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Cassey George during a courtesy call on the Minister of Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday.
Cassey George during a courtesy call on the Minister of Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday.

‘Dream come through’ for CARIFTA golden girls

Guyana’s golden girls at the recently concluded CARIFTA Games, Cassey George and Kadecia Baird stated that their achievements were “dreams come through” that bode well for the future of their respective careers.

David Latchaya
David Latchaya

Ramcharran, Latchaya hit unbeaten tons for Albion

Elizabeth Styles U-19 tourney Ahead of the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Under-19 tournament, Berbice U19 skipper Sharaz Ramcharran and selectee David Latchaya racked up unbeaten tons when Albion mauled opponents Kendall’s Union by 356-runs in the ongoing 2014 Elizabeth Styles Under-19 50 overs competition.

Be optimistic about Brazil, says Blatter

HONG KONG, (Reuters) – FIFA president Sepp Blatter has encouraged fans to be optimistic that the World Cup in Brazil will be a success, amid growing concerns over security and public unrest as workers scramble to finish stadiums on time.

Sri Lanka players resolve pay dispute

COLOMBO, (Reuters) – The pay dispute between Sri Lanka Cricket and its 13 contracted players ended on Wednesday when the latter agreed to accept 10 percent of the participation fees from ICC and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) events.

Misfiring teams search for turnaround

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2014, Dubai (ESPNcricinfo) Delhi Daredevils will hope the prospective debut of Kevin Pietersen in his new role of globetrotting T20 expert would make half as much an impact as it secures eye balls.

Smith’s no nonsense 50 sets up Chennai win

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC- West Indies opening batsman Dwayne Smith top scored with a belligerent half century that set the stage for Chennai Super Kings to register a narrow seven run win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier league (IPL) here yesterday.

Nigel Hinds

GABF gears up for Saturday’s All Star Challenge

By Staff Reporter   The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) is preparing for its biggest challenge yet that of sending a male and a female team to this year’s Caricom Basketball Championships in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

GNIC’s captain, Joshua Persaud collected the most awards for his outstanding performance throughout the tournament.

Persaud slams ton as GNIC score big win

By Delvon Mc Ewan   A scintillating century by Joshua Persaud assisted hosts the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) to demolish the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ‘B’ team yesterday in the Georgetown Cricket Association/ Brainstreet Group under-15 tournament.

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