(Reuters) – World number one Luke Donald seized an early advantage in his title duel with Webb Simpson by charging into a seven-way tie for the lead in yesterday’s opening round of the Disney Classic at Lake Buena Vista in Florida.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Points standings in the Regional Super50 championship following Thursday’s matches in Group-B:
GROUP-A
Guyana 6 points
Barbados 2
West Indies High Performance Centre 2
Windward Islands-2
GROUP-B
Jamaica 8
Combined Campuses & Colleges 4
Trinidad & Tobago 0
Leeward Islands –2
NOTE: In the new Super50 Points System, teams can pick up hefty Super Bonus Points for scoring at over six runs per over and bowling out the opposition for under 150 runs.
By Treiston Joseph in Suriname
Guyana was embarrassed last night in their best of three series football tournament with Suriname at the Inter Guiana Games at the Andre Kamperveen Stadium in Suriname.Their
(Reuters) – Taufeeq Umar hit his maiden test double century as Pakistan turned the screw on Sri Lanka on the third day of the first test in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
MOHALI, India, (Reuters) – India pulled off a thrilling five-wicket victory over England with four balls to spare in the third one-day international yesterday to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
GUADALAJARA, (Reuters) – Cuba’s volleyball women beat arch-rivals the United States 3-1 in a highly charged semi-final at the Pan-American Games on Wednesday to keep their title defence on track.
Leather prevailed over willow and bowlers capitalised on poor batting as hosts Guyana defeated the Windward Islands by 103 runs in their opening Group B encounter of the Regional Super50 limited overs competition for the Clive Lloyd Cup at the Guyana National Stadium ground yesterday.
CENTURION, South Africa, (Reuters) – Ricky Ponting scored a classy half-century as Australia humbled South Africa by 93 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method in the first one-day international yesterday.
(Reuters) – Taufeeq Umar compiled his sixth test century to put Pakistan in complete control after the second day of the first test against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
By Emmerson Campbell
Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil along with Iwan Azore and Clive ‘Wonder Kid’ Atwell are officially part of the ‘Thirst Park Explosion’, a Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) card which is scheduled to be held on October 29.
Guyana’s World ranked number 43 squash player Nicolette Fernandes, yesterday won a bronze medal at the XVI Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, chef-de Mission Noel Adonis reported.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Manchester’s two-pronged assault on the Champions League finally sprang to life on Tuesday when United won their first match of the campaign by beating Romanians Otelul Galati 2-0 away and City left it until stoppage time to beat Villarreal 2-1.
(Reuters) – England called up Graham Onions to the squad for the remainder of the one-day internationals in India after fast bowler Chris Woakes was ruled out with a thigh strain yesterday.
Following are the latest results of the Guyana Floodlights Cricket Association (GFSCA) Bakewell-sponsored 10/10 and T20 competitions played last Sunday at various grounds.
The opening Group A match of the 2011 West Indies Super50 Championship between joint defending champions Barbados and the Sagicor High Performance Center (HPC) team at the Everest Cricket Club ground was delicately poised yesterday before rain intervened and the game ended up being ruled a no contest.
The Regional Super50 limited overs tournament bowls off today in Guyana at 09:00 hours and West Indies Cricket icon Clive Lloyd, for whom the winning cup is named, is confident the tournament will be an exciting one.
National cycling captain Robin Persaud rode off with the feature senior 25-lap event at the October Cycle Fest 15-race meet at the Amelia’s Ward Circuit in Linden last Sunday.
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Ricardo Teixeira has dominated Brazilian soccer for so long that, like many of the best players, he is known by just one name.