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Kaysan Ninvalle delivers a serve during his training session at the National Gymnasium. (Orlando Charles photo) 

Ninvalle confident of another Caribbean title 

Junior table tennis sensation Kaysan Ninvalle who captured the 2016 Caribbean boys under-11 singles title at is confident of winning another title at this year’s pre and mini-cadet tournament in Jamaica.

Julien Alfred

Alfred has eyes set on 2020 Olympics

Sixteen-year-old Julien Alfred od St Lucia who clocked 11.56s, three seconds off her personal best, to dominate the field and win the girls 100m race at the recent Commonwealth Youth Games in The Bahamas has made her intentions known of competing the 2020 summer Olympics games set for Japan, Tokyo.

The winning Vanguard and Young Achievers Volleyball teams pose for a photo with DVA’s president and Bartica’s Mayor his worship Gifford Marshall at the conclusion of the league at the Bartica Community Center ground last evening. (Royston Alkins Photo)

Achievers crowned inaugural DVA league champions 

Playing on a sand court, Young Achievers Volleyball Club, smashed their way to another volleyball title capturing the inaugural Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) senior A – Division volleyball league at the Bartica Community Centre Ground, yesterday.

Digicel’s `Big Brother’ programme in full swing as spin sensation Rashid Khan shares some bowling tips with youngster Saturday.(Royston Alkins Photo)

Emrit lauds Digicel’s ‘Big Brother’ initiative 

With a number of international and regional cricketing stars currently in Guyana preparing for the 2017 Caribbean Premier League (CPL), mobile network provider Digicel took the opportunity to continue their `Big Brother’ initiative where a number of young kids were given the opportunity to interact with some of their cricketing heroes.

Stakeholder and former GCB and WICB executive Claude Raphael (center) as he delivers the news surrounding tomorrow’s visit to the AG’s office. (Royston Alkins Photo) 

AG to meet with GCB, Cricket Stakeholders tomorrow

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams has mandated that the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) along with the Cricket Stakeholders, meet 11:30am tomorrow in an effort to resolve several issues which have been plaguing the sport for some time now.

Greaves says stint at China Table Tennis College beneficial

Junior Caribbean Table Tennis U18 girls’ singles bronze medalist Pricilla Greaves, who has spent the last month in Shanghai, China attending two elite table tennis training camps at the China Table Tennis College, has hailed the experience a successful one, pointing to its impact on her game.

Orin Bailey

‘We’re still in with a chance’

Coach of the National Under-17 cricket team Orin Bailey has expressed optimism about his side’s chances of winning the Regional under – 17 One-Day tournament even after a win and a loss in the opening rounds of the tournament.

National left arm spinner Kaysia Schultz during her spell of 3-13 to rout Essequibo yesterday. (Royston Alkins photo)

Demerara brush aside Essequibo by 95 runs

– Match between Berbice and President’s XI abandoned Demerara’s female Under – 19 cricket team yesterday  defeated Essequibo by 95 runs in the opening match of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) female Under-19 tournament at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road.

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