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FIVB International coach Julio Morales

Course designed to boost volleyball development here

International volleyball coach Julio Morales said the five-day Young player development course is expected to help students capture the full essence of sport as well as to further help boost the development of Volleyball in Guyana.

Griffith looking to evolve this PCL Season

Guyanese Trevon Griffith said his new stint with the Jamaica Scorpions franchise for the 2015/16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) season, is a move which is geared towards the evolution of his professional career.

Representatives of the various sport associations pose for a photo after receiving their spoils.

Sports associations receive assistance from NSC

Director of Sports Chris Jones and his National Sports Commission team yesterday pumped cash and other incentives into some of the country’s top sport associations as promised by the government for the continued expansion in this sector.

Wicket-keeper/batsman Joshua Persaud and fast-bowler Colin Barlow are excited about their call-up to the West Indies U-15 team.

Persaud, Barlow thrilled at Windies U-15 call-up

Guyanese Joshua Persaud and Colin Barlow said yesterday that they were both excited about their call-up to the West Indies Under-15 14-man team for the upcoming WICB U-15 Invitational tour of the United Kingdom, from August 21-31.

Hinds and Searles have a lot to offer Jaguars – Reifer

Raymon Reifer, the Guyana Jaguars all-rounder believes that the duo of Barbadians Ryan Hinds and Javon Searles will bring a lot to the local franchise this season as they prepare to defend the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional Cricket League (PCL) Four Day title.

Chandrika eying Test series against Sri Lanka

Rajendra Chandrika, the Guyana and West Indies Test opener is looking to make amends for his woeful series against Australia back in June and now has his sights set on wearing the maroon cap once more for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

The 2015/16 West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)  Regional Under-15 champions

Guyana unbeaten in U15 title defence

Defending WICB Regional Under-15 champs Guyana, yesterday romped to a commanding 98-run win over the Windwards, compliments of MVP Kelvin Umrao’s five-wicket haul in the final round of the tournament which concluded at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

From left Qumar Torrington, Alphius Bookie and Haifa Walters pose with their skipper after yesterday’s match. (Orlando Charles photos)

Regional U15 competition… One-sided affair!

In what could be described as one of the worst performances in Regional youth cricket history, Jamaica were shot down for an embarrassing 27 courtesy of the defending WICB U15 champs Guyana, who strolled to their second win in this year’s West Indies Cricket Board’s Regional limited overs tourney played at the Albion Sports Complex Ground yesterday.

Alphius Bookie receives his MVP award from Match Referee, ex-Guyana and West Indies pacer Rayon King

Bookie spurs Guyana U15 to first win

Led by Player-of-the-match Alphius Bookie who bagged three wickets Guyana yesterday eased to a seven-wicket win over the Leeward Islands in a second round match of the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) Regional Under-15 50 over tournament at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.

The umpires and ground staff chat whilst making one of several inspections. (Orlando Charles photo)

Guyana/Trinidad U15 match abandoned

Head coaches of the Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana teams expressed disappointment following yesterday’s abandoned first round match of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional U15 tournament at the Albion Community Development Centre ground.

A section of the audience at last evening’s Town hall meeting at the GCC pavilion. (Orlando Charles photo)

WICB to meet with new gov’t to resolve cricket impasse

President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Wycliffe “Dave” Cameron revealed that new government of Guyana yesterday confirmed their support and willingness to sit with the WICB as well as the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) in order to resolve the current state of cricket in the country.

Brad Hodge played an entertaining cameo (Orlando Charles photo)

Red Steel melted!

Riding on Lendl Simmons’ unbeaten half-century and Merchant de Lange’s 4-for, the Guyana Amazon Warriors cruised to a commanding seven-wicket win over the Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel in last evening’s final preliminary match of the Hero CPL T20 tournament at the Providence National Stadium.

Sunil Narine

Warriors out to break Red Steel win-streak

This evening, one of the oldest rivalries in Regional cricket will again be the center of attraction when the Guyana Amazon Warriors square off against the Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel in the final preliminary match of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

Kieron Pollard is bowled by a beauty from Veerasammy Permaul. (Orlando Charles photo)

Tridents record second win over Amazon Warriors

Kieron Pollard held his nerve during the final over to take the Barbados Tridents to a comfortable 14-run win over the Guyana Amazon Warriors in match 27 of the Hero CPL T20 tournament played at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence last evening.

Amazon Warriors skipper Denesh Ramdin drives exquisitely through the offside during his match winning knock yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

Ramdin, Narine the heroes as Warriors win low-scoring thriller

Denesh Ramdin last night played a captain’s knock and, along with Sunil Narine’s miserly three-wicket spell, helped take the Guyana Amazon Warriors to their first win at home over the St Lucia Zouks as they defeated the visitors by three wickets in match 26th of the Hero CPL T20 tournament played at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence to move to second place in the point’s standings.

Ground-staff were busy throughout most of yesterday (Orlando Charles photo).

Damp squib!

Consistent rainfall last evening forced match 24 of the Hero CPL T20 tournament between the Guyana Amazon Warriors and the Jamaica Tallawahs o be abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

Brad Hodge and Carl Hooper speak to the media during yesterday’s press conference. (Orlando Charles photo)

Warriors aim is to keep momentum going

Guyana Amazon Warriors in-form batsman, Brad Hodge believes a good batting, bowling and fielding performance today will play a crucial role in the home team’s first match at home when they tackle the Jamaica Tallawahs in match 24 of the Hero CPL T20 tournament.

(from right) Courtney Walsh, Andre Russell and Andrew Richardson at the Jamaica Tallawahs press briefing yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

Today’s match crucial for Tallawahs

Jamaica Tallawahs all-rounder Andre Russell has described today’s encounter against the Amazon Warriors as “crucial” for his side as the visitors look to shrug off Sunday’s defeat against the same opponents in match 24 of the Hero CPL T20 today at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

Some of the Guyana Jaguars players going through their daily training sessions yesterday.

Hinds, Searles due next month for upcoming PCL season

Guyana Jaguars Assistant Coach and Manager Rayon Griffith has confirmed that Barbadians Ryan Hinds and Javon Searles are scheduled to arrive in Guyana during the first week of August ahead of the 2015/15 Professional Cricket league (PCL) season.

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