Digicel has confirmed its partnership with the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) with a $170,000 donation towards the GVF’s hosting of their international Goodwill Series, beginning today at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Guyana’s Golden Jaguars will this afternoon tackle the Guadeloupe national football team at the Riviere Pilote Stadium in a key encounter of the Digicel Cup football finals in Martinique.
Selectors of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) have included Guyana National Industrial Corporation’s (GNIC) middle order batsman Shawn De Souza for the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Carib/Pepsi four-team Twenty20 cricket tournament that begins next Friday at the Guyana National Stadium.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – Odean Brown gave a glimpse of his all-round ability to fortify West Indies A’s grip on the second and final, four-day “Test” against Pakistan-A yesterday.
Daryl Warner, son of Austin Jack Warner and FIFA Technical Development Officer for the Caribbean Region, yesterday gave a donation of an undisclosed amount to the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation towards the staging of the 21st annual tournament.
-Rain pushes Test towards drawCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – Unrelenting heavy rains wrecked the fourth day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies here yesterday, preventing a ball from being bowled and leaving a tame draw as the likely result.
GUANGZHOU, China, (Reuters) – Bangladesh cricketers dashed Afghan dreams of taking home a first Asian Games gold medal to their war-torn country, while Chinese athletes burst with pride after smashing their own Games record yesterday.
The Ministry of Education/National Sports Commission/ Guyana Cricket Board Secondary School Under-15, limited overs cricket competition continued recently in the Berbice/Mahaicony Districts.The
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – Frenchman Jacques Crevoisier has had a lucrative three-year deal to become a part-time technical consultant for the Bermuda Football Association terminated.
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA)/Olympic Solidarity annual Sports Administrators course for the year 2010 got underway on Thursday at Olympic House on High Street.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Rafael Nadal roared into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals yesterday with a 7-6 6-1 defeat of Czech Tomas Berdych who later accused the Spaniard of intimidating the umpire.
BRISBANE, (Reuters) – A bellicose Mike Hussey belted 81 not out yesterday to drag Australia within 40 runs of England’s first innings tally before play was called off early on day two of the first Ashes test with the match finely poised.
LONDON, (Reuters) – With six Wimbledon trophies already packed on to his mantelpiece, Roger Federer would like nothing more than to win a singles gold medal on the hallowed turf when it hosts the Olympic tennis event in 2012.
BRISBANE, (Reuters) – England’s fast bowlers failed to make the major breakthrough they had hoped for as Australia reached 96 for one at lunch on the second day of the first Ashes test today.
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – Kieran Powell narrowly missed out on a maiden first-class hundred in the second and final four-day “Test” between West Indies–A and Pakistan-A yesterday.
Despite being scheduled for completion by October month-end, construction works at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS) Colgrain Swimming Pool on Camp Street are still to be completed.