Royals Youths and Attention Family (RYAF) were amongst the winners when the inaugural Guyana Beach Soccer Association (GBSA) National Championships recommenced on Sunday at the Bayroc Beach Facility in Linden.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australia’s bowling coach Craig McDermott will leave after the upcoming World Twenty20 tournament in India, joining batting coach Michael Di Venuto in departing the top-ranked test nation.
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Openers Johnson Charles and Andre Fletcher punished Zimbabwe with exhilarating unbeaten half-centuries to life West Indies to an emphatic 10-wicket victory in their second warm-up game here yesterday.
EAST LONDON, South Africa, CMC – West Indies Women wasted two handsome partnerships as they crashed to a 35-run defeat to South Africa Women, in the final One-Day International of the three-match series here yesterday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Rahkeem Cornwall’s half-century was in vain as Leeward Islands Hurricanes went down to Trinidad and Tobago Red Force by nine wickets, on the final day of their eighth round contest here yesterday.
Pele FC and Buxton United battled to a scoreless draw when the League Finale section in the GFF Stag Beer Elite League continued on Sunday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – The victory celebration over, new FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s first major decision in charge of the troubled world football organisation will be to appoint a secretary general, effectively a chief executive, to run day-to-day operations.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Veteran Joe Johnson signed with the Miami Heat on Saturday and on Sunday the versatile swing man was thrown right into the fire, delivering in a victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
STOCKHOLM, (Reuters) – World indoor 1500 metres champion Abeba Aregawi has been suspended from Swedish athletics after she tested positive for a banned substance, the national federation said yesterday.
KARACHI, Pakistan, (Reuters) – In a dense and dusty neighbourhood in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, eight young girls lined up against a cement wall, touching their hands to their faces in prayer before boxing practice began.
(Reuters) – Canada’s Davis Cup hopes received a double blow yesterday when world number 13 Milos Raonic and top doubles player Daniel Nestor pulled out of next weekend’s first-round tie against France in Guadeloupe.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Alex Ferguson famously described the Premier League title run-in as “squeaky-bum time” and leaders Leicester City and second-placed Tottenham Hotspur look best-placed to handle the pressure.
Dwayne “Brown Suga” Roberts dunked his way to MVP in the just-concluded Linden Amateur Basketball Association/104.3 POWER FM Mash basketball championship at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Hard-court.
At least eight athletes made sure that their tickets could be booked for the CARIFTA Games in Grenada next month when they triumphantly competed at the ‘Smalta National Youth and Junior Championships’ over the weekend at the National Track and Field Centre.
Guyana T20 batting star Johnathan Foo said he plans to use the 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (HCPL) as a way of resuscitating his Professional career in his quest to again represent Guyana and (with Any luck) the West Indies.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Leaders Guyana Jaguars remained on course for a title repeat when they trounced Wind-ward Islands Volcanoes by six wickets on a dramatic third day when 17 wickets fell here yesterday.