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Gayle slams awesome century in BPL opener
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Estranged West Indies opener Chris Gayle continued to heap pressure on West Indies selectors, plundering an unbeaten century to headline the opening day of the Bangladesh Premier League here yesterday.

Juniors, Novices powerlifters in action at Blairmont tomorrow
By Emmerson CampbellThe Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) will open its 2012 competition season with the annual Junior and Novices Powerlifting competition tomorrow at the Blairmont Primary School.

Martin fights back after Austin wrecks Leewards for 39
CAVE HILL, Barbados, CMC – Anthony Martin failed to trump fellow spinner Ryan Austin’s destructive spell that propelled Combined Campuses & Colleges to first innings points over Leeward Islands in the Regional 4-Day Tournament yesterday.

Pagon, Lambert half-centuries steady Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Captain Tamar Lambert and Donovan Pagon hit half-centuries to help four-time defending champions Jamaica haul themselves back into contention, on the opening day of their second round Regional Four-Day clash with Barbados here yesterday.

Junior development a top priority for hockey
Long serving President of the Guyana Hockey Board, Philip Fernandes said 2011 was a very successful year for the sport locally even as the Board moves to attractive new players this year.

Chinese teaches attend football referees course
Four teachers from China currently attached to the Allied Arts Unit of the Ministry of Education attended the Scotia Bank /Pepsi Schools Referees Course being held at the Ministry of Education Sports Complex on Carifesta Avenue.
Results of Sunday’s Hadi’s matches
Demerara zone: Ministry of Education ground: Underdogs def.

Leicestershire signs Sarwan
(BBC) Leicestershire have signed West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan as their overseas player for the 2012 season.

Inter-Block football tourney gets Kashif and Shanghai sponsorship
The stage is set for a successful knockout five-a-side football competition in Linden after the organizers received valuable sponsorship from the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation.
Inter-Secondary Schools seven-a-side football tourney commences today
The Holy Family Bible Club 2012 Mashramani Cup knockout football seven-a-side competition for Inter-Secondary Schools will commence today at the St.

‘Magic’ Khan expected to be more skillful after camp in Wales
By Emmerson CampbellRising boxing star Imran ‘Magic’ Khan is currently working on his flaws ahead of his International Boxing Association (AIBA) training camp from February 18 to March 10 in Cardiff, Wales.

Guyana set to lose more matches as WICB turns on the pressure
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is continuing to put the pressure on the Government of Guyana (GoG) over its establishment of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) to deal with the affairs of local cricket by pulling more matches from the National Stadium at Providence.

Lumumba seeking to end football impasse
President of Alpha United, Odinga Lumumba, at a press briefing at the Water Chris Hotel yesterday brought to the public’s attention his efforts to end the impasse between the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) and the Guyana Football Federation (GFF).
Ruggers lose to Froggies in Vegas
The local Sevens Rugby team suffered a defeat on the opening day of the 2012 Las Vegas Invitational Sevens three-day tournament yesterday.
