National Under-19 all rounder Jonathan Foo says he is focused on making Guyana’s senior limited-overs team for this year’s tournament when he spoke to Stabroek Sport during the rain intervals on the final day of the GCB/GTM Under-19 match Demerara match.
The second annual Georgetown Football Association (GFA) organized Courts Pee Wee Under-11 round-robin knockout competition was officially launched in the Training Room of Courts Guyana Limited main branch, Main Street yesterday.
A pugnacious innings from opener Andrew Lyght Jnr, followed by controlled bowling from off spinner Dennis Squires and national fast bowler Trevon Garraway, propelled national T20 champions Demerara Cricket Club to a seven-run victory over Trinidad and Tobago’s Merryboys in their opening match of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) T20 club championship Monday night.
…as Guyana finish third in Roraima Cup Judo Guyana’s lone gold medal won at the 2009 Roraima Cup International Judo Competition in Boa Vista, Brazil this past weekend came from the efforts of Athena Gaskin, the only female in the six-member squad.
LONDON, CMC – Former West Indies skipper Clive Lloyd has added his voice to the number questioning the arrival of Chris Gayle from the Indian Premier League less than two days before the Lord’s Test, and the absence of Dwayne Bravo from the West Indies side visiting England.
CHENNAI, India, (Reuters) – Indian Premier League (IPL) organisers have suspended a controversial mobile phone-based contest following concerns raised by the country’s sports minister last week that it amounted to gambling.
CENTURION, South Africa, (Reuters) – Dwayne Bravo and Sachin Tendulkar led the Mumbai Indians to an eight-wicket victory over the Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) yesterday.
(Reuters) – Indian Premier League results and standings yesterday. Bangalore Royal Challengers beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets.
KARACHI, Pakistan, (Reuters) – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was recruited a psychologist to help strengthen the team’s mental resolve at next month’s Twenty20 World Cup in England.
KARACHI, Pakistan, (Reuters) – Pakistan spin bowler Saeed Ajmal has been sent to Australia in an attempt to get his action cleared before next month’s Twenty20 World Cup in England.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Former world champion Tom Boonen faces a suspension of up to six months and is certain to miss the Tour de France after failing an out-of-competition test for cocaine, cycling officials said yesterday.
ATLANTA, (Reuters) – The Cleveland Cavaliers brushed aside the Atlanta Hawks 84-74 to sweep their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series 4-0 on Monday.
CHENNAI, India, (Reuters) – Increasingly ferocious hits in the fast-paced Twenty20 game is forcing umpires to consider using baseball helmets for protection.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The decision of the umpires will be final in this year’s Ashes series after the International Cricket Council (ICC) said players would not be allowed to challenge close calls.
– GDF pay for technical blunders Berbice’s Cougars Football Club relegated last year’s runner-up, Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to the number two position yet again with a 2-0 victory in the final of the Bakewell Buxton Stars organised Mackeson Stout/Digicel Sweet 16 football tournament on Sunday night at the Plaisance Community Centre ground.
CHESTER-LE-STREET, England, CMC – Injury has cut short West Indies opening batsman Dale Richards’ tour of England.
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) – Triple Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will compete in a 150 meters street race in Manchester, England, on Sunday after recovering from a car accident, his agent said yesterday.
For the third consecutive year Uprising Football Club lifted the Under-15 trophy after defeating their rival Fruta Conquerors on each occasion in the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) organized tournament.
Wortmanville and Kitty rack up wins Pre-tournament favourites lived up to expectations when the action in this year’s Inter-Ward basketball tournament continued on Sunday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Georgetown’s Knockout Kings Sunburst Camptown received their award for winning the Banks DIH sponsored Premium Beer Knockout Competition which was organized by the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) in a simple ceremony in the conference room of the Banks DIH building.
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