Guyanese Claudius Butts is more than likely to be named captain of the West Indies Select Sevens Rugby team that will take part in the Abbotsford International Sevens Tournament, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from July 19-26, according to President of the West Indies Rugby Union, Christopher Nascimento.
Guyana’s squash queen Nicolette Fernandes has moved 11 places up the Women’s International Squash Players Association (WISPA) World Rankings when the group released their list for June yesterday.
Antoine Gordon and Derrick Hyman walked away with the best lifter awards when the Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association (GAWA) staged its annual National Junior Weightlifting Championships on Sunday at the Uitvlugt Community Centre.
With the aim of defending their male basketball title, team Guyana have begun their preparation for the second stage of this year’s Inter Guiana Games which will be held in Suriname.
The race for top individual awards in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Hits and Jams Television (HJTV) and Lens Craft sponsored inter-ward championships appears to be headed for a photo-finish climax but one player is standing tall in the tournament with impressive performances.
Newly-appointed national captain Howard Lowe says that it’s a joy for him to lead the refurbished Golden Jaguars in Suriname this week as they contest the biennial Parbo Bier Cup tournament against French Guiana, Antigua and the host.
The spectators in the mining town of Linden were left calling for ‘Moore’ after witnessing Guyana’s WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) and NABA bantamweight champion Leon ‘Hurry-up’ Moore, put on a tactical display of boxing to beat Mark Murray with a third round TKO when Holland’s Entertainment staged their Foreign Invasion 2 card at the McKenzie Sports Club ground on Saturday.
Smith, Simmons, Van Lange, Roberts shatter recordsNoelle Smith, Soroya Simmons, Britany Van Lange and Nial Roberts continued their record-breaking pace on the final day of the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA), Independence swim meet which was held at the Castellani swimming pool.
Collins holds slim lead over Gafoor heading into final day Defending champion Fred Collins has moved into first place heading into the final day of the Guyana Association of Scrabble players (GASP) National Championships after finishing yesterday with 13 games and amassing a spread of 1777.
National wicketkeeper/batsman Derwin Christian scored a brilliant century for Demerara Cricket Club to place them in a comfortable position against Everest yesterday on day two of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA), Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Cellink Plus First-Division cricket competition.
It’s been two-and-a-half months since the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club opened their Go-Kart track at Thomas Lands and since then the response has been overwhelming, according to President of the Club Vishok Persaud.
– advance to inter-ward basketball final The sounds of the hyped-up fans reverberated throughout the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Thursday evening as scores witnessed North Ruimveldt edge Charlestown/Albouystown 66-60 to take the third and final game of their best-in-three semi-finals.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) yesterday announced the 20- man squad that will represent Guyana at next week’s Parbo Bier Cup in Suriname and longstanding central defender Howard Lowe has been named as captain of the refurbished Golden Jaguars unit.
Guyana’s WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) and NABA bantamweight champion Leon ‘Hurry-up’ Moore is set to headline this evening’s foreign invasion boxing card at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground in Linden and according to the world-rated boxer, the Linden people would be in for another treat.
By Rawle Toney S and P Promotion is promising clean and conscious entertainment this evening with a show entitled ‘Unite the people’ featuring Jamaica’s rising reggae and dancehall stars Turbulence, Esco and Baby Pink at the National Park This is the first time the group will be promoting a show in Guyana and according to one half of the organistion, Simon Pearson, S and P wanted to present artistes who are new to shores of Guyana and yet still have the vibes to entice the public as well as being popular.
The last time Leon “Hurry Up” Moore stepped into a ring in the mining town of Linden, those in attendance were left on the edge of their seats after a masterful performance by the then national bantamweight champion.
-team to square off with North Ruimveldt for place in final North Ruimveldt and Charlestown/ Albouystown will face off tonight in the third and final game of their best-in-three semi finals of this year’s Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Hits and Jams Television (HJTV) and Lens Craft Inter-Ward basketball tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
South Ruimveldt was booted Sunday evening by Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust who won their second consecutive game of the best-of-three semi-finals 71-62 of this year’s Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Hits and Jams Television (HJTV) and Lens Craft inter-ward basketball tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Guyana’s Golden Jaguars played to a goalless draw with an Upper Demerara selection on Sunday evening at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground.
The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall will be buzzing today when the second annual Beepat Scorpions Inter-organization basketball tournament bounces off.
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