MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – Australian middle order batsman Marcus North has been cleared of serious damage but could still be in doubt for the first Test against West Indies after sustaining a wrist injury in a domestic One-day game yesterday.
BRISBANE, Australia, CMC – For the first time since arriving here two days ago, West Indies will head for the nets today (Saturday, Eastern Caribbean time) as they launch their final preparations for the imminent three-Test series against Australia.
Cozier On Sunday Two headlines within a couple of pages of each other in the sports section of a Barbados daily during the week had different takes on the issue but both highlighted one of the most critical of the many challenges that face the West Indies on their current tour of Australia.
– Upper Demerara retain National Upper Demerara/Kwakwani (District 10) was declared the over-all champions of the 49th National Schools Track and Field, Cycling and Swimming Championships which ended last evening at the Albion Community Development Centre ground, Berbice.
Brisbane, Australia: When the West Indies last toured Australia – in 2005 – Brendan Nash turned out for the land of his birth as an emergency fielder at the Gabba in Brisbane.
(BBC) England sealed a one-run win under the Duckworth/Lewis method in a pulsating Twenty20 international at Johannesburg yesterday.
Eton Cordis, former president of Riddim Squad Football Club plans to sue the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) for injuries he sustained whilst attending a GFF-sanctioned football tournament.
Cell Phone Shack and Ashmin’s yesterday announced the renewing of their partnerships with the Kashif and Shanghai organization for the upcoming 20th annual Kashif and Shanghai Football Competition.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – LeBron James is ready to give up the number 23 jersey out of respect to Michael Jordan and is urging others in the NBA to do the same.
Chief Executive Officer of Digicel Guyana, Gregory Dean will tee off the two-day Digicel Classic Golf tournament today at the Lusignan Golf Club at 09:00 hours.
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Sachin Tendulkar’s passion for cricket has not diminished during his long career and he still has a child-like enthusiasm for the game, said the record-breaking India batsman.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Rafael Nadal silenced a partisan crowd by knocking out local favourite and defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5 7-5 with an impressive performance yesterday to advance to the semi-finals of the Paris Masters.
BRISBANE, Australia, CMC – A weary West Indies team arrived here late Thursday night after a two-day trek from the Caribbean, pledging unity and commitment as they tried to shake off the recent turbulence that nearly wrecked the side.
LAS VEGAS, (Reuters) – Challenger Manny Pacquiao weighed in just one pound lighter than Miguel Cotto as the Filipino was greeted by deafening cheers from his supporters on the eve of today’s WBO welterweight title fight.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – After being axed from Jamaica’s side for the recent WICB President’s Cup, Tamar Lambert has been named in a 24-man squad to begin preparation for next year’s regional four-day tournament.
– Yassin to meet with GABA President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) K.
– match abandoned,ruled a draw The final day’s play of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County cricket match between the Rest XI and Demerara was abandoned yesterday without a ball being bowled after the teams and officials turned up at the Eve Leary Sports Complex Ground only to find that the venue was not available for their use.
By Marlon Munroe Essequibo Cricket Board President Sheikh Ahmad has acknowledged that he feels partly responsible for the current depressed state of the game in his county which has experienced more than a decade of failure at the inter-county level.
By Rawle Toney At Albion After the completion of 73 events defending champions Upper Demerara (District 10) remained in control of the National Schools Track and Field Championships which wraps up today at the Albion Community Center Ground in Corentyne Berbice.
L.A. airport scuffleLOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was arrested on Wednesday after brawling with a celebrity photographer at Los Angeles International Airport and injuring the man’s head, police said.
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