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From left at the 10th Caribbean Taekwondo Championships held in Barbados last Saturday are Kawal Ramkiran - Gold, Farhaad Bacchus - Silver and Orlando Van-Rossum - Bronze.
From left at the 10th Caribbean Taekwondo Championships held in Barbados last Saturday are Kawal Ramkiran – Gold, Farhaad Bacchus – Silver and Orlando Van-Rossum – Bronze.

Ramkiran bags taekwondo gold in Barbados

Guyana’s Kawal Ramkiran capped his debut on the international taekwondo scene with a gold medal at the 10th Caribbean Taekwondo Championships held last Saturday at the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex in Barbados.

Jonathan Trott
Jonathan Trott

Trott ensures England keep ODI series alive

ADELAIDE, (Reuters) – Jonathan Trott scored a century  and took his first one-day international wicket as England beat  Australia by 21 runs at the Adelaide Oval yesterday to keep  the series alive.

Colin Boyce
Colin Boyce

AAG Developmental Meet shifted to Eve Leary

The Developmental Meet which was to be hosted in Linden this Sunday has been relocated to the Police Sports Club (PSC) Ground, Eve Leary, according to President of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) Colin Boyce.

Assad Fudadin

RHTY&SC congratulates Fudadin on appointment

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) has congratulated Assad Fudadin on his appointment as captain of Guyana’s national cricket team for the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) upcoming four-day tournament.

ESPNCricinfo awards set for next month

ESPNCricinfo, the world’s leading cricket website, will again hold the ESPNCricinfo Awards, celebrating the best individual performances in 2010 by batsmen and bowlers in Tests, one day internationals and Twenty20 cricket. This

Reon King

Beaton only new cap

Fiery Essequibo pacer Ronsford Beaton is the lone new cap in a Guyana 13 man team named for the upcoming regional four–day tournament which bowls off next month.

Lennie Shuffler

Shuffler re-elected as GVF President

President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF), Lennox Shuffler was re-elected to the post of GVF president following the body’s Annual General Meeting last Sunday at Berbice High School.

Knicks end six-game slide with Wizards win

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Amare Stoudemire scored 30  points and the New York Knicks pulled away in the closing stages  to end a six-game losing steak with a 115-106 victory over the  Washington Wizards on Monday.

Mahela Jayawardene

Jayawardene relishes One-day matches against WI

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – Mahela Jayawardene believes Sri Lanka’s three-match One-day International series against West Indies will be critical to the home team’s chances in the subsequent World Cup, which his homeland co-hosts with India and Bangladesh.

Federer flying but Djokovic stands in his way

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Roger Federer made a quick  dash into an eighth straight Australian Open semi-final yesterday but Novak Djokovic’s resounding win over Thomas Berdych  was a warning the Swiss cannot yet count on a sixth final.

Dwayne Bravo

Dwayne Bravo available for Champions League

Allrounder Dwayne Bravo says he never abandoned the Trinidad & Tobago  team which won the Caribbean T20 series on Sunday night, and he will be making himself available for the Airtel Champions League in September.

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