Five teams win, one gets walk over
Bermine, Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSB), Port Mourant, Young Warriors and Albion Cricket Clubs all recorded victories in first round matches of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club Cricket Development Committee organized/Ansa Mc Al-sponsored 10/10 cricket competition on Wednesday.
– Fruta Conquerors and Santos play to 3-3 draw
Sunburst Camptown, spearheaded by a double from Marvin Joseph defeated Uprising 3-1 on Friday in the latest round of matches of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Cellink Plus Premier League competition at the Tucville Playfield.
Fulfilling a promise made to the media just over a year ago, teenage female golfer Joann Deo emerged winner of the annual Ansa McAl Medal Play Golf tournament played Saturday at Lusignan Golf Course.
– Mohammed excited about team’s prospects
By Rawle Toney
Winning a second successive Inter Guiana Games (IGG) cycling championship will be the only thing on the minds of Guyana’s seven member cycling team when they compete from November 12-16 in French Guiana’s second leg.
By Rawle Toney
Exactly one week after reaching his demise, former Courts Pacesetters Basketball Club member, Kevin Worrell, was laid to rest following a funeral service at the West Ruimveldt Wesleyan Church yesterday.
Fresh from the recent indoor success, Old Fort first division men’s team have now become the dominant force in the current Banks DIH Night Hockey tournament at Thirst Park.
Yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda, St. John’s College and Winfer Gardens Primary School claimed the North Georgetown District title on the final day in the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) organized Champion of Champions track and field competition.
– score three-wicket victory in GCB/Gafsons 20/20
It was dubbed an exciting encounter before a ball was bowled, and both teams, namely host Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and defending champions Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC), ensured this was a reality when the two clashed in a first round encounter of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/ Gafsons Industries Limited nationwide 20/20 competition.
Kings held to draw, Golden Stars blank Plaisance
Defending champions BV/Triumph United held the mighty Victoria Kings to a nil-all draw in their encounter, while Golden Stars inflicted a three-nil defeat on Plaisance when action in the East Coast Demerara Football Association (ECDFA)/ Mackeson Stout Premier league continued at the Plaisance Community Centre ground last Thursday night.
By Calvin Roberts
Action in the various cricket tournaments being run under the auspices of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) will continue over the weekend, with the hallmark match-up being the Beharry Champions Products 40-overs-a side final featuring Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Transport Sports Club (TSC) at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground from 10:30hrs.
By Calvin Roberts
The long-awaited Corriverton Town Week is here and the Corriverton Town Council (CTC) has scheduled a 15/15 cricket competition involving four of Berbice’s top first division teams to compete for a first prize of $30,000 and a trophy to kick start the event.
By Rawle ToneyAfter a delay of over two weeks, the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) Elite Summer Fest basketball finals will bounce off tonight at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard court between the Wismar Pistons and the Kashif and Shanghai Kings.
First round action in the West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA)/ Regency Suites sponsored Under-23 limited overs competition commences today with six first round matches being played within the two zones.
By Rawle Toney
The body of former Courts Pacesetters basketball player Kevin Worrell will be laid to rest today at Le Repentir cemetery, following a service at the West Ruimveldt Wesleyan Church.
-20/20 for US$20M to go ahead
Sir Allen Stanford’s massive financial involvement in 20/20 cricket, seemingly in doubt only a day earlier, became entrenched yesterday.
– GRFU sends out SOS to corporate Guyana
By Rawle Toney
For the first time since their existence, Guyana’s national male Seven Rugby team has the best opportunity ever of qualifying for the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Rugby World Cup (RWC) when they compete in the North American and West Indies Rugby Association (NAWIRA) Sevens World Cup qualifiers from October 25th-26th in the Bahamas.
When the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Gafsons Indus-tries Limited sponsored 20/20 cricket competition gets underway at Queenstown today, defending champions Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) will be looking for revenge against Demerara Cricket Club (DCC), believed to be their toughest opponent in the group.