President of the Guyana Olympic Association K. Juman Yassin yesterday said that he was hopeful that the athletes who will be participating in the upcoming South American Juniors championships in Lima, Peru, would go on to represent Guyana at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Kashif and Shanghai Co-Director Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major is seeking the intervention of the Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF) intervention to resolve the issue of the staging of the Kashif and Shanghai and Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Banks Beer yearend football tournaments.
Lower Corentyne on Friday defeated defending champions East Bank/New Amsterdam/Canje Combined on first innings to become the 2013 National Commun-ication Network U15 inter-zone cricket champions of Berbice.
BK Western Tigers defeated Fruta Conquerors 2-0 in the opening fixture of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Premier League Georgetown Zone Playoffs on Sunday at the Tucville Community Centre ground.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC- Former West Indies cricketer Clyde Butts believes the forthcoming tour of the Caribbean by England and New Zealand will help bolster women’s cricket in the region.
National ladies champion Christine Sukhram warmed up for the upcoming Guyana Open golf tournament by winning the season resumption
Medal Play Club tournament last weekend at the Lusignan Golf Club.
Camptown Football Club in collaboration with Ansa McAl through its Stag Beer Brand yesterday launched the inaugural Troy Cook Memorial tournament at the entity’s Beterverwagting boardroom.
Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) hammered Airbenders 7-1 as the John Fernandes Insurance Services Ltd second division hockey league continued on Sunday at the National Stadium, Providence.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- Jamaican wicketkeeper batsman Chadwick Walton says he is aiming to achieve consistency in India in an effort to regain his place on the West Indies senior team.
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC- Olympic 400 metre champion Kirani James has received a cheque valued at EC 100,000 dollars, the first part of EC 500,000 dollars promised to him by the government after his historic feat in London last year.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Off-spinner Ajit Chandila, one of three cricketers named in an Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal, was granted bail by a Delhi court yesterday.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Mercurial paceman Mitchell Johnson, who has admitted to ‘choking’ in two different test series against England, could be in line for another shot at Ashes redemption if he keeps taking wickets, according to Australia captain Michael Clarke.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq said he was honoured to be invited to the Caribbean to train the current generation of West Indies spinners.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australia paceman Mitchell Starc is in doubt for the return Ashes series against England after suffering a stress fracture in his lower back.
Slingerz FC defeated Stewartville FC 2-0 when action in the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Stag Beer Senior League continued at the Den Amstel ground on Sunday.
Guyana’s youngest world champion Gumendra Shewdas was Saturday night honoured by the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) with $500,000 and a plaque for his historic achievement at the World Sub Junior and Junior Championships last month.
A small but excited crowd was on hand at the South Dakota Circuit yesterday to witness local ace driver Kevin Jeffrey power his Mitsubishi Evolution VIII to two victories in the Group 4 category of the second GMR&SC National Race of Champions.