocated from the classrooms of New York’s Medgar Evers College Prep School.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – CMC – Wicketkeeper/batsman Shane Dowrich narrowly missed on his maiden first class century when he stroked ha career-best, unbeaten 95 as Barbados took command of their sixth round Regional first-class match against the Leeward Islands at Kensington Oval here yesterday.
By Iva Wharton There was a surprise, though not unfamiliar name among the list of players who participated in the recent Bounty Farm Handicap Squash tournament at the Georgetown Club.
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