In drizzling, windy conditions at the National Park yesterday, top veteran Junior Niles reigned over a field of the nation’s premier riders and carted off the spoils of the feature 35-lap event of the National Sports Commission (NSC) sponsored 11-race cycle programme.
A bright new future for West Indies cricket dawned last week.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Premier League will recommence today with eight matches at four different venues across the nation.
Guyana Defence Force Chief-of-Staff Brigadier Mark Philips was last Monday elected President of the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) at the Annual General Meeting of the association held at the Police Officers Mess, Eve Leary.
CARDIFF, Wales, CMC – A debutgoal for Trinidad and Tobago striker Kenwyne Jones saw Cardiff City take a 2-1 victory over Norwich City in the English Premier League yesterday.
The Cricket Development Committee of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club continues to attract sponsorship for youth cricket at the school level.
The Georgetown Softball Cricket League Incorporated Pre-Mashramani tournament which will be played in two categories, the Open and Over-40, will be played on February 14 (Valentine’s Day).
KARACHI, (Reuters) – Pakistan test batsman Umar Akmal has been detained by police for questioning after being accused of assaulting a police warden in his hometown of Lahore.
(The Sports Xchange) – The Oklahoma City Thunder proved they are the hottest team in the NBA, winning their 10th successive game with a 120-95 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – A defiant century stand between Lendl Simmons and captain Dwayne Bravo rescued a failing West Indies innings and set the platform for a 15 run win over England in the first One Day International (ODI) here yesterday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Guyana made an impressive start to their NAGICO Super50 campaign with a massive 114 run win over Ireland, picking up a bonus point in the process.
St. Agnes and Ketley Primary Schools on Thursday registered victories in the Georgetown District of the Scotiabank nationwide Kiddy cricket festival played at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda.
The cream of the nation’s track and field athletes will battle for individual supremacy tomorrow at the Enmore Community Centre ground when the Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) stages its National Senior Championships.
In a grand ceremony at the Le Meridien Pegasus yesterday, the Guyana Sports Development Foundation (GSDF) along with Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) and Scotiabank launched the fourth edition of the Scotiabank/Pepsi schools football academy.
Hassan Mohamed will team up with the National Sports Commission (NSC) to continue his 2014 cycling calendar with back-to-back events today and tomorrow.
Barring the return of the inclement weather the Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) Hadi’s World Incorporated first division and the Noble House Seafoods second division two-day competitions will get underway today.
(Reuters) – Andy Flower has stepped down as England head coach following his side’s humiliating 5-0 Ashes defeat in Australia, the England and Wales Cricket Board said yesterday.
(The Sports Xchange) – Point guard Goran Dragic scored 28 points and made seven assists to lead the high-flying Phoenix Suns to a 102-94 win over the Indiana Pacers.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC Former Jamaica cricket captain Tamar Lambert says he wants to retire from first class cricket with a bang after missing a century by 12 runs in the opening match of the NAGICO Super50 tournament at the Queen’s Park Oval here on Thursday.
(WICB) Port of Spain, Trinidad – Jamaica defeated the Windward Islands by 14 runs in a close encounter in the opening match of the NAGICO Super50 in Port of Spain.
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