TAUNTON, England, CMC – West Indies’ World Cup dreams lay in ruins here Monday after Bangladesh completed their highest-ever successful run chase to thrash the Caribbean side by seven wickets and leave them with a battle against the odds to reach the top four.
The Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota, will be the setting for a history making moment tonight, when the Golden Jaguars make their maiden appearance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup against host nation and defending champion USA from 22:00hrs.
TORONTO, (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and some 2 million other fans cheered the NBA champion Toronto Raptors yesterday in a victory celebration that united the nation, but the party was marred by a shooting that seriously wounded two people.
Beacons etched their name on the coveted Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica championship trophy, defeating Police 1-0 Sunday at the Bartica Community Centre tarmac.
Woman FIDE Master Maria Varona-Thomas cruised to a successful title defence as the curtain came down on the Guyana Chess Federation’s National Female Championships Sunday at the National Resource Centre, Woolford Avenue.
Carlos Petterson has returned to Guyana with one goal in mind.
Since the turn of the century (2001), children from the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) who are preparing to enter Secondary Schools have benefited from a Summer Camp and the Rose Hall Town Branch of Republic Bank is continuing its sponsorship of the event this year RHTYSC Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster, MS, said this year’s Summer Camp will start July 15 and end August 9.
TAUNTON, England, CMC – Captain Jason Holder conceded yesterday that West Indies faced a “tough” path to the World Cup semi-finals, after producing a lacklustre display against Bangladesh and suffering a disappointing seven-wicket defeat.
The Guyana Football Federation [GFF] has inked a partnership with sports company Capelli Sport to serve as the entity’s official uniform supplier.
TAUNTON, England, (Reuters) – Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scored his second century in as many World Cup matches and Liton Das cracked an unbeaten 94 as they thumped twice champions West Indies by seven wickets today.
The 2019 KFC-sponsored Guyana Squash Association (GSA) Senior National Championships concluded yesterday at the Georgetown Club Squash court with the Khalil siblings Ashley and Jason-Ray capturing the female and male titles respectively.
(Reuters) – West Indies captain Jason Holder says he accepts the underdogs status ahead of their World Cup match against Bangladesh today but played down the significance of their recent run of poor results against the subcontinent side.
MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – India extended their unblemished World Cup record against Pakistan after Rohit Sharma’s century and tidy bowling secured their 89-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the tournament’s most anticipated group match yesterday.
SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – Nicholas Pooran hopes that by proving his worth in the ongoing World Cup he will shake off the perception that he is only a T20 player.
MINNESOTA, USA, CMC – Head coach of the Guyana Jaguars Michael Johnson believes his team will silence the doubters and kickstart their Gold Cup campaign with a win over the USA tomorrow.
(Reuters) – British heavyweight Tyson Fury made quick work of German Tom Schwarz on Saturday as he danced and jabbed his way to a dominant second round TKO before finishing his evening in Las Vegas with a song.
Balram Narine stopped the clock at 47 minutes to ride off with the third annual Flying Ace Cycling Club, Father’s Day 10-lap road race yesterday in Berbice.
SOMERSET, England, CMC – While opener Evin Lewis is expected to be available for today’s crucial game against Bangladesh despite being bruised in the nets, Andre Russell’s selection will be a game-time decision.
Toronto Raptors fans already are lining up along the route for today’s victory parade, which could bring as many as two million people to the streets of Toronto to celebrate the team’s first NBA title.
Upper Demerara champion Botofago and Berbice winner New Amstedam [NA] United secured wins, while Bartica champion Potaro Strikers and East Bank Demerara winner Timehri suffered losses, when the KFC Independence Knockout Club National Championship commenced Saturday.
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