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Action from this year’s Trinidad & Tobago Volleyball Federation (TTVF) Caribbean Club Championship held in Trinidad recently.
Action from this year’s Trinidad & Tobago Volleyball Federation (TTVF) Caribbean Club Championship held in Trinidad recently.

PMTC 1 volleyball team reach quarter finals in Trinidad tournament

Guyana’s Port Mourant Training Centre 1 Volleyball team failed to medal after participating in the Caribbean Club Championship organized by the Trinidad and Tobago Volleyball Federation (TTVF).

Joshua Persaud’s century was enough to take GNIC to the semi-finals of the GCA Brainstreet under-15 League.
Joshua Persaud’s century was enough to take GNIC to the semi-finals of the GCA Brainstreet under-15 League.

Persaud guides GNIC to comprehensive win over TSC

A blistering century by Joshua Persaud guided Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) to a comprehensive victory over Transport Sports Club in the Georgetown Cricket Association/Brainstreet Under-15 League title yesterday, at the GNIC ground, Woolford Avenue.

The victorious Jamaica side. (Photo courtesy of WICB media)

J/ca champs after match ends in tame draw

-Blackwood, Ambris score breakthrough hundreds GROS-ISLET, St. Lucia, CMC – Two promising batsmen, Jermaine Blackwood and Sunil Ambris, featured prominently with breakthrough hundreds before Jamaica claimed the Headley/Weekes Trophy with a tame draw against Windward Islands in the Final yesterday here.

Pakistan players face fines over lack of fitness

KARACHI, (Reuters) – Pakistan players will be fined and face being dropped from the team if they do not meet required fitness standards in new plans designed by the national selection committee to prepare for the 2015 World Cup.

Heat through to next round

-Atlanta stun Pacers with three point barrage (The Sports Xchange) -The Atlanta Hawks made a franchise-best 15 3-pointers as they moved within one win of stunning the top-seeded Indiana Pacers 107-97 in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.

 Justin Gatlin

Gatlin wants to run fast time in J/ca

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC-Top American sprinter, Justin Gatlin, says he is aiming to run a faster time when he competes in the 100 metres at the IAAF World Challenge Jamaica International Invitational on Saturday.

Champions League final is why I came to Real-Bale

MUNICH, (Reuters) – Real Madrid’s world record signing Gareth Bale looked forward to his first Champions League final after a 4-0 thrashing of holders Bayern Munich yesterday and said it was exactly why he wanted to join the Spanish side.

Donald Sterling

NBA bans Clippers owner for life over racist comments

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The National Basketball Association today banned Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling from the game for life and fined him $2.5 million for racist comments that outraged everyone from players, to fans, coaches and the U.S.

TRUE ANGELS! The victorious Trophy Stall Angels team and supporters which defeated Mike’s Wellwoman to win the female competition of the GFSCA three category tournament which ended on Saturday night at the DCC ground, Queenstown.

Angelic performance!

-Trophy Stall Angels defeat Mike’s Wellwoman; Regal bites Wolf Warriors Skipper June Ogle-Thomas played a captain’s knock on Saturday to steer her side Trophy Stall Angels to an eight wicket win over Mike’s Wellwoman in the female final of the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association, Trophy Stall sponsored three category competition at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground, Queenstown.

The Alpha United skipper receiving the first place trophy. (Orlando Charles photo)

Still Champs!

-Alpha United edges GDF 1-0 to retain Namilco title   Alpha United successfully defended their title, edging the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 1-0 in the grand finale of the Namilco sponsored Fruta Conquerors One Love tourney at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda on Sunday.

GFF President Christopher Matthias displaying the signed the four year kit contract along with Forward Sports International Incorporated Marketing and Sales Representative Juliet Osbourne.

GFF signs four year kit deal

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) signed a four year kit deal on Saturday at the Regency Hotel Suite with manufacturers Forward Sports International Incorporated to outfit their respective male and female national teams.

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