Sri Lanka and the West Indies will be hoping for improved weather condition as both teams look to experiment with the World Cup squad for the second one day international at the SSC ground in Maitland Place today.
After perusing the financial documents of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), officials from the Registrar of Friendly Societies (ROFS) will be meeting the board next week to address “concerns”, according to a source.
The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) starts off their year with the hosting of the annual Novices and Junior National Powerlifting Championships in Corriverton, Corentyne, Berbice on February 20.
By Floyd Christie President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), K.A.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – LeBron James added to his former team’s misery by helping the Miami Heat to a 117-90 blowout win over Cleveland on Monday, handing the reeling Cavaliers their single-season record 21st straight loss.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Former Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Magic Johnson said yesterday he agreed with general manager Mitch Kupchak that the NBA champions might benefit from making a deal to add energy to the team.
NEWARK, New Jersey, (Reuters) – The New Jersey Nets gave a rude welcome to one time trade target Carmelo Anthony on Monday, beating his Denver Nuggets 115-99 in his first visit to New Jersey since the proposed deal broke down.
DALLAS, Texas, (Reuters) – The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the Super Bowl week party by sending the Washington Wizards to their 24th straight road loss with a 102-92 win on Monday in front of the cheering Pittsburgh Steelers.
The newly-established Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) initiative has released the names of 23 junior players 21 years and under to commence training with the YBG Elite Programme.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – A string of Houdini acts has convinced Harbhajan Singh that the Indian cricket team has mastered the escape-to-victory art and there is nothing, including winning the World Cup, they cannot achieve.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Manchester United may have kept their powder dry in the transfer window but they remain the team to beat in the Premier League as two goals by Wayne Rooney helped them to a 3-1 home win over Aston Villa yesterday.
BERNE, (Reuters) – Europe’s big-spending soccer clubs were warned yesterday that their recent frenzy of transfer activity could affect their ability to meet UEFA’s new financial rules aimed at making them live within their means.
MADRID, (Reuters) – World number one Rafael Nadal damaged a muscle in his right leg during his Australian Open quarter-final defeat by Spanish compatriot David Ferrer and needs around 10 days to recover.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Selectors have named three newcomers in Jamaica’s 13-man squad to face Guyana in their opening game of the Regional First Class Championship starting here Friday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Injury has forced Trinidad and Tobago captain Daren Ganga out of the clash with Barbados, in the opening game of the Regional First Class Championship which starts here Friday.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has hailed Adrian Barath’s maiden One-Day International century, terming the innings as “something special”.
COLOMBO, Trinidad, CMC – All-rounder Dwayne Bravo is expected to be available for the second One-Day International against Sri Lanka tomorrow, after recovering from a slight knee injury.
COUVA, Trinidad, CMC – Opener Jeremy Solozano struck an unbeaten half-century to help fire Trinidad and Tobago’s Under-17s to a convincing seven-wicket win over Canada’s Under-19s here Monday.
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) – Misbah-ul-haq overcame the loss of late wickets to keep his cool and guide Pakistan to a two-wicket victory over New Zealand in their fourth one-day international match in Napier yesterday.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia captain Ricky Ponting made a return to training yesterday as he bids to be fit in time for the World Cup, while batsmen Callum Ferguson was rushed into the squad for the final two one-day internationals against England.
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