The Guyana Cricket Board hosted a dinner event Wednesday evening at the Wind Jammer Hotel in Queen Street, Kitty, for the Guyana Under-15 team prior to their departure for the regional Under-15 competition commencing in Trinidad from July 2 – 15.
The National Schools Basketball festival organized by the Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) will kick into high gear today at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) from 16:00hrs with an official opening ceremony.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The NBA was to lock out its players at midnight yesterday as last-ditch negotiations over a new labour deal collapsed hours before the current agreement expires, the league and union representing its players said.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Maria Sharapova, the glamour girl of women’s tennis, showed she is not averse to winning ugly as she overcame some jitters to set up a Wimbledon final against Petra Kvitova yesterday.
The inaugural Inter-Organization Basketball League is scheduled to start today at the Burnham Outdoor Court from 17:00hrs following its launching yesterday by VP Sports Update at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH).
Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Under-15 allrounder Arif Chan was on Tuesday honoured by the Special Events Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the recently held Guyana Cricket Board Under-15 Inter-county Tournament.
BRIDGETOWN, (Reuters) – India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was incorrectly given out during the second test against West Indies because the television broadcaster showed the wrong replay to the review umpire, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said yesterday.
West Indies allrounder Shemaine Campbelle has been appointed captain of the Cellink Berbice female team to represent the ancient county in the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board Inter-county Tournament.
Tapeball fans are in for a treat as the Kares Engineering Ten10 Tapeball tournament bowls off on Sunday at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda at 10 hrs.
BRIDGETOWN, (Reuters) – Lisle Austin, the ousted acting president of CONCACAF, said yesterday he had won a court ruling in the Bahamas allowing him to return to office.
HONG KONG, (Reuters) – Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have been given a maximum of two years to reorganise their boards after the International Cricket Council (ICC) ordered its members to free themselves from government interference or face sanctions.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Just under two hours play was possible as rain wrecked the second day of the second Test between West Indies and India here yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has backed Marlon Samuels and veteran Shiv Chanderpaul to pull the regional side around on the third day of the second Test today.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shredded the Wimbledon script with a devastating fightback to knock six-times champion Roger Federer out yesterday and clinch a semi-final showdown against Novak Djokovic.
Technical Director of the Guyana’s Lady Jags (National women footballers) US–based Mark Rodrigues has started a series of training camps locally aimed at identifying players for the National Under-17 squad in preparation for the Girls Under-17 World Cup preliminary competition.
The Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets First Division and Pepsi Under-19 teams last Friday hosted their Teacher and Student-of-the-Term Awards Programme at the Port Mourant Secondary School.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Mardy Fish bowed out to world number one Rafa Nadal in the quarter-finals yesterday to end American interest in the Wimbledon singles but in the shape of Ryan Harrison the U.S.
By Colin Benjamin Berbice took revenge on their Demerara counterparts atoning for the disappointment of losing the three-day inter-county title last week by securing a tense five run victory in the final round of the 2011 Guyana and Trinidad Mutual (GTM) Under 19, limited overs competition at Providence Stadium, yesterday.
Nigel Bryan prevailed to claim the 21-years-and-under title at the annual Independence Table Tennis Tournament sponsored by the National Sports Commission (NSC) at the National Gymnasium last weekend.
Defending champion, Jeremy Miller surprised his skeptics as he produced a brilliant performance to land himself in the Men’s Singles final of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Open Lawn Tennis Tournament scheduled for tonight from 18:00hrs at the GBTI Sports Club.
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