Three unrated local players could soon be rated by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) based on a report on their recent performances at the Caribbean Container Incorporated tournament which ended recently at the Kei-Shar’s Sports Club, Hadfield Street.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Runako Morton continued to put his legal troubles behind him, scoring his second straight hundred for Queen’s Park Cricket Club in the Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board Premier Division championship on Saturday.
Two reflex catches in the space of three balls from Georgetown Cricket Club’s (GCC) Alex Romalho underlined the allround performance of the club over the Guyana Defence Force in the final of the Noble House Seafoods second division tournament at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground yesterday.
Jessica Stephenson achieved a quite historic feat for herself and the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) when she participated in the 2011 CARIFTA Swimming Championships which ended recently in Barbados.
The West Indies selectors, with the support of head coach Otis Gibson and board chief executive Ernest Hilaire, have made a couple of bold decisions these past six months.
By Treiston JosephThe week-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Pele Football Club ended Friday night at the Umana Yana with a grand Awards Ceremony, Dinner and Dance hosted by the Pele Alumni consisting of past Pele greats.
A confident Guyana rifle shooting team departs Guyana today assured of retaining the West Indies full-bore team championships when the regional event is staged from Tuesday in Antigua/Barbuda.
Skipper of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) team to contest the annual Indian Arrival Cup T20 Cricket Championship Leon Johnson is confident of success despite having lost to the East Berbice Universal DVD Club Titans twice before.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Darren Sammy has debunked suggestions that the job of West Indies captain has become like the proverbial albatross around his neck.
KOCHI, India, (Reuters) – Virender Sehwag struck a 47-ball 80 on a difficult pitch to power Delhi Daredevils to a 38-run victory against Kochi Tuskers Kerala in the Indian Premier League yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbadian officials said they will miss the Caribbean Championships for the first time this year.
West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Ernest Hilaire has denied making any reference to dependable West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
Left out of the West Indies team so far for the Pakistan tour of the West Indies, the experienced West Indies pair of Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been named in the Guyana team to oppose the touring Pakistan cricketers in their two day practice match next weekend.
NEW ORLEANS, (Reuters) – Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol exploded for 23 of Los Angeles’ 29 points in the third quarter to propel the two-time defending NBA champions to a 98-80 victory over Western Conference rivals the New Orleans Hornets on Thursday, sending them into the next round of the playoffs.
Former West Indies under-19 skipper Leon Johnson has been named captain of the Georgetwon Cricket Association’s team to contest tomorrow’s Arrival Cup Twenty20 tournament.
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, CMC – Nicolette Fernandes was knocked out of the US $11,800 Racquet Club Invitational on Thursday.
Football action will resume this weekend with matches in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-17 Inter-Association and Super League Top Four knockout tournaments.
JAIPUR, India, (Reuters) – South African Johan Botha took three wickets for six runs in two overs and made 45 with the bat to earn Rajasthan Royals a seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) yesterday.
Chief Instructor of the Guyana Karate College (GKC) Master Frank Woon- A-Tai is pleased that the institution’s membership has increased since his last visit to Guyana, and he also noted that the newly-formed Canada-based International Karate Daigaku (IDK) is thriving.
The Millie Lewis Memorial Female Cricket Tournament organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) will bowl off today with the county’s only two female teams Rose Hall Town Metro and Tucber Park clashing in the opening match at the Area “H” Ground.
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