The Barbadians and Jamaicans arrived in Guyana yesterday to burn rubber against their local counterparts at the South Dakota Circuit on Sunday in the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Race of Champions third leg.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Captain Michael Clarke defied a rampant Dale Steyn with an authoritative century to keep Australia afloat on the opening day of the first test against South Africa at Newlands yesterday.
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – Chile kicked five players out of their 2014 World Cup qualifying squad after they returned late and drunk from an evening off, coach Claudio Borghi said yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) Soca Warriors captain, Kenwyne Jones says his team’s 2014 World Cup Concacaf Group B Second Round qualifier away to Guyana on Friday night is as big as when T&T played Bahrain on November 16, 2005. Back
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Tiger Woods is convinced he is finally in position to begin his rise to the top of world golf again but he will have to beat a world class field at the Australian Open this week if he is to end his two-year title drought.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has filed an appeal against a 30-month prison sentence for fixing parts of a test match last year, his lawyer said.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Shane Warne is bringing his short retirement to an end and returning to cricket in Australia’s Twenty20 Big Bash competition next month, the leg-spinning great said on Tuesday.
The national football team continued their preparations with an intense session at the Police Sports Club, Eve Leary yesterday for what is being seen as one of the most important games in Guyana’s football history.
NEW DELHI, India, CMC – West Indies were staring another defeat in the face after squandering their advantage with a second innings batting meltdown on the third day of the opening Test against India here yesterday.
The Guyana men’s rugby team, winners of the North America Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Sevens championships five times in succession, will seek to correct the mistakes made at the recently-concluded Pan Am Games and redeem themselves by winning their sixth title.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Joe Frazier, the relentless slugger who became the heavyweight champion of the world and earned boxing immortality with three epic battles against Muhammad Ali, died on Monday at age 67, his personal manager said.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Nkrumah Bonner stroked an attractive century to help salvage a draw for West Indies A on the final day of the opening “Test” against Bangladesh A here yesterday.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Australia are better prepared than South Africa ahead of the first test starting at Newlands today, said the hosts’ captain Graeme Smith.
Two players battle for the ball
NEW DELHI, India, CMC – Outstanding former wicketkeeper Jeffrey Dujon is not reading too much into West Indies’ Test win over Bangladesh last month.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India’s Sachin Tendulkar added another record to his impressive collection when he became the first batsman to score 15,000 test runs yesterday in the first test against West Indies.
(Reuters) – A list of the leading runscorers in test match cricket after Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to reach 15,000 runs on the third day of the first test against the West Indies on Tuesday: Player Country Span Runs 1.
Action during the Guinness-in-the-street
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is continuing its frenetic “Wear Yellow” campaign, encouraging locals to flaunt this colour as the Golden Jaguars embark on their quest to top Group B when they face Trinidad and Tobago, on Friday at the Guyana National Stadium.
NEW DELHI, India, CMC/IANS – Losing Kieran Powell and Kraigg Brathwaite in the closing stages eroded some of the gains West Indies made, after they claimed a 95-run first innings lead over India on another riveting day in the first Test yesterday.
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