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Locks off!
Since the government announced its implementation of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) on December 23, 2011, over the past 42 days the IMC and the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) have been at loggerheads.
Dominoes Association to host wake tonight for Robert Williams
The Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) will be hosting a wake tonight from 19:00 hours for the late Robert Williams at the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC), Thomas Lands.

Mighty Ivorians next for Nations Cup co-hosts
MALABO, (Reuters) - Equatorial Guinea’s lower-league footballers and little-known journeymen will try and upset a side containing household names like Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure at the African Nations Cup tomorrow.
England debut trio take different routes to top
BAGSHOT, England, (Reuters) - Three men will pull on an England senior shirt for the first time and walk out proudly together to face Scotland at Murrayfield tomorrow but the routes they have taken to get there could not have been more different.
Fordyce: Softball in Region Ten to be more structured
Softball in Region Ten will become more structured with the recent formation of the Upper Demerara Softball Cricket Association (UDSCA) and now an affiliate member of the Guyana Softball League (GSL).
Windies to play in England
LONDON, CMC – West Indies Women will play a five-match Twenty20 International series against England Women in September this year.

Basketball set for FIBA boost this year
After one of its worst years last year, basketball is set for positive changes this year, and special assistance is being sought from the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), according to president of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) David Patterson.

History-chasing Jamaica whet appetite of Brendan Nash
(Jamaica Observer) Out-of-favour West Indies batsman Brendan Nash said any thought he had of pulling out of the Jamaica cricket set-up was swept aside by the prospect of being a part of the nation’s quest to win a historic fifth consecutive regional four-day title.
Stage set for exciting WICB Regional Four-Day Tournament
St, John’s, Antigua (WICB) — The West Indies Cricket Board’s Regional Four-day First-class competition is set to bowl off toiday with the return of PINK ball matches under lights.
WICB lauds Government of Antigua & Barbuda for CT20 support
St John’s, Antigua – (WICB) The West Indies Cricket Board yesterday lauded the Government of Antigua and Barbuda for its support in ensuring that the Antigua leg of the recently concluded Caribbean Twenty20 Tournament was an overwhelming success.
Nadal moves to quash tax reports
MADRID, (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal issued a statement yesterday saying he had met all his fiscal obligations after a Spanish website published details about several companies linked to the world number two it said had been set up to drastically trim his tax bill.
FIFA requests report into Egypt violence
(Reuters) - FIFA has requested a full report from Egyptian authorities into the violence at a soccer match in Port Said that left 74 people dead, world soccer’s governing body said yesterday.
Normalisation committee meets to chart new course
HAVANA, Cuba, CMC – Jeff Webb said the Caribbean Football Union is looking to write a new chapter in its history following the bribery scandal that ripped apart the organization last year.

Muhammad Ali trainer Dundee dies at 90
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) - Celebrated boxing trainer Angelo Dundee, Muhammad Ali’s cornerman in his greatest fights, died on Wednesday at the age of 90.