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Young Achievers Volleyball team displays the trophies at the conclusion of the Tradewind Tankers True Champions volleyball tournament on Saturday at the National Gymnasium.
Young Achievers Volleyball team displays the trophies at the conclusion of the Tradewind Tankers True Champions volleyball tournament on Saturday at the National Gymnasium.

Young Achievers win Tradewind Tankers True Champions volleyball tournament

Young Achievers with wins in the fours and sixes format were Saturday crowned Tradewind Tankers True Champions volleyball kings for the third year in succession when the tournament climaxed at the National Gymnasium.

Kirani James
Kirani James

Half a million dollars in bonds for James

ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada,  CMC-Prime Minister Tillman Thomas Saturday night announced that EC half a million dollars in Government bonds will be given to Kirani James for winning Grenada’s first Olympic gold medal.

Tevin Garraway

Garraway’s blows by qualifying standard

In 10.6 seconds, fifteen year-old Tevin Garraway validated his reputation as the country’s most impressive youth athlete at the South American Youth/Under 23 Championship Trials  on Saturday at the Police Sports Club ground Eve Leary.

Bell and Trott lead England to easy victory

(Reuters) – Ian Bell and Jonathan Trott shared a second-wicket partnership of 141 to lift England to a comfortable six-wicket win over South Africa in the fourth one-day international at Lord’s  yesterday.

Button enjoys Spa win after Alonso crashes

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium,  (Reuters) – McLaren’s Jenson Button won the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position yesterday after a first corner pile-up ended the hopes of team mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Formula One leader Fernando Alonso.

Ashwin’s five torments New Zealand again

BANGALORE, (Reuters) – India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin once again turned out to be New Zealand’s tormentor with his fifth five-wicket haul that left the visitors at 232 for nine at the close of the third day’s play in the second and final test  yesterday.

Neisa Allen (extreme left) clearly runs away with the female under-23 200 metres ahead of her competitors yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

James does it again…

By Treiston Joseph Local sprinting phenomenon Stephan James once again placed himself atop the pecking order of junior sprinters with a dominating 200 metres performance yesterday at the National Under-23 Championships held at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary.

Windies women leave for England

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC- A confident West Indies Women cricket team left the Caribbean Friday to play a five match T20 series against England starting next weekend.

Today’s GFSCA fixtures

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) tournament sponsored by Mikes Pharmacy, Ariel Enterprise, Trophy Stall, Survival, Ramchand Auto Spares, Motor Trend, and Petama Enterprise, continues today with several matches.

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