BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Four-time defending champions Jamaica will be highly favoured to take a third straight win when they clash with struggling Leeward Islands at home in the third round of the Regional Four-Day Championship starting today.
Half centuries from Nazim Mohamed and Deoprakash Ramdat helped No.71 defeat No.73 Young Warriors in their final Zone `O’ preliminary match and earn a spot in the last 16 playoffs of the 2011 New Building Society (NBS) second-division, limited overs
competition in Berbice.
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Women’s team have a tough assignment ahead of them in the coming weeks but they believe the hard work they have put in over the last 12 days will pay dividends in the upcoming series against India Women.
There was some success for Success XI, Wolf Warriors and Mahaica Masters in the Demerara Zone of the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA)Hadi’s World Incorporated softball competition over the week-end.
A youthful Golden Jaguars unit kicked off their four-game Caribbean tour on a losing note going under 1-2 to a Tobago All-Star XI at the Dwight Yorke Stadium on Valentine’s (Tuesday) evening.
(Reuters) – Alastair Cook became the first England captain to score consecutive one-day centuries yesterday to set his side up for a 20-run victory over Pakistan in the second one-day international in Abu Dhabi.
(Reuters) – NBA results on Tuesday (home team in CAPS).
Miami 105 INDIANA 90
NY Knicks 90 TORONTO 87
San Antonio 99 DETROIT 95
MEMPHIS 93 Houston 83
CHICAGO 121 Sacramento 115
OKLAHOMA CITY 111 Utah 85
DENVER 109 Phoenix 92
Washington 124 PORTLAND 109
LA LAKERS 86 Atlanta 78
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former football strongman Jack Warner has brushed aside comments by football’s world governing body, FIFA, that it was awaiting an explanation about the whereabouts of emergency aid money intended for Haiti which had been sent to the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation two years ago.
Softball teams interested in participating in the third annual Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company Limited 10/10 tournament now have until Monday to register following a decision to extend the registration period.
An Invaderz XI gave defending GT&T 10/10 softball champions Wolf Warriors a wake up call last Sunday at Leonora Primary School ground beating them by 34 runs in the West Coast Zone final of the Preparatory 10/10 tournament currently underway.
By Carwyn Holland
Known for making the truest of predictions among the Caribbean’s top boxing pundits, leading trainer and internationally acclaimed expert Maurice ‘Bizzy’ Boyce is once again bold in his predictions of the outcome of a Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Braithwaite fight.
After a somewhat predictable and easy 234-run opening round victory over the Leeward Islands – the Guyanese moved to the more stringent task of engaging the regional heavyweights.
By Iva Wharton
The problems affecting the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) could be a thing of the past if the recent Sports Administrators Course run by the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) bear fruit.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Discarded West Indies opener Chris Gayle continued to weave his magic with his willow, pummeling yet another century in the Bangladesh Premier League.