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• Johnson undecided on GCB presidency

  By Ravendra Kishore | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 3 Comments

  
  

  

  President of the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) and vice-president of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Alvin Johnson is undecided whether he will contest the presidency of the GCB on January 25.
  Alvin Johnson
  Speaking to Stabroek Sports …

• Lloyd, Kanhai and Gibbs for ICC Hall of Fame

  By Ravendra Kishore | Sunday, January 4, 2009 | 2 Comments

  
  

  

  -but no place for Lara, Walsh and Ambrose
  Legendary West Indies and Guyana captain Clive Lloyd is one of 13 West Indies players to be inducted into the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame.
  Clive Lloyd
  Two …

• Lloyd leads ICC greatest Captain poll

  By Ravendra Kishore | Sunday, January 4, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  An online poll being conducted by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in recognition of its centenary anniversary celebrations has former West Indies and Guyana captain Clive Lloyd leading the greatest captain poll.
  The ICC recently announced …

• GMRSC counts successes in local and int’l races

  By Ravendra Kishore | Saturday, January 3, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  

  The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMRSC) counted four local and international meetings at the South Dakota Circuit among its successes in 2008 despite dashed hopes of capturing the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship.
  Andrew King
  Under …

• Minister says no to cycling velodrome in 2009

  By Ravendra Kishore | Thursday, January 1, 2009 | 6 Comments

  
  

  

  Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday said that there was no budgetary allotment in the Ministry’s 2009 subvention for a cycling velodrome.
  Hassan Mohammed
  The velodrome, which according to national cycling coach …

• Kashif and Shanghai 19th football competition

  By Ravendra Kishore and Calvin Roberts | Thursday, January 1, 2009 | 1 Comment

  
  

  

  Brown has slim hold on golden boots

  The race for who would be crowned golden boots winner is now set to be decided in the finals of the 19th Kashif and Shanghai tournament slated for the …

• Singh undecided about contesting GCB presidency

  By Ravendra Kishore | Wednesday, December 24, 2008 | 2 Comments

  
  

  

  - Johnson, Panday named as candidates
  Mum’s the word from Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) president Chetram Singh regarding any plans he may have to contest the presidency of the GCB which is due in the …

• Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship

  By Ravendra Kishore | Thursday, December 18, 2008 | 1 Comment

  
  

  

  Fitzgerald departs for England
  Sudesh Fitzgerald yesterday left for England to participate in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Sunday.
  The competition will see the ‘New kid on the block’ taking on South African Charles Losper at …

• Chanderpaul passes Sobers

  By Ravendra Kishore | Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | 1 Comment

  
  

  

  -records most test half centuries by a West Indian
  Guyana and West Indies middle-order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul is likely to have fond memories of Dunedin, New Zealand.
  Sir Garfield Sobers
  For it was there that the left-hander  racked …

• National Schools 2008 Chess Championship

  By Ravendra Kishore | Sunday, December 14, 2008 | 0 Comments

  
  

  

  47 players, 13 schools and one competition
  Action got underway yesterday at the Queen’s College auditorium when the 2008 National School Chess Championship moved off.
  Minister of Sports, Dr Frank Anthony (left) makes the first move as …

• Guyana earn Women’s 7’s title through discipline and coordination

  By Ravendra Kishore | Saturday, December 13, 2008 | 1 Comment

  
  

  

  A Guyana team comprising members of the Hornets and the Yamaha Caribs Rugby Football Club recently copped the Caribbean International Rugby 7’s Overall Women’s 2008 Championship title.
  We Have Done It (L-R) Noel Adonis, Charles Graves, …

• Out of town invasion expected for National Schools Chess Championship

  By Ravendra Kishore | Friday, December 12, 2008 | 0 Comments

  
  

  The first pawn will be moved at 10:00 hours tomorrow morning when the nine round Swiss System National Schools Championship gets underway at the Queen’s College Auditorium.
  According to tournament coordinator Irshad Mohamed, the Ministry of …

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