PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Seventeen wickets tumbled but Test batsman Darren Bravo stroked an unbeaten half-century to prop up Trinidad and Tobago and keep them in contention against Windward Islands in their Regional Four-Day contest here yesterday.
Raun Johnson’s venom and Veerasammy Permaul’s wizardry were enough to place Guyana in the driver’s seat on day-one of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional 4-day round two match against defending champions Barbados yesterday at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
SOPOT, Poland, CMC – The Caribbean will have a big shot at gold in the men’s and women’s 400 metres at the IAAF World Indoor Championships after securing five spots in today’s finals.
(Reuters) – The momentum Australia have gained from the recent hard-fought win against South Africa will carry the team to their maiden World Twenty20 title in Bangladesh, test captain Michael Clarke said yesterday.
Former West Indies cricketer Joe Solomon is expected to be in action today when the Maurice Solomon and Company Chartered Accountants Golf Tournament commences at the Lusignan Golf Club.
Olympian Britany van Lange, Hannibal Gaskin and Amy Grant were among the top performers when the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) staged its first major meet of 2014 last weekend at the National Aquatic Centre.
Enterprise Primary yesterday defeated Strathspey by 51 runs to win the Central East Coast district of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket Festival played at the Enterprise ground, East Coast Demerara.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Jason Mohammed’s half-century, along with a resilient lower-order stand between captain Rayad Emrit and Yannic Cariah, bailed Trinidad and Tobago out of deep trouble on the opening day of their second round Regional Four-Day Championship match here yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Superstar batsman Chris Gayle believes West Indies have a realistic shot at defending their World Twenty20 title but admits the regional side will face a tough challenge.
PRETORIA, (Reuters) – Around 10 minutes after shooting dead his model girlfriend through a locked toilet door, South African track star Oscar Pistorius told a housing estate security guard “everything is fine”, his murder trial heard yesterday.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – From bar room brawler to test match troubadour, cricketing bad boy David Warner has made a swift transition into one of the sport’s extraordinary talents and brought a new dynamism to opening the batting in tests.
(The Sports Xchange) -The San Antonio Spurs dominated the final quarter to beat the Miami Heat by 111 points to 87 posting their first win of the season over any of the other four teams with the best records in the NBA.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Veteran left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul has risen one place to third in the latest ICC Test batting rankings released on Thursday.
(Reuters) – Top seed Rafa Nadal will open his Indian Wells title defence against Radek Stepanek after the Czech overcame a poor second set to beat Denis Istomin 6-1 3-6 6-1 in the first round on Thursday.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – A hamstring injury will keep South African fast bowler Dale Steyn of out of the first two Twenty20 internationals against Australia in the next week, Cricket South Africa said.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Veteran left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul has risen one place to third in the latest ICC Test batting rankings released on Thursday.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – The resounding thud of South Africa’s fall on home soil capped an intriguing season of test cricket that has seen the establishment rocked and an ambitious Australia return to court with a swagger.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Batting star Chris Gayle has returned to the West Indies squad for the three-match Twenty20 series against England starting Sunday.
Slingerz FC and Boystown FC, Jamaica, played to an exciting 1-1 draw when the Vizion Sports and Entertainment Agency Caribbean Inter-club football matches commenced on Wednesday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.
(BBC) Joe Root will miss England’s Twenty20 matches against West Indies after breaking his right thumb in Wednesday’s one-day international win in Antigua.
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