Trophy Stall, GCF chess tourney commences Saturday
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) and the Trophy Stall yesterday joined forces to launch the ‘Trophy Stall Senior and Junior Chess Tournament.’
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) and the Trophy Stall yesterday joined forces to launch the ‘Trophy Stall Senior and Junior Chess Tournament.’
DOHA, (Reuters) – Iran showed the discipline and organisation teams need to win major titles when they came from behind to beat arch-rivals and reigning champions Iraq 2-1 in their opening Asian Cup Group D match yesterday.
CHICAGO, (Reuters) – Derrick Rose hit a game-high 29 points as the Chicago Bulls continued their mastery over the Detroit Pistons with a 95-82 victory on Monday, boosting their home win streak to a season-best seven games.
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – The Bahamas are eager to host the 2011 CARIFTA Games, but they are still awaiting response from sponsors before making a commitment.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Usain Bolt has announced that he will run at the Bislett Games in Oslo in June.
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Former World Player of the Year Ronaldinho has signed a four-year contract with Flamengo in a bid to revive his flagging career and win a place in Brazil’s 2014 World Cup squad.
The BK International Western Tigers Football Club’s inaugural Super Eight Tournament which was postponed last year due to the inclement weather, is rescheduled to kick off on Sunday at the Georgetown Football Club Ground.
The capitulation Monday night in Antigua by the Amazon Conquerors in the first match of their title defence of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Twenty20 cricket series which is being televised by the ESPN network was
Young students from various schools across Georgetown got a first hand learning experience on the fundamentals of basketball during the first day of the Afterschool Basketball Programme, which jumped off at the
Three of the country’s top athletes in 2010 were rewarded by the West Indian Sports Complex for their performances at the entity’s location, Robb Street yesterday.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Steady bowling – led by Parth Desai – earned Canada a shock, 23-run victory over Hampshire in the Caribbean Twenty20 Championship yesterday.
DOHA, (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) tribunal will give its verdict on the three Pakistan players accused of spot-fixing on Feb.
DURBAN, (Reuters) – South Africa and India lock horns in a five-match one-day series starting today which should help finalise their World Cup squads.
DOHA, (Reuters) – Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir said he was hoping for good news and thanked his supporters for their prayers after concluding his involvement in the six-day hearing into corruption allegations yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Former Olympic champion Audley Harrison will be paid for his dismal defeat against WBA world champion David Haye in November after the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC) ruled out withholding his purse yesterday.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – A career-best spell from Andre Russell helped to undermine reigning champions Guyana, and inspired Jamaica to a sensational 50-run victory in a low-scoring match on the opening day of the Caribbean Twenty20 Championship yesterday.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) kicked off the New Year on a positive note by sealing a four-year renewable sponsorship with the Plus One company and made it official with a signing of the contract at the GFF office yesterday.
Following deliberations among the executives of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) on Sunday, it has been determined that January 30 will be the date for the hosting of the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and election of office bearers.
Newly instated president of the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) Alex Graham says he believes he has the necessary skills and requirements needed to bring the sport up to scratch.
ZURICH, (Reuters) – Argentina’s Lionel Messi won the World Player of the Year for the second time in a row yesterday and Jose Mourinho walked off with the coach’s award, leaving Spain’s World Cup winners disappointed.
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