Fruta Conquerors, Alpha United through to final Fruta Conquerors and Alpha United will contest the final of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) organised DeSinco Trading Under-18 competition following semi-final victories at the Tucville Playfield on Saturday.
Imran Khan has returned to winners’ row in capturing last Saturday’s second annual Roti Hut-sponsored Medal Play tournament at the Lusignan golf course.
-Banks DIH Ltd., tapeball team won its third match Friday night defeating Correia All Stars A hostile spell of bowling by Banks DIH medium pace bowler Jermaine Martins, who took a hat-trick sent Correia Group of Companies All Stars team crashing to defeat as the Beverage giants recorded their third victory in as many matches in their 20-overs-a-side tapeball cricket series Friday evening at Thirst Park.
The previously unbeaten Mavericks team must be ruing their luck. After controlling the match for much of the day the West Demerara Mavericks, the only unbeaten team in the Neal and Massy limited-overs national club competition could not understand what went wrong with the last ball.
– Deonarine in fine all-round performance A solid all-round performance from captain and national middle order batsman Narsingh Deonarine guided Berbice to a convincing seven-wicket victory over defending champions Demerara in their second round clash of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/El Dorado-sponsored senior Inter County limited overs match at the Blairmont Community Centre ground, yesterday.
– Tony Cozier says the WICB often seen to be promoting one scrap or another, now finds itself like legendary boxing promoter Don King, smack in the middle of a heavyweight clash between Digicel and the Stanford 20/20 organisation Unconsciously, but consistently and under whatever dispensation, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has become as adept at fight promotion as Don King.
Cycling enthusiasts in the National Park yesterday were beside themselves with joy when Walter Grant Stuart outsprinted a strong field boasting a few seasoned campaigners to capture the schoolboys and novices 35-lap event from Ossie Edwards in a driving finish in the National Sports Commission sponsored 11-race card.
The Guyana Football Referees Council will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) today at the Carifesta Sports Complex, Carifesta Avenue, Thomas Lands commencing at 10am.
Former World Boxing Association welterweight champion Andrew `Sixhead’ Lewis says he has been advised to rest for at least 10 days by his doctor.
There were wins for Ariel and Regal when the District of Columbia Metro Cultural Organisation (DCMO)-sponsored, limited overs softball competition continued last Sunday at two venues in the Capital City.
Over $2.5m will be up for grabs when the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club (NSMTC) stages its grand one-day horse race meeting on October 19 at the Number Six Village, West Coast Berbice turf club.
Wolf Warriors destroyed Boom Blast by a massive 113 runs as the Guyana Softball League (GSL) organized Memorex Enterprise countrywide limited overs softball tournament continued at the Leonora ground last Sunday.
-Lumumba When former World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis steps into the ring to engage Howard ‘Battersea Bomber’ Eastman next Saturday at the Guyana National Stadium, Pro-vidence, it will be the ‘Perfect Storm’, promoter Odinga Lumumba has promised.
-ITF to assist with equipment The Guyana Lawn Tennis Association (GLTA) in association with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) will from today start a series of workshops aimed at carrying the game into the school system.
Debutant Rajendra Chandrika stroked his way to an attractive half century as Demerara defeated Essequibo by 83 runs in the first round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/El Dorado-sponsored Inter-county limited-overs competition at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday.
Embattled president of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Colin Klass met and had a closed door meeting with vice-president of the Suriname Football Federation (SVB) Ronald Koorendijh over the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) order that the GFF must repay to the SVB expenses incurred during the SVB national team’s visit to Guyana in June.
The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) has been forced to cancel the staging of the annual B.
With an increase in participation, tomorrow’s much-anticipated Roti Hut sponsored Stableford Golf tournament promises to be another intriguing affair at the Lusignan Golf Course.
-Committee to be formed to look at structure A meeting between representatives of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, the National Sports Commission and several national sports associations/federations has resulted in plans for the formation of a coordinating committee to overlook all matters pertaining to physical education and sport in schools.
No!!! We are not talking about 20/20 cricket, but rather the battle for supremacy in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) /El Dorado sponsored 50 overs-a-side limited overs cricket competition which will bowl off today with defending champions Dem-erara taking on Essequibo at the Everest Cricket Club ground.
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