A workmanlike unbeaten innings of 73 from Ramesh Sunich along with valuable support from former national wicketkeeper/batsman Sheik Mohammed who made 71, guided Floodlights XI to 192-8 and subsequently a four-run victory over Mount Everest Lodge in a 25 overs-a-side softball game on Sunday.
– Pele and Uprising battle to draw Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United hammered Santos FC last Sunday evening in the Georgetown Football Association’s (GFA) Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Cellink Plus Premier League at Tucville playfield.
Young Warriors Cricket Club of East Canje are the Berbice Cricket Board of Control (BCBC)/Isaac Bissoon-sponsored 2007 three-day cricket champions after they whipped Rose Hall Community Centre (RHCC) by 327 runs in the final which ended yesterday at the Rose Hall community Centre ground.
Transport Sports Club (TSC) and neighbours Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) registered victories when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Edward B.
A miserly spell of spin bowling from Orin Forde (4-25) followed by a face saving innings of 40 from former national under-19 captain Steven Jacobs help steered Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) to a tense two wicket victory over their host Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) nationwide Neal and Massey limited overs competition at the GCC ground Bourda on Saturday.
Sunburst Camptown Football Club was awarded with a win of their abandoned quarterfinal game against Pouderoyen Football Club in the Alpha United Carifesta football tournament.
Windies cricket too needs a Bolt Ever since the first West Indies team toured England in 1900, cricket has been acknowledged as the one endeavour, above all others, that binds together and inspires the people of these tiny, largely inconsequential former British colonies.
Newly-crowned junior road race champion, 15-year-old Neil Reece, continues to dominate in cycling in Berbice, winning the Carifesta Secretariat/Flying Ace Cycle Club-organized 30-mile event on Friday.
The Softball ground on Carifesta Avenue will come alive today when the inaugural District of Columbia Metro Cultural Organization (DCMCO) softball tournament commences from 10am.
– WICB backed decision by other countries – Chetram Singh Director of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Chetram Singh said that his board had backed the decision by the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) not to send a squad to the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan owing to fear for their safety.
Schultz’s hat-trick catapults Conquerors into final – Beacons enter final via penalty shootout Pernell Schultz blasted a heated hat-trick against the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) in the Georgetown Football Association’s (GFA) Chubby Under-14 Championships yesterday at the Tucville playfield.
Many soccer fans would like to know the real reasons why the Guyana national football team – the Golden Jaguars- as the team is called – failed to get past nemesis Suriname earlier this year and advance to the next round of the FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament.
– but no place for King, McGarrell and Christian The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) senior selection panel yesterday named a provisional thirty-two member squad to contest the El Dorado Inter-County 50-overs competition.
A magnificent innings of 174 by national player and former West Indies under-19 batsman Gajanand Singh has placed Young Warriors in a commanding position at the end of the first day of their Isaac Bissoon 2007 three-day first division cricket final against neighbours Rose Hall Community Centre at the Rose Hall Community centre ground yesterday.
Defending Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Clico Inter-county under-17 2007 champions Berbice have named a strong 20-man squad to contest this year’s championship slated to commence one week from today.
By Calvin Roberts A helmet trick of goals in 18 minutes from “Golden Jaguars’ Anthony ‘Awo’ Abrams guided tournament host Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United to a 7-1 hammering of Rosignol United, while Pele Football Club inflicted a one nil defeat on Topp XX as quarterfinal action in the Alpha United Carifesta football fiesta continued at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground Thursday night.
…Solomon to lead Demerara The lone two-day under-17 trial match organized by the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) to select their team to contest the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board/Clico-sponsored 2008 under-17 Inter-County two-day competition ended in a tame draw at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday.
Cougars Football Club (F.C) defeated Rosignol United at the Rosignol Community Development Centre (CDC) ground when the Berbice Football Association’s 2008 Coca Cola Senior League Tournament continued recently.
The Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground will come alive tomorrow with the commencement of the fourth annual Clive ‘Breezer’ Nedd Memorial Masters football tournament which is scheduled to kick-off at 11am.
-Young female pugilist named to national team after only two-and-a-half months in the sport The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) has selected Port Kaituma’s new female boxing sensation Alicia Marques to represent Guyana at the upcoming 2008 Pan American Games in Trinidad and Tobago.
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