The Guyana Beverage Company continued their support of the Petra Organization Soft Shoes Football Championship, donating an undisclosed sum towards the event yesterday at a simple presentation ceremony staged at the entity’s Diamond location.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC- The St. Lucia Zouks are due to open the home series of matches in the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with an evening clash against St.
Sunrisers Hyderabad possess perhaps the best – and certainly the most in-form – pace attack in the IPL, and this proved decisive in bowler-friendly conditions that produced a low-scoring thriller against Rising Pune Supergiants in Visakhapatnam.
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Fast bowler Tino Best grabbed his 13th five-wicket haul in first class cricket but Hampshire were still facing an uphill task against Lancashire, heading into yesterday’s penultimate day of their County Championship encounter at Old Trafford.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Shashank Manohar resigned as President of the powerful Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday eyeing a second term as chief of the sport’s global governing body.
(Reuters) – Stephen Curry announced his return to the playoffs on Monday with a breathtaking performance that both revived a jaded-looking Golden State Warriors team and reinstalled them as clear favorites to defend their NBA title.
(The Sports Xchange) – Through four games of the Eastern Conference semi-final series between the Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors, three went to overtime.
(Reuters) – Stephen Curry yesterday scaled heights never reached by NBA greats such as Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and LeBron James when he became the first unanimous winner of the league’s Most Valuable Player award.
Despite being outplayed for large portions of the game Fruta Conquerors scraped past Georgetown Football Club (GFC) 2-0 when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League continued Sunday.
AB de Villiers yesterday plundered 64 runs in a 35-ball display of masterful batting after Royal Challengers Bangalore slumped to 67 for 3 against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali.
National fullbore skipper Mahendra Persaud said his team will need to make every shot count when they begin their title defence in the 2016 West Indies fullbore Shooting Council (WIFBSC) Short Range Championships which takes place in Antigua from May 16-22.
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) yesterday confirmed that all systems are in place ahead of next month’s One Day International (ODI) Tri-Nation series to be played among Australia, South Africa and hosts West Indies.
The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) has again partnered with Trophy Stall to stage a three category Open singles competition commencing tomorrow at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
LAUSANNE, (Reuters) – Suspended European soccer boss Michel Platini will resign as head of governing body UEFA after losing a top level appeal against a ban for ethics violations, but he will continue to fight to clear his name.
Uitvlugt Warriors and Den Amstel secured convincing wins when the Stag Beer West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) League continued on Sunday at the Den Amstel Community ground.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Andy Murray and his coach Amelie Mauresmo have agreed to end their two-year working relationship, the British world number three said yesterday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Twenty20 World champions West Indies Women will turn their attention to the 50-overs format when they clash with England Women in a five-match One-Day International series this October in the Caribbean.
Jeban Crawford emerged winner of Sunday’s 50-mile road race which was staged in Berbice.
A provisional squad of 25 players has been named ahead of Sunday’s fixture at the National Stadium versus the Canadian Soccer Olympic team.
A 5k and a 10k race along with a 5k health and fitness walk will be held on May 22.
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