JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, CMC – Jamaican Kimberly Smith sped to the sprint double and led a flurry of Caribbean winners at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Indoor Track and Field Championships this past weekend.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Marquee batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan will take no part in the Zimbabwe series after being left out of a 14-man squad named yesterday for the final three one-dayers, as West Indies selectors continue to carefully guard his return to international cricket.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson said yesterday key batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan was being safeguarded in light of crucial upcoming campaigns.
By Marlon Munroe
The ninth annual Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County Castrol Under-15 limited overs round robin tournament begins today with Demerara coming up against Essequibo at the Anna Regina Community Centre ground.
Providence, Guyana – West Indies Under 19 opening batsman Trevon Griffith was delighted to have been in the company of his favourite West Indian player Digicel-sponsored Captain, Chris Gayle.
Guyanese cricketers Deon Ferrier, Elton Baker, Travis Blyden and Mark Monfort all scored half centuries over the weekend as the Trinidad and Tobago two-day national championship league resumed.
Guyanese batsman Troy Cornelius slammed an aggressive 64 to lead SIS Central Sports to an innings victory over W Connection Wanderers in the latest round of matches in the Premier League in Trinidad on Sunday.
Jamaican dancehall artiste Clifford Smith, popularly known as Mr. Vegas, and Trinidad & Tobago soca songstress Fay Ann Lyons have collaborated to launch the ICC Twenty20 World Cup song ‘Bring It’ for the tournament that begins on April 30 in Guyana.
All the top domino teams in Guyana are gearing up for battle in the 5th Annual Lyall Gittens organised one-day competition set for Sunday at the National Gymnasium.
BEIJING, (Reuters) – Former NBA guard Andre Emmett scored 71 points for Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) team Shandong at the weekend, setting a new individual scoring record for the league.
(Cricinfo) Lalit Modi, the IPL commissioner, has said there are no plans to extend the tournament’s season beyond the current six-to-seven week duration, as that would affect other forms of the game and the regular cricket season in India.
LONDON, (Reuters) – British Lawn Tennis Association president Roger Draper condemned a fifth successive Davis Cup defeat as unacceptable yesterday and called for an immediate inquiry into the humiliating loss to Lithuania.
CONTRES, France, (Reuters) – Tour de France champion Alberto Contador lost time on the leaders and suffered a painful knock to his leg when he crashed towards the end of the first stage of Paris-Nice yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Karun Chandhok has no illusions about what awaits him this weekend when India’s sole Formula One driver makes his debut barely a week after sealing the deal.
Teenager Ayodha Kishore captured the Guyana Oil Company (Guyoil) Medal Play Golf tournament last Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara.