NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Rain, dropped catches and dogged batting combined to help leaders Guyana Jaguars secure a precious draw against Leeward Islands yesterday and preserve their advantage heading into the final round of the Regional four-day championship next weekend.
When the calendar flipped to 2016, the UG Wolves’ resolution was to win every local tournament they competed in.
Former national junior table tennis star Dillon Mahadeo is now officially the “The Fittest Man in Guyana” after winning the 2016 E-Networks Fitness Challenge at the National Park on Sunday.
The Number 52 Survival team won last Sunday’s Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) Under-16 tournament played at the 3 Doors Strikers Club court, D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice.
A new champion will be crowned in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation Road to Mecca National Club Championship as Retrieve Raiders downed holders Pacesetters 65-56 in Sunday’s semi-final.
Wicket-keeper/batsman Dexter Solomon scored a defiant 92 for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who played to a draw against the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) in the lone Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/GISE/Star Rentals/Trophy Stall first-division match played last weekend.
Guyana’s boxing drought at the Olympic Games continues. The nation’s chances of punching tickets to the 2016 Olympic Games went out the window this past weekend when Desmond Amsterdam and Dennis Thomas lost their respective bouts at the American Boxing Confederation’s (AMBC) Olympic Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Man-of-the-Match John Campbell snatched a five-wicket haul and then smashed a cameo, unbeaten half-century as Jamaica Scorpions broke their four-game losing slump in the Regional four-day championship with a convincing nine-wicket win over Windward Islands Volcanoes here yesterday.
NAGPUR, (Reuters) – New Zealand are bracing for a trial by spin when they open their World Twenty20 campaign against hosts India today, skipper Kane Williamson said on the eve of their Super 10 fixture.
CHENNAI, India, CMC – West Indies Women will begin their Twenty20 World Cup campaign later this week with question marks over their batting, after another brittle performance left them with a 43-run defeat to Australia Women in their official warm-up game here yesterday.
A fourth quarter assault propelled former champ Ravens to a 78-63 quarterfinal victory over Plaisance Guardians when the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation Road to Mecca National Club Champion-ship continued on Saturday.
Pele FC secured its second win of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League defeating Georgetown Football Club (GFC) 2-0 on Saturday at the No.
KOLKATA, India, CMC – Captain Darren Sammy’s aggressive, unbeaten half-century led a determined lower order rally as West Indies beat Australia by three wickets with a ball spare, in their final official warm-up game of the Twenty20 World Cup here yesterday.
John Pilbean, Australia High Commissioner designate recently paid courtesy calls to two sports organisations the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) and the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB).
The Malteenoes Sports Club has roped in veteran coach Mark Harper to coordinate the club’s weekly coaching programme set to bowl off this afternoon.
Holders Chase Academy will oppose South Ruimveldt while Lodge Secondary will tackle Queen’s College in the semi-finals following quarterfinal wins in the 4th Annual Petra Organization/Milo Schools U20 Football Championship yesterday.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Leeward Islands Hurricanes produced a clinical bowling performance to put leaders and defending champions Guyana Jaguars under pressure on the penultimate day of their ninth round game yesterday.
Pouderoyen were crowned the West Demerara Football Association sanctioned Den Amstel Mash Cup Champs, downing Uitvlugt in the grand finale on Saturday at the Den Amstel ground.
Slingerz FC solidified their position atop the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League, downing Fruta Conquerors 2-0 on Friday at the Camp Ayanganna ground.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Embattled Leeward Islands Hurricanes pivoted on Montcin Hodge’s maiden first class century to flourish against leaders Guyana Jaguars on the second day of their ninth round game in the Regional four-day championship here yesterday.
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