Sports

Boyce’s challenge to new executive is surprising

Athletics in Guyana has had its fair share of underdevelopment and maladministration over the years but the recent action taken by immediate past President Colin Boyce to file an injunction against the new executive of the Athletics Associations of Guyana (AAG) is a first for the sport.

School Representatives receiving footballs
School Representatives receiving footballs

Nestle Caribbean donate footballs to schools

Nestle Caribbean (Milo) through local representatives Beepat’s on Saturday donated a quantity of footballs to schools participating in the current Milo U-20 tournament.

 Sharma Solomon

UDFA to having voting rights reinstated

The Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) will have its voting rights reinstated after meeting several requirements outlined by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) according to Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) President Sharma Solomon.

GCA first, second division cricket matches postponed

Last week-end’s matches of the Georgetown Cricket Association/Hadi’s World Incorporated first-division two-day competition and the Noble House Seafood’s second-division, two day competition were postponed due to heavy rainfall on Friday.

Misbah, Shafiq keep Pakistan alive in first test

JOHANNESBURG,  (Reuters) – An unbeaten 101-run stand for the fifth wicket between Misbah-ul-Haq and Asad Shafiq kept Pakistan alive in the first test as they reached 183 for four at the close of play on day three against South Africa at the Wanderers yesterday.

NBA results

(Infostrada Sports) – Results from the NBA games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) Chicago 93 ATLANTA                                                           76 NY KNICKS 120 Sacramento                                              81 CLEVELAND 115 Oklahoma City                                       110 HOUSTON 109 Charlotte                                                      95 MINNESOTA 115 New Orleans                                           86 MILWAUKEE 107 Orlando                                                  98 SAN ANTONIO 96 Washington                                          86 PORTLAND 105 Utah                                                            99 GOLDEN STATE 113 Phoenix                                             93

Jonathan Foo slams 151 in T&T National League

(Trinidad Guardian) Guyanese batsman Jonathan Foo was in sparkling form striking an unbeaten 151 to lead F&E Diamond to an upset victory over First Citizens Clarke Road in their third round National League 50 overs clash at Kennedy Park in Diamond Village yesterday.

Ottis Gibson

No need to panic says Gibson

PERTH, Australia, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says there was no need to press the panic button despite watching his side get routed by Australia for their third lowest total in One-Day Internationals here last Friday.

The Guyana National Rifle Association new executive committee poses and for a photo shortly after the elections. Absent are President Commodore Gary Best and vice president Richard Fields.

Guyana to host British shooters

Guyana, the 2012 West Indies fullbore shooting champions will host the Great Britain Rifle shooting team during the first half of this year ahead of an international shooting championship in Barbados.

Dwain Jacobs

Buxton United look to improve standings in GFF Super League

Newly crowned Kashif and Shanghai champions Buxton United will be looking to prove that their success was no fluke when they take on Milerock of Linden as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) 10-team Super League competition resumes today with three matches at two venues.

Denzil Thompson

Defending champs begin title defence

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Football Club, two-time winners and defending champions of the NAMILCO Football Tournament will begin their quest to retain their title starting this evening at the Fruta Conquerors ground.

Assad Fudadin

Batsmen find form in practice match

Several batsmen found form in a rain-affected limited overs game at the Everest Cricket Club ground between the national cricket team preparing for the upcoming regional season and a Rest Team.

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