PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Chairman of the Trinidad and Tobago senior cricket selection panel Dudnath Ramkessoon has urged the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to re-consider the use of pink balls for the forthcoming regional first-class season.
-Windies fightback gallantly but still miles to go
Perth, Australia: They may not always get the results to emphasize the point but this is a West Indies team with a new mentality.
PERTH, Australia, CMC – West Indies left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn has been banned for two One-Day Internationals for his fracas with Brad Haddin and Mitchell Johnson during the third Test on Thursday.
The overseas-based Lady Jaguars football team last evening played entertaining football to defeat Suriname 2-0 in their final game of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) International Goodwill tournament last evening at the Enmore Community Center ground.
The curtains will come down on the 2009 golf season in grand style with the Grand Coastal Inn sponsored Stableford tournament today at the Lusignan Golf Course, East Coast of Demerara.
The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) has called up 20 players to train in preparation for an upcoming seven-a-side rugby international tournament early next year.
It is inevitable that another Linden team will exit the 20th annual Kashif and Shanghai football tournament tonight simply because of the scheduling which has pitted Bakewell Top XX against Netrockers.
By Orin Davidson
On the field Guyana’s football accomplishments are third world compared to the first world type feats of Caricom heavyweights Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.
The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday launched its Christmas Outreach Programme with a donation of $75,000 worth of items to the Children of Promise Eden Orphanage in Smythfield, New Amsterdam, Berbice.
CENTURION, South Africa, (Reuters) – Graeme Swann led a spirited rearguard action by the England tail as South Africa ended the third day of the first test 71 runs ahead with nine wickets in hand yesterday.
NAGPUR, India, (Reuters) – Tillakaratne Dilshan struck his second successive century to lead Sri Lanka to a three-wicket victory over India in a thrilling second one-day international yesterday.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – All-Star guard Dwyane Wade hit 25 points and sat out the fourth quarter as the Miami Heat cruised past the Orlando Magic 104-86 on Thursday.
SHANGHAI, (Reuters) – Yao Ming’s recovery from foot surgery is on schedule but he will not be back on court any time soon, the Houston Rockets and China center said yesterday.
The overseas-based Guyanese team was way too much for the locals to handle as they sank them five goals to nil when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Women’s International Goodwill tournament kicked off yesterday.
CHICAGO, (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. professional golf tour yesterday applauded Tiger Woods’ decision to take a break from the game over a sex scandal, but he played down fears the sport would suffer from the absence.
PERTH, Australia, CMC – West Indies spinner Sulieman Benn and the Australians Brad Haddin and Mitchell Johnson have been charged with bringing the game into disrepute after a heated exchange on day two of the third Test at the WACA yesterday.
Two more Linden teams exited the 20th Anniversary Kashif and Shanghai Football Tournament on day two when they lost to Seawall United and Fruta Conquerors at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground on Wednesday night.
Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC – Former West Indies youth off-spinner Sunil Narine and National middle-order batsman Sherwin Ganga were the leading performers as a specially arranged Trinidad and Tobago four-day trial match yesterday.