Assistant Coach of the Guyana Harpy Eagles Ryan Hercules through the Guyana Cricket Board’s Cricket Development Committee, made a donation of cricket coaching equipment to the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) at the Imam Bacchus Learning Resource Centre, Affiance, Essequibo Coast over the weekend.
Dexter `Bushman ‘ Garnett, right hands over the donation to organizer Rawle Toney.
Bushman Pawnshop and Money Lending Enterprise has become the first business entity to support the April 23 Rawle Toney 3X3 basketball classic in Linden.
Tiquan Sampson of the Forgotten Youth Foundation Gym fighting in the 48-50kg division, showed his class with a first round stoppage of Jandon King en route to earning the coveted accolade of best boxer.
The Berbice Jammers once again took home the best gym award while Tiquan Sampson fought his way to the best boxer trophy when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) second Pepsi/Mike Parris U-16 tournament for 2022 was staged Saturday at the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis Gym.
Adrian Hetmyer smashed his second century of the Berbice Cricket Board/Tenelec under-15 tournament while Romario Ramdeholl scored his first to lead Rose Hall Canje Arborsmart (RHCA) to a massive 317-run win over Mount Saini Sunday.
Leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo and off-spinner Gudakesh Motie led Albion Community Centre Cricket Club to a seven wicket win over Blairmont Blazers
Sunday in the inaugural Shameer Baksh Memorial Cup at the Albion Community Centre Ground, Berbice.
Jamaul John’s dominance in local cycling continued Sunday when he won the Open category of the 21st annual Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Diamond Mineral Water 50-mile road race in Region Three.
(Reuters) – West Indies have been fined 40% of their match fee and docked two ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points for maintaining a slow over rate in their draw against England in the first test in Antigua, the sport’s governing body said yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Rookie West Indies seamer Jayden Seales believes the flat surface for the opening Test in Antigua last week proved a learning curve in his fledgling career.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The same 13-man squad that secured a draw in the opening Test against England in the three-match Apex Series will take to the field again for the second match at Kensington Oval here, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Government has given Cricket West Indies permission to operate Kensington Oval at full capacity for the second Test against England starting here tomorrow.
KARACHI, Pakistan, (Reuters) – Australia declared their first innings on 556 for nine and then skittled out Pakistan for 148 to seize control of the second test in Karachi yesterday.
(Reuters) – Seven-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady abruptly said he would end his brief retirement on Sunday, announcing his return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 23rd NFL season just six weeks after hanging up his cleats.
BENGALURU, India, (Reuters) – India extended their winning streak at home to 15 test series as they beat Sri Lanka by 238 runs in the second test to wrap up the day-night match in Bengaluru on day three and win the two-test series 2-0 yesterday.
The Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) launched its nursery programme under the National Sports Academy initiative yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre and Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr.,
The Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) female hockey outfit finished in eighth position in the 2022 Big Apple International Indoor Hockey Championship in Spring City, Pennsylvania, USA yesterday, after ending with a record of one win and four losses.
By Tony McWatt
The Women’s ICC 2022 World Cup, the Antigua-hosted West Indies-England first test and Cricket West Indies’ plans for the creation of a new Emerging Players Academy are the primary topics of interest that would have garnered the attention of Caribbean cricket fans within recent days.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons says the first test here against England could have been more competitive with a better pitch and he is hoping for a better wicket at Kensington Oval when the next match of the Apex Series kicks off in Barbados on Wednesday.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite has called for improvements ahead of the second Test against England in Barbados next week, stressing the need for West Indies to create more pressure in the field.
Kevin Durant highlighted a season-high 53-point performance by hitting the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 56.3 seconds remaining as the host Brooklyn Nets edged the New York Knicks 110-107 Sunday afternoon in New York.
INDIAN WELLS, Calif., (Reuters) – Naomi Osaka was rattled by a heckler early in her second round match against Veronika Kudermetova on Saturday and never recovered as she fell 6-0 6-4 at Indian Wells.