Western Union Hikers squeezed past defending champions Georgetown Cricket Club while Old Fort brushed aside Airbenders in the opening matches of the John Fernandes Insurance Services second division hockey league Sunday at GCC ground, Bourda.
Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has praised the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), crediting them as a sporting body whose standards should be replicated in all sporting disciplines throughout Guyana.
By Emmerson Campbell The national men’s Sevens rugby team departed on Sunday night for Chula Vista, San Diego where they will be encamped with the USA Rugby team before they head to Hong Kong on March 17 to participate in the HSBC Sevens World Series scheduled from March 23 to 25.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Jamaica stretched their lead at the top of the Regional Four-Day standings after they crushed Trinidad and Tobago by 192 runs on the final day of their fifth round match here yesterday.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – A determined and spirited effort in the field gave Leeward Islands a dramatic come-from-behind 30-run win over Windward Islands, as they recorded their first victory of the Regional Four-Day Championship here Sunday.
The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association Referees/Judges Seminar has been confirmed for tomorrow.
Cycling stars of yesteryear
Americans head to Olympics after show of strength ISTANBUL (Reuters) – `Watch out London – the Americans are coming’ was the message after the U.S.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar, CMC – Skipper Shivnarine Chanderpaul skilfully hit his 61st first-class century as Guyana took a solid 124-run first innings lead over Barbados on the third day of their fifth round Regional Four-Day match at Kensington Oval here yesterday.
By Emmerson Campbell Joint Junior Sportsman-of-the-Year and potential London Olympian, boxer Imran ‘Magic’ Khan returned to Guyana Saturday night from his three-week International Boxing Association (AIBA) training camp stint in Cardiff, Wales fully cognizant of what it takes to get to the next level.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) is to investigate allegations that Indian bookmakers, with the help of a Bollywood actress, have been fixing the results of English County Championship matches and international games, the Sunday Times reported.
By Emmerson Campbell Junior cyclist Paul DeNobrega yesterday sprinted his way to victory to cop the fourth annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial Claybrick Factory-sponsored 50-mile road race.
George Bulkan started the 2012 golf season on a high note when he carted off the Stag Beer Mashramani Golf Saturday at Lugignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara.
Guyana and West Indies Cricketer Devendra Bishoo won two awards during the fifth annual Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) awards and presentation ceremony, at the New Amsterdam State House, on Saturday evening.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago have been set 305 on the final day today to win their fifth round Regional Four-Day clash against Jamaica.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Ten wickets fell on the second day as the day/night fifth round Regional Four-Day affair between Windward Islands and Leeward Islands continued to meander here Saturday.
(Reuters) – Heavy rain ended any chance of a result in the first test between South Africa and New Zealand yesterday but Ross Taylor’s team may have come away with a hint more confidence than when they first set foot on University Oval in Dunedin.
DHAKA, (Reuters) – Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal bowled Pakistan to a 21-run victory over Bangladesh in the opening match of the Asia Cup yesterday after the hosts lost their last five wickets for 17 runs.
KARACHI, (Reuters) – The Bangladesh government are expected to rule this week whether it is safe for their national cricket team to become the first side to tour Pakistan in three years.
Distance athlete Cleveland Thomas yesterday produced a stellar performance to win the Embassy of Mexico in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) 20-kilometre race in honour of Mexican athlete Jose Macias Luna.
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