LAHORE, Pakistan, CMC – West Indies will play all their games against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates as scheduled after turning down an offer from the host board to contest the two Twenty20 Internationals here.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Former World champion Yohan Blake has described his world-leading 9.95 seconds in the 100 metres at Saturday’s MVP meet, as “a big step”, and says he is now back to full fitness.
Controversy once again was the highlight of the evening as Colts defeated Ravens via forfeiture in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) U23 championships after the latter walked off the playing area of the Burnham Hardcourt on Sunday.
The second leg of the ongoing Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) school tournament continued last Friday at the St Rose’s High School.
The Trophy Stall has thrown its support behind the Boyce/Jefford Softball Cricket Contest which will be played during the Organisation’s Relay Festival and Family Fun Day on Sunday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – CONCACAF presidential candidate, Bermudian Larry Mussenden, has vowed to recover millions of dollars seized in the FIFA corruption scandal and share it among the region’s football associations if he is elected president of the confederation next month.
Following the unavailability of the National Stadium due to international cricket and the current state of the Leonora Sports Facility field, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially moved the Golden Jaguars CFU Caribbean Cup home fixture to Curacao.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – England have attempted a minor shake-up of the largely conventional world of test cricket by offering to use a points-based system to determine the winner of their home series against Sri Lanka.
Fruta Conquerors-A were crowned the National Association for Women’s Football (NAWF) champions, edging Striking Dolls of Bartica 2-0 yesterday at the Tucville Community ground.
Left-arm spinner Akini Adams’ six-wicket haul coupled with an unbeaten 50 from Mark Williams gave Essequibo the edge against the Under-17 Select when round two of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Hand-in-Hand Three-Day Inter-County competition bowled off yesterday.
BANGALORE, India, CMC – Superstar Chris Gayle’s slump continued as Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered at the hands of a quick-fire hundred by South African opener Quinton de Kock, crashing to a seven-wicket defeat to Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League here yesterday.
Guyana’s Shemar Britton copped a bronze medal in the 18 years and under category of the 21st Caribbean Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) junior and cadet championships in the Dominican Republic yesterday.
Keshram Seyhodan’s `5-for’ swung things in Demerara’s favor against Berbice on the first day in round two of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Hand-in-Hand U19 3-day tournament played at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday.
Tourney hosts Fruta Conquerors-A made the perfect start to their u-19 Championship, downing Order and Discipline 4-0 in the event opener yesterday at the Tucville Community ground.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Barbados Pride all-rounder Kevin Stoute and fellow countryman Roshon Primus played key roles for Alescon Comets but their efforts were in vain as Queen’s Park battled their way to a three-wicket win in the final of the NGC Group T20 Festival here Friday night.
Order and Discipline climbed to the top of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) first division league, edging Eastveldt by a 2-0 margin yesterday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies Women batsman Britney Cooper says the Twenty20 World Cup champions are out to prove they can also be a force to be reckoned with in the 50-overs format.
MONTE CARLO, (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal ended his four-year wait for a ninth Monte Carlo Masters title by defeating Gael Monfils 7-5 5-7 6-0 yesterday in his 100th career final.
KARACHI, (Reuters) – Former Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is set to be appointed as the country’s chief selector after he was released from his role as Afghanistan’s head coach.
(The Sports Xchange) – The Atlanta Hawks were melting down, their 19-point lead over the Boston Celtics long gone.
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