– hectic fourth quarter ahead In spite of the vagaries of weather that caused the cancellation of several planned tournaments, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) had a productive third quarter from July to September.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Kobe Bryant will play for a few minutes in the Los Angeles Lakers’ two European pre-season games as he rests his knee following offseason surgery, Lakers head coach Phil Jackson said on Saturday.
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MOHALI, India,(Reuters) – A double strike from Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson put the brakes on an aggressive reply from India late on day two of the first test on Saturday.
NEW DELHI,(Reuters) With nearly 6,000 athletes already in Delhi and hundreds more streaming in by the day, the Indian capital was putting the finishing touches to preparations for the biggest ever Commonwealth Games yesterday.
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago secured their first win in 30 years over Jamaica when they carved out an exciting triumph in their 10th round clash at the 39th World Chess Olympiad yesterday.
GEELONG, Australia,(Reuters)-Spain’s government should recognise it faces a doping problem in cycling and do more to eradicate it, International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid said on Saturday, as another Spanish cyclist was provisionally suspended for a positive test.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – South Africa’s Olympic committee has criticised Olympic long jump silver medallist Khotso Mokoena for what it called unacceptable behaviour after his failure to board the plane for the Commonwealth Games.
– Berbice Cricket Board The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has joined several others in expressing profound sadness at the sudden death of the former chairman of the National Junior Selection Committee Lennox Hunte.
KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago crushed Ghana 4-0 to make headlines on a day when the English-speaking Caribbean had a disastrous outing at the 39th World Chess Olympiad yesterday.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Video referral will not be available in field hockey at the troubled Commonwealth Games after the technology was requested too late, officials said.
The two finalists in the Open Division of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Pepsi Street Playoff Series were decided on Thursday night at the Burnham Basketball Court after the Courts Pacesetters tossed aside the Macabees 77-60 and Ravens outscored Beepat Scorpions 68-53.
NEWPORT, Wales, (Reuters) – The United States holders, inspired by a blistering run from Stewart Cink, came from behind to seize control in yesterday’s unfinished fourball matches after the 38th Ryder Cup was severely disrupted by torrential rain.
PINTO, Spain, (Reuters) – Tour de France champion Alberto Contador yesterday called for anti-doping regulations to be revised after his positive test for a banned anabolic agent, saying the whole system was in question.
A four-member delegation from Suriname and French Guiana touched down at the Ogle airstrip yesterday to finalise arrangements for the upcoming second leg of the Inter-Guiana Games which will be held in Guyana from November 18-21.
2008 junior Commonwealth Games bantamweight silver medallist Clevon Rock hits the heavy bag during a workout at the University of New Delhi yesterday.
The Ravens and Beepat Scorpions basketball teams are through to the Division Three final of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Pepsi Street Playoff Series after they overcame their opponents on Wednesday night at the Burnham Court.
GEELONG, Australia, (Reuters) – Tour de France winner Alberto Contador and the Tour of Spain runner-up Ezequiel Mosquera were suspended for suspected doping yesterday in a devastating blow to cycling’s battered image.
-capture Leslie Amsterdam trophy from home team The Demerara Under-23 cricketers yesterday captured the Leslie Amsterdam Memorial trophy with a five-wicket triumph over Berbice at the Albion Community Centre ground.
– Doreen De Caires only female golfer in squad A small but strong contingent of local golfers will fly to Suriname tomorrow to take part in the annual RBTT Open, Suriname’s biggest tournament of the year.
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