SYDNEY, Australia, CMC- Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has taken a swipe at current skipper Steve Smith for seeking a deal with West Indies to trigger a result during the rain ravaged third and final Test which petered out in a tame draw last week.
With the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Futsal Tournament scheduled for January 22nd-26th, the Guyana National Futsal Team will officially be encamped from Friday as preparations intensify ahead of their international campaign.
(Reuters) – Captain Steve Smith and George Bailey struck fluent centuries as Australia chased down a steep 310-run target to win the first one-day international against India by five wickets in Perth yesterday.
HONG KONG, (Reuters) – Hong Kong all-rounder Irfan Ahmed has been suspended and charged with failing to disclose a match-fixing approach, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said.
ST.AUGUSTINE, Trinidad, CMC-Jamaica Scorpions century-maker Andre McCarthy says he made a special effort to apply himself while lifting his team from a precarious position in their winning effort against ICC Americas in a NAGICO Super50 match on Saturday.
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s National Basketball Association games: – – – Warriors 111, Heat 103 Stephen Curry scored nine of his game-high 31 points after the Miami Heat closed within seven midway through the fourth quarter, helping the Golden State Warriors hold on for a 111-103 victory on Monday.
GUATEMALA CITY, (Reu-ters) – Guatemala police said yesterday they have arrested fugitive former soccer federation president Brayan Jimenez in connection with a corruption probe into the sport’s world governing body, FIFA.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Barcelona’s appeal against Luis Suarez’s two-match King’s Cup ban for allegedly provoking a fracas in the tunnel after last week’s game against Espanyol has been rejected, the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) said.
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Opener Assad Fudadin’s attractive half-century powered Guyana Jaguars to a convincing six-wicket victory over winless Combined Campuses and Colleges Marooners in their third round Regional Super50 contest here yesterday.
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Stephen Fleming will reunite with India’s limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the new Pune team after the former New Zealand captain was named as coach for the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament.
Rated as one of the greatest football players from Canada, an emotional Alex Bunbury could not fight back tears as he addressed a media gathering yesterday during a press conference held at the Pegasus Hotel.
Uitvlugt won the Mayor Hamilton Green 81st birthday seven-a-side inter-ward football tournament defeating Pouderoyen via penalty kicks in the final Sunday at the Den Amstel Community ground.
Last week, the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping Organisation sent out a press release that stated that following tests conducted last year in Guyana, laboratory results confirmed “three adverse analytical findings.”
Senior umpire Shannon Crawford was re-elected unopposed as president of the Demerara Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (DCUSA) following the Annual General Meeting Sunday at the Lusignan Community Centre.
Guyana Volleyball President (GVF) John Flores said yesterday that one of the main objectives of the federation this year is to acquire land for the construction of a volleyball court, an initiative which will be supported by the government of Brazil.
The 2016 horse racing season continues on Sunday at the Budhan Memorial Turf Club with seven exciting races.
Albouystown, Mocha and Tiger Bay A teams along with Mocha B team were winners when the Central Georgetown Police Youth Group coordinated Rainforest Water Knockout Futsal championships continued Saturday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Tail-ender Sheldon Cottrell smashed a brace of sixes at the death as Jamaica Scorpions escaped with a nervy two-wicket win over hapless Barbados Pride, to post their second victory of the Regional Super50 here yesterday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The West Indies Cricket Board says the reason it rejected Test captain Jason Holder’s application for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to play in the inaugural Pakistan Super League was because the player’s first priority needed to be the domestic competition.
MIRPUR, Bangladesh, CMC – West Indies Under-19s produced a weak batting performance to go down by eight wickets to Bangladesh Under-19s, in their opening one-day game of the three-match warm-up series at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here yesterday.
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