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  • Kevin Worrell laid to rest

    By Staff | Sunday, October 12, 2008 | 2 Comments

    Kevin Worrell laid to rest

    By Rawle Toney Exactly one week after reaching his demise, former Courts Pacesetters Basketball Club member, Kevin Worrell, was laid to rest following a funeral service at the West Ruimveldt Wesleyan Church yesterday. The 21-year-old Agricola resident... Read more »

  • WICB continuing to make a fool of itself

    By Tony Cozier | Sunday, October 12, 2008 | 0 Comments

    Just  what is it with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)? Its presidents, its directors and its functionaries have, for the most part, been West Indians successful in a myriad of different endeavours and from every territory covered by its footprint. Inevitably,... Read more »

  • ECDFA/Mackeson Stout League

    By Staff | Saturday, October 11, 2008 | 0 Comments

    Kings held to draw,  Golden Stars blank Plaisance Defending champions BV/Triumph United held the mighty Victoria Kings to a nil-all draw in their encounter, while Golden Stars inflicted a three-nil defeat on Plaisance when action in the East Coast Demerara... Read more »

  • GCA cricket continues this weekend

    By Staff | Saturday, October 11, 2008 | 0 Comments

    By Calvin Roberts Action in the various cricket tournaments being run under the auspices of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) will continue over the weekend, with the hallmark match-up being the Beharry Champions Products 40-overs-a side final... Read more »

  • Worrell to be laid to rest today

    By Staff | Saturday, October 11, 2008 | 0 Comments

    By Rawle Toney The body of former Courts Pacesetters basketball player Kevin Worrell will be laid to rest today at  Le Repentir cemetery, following a  service at the West Ruimveldt Wesleyan Church. His body will first be at the Merriman’s Funeral... Read more »

  • Green light given

    By Tony Cozier | Friday, October 10, 2008 | 1 Comment

    -20/20 for US$20M to go ahead Sir Allen Stanford’s massive financial involvement in 20/20 cricket, seemingly in doubt only a day earlier, became entrenched yesterday. The American billionaire confirmed that the 20/20 for US$20 million match between... Read more »

  • Guyana looking to create rugby history

    By Staff | Friday, October 10, 2008 | 2 Comments

    Guyana looking to create rugby history

    - GRFU sends out SOS to  corporate Guyana By Rawle Toney For the first time since their existence, Guyana’s national male Seven Rugby team has the best opportunity ever of qualifying for the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Rugby World Cup (RWC)... Read more »

  • Wolf Warriors dispose of Preys

    By Staff | Friday, October 10, 2008 | 0 Comments

    Wolf Warriors gained two victories when they defeated Rangers and La Jalousie in the Guyana Softball League (GSL) organized Memorex Enterprise Countrywide 15-Overs Softball Tournament on Sunday at the Den Amstel ground. In Wolf Warriors first match they... Read more »

  • Golfers set for Guyana Open tune-up

    By Staff | Friday, October 10, 2008 | 0 Comments

    -Record number of participants for annual Ansa McAl tourney tomorrow With just weeks away from the start of the Guyana Open, local golfers will be fine tuning preparations this weekend in the annual Ansa McAl Ltd. sponsored Golf tournament at the Lusignan... Read more »

  • Still on

    By Tony Cozier | Thursday, October 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

    Still on

    - A trans-Atlantic telephone conversation between Sir Allen Stanford and  Denis O’Brien has paved the way for the 20/20 for US20m to go ahead A “COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT”, reportedly finalised after a trans-Atlantic telephone conversation between Sir... Read more »