Dowlin, Smith expect team to do well
Captain and coach of the Guyana limited overs team Travis Dowlin and Albert Smith expect the team to do well when the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President’s Cup competition commences here from Thurs-day. In an invited comment with Stabroek Sport during their first net session yesterday at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground, Dowlin [...]
MOH/MCYS/GCF ‘Riding for Life 2’
Junior Niles gets birthday victory -Williams takes final stage as Holder regains junior title Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams out sprinted Gavin Nero to take the final stage but Junior Niles won the senior and Christopher Holder the junior title when the curtain came down on the Ministry of Health (MOH)/ Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports [...]
MOH/MCYS ‘Riding for Life 2’
Trinidadian Colin Wilson captures fourth stage -Niles takes over leadership position from Greaves Trinidad and Tobago’s Colin Wilson crowned himself in glory right here in Guyana yesterday when he won the fourth stage of the Ministry of Health (MOH)/Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS) HIV/AIDS Awareness ‘Riding for Life 2’ from Supenaam to Charity [...]
MOH/MCYS ‘Ride for Life 2’
‘Fishy’ Williams takes third stage Greaves maintains lead Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams took the third of five stages in the second annual Ministry of Health (MOH)/ Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) ‘Ride for Life’ five stage cycle race from Wales Police Station to Parika in a time of 1:03:19s. Defending champion Alonso Greaves finished [...]
MOH/MCYS Riding for Life 2
Greaves maintains supremacy -repeats last year’s performance to take overall lead Just as he did in last year’s inaugural event where he lost the first stage but stormed back to take the second, defending champion Alonso Greaves repeated the performance yesterday to take the overall lead in the Ministry of Health (MOH)/Ministry of Culture, Youth [...]
Johanna Warriors routed for 22 as action in BCBC/DBL limited overs competition continues
Led by Deonarine Ramdeo’s 4-9, Mibicuri Strikers routed Johanna Warriors for a meagre 22 in their latest round of matches in the Berbice Cricket Board of Control (BCBC)/Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) sponsored second division 40-overs-a side competition last weekend In a polder battle, Ramdeo received valuable support from Joseph Brijbilas (2-2) and Deodat Persaud and [...]
Nine teams, 144 members, one tournament
- WICB President’s trophy commences November 13 For the first time ever, nine teams and over 144 players will be gathered in one country in the Caribbean for a first-class cricket tournament, when Guyana play host to the rest of the West Indies from November 13 to 23. Blairmont in the East to Uitvlugt in [...]
GRFU gets donation from Beharry Group of Companies
Following their successful showing at the North America West Indies Rugby Association (NAWIRA) Rugby World Cup 2009 Sevens qualifying tournament which was held in the Bahamas on October 25 and 26, the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) was presented with a $500,000 donation from the Edward B. Beharry Group of Companies (EBBGC) yesterday. Prior to [...]
Joseph, Fraser outstanding for Achievers
Outstanding all round performances from national under-19 fast bowlers Keon Joseph and Keyron Fraser guided Achievers Sports Club to a 154 runs victory over Bath, when action in the West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA)/Regency Suites/Buddy’s International Hotel sponsored under-23 limited overs competition continued last Sunday. Playing at the Bath Community Centre ground, Joseph warmed up [...]
Greaves is the man to beat
-‘Ride for Life 2’ pedals off Thursday morning The second annual Ministry of Health (MOH)/Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS)/ National AIDS Secretariat sponsored and organized Tour Guyana Cycle Race will pedal off on Thursday morning, with the first stage from Corriverton to New Amsterdam. The one name that will be lingering on the [...]
RHTYSC/Pepsi adds another trophy to their cabinet
The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC)/ Pepsi under-19 team defeated the Williamsburg Change Your Life Christian Church (WCYLCC) in a 40-over match to lift RHT/Williamsburg Friendship Trophy on Tuesday at the Area ‘H’ Ground. Batting first after winning the toss, WCYLCC made 142 for 8 off their allotted 40 overs with 46-years-old [...]
Port Mourant upsets Young Warriors to reach RHTWSB/Ansa Mc Al 10/10 semis
Led by the experienced Homchand Pooran, Port Mourant created the first upset in the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC)/ Ansa Mc Al sponsored 10/10 competition when they defeated Young Warriors by five wickets at the Rose Hall Canje Welfare ground. Batting first after losing the toss, Young Warriors struggled to 71 for [...]
Barrington hits second hundred as Strikers takes first innings points
-Barnwell offers support with blistering half century Shemroy Barrington struck his second successive hundred and, coupled with a blistering innings from national all-rounder Christopher Barnwell, steered the Rohan Kanhai Strikers to first innings points over the Lance Gibbs Tigers in their final round game of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) President’s Cup competition at Demerara [...]
Perry, Duke highlight latest round in WBCA/Regency Suites/Buddy’s International competition
Fast bowlers Travis Perry and Colin Duke continued their impressive bowling performance in the West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA)/Regency Suites/Buddy’s International Hotel sponsored under-23 limited overs competition last weekend. Bowling for Achievers Sports Club (ASC) against Bush Lot Complex, Perry (5-23) and Duke (4-20) routed their opponents for a paltry 54 from 21 overs as [...]
MSC/Carib Beer Sixes
MVP Barnwell steers DCC to second Sixes title A scintillating batting display from Christopher Barnwell steered Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) to its second Sixes title after they defeated Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSB) in the final of the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC)/ Carib Beer-sponsored Sixes tournament on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Barnwell, who was [...]