Sports

Warriors and Albion advance to semis

Young Warriors Cricket Club and Albion Community Centre have advanced to the semifinals as action in the Berbice leg of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Carib Beer/Pepsi sponsored national 20/20 cricket competition for first division clubs continued last weekend with five matches played.

Everest Hikers, GCC women through to DMW finals

Top local men’s first division Club Everest Hikers have booked a place in the final and seem set to win their second title in three years when the curtains came down on the fourth Annual Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival last night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

‘Dumb boy’ silences Matthews

Ian ‘Dumb boy’ Jackson outsprinted the youthful Enzo Matthews to win the 4th stage from Supenaam to Charity and back to Suddie in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports HIV/AIDS Awareness five-stage ‘Tour de Guyana’ cycle road race yesterday.

National swimming championships…

Britany Van Lange and Henk Lowe of Dorado Speed Swim Club are the individual point leaders after three days of competition in the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association’s National swimming Championships at the Castellani Pool.

Four teams sent packing in Namilco football

Fruta Conquerors, Uprising, Mocha Champs and Silver Shatters were all sent packing in the latest matches of the NAMILCO knockout Football Festival and the stage is now set for two intriguing matches this the evening at the Tucville Playfield under lights.

Tutorial stunned by St John’s in double over-time

The Guyana Secondary School Basketball Assoc-iation (GSSBA) season has quickly become the highpoint of all young basketball enthusiasts countrywide, with players improving drastically every week and playing as though there are in the NCAA final four.

Persaud takes third stage; Charles has overall lead

Robin Persaud rode a very tactical race to come out victorious in the third stage of the Ministry of Health/ Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports inaugural five stage cycle road race yesterday morning but John Charles has the overall lead with two stages to go.

Guyana cricket team $500,000 richer

The national cricket team was $500,000 richer after a satisfying day’s work at their Georgetown Cricket Club’s Bourda, office yesterday when they made light work of a USA team in a feature 40 overs-a-side game.

GTTA AGM now December 10

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) will now be held on December 10 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue from 1pm High on the agenda will be the election of office bearers.

Shakatan shocked 13-1 by Malvern

Pre-tournament favourites Old Fort and Everest Hikers battled to a draw, defending women’s champions Raiders opened on a winning note and Malvern men were severe on new-comers Shakatan on the opening day of the Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall yesterday.

Tour de Guyana

Showing tremendous endurance, grit and determination, Alonzo `Zo’ Greaves yesterday turned in a performance of the highest quality to take the lead in the five-stage `Tour de Guyana’ cycle road race after winning the second stage in a driving finish from John Charles.

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