Sports

Kings, Jets win

Kashif and Shanghai Kings defeated Half Mile Bulls 86-44 while Retrieve Raiders fell to Amelia’s Ward Jets 50-69 when the Linden Amateur Basketball Association/Trophy Stall League continued on Saturday at the Mackenzie Sports Club Hard Court.

Brian Choo-Hen of Banks DIH Limited presents the captain of F&H Printing with their prizes.
Brian Choo-Hen of Banks DIH Limited presents the captain of F&H Printing with their prizes.

Inter-Corporation dominoes winners receive prizes

The top performers of the just concluded Inter-Corporation Dominoes competition organized by Next Level Sports Club were rewarded at a Presentation Ceremony Friday evening at Banks DIH Sports Club.

DIRECTV adds two more NBA channels

When it comes to the National basketball League (NBA) DIRECTV, the world leader in digital television, just keeps getting better and better or maybe that should read bigger and better.

Clive Lloyd, seated left, has discussions with some members of the public.  Former president of the Berbice Cricket Board Malcolm Peters is at right and next to him seated is newly re-elected president of the Georgetown Cricket Association, Roger Harper. (Orlando Charles photo)

IMC sending documents to ICC early next week

The Clive Lloyd-headed Interim Management Committee (IMC) which was established by the government to oversee cricket in Guyana, commenced its first Public Consultation on cricket yesterday afternoon at the Carifesta Sports Complex.

Christopher Matthias

Lumumba issues ultimatum to GFA

By Iva Wharton The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) has until Wednesday to instruct its attorney to meet with the attorney representing the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) or risk being removed from office according to President of Alpha United Football Club, Odinga Lumumba.

 Anthony Martin

Diary of despair

This space has unavoidably become a weekly diary of despair. With West Indies cricket in constant disarray, it is seldom short of entries.

Veerasammy Permaul

Permaul fails to prevent Windwards lead

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Guyana captain and left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul produced a lethal burst but it failed to prevent Windward Islands from taking first innings points on the second day of their second round clash in the Regional Four-Day Championship here yesterday.

Steve Ninvalle

Campbell, Patterson officiating in T&T National C/ships

Keith Campbell and Dexter Patterson, two referee/ judges from the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) were requested by the Trinidad and Tobago Boxing Association (TTBA) to officiate in the association’s four-day national Championships that boxed off on Thursday.

Winners and runners-up pose with their respective trophies and prizes yesterday at the second ‘Teach Them Young’ programme for 2012. (Orlando Charles photo)

McKay laps all but second place finisher

By Emmerson Campbell Six days after winning the National Sports Commission (NSC)sponsored 40-mile road race, Warren ‘40’ McKay took his talents to the inner circuit of the National Park yesterday where he won the feature 35-mile Invitational race, lapping all the starters except second place finisher Raynauth Jeffrey.

Mashramani Challenge Cup set to kick off

The ongoing rivalry between Georgetown and Linden is set to continue today when the   Winners Connection/Thomas United 52nd anniversary Mashramani Challenge Cup knockout football competition finally gets underway at the Georgetown Football Club ground with an explosive doubleheader.

The UG men 4x 100 metres team doing run outs during a training session yesterday.

UG relay team ready for action

From Treiston Joseph  in Barbados The University of Guyana (UG) is ready to represent Guyana’s highest learning institution in their first venture at the Barbados Relay Fair which begins today at 10am.

Sevens team win joint Bowl winners

By Emmerson Campbell The local Sevens Rugby team rebounded from the disappointment of failing to qualify for the Cup round by being declared joint champions of the Bowl competition at the Las Vegas International Sevens tournament currently underway in the United States of America.

Leon Johnson

Guyana lose Chattergoon but rain ruins day

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Only eight overs were possible as rain ravaged the opening day of the second round Regional Four-Day Championship match between Guyana and Windward Islands at Windsor Park here yesterday.

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