Rawle Toney

– Triple header on tonightIt was the same script but a different cast when Ravens and Eagles met in the 3rd Division knockout tournament as the Dyna’s Embroidery-sponsored team soared to a 65-37 win.

Third Division underdogs Nets sent Demerara Colours Panthers packing 52-43 while the number-one seeded Courts Pacesetters  team sank newcomers East/West Fire 77-55 in matches on the opening night of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association’s (GABA) Open and Third  Division knock-out tournaments.

After months of inactivity, Courts Pacesetters will be back into action tonight when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Open and third division knock-out tournaments bounce off at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

– Decision to be made by WednesdayOn Friday evening at the Albion Community Center in Corentyne Berbice, District 10, Upper Demerara/ Kwakwani was adjudged winners of the National Schools Swimming, Track and Field, Cycling and Teachers championships.

– Says GMR&SC of November to Remember President of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Aaron Bethune Monday night hailed the third and final round of the Seaboard Marine-sponsored Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) a major success.

Asks Rawle Toney The Beepat Scorpions Basketball Club hosted its annual All-Star Weekend which saw Guyana and senior ballers competing in the Three-Point and Slam Dunk contest and also the All-Star games, held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall November 7-8.

It was day filled with non-stop, pulsating racing at the South Dakota Circuit when the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) played host to the Caribbean Motor Racing Championships (CMRC) yesterday.

— Lorgat optimistic of another great ICC event; wants the Caribbean to successfully host next year’s Twenty20 World Cup as tickets officially go on sale from today In the presence of the Caribbean and the world’s finest cricketers, Clive Lloyd, Sir Everton Weekes, Sir Garfield Sobers and Joel ‘Big Bird’ Garner just to name a  few, the International Cricket Council (ICC) officially launched it’s ticket sales for next year’s Twenty20 World Cup at the outstanding facilities of the Kensington Oval in Barbados Saturday evening.

After his recent success wearing the colours of the Trinidad and Tobago national side Daren Ganga wants to don the colours of the West Indies senior team once more.

St Lucian Ernest Hilaire is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).

A responsible innings of 27 from tail ender Suleiman Benn helped Barbados defeat the West Indies Under-19 team yesterday at the world famous Georgetown Cricket Club ground,  Bourda when the 2009 WICB President’s cup Limited overs tournament bowled off.

Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Ernest Hilaire has thrown out a challenge to the countries participating in this year’s WICB regional tournament which is to restore the pride of cricket to the Caribbean when the event bowls off today with four matches at four venues.

Beverage giants Ansa McAl and Cellular service providers Digicel have teamed up with Beepats to sponsor this year’s Scorpion’s All-Star Weekend, which will be held from  November 7-8 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

President of the Women’s  International Boxing Association (WIBA) Ryan Wissow has ordered a rematch between  Shondell Mystery Lady’ Alfred and Corinne De Groot to take place 120 days from September 28.

Tournament leaders Alpha United continued their dominant run in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) when they defeated Victoria Kings 2-0 Sunday last at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground Bourda while the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Milerock were able to pick up victories as well.

“We are going to reclaim our pride and to let the ‘Golden Jaguars’ roar proud again,” exclaimed national coach Wayne ‘Wiggy’ Dover as the Guyana team departed  for Suriname to compete against the host, French Guiana and  the Netherlands, in a four-nation football tournament.

Stephanie ‘Razor’ George will have a chance at becoming Guyana’s eighth world champion when she faces Mexico’s Anna Maria Torres on October 31 in Mexico City for her World Boxing Council (WBC) Women’s Super Flyweight title.

With athletes in preparation mode for the 49th Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) national school track, field and swimming championships defending champions District No.10, Upper Demerara/Kwakwani participation at the event is unclear.

As the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) inaugural Super League nears its climax, the action on the field is expected to be just as exciting with several teams  fighting for survival and to make the final four.

Former national point guard Lugard Mohan and Aubrey Younge have expressed their readiness to participate in the second leg of the 2009 Inter Guiana Games (IGG).