Ronaldo Renee struck a mature fifty as Demerara placed themselves in the driver’s seat heading into the final day against the U17 Select in round one of the Guyana Cricket Board U19 three-day inter-county tourney.
LONDON, CMC – Marquee West Indies women’s players, Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin, are among 18 overseas players set to highlight the inaugural Women’s Super League bowling off here this summer.
RAJKOT, India, CMC – All-rounder Dwayne Bravo’s unbeaten cameo kept new boys Gujarat Lions unbeaten as they defeated Rising Pune Supergiants by seven wickets with two overs to spare, in their Indian Premier League contest here yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has hinted at a strained relationship with both West Indies Cricket Board president, Dave Cameron, and Director of Cricket, Richard Pybus, ever since he was suspended for controversial comments about team selection last September.
(Reuters) – Moments before starting the final game of his stellar 20-year career in the NBA, Kobe Bryant was described as “the greatest” ever to wear the purple and gold by fellow Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson.
The Ministry of Education will team up with the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) today to stage the Golden Jubilee Relay Festival at the National Track & Field Centre at Leonora.
OAKLAND, Calif., (Reuters) – The Golden State Warriors earned a National Basketball Association record-setting 73rd regular season victory on Wednesday with a 125-104 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Another intriguing doubleheader will start the ninth round in the GFF Stag Beer Elite League when leaders Slingerz FC tackles fourth-placed Guyana Defence Force and second-positioned Fruta Conquerors confronts seventh-placed Buxton United today at the GFC Ground, Bourda.
BOSTON, (Reuters) – Soccer’s embattled world governing body must make human rights one of its primary goals, on a par with promoting the sport and making money, according to a set of recommendations by a top UN official released yesterday.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Holders Barcelona crashed out of the Champions League after being stifled by a brilliantly well-organised Atletico Madrid and undone by two goals from Antoine Griezmann in a 2-0 quarter-final second-leg defeat yesterday.
KOLKATA, India, CMC – West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell produced a whirlwind knock but then conceded 17 runs in the penultimate over as Mumbai Indians pulled off a six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders with five balls to spare in the Indian Premier League here yesterday.
LONDON, CMC – The family of slain cricketer, Adrian St John, hope to have West Indies superstar Chris Gayle available to play in a memorial match, which will form part of the late player’s sendoff.
A collective bowling effort from the Demerara bowlers enabled them to seize control over the Under-17 Select XI on the rain affected opening day of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U19 Inter-County three-day tourney played at Wales.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, CMC – Pakistan’s cricket authorities are hoping to convince the West Indies Cricket Board to play limited overs fixtures here later this year, in an attempt to end the country’s seven-year hiatus as an international venue.
KOLKATA, India, CMC – West Indies Twenty20 World Cup star, Lendl Simmons, has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League, after just one game for reigning champions Mumbai Indians.
(The Sports Xchange) – Magic Johnson posted a letter to fellow Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who was set to end his illustrious 20-year NBA career last night.
Rosignol United and newcomers Paradise Invaders FC secured convincing victories over Hopetown United Rangers and Mahaicony FC respectively when the Berbice Football Association (BFA) ‘West Berbice League’ officially commenced.
Santos climbed to second in the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Stag Beer League, edging Northern Rangers 1-0 on Tuesday at the Georgetown Football Club in Bourda, Anthony Hall scored in the 77th minute secure the hard-fought result.
LONDON, CMC – Fast bowler Ravi Rampaul grabbed three wickets to end his first first-class game in three years with an eight-wicket haul but Surrey slipped to a three-wicket defeat to Nottinghamshire in their opening game of the English County championship here yesterday.
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Tuesday’s National Basketball Association games.
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