Demerara champions Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and their Berbice counterparts Young Warriors will clash under the lights at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Neal and Massy sponsored limited overs competition today.
By Rawle Toney Finally after two months, the finals of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) Elite knock out basketball tournament between the Kashif and Shanghai Kings and the Wismar Pistons will be contested this evening at the Mackenzie sports Club Hard Court.
Wins for Old Fort and Western Dragons on opening nightOld Fort second division team got off to a flying start on the opening night of the GT&T sponsored National Indoor Hockey championships with a crushing 8-1 win over Carib Degenerates Wednes-day evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
MVP Barnwell steers DCC to second Sixes titleA scintillating batting display from Christopher Barnwell steered Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) to its second Sixes title after they defeated Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSB) in the final of the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC)/ Carib Beer-sponsored Sixes tournament on Tuesday.
The special committee tasked with organising this year’s Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival has stepped up preparations ahead of next month’s event billed for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
The Rose Hall Town Bakewell “B” second division team created a major upset when they crushed Sand Reef Cricket Club by eight wickets in their Berbice Cricket Board of Control (BCBC)/ New Building Society sponsored second division limited overs competition recently.
All roads will lead to the South Dakota Circuit this Sunday for the final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing championships.
– Bishoo grabs 4-15 National opener Krishna Arjune clawed his way to a resilient 130 which was not good enough as national right arm leg spinner Devendra Bishoo grabbed 4-15 to bowl out the Lance Gibbs Tigers for 242 at the end of the first day in their final round Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/ President’s Cup match against the Rohan Kanhai Strikers at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground.
‘Big John’ darkens old recordsJohn ‘Big John’ Edwards smashed three of the four records in the 2008 Guyana Amateur Power Lifting Federation’s (GAPLF) Senior National Champion-ships which was sponsored by Guinness – ‘Reach for Greatness’ on Sunday at the Banks DIH Thirst Park Sports Club.
Three teams make early exits Since the commencement of the Fruta Conquerors organized 2008 Namilco Football Festival Knockout Competition on October 24, three teams have been eliminated from the tourney while three other teams have advanced to the next round.
– fate of competition in the balance By Rawle Toney Winners Connection and Eagles United were in winners row when play in the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA), Coca Cola and Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports-sponsored football tournament continued on Tuesday at the Mackenzie Sports club ground in Linden.
Gavin Todd captured his third major tournament this season when he won the Trophy Stall of Bourda Market sponsored Diwali Golf tournament played last Tuesday at Lusignan Golf Course.
– Team again cash strapped By Rawle Toney Guyana’s Golden Jaguars are in an all too familiar position once again.
– Downes captures Boys 18 and under title Anthony Downes turned in a superb performance to beat Jermey Miller in the finals of the boys 18 and under title when the Le Meridien open lawn tennis championship continued at the hotel’s courts on Tuesday.
– Muscleman in historic double win at NY MuscleMania Superbody by Gary Tim Brooklyn, NY — It’s historic.
The number one seeded player in the women’s draw of the Open singles of the 2008 Le Meridien Pegasus-sponsored lawn tennis competition Shelly Ramdyhan stormed into the final with a 6-0, 6-1 whipping of Aruna Ramrattan on Monday evening at the hotel’s courts.
Jonas top female junior at South American 10K Road Race ClassicPromising long-distance runner Janella Jonas was adjudged the top finisher in the girls’ 14-20 category at the sixth annual IAAF South American 10K Road Race Classic which took place on Sunday.
Cyclists preparing for the second annual ‘Ride for Life’ Tour of Guyana will have the perfect opportunity to do so when the Roraima Bikers Club (RBC) runs off its 13th annual Troy Humphrey/James Fowler cycling extravaganza around the streets of Amelia’s Ward, Linden on Sunday.
Alpha United holds onto title on goal differenceAlpha United Football Club won the Georgetown Football Association’s (GFA) Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Cellink Plus Premier League at the Tucville Playfield on Sunday evening .
Dear Editor, The Kashif & Shanghai final has been slated for the National Stadium because of the “dilapidation of the MSC ground.”
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