Former Guyana Open champion Alfred Mentore staved off a strong challenge from Guyana’s top ladies golfer Christine Sukhram to win the Ming’s Product and Services Stableford ¾ Handicap Golf tournament Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, CMC – West Indies Women easily rolled over Sri Lanka Women by six wickets to cruise to a 2-0 lead in the five-match Twenty20 International series here yesterday.
Marian Titans and the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) won titles on the opening day of the Hikers Hockey Club’s third annual junior tournament at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue on Saturday.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The unrelenting Miami Heat notched another win on their pay-back tour in a Sunday matinee yesterday, dashing the hopes of the New York Knicks while raising the question of whether any team can deny Miami another NBA title.
Lodge Secondary School on Saturday overcame a game Dolphin Secondary 3-1 in the latest action of the Milo U20 schools football tournament played at the Ministry of Education ground Carifesta Avenue.
Goals from Terrence Aaron and Shawn Daniels in the seventh and ninth minutes respectively enabled New Era Russians to defeat Hard Knocks 2-1 and win the inaugural Banks Premium/Unique Entertainment Futsal tournament at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard-court Saturday night.
Elan Rahaman and Leianna Chung won the boys and girls’ Under-11 singles titles when the National Sports Commission all age badminton tournament commenced on Saturday at the Queen’s College courts.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Atletico Madrid squandered a chance to close to within nine points of La Liga leaders Barcelona when they were held to a 0-0 draw at fourth-placed Malaga yesterday.
(Reuters) – Captain Mohammad Hafeez and bowler Umar Gul put their test woes behind them as Pakistan beat South Africa by 95 runs yesterday to win the two-match Twenty20 series 1-0.
(BBC) Cheteshwar Pujara and Murali Vijay both scored unbeaten hundreds as India took control of the second Test against Australia in Hyderabad yesterday.
COLOMBO, (Reuters) – A pay dispute between Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and its 23 centrally contracted players threatens to disrupt a two-test series against Bangladesh, which is due to commence in Galle on Friday.
ACAPULCO, (Reuters) – Rafael Nadal’s fist-pumping comeback reached a new high with his victory at the Mexican Open yesterday, giving tennis fans hope the 11-times grand slam champion can return to the top of the game.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Audacious West Indies hardly broke a sweat as they nonchalantly brushed aside Zimbabwe by eight wickets in their opening Twenty20 International here yesterday.
Linden’s Cassie George was up to press time yesterday the only athlete in the middle distance events to make the CARIFTA Games qualifying time when the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) held its Trials yesterday at the Guyana Defence Force ground Camp Ayanganna.
Nicholas Narain completed the upset of the tournament by dispatching one of the country’s premier junior players Nyron Joseph on night four of the Bounty Farm Mash Handicap tournament Friday night at the Georgetown Club’s squash facility.