Sports

Gayle slams awesome century in BPL opener

DHAKA, Bangladesh,  CMC – Estranged West Indies opener Chris Gayle continued to heap pressure on West Indies selectors, plundering an unbeaten century to headline the opening day of the Bangladesh Premier League here yesterday.

 Ryan Austin
Ryan Austin

Martin fights back after Austin wrecks Leewards for 39

CAVE HILL, Barbados,  CMC – Anthony Martin failed to trump fellow spinner Ryan Austin’s destructive spell that propelled Combined Campuses & Colleges to first innings points over Leeward Islands in the Regional 4-Day Tournament yesterday.

Donovan Pagon

Pagon, Lambert half-centuries steady Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Captain Tamar Lambert and Donovan Pagon hit half-centuries to help four-time defending champions Jamaica haul themselves back into contention, on the opening day of their second round Regional Four-Day clash with Barbados here yesterday.

The four Chinese teachers attached to the Allied Arts Unit of the Ministry of Education with some of the participants and trainers of the Referees Course.

Chinese teaches attend football referees course

Four teachers from China currently attached to the Allied Arts Unit of the Ministry of Education attended the Scotia Bank /Pepsi Schools Referees Course being held at the Ministry of Education Sports Complex on Carifesta Avenue.

Odinga Lumumba

Lumumba seeking to end football impasse

President of Alpha United, Odinga Lumumba, at a press briefing at the Water Chris Hotel yesterday brought to the public’s attention his  efforts to end the impasse between the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) and  the Guyana Football Federation (GFF).

Gregory Shillingford

Shillingford flays his critics

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Pressure continues to mount on Gregory Shillingford to resign, but the Leeward Islands Cricket Association president appeared set to remain in control of the game in the sub-region.

Former national player Brent Sancho talks with the media at the TTFF office, Dundonald Street, on Wednesday. The TTFF failed to honour a High Court order to pay 13 of the 2006 World Cup players TT$4.6 million. (Trinidad Guardian photo)

Soca warriors levy TTFF assets

(Trinidad Guardian) Police on Wednesday carried out a court order to seize all removable assets from the Dundonald Street office of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF).

Esaun Crandon

Guyana locks horns with Windwards

Guyana will be looking to build on the momentum gained from their opening round victory over the Leeward Islands when they face off with the Windward Islands today in the second round of the 2011/12 West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) regional four-day competition at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica.

Tony Parker

Parker spurs San Antonio to win over 76ers

(Reuters) – San Antonio’s Tony Parker scored 37 points to continue his hot scoring stretch and lead the Spurs to a 100-90 road win over the Atlantic Division-leading Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday for their sixth successive victory.

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