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Captain of International Six Manniram ‘Packer’ Shew receives the winning trophy from sponsor Soomdat ‘Rico’ Jeet while his team mates look on.
Captain of International Six Manniram ‘Packer’ Shew receives the winning trophy from sponsor Soomdat ‘Rico’ Jeet while his team mates look on.

International Six wins Jeet brothers New York trophy

Sponsor Soomdat ‘Rico’ Jeet, with the maximum 18 games, led International Six to victory over Canal Six and Wild Bunch in the annual Jeet Brothers domino tourney held at Everest Sports Club pavilion recently.

Marmalique Davidson (right) receives his MVP trophy at the presentation ceremony last night. (Orlando Charles photo)

Wismar/Christianburg down Waramadong 5-2 in Digicel final

Power, size and speed trumped skill and technique yesterday evening when Wismar/Christianburg Secondary, led by five goals from Marmalique Davidson, hammered Waramadong Secondary to a 5-2 defeat in the final of the Digicel Schools Football Championships at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary.

The Guyana Netball team at the march past on Saturday at the indoor court of the Hasley Crawford Stadium. (Iva Wharton photo)

Guyana makes unflattering debut at AFNA tournament in T/dad

From Iva Wharton in Trinidad compliments of Digicel Guyana The America Federation of Netball Associations (AFNA) tournament opened on Saturday in Trinidad and Tobago with Guyana one of nine teams that participated in the march past at the indoor netball facility of the Hasley Crawford Stadium.

Erskine eliminates Niamatali

Andre Erksine on Saturday eliminated Mario Niamatali from the men’s singles category of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) Open when the ongoing tennis tournament continued at the GBTI Recreational Centre, Bel Air.

Political dispute threatens Pakistan hopes

KARACHI,  (Reuters) – A dispute between the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and the state-operated Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) could threaten the country’s participation in London 2012, the head of the POA said yesterday.

The West Indies team celebrate their One Day Series triumph over New Zealand yesterday in St Kitts. (WindiesCricket.com)

Series secured!

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Defiant West Indies withstood a brilliant Ross Taylor hundred to beat New Zealand by 24 runs in the fourth One-Day International and clinch a series win over a top eight ICC side for the first time in four years here  yesterday.

Britany van Lange

Van Lange achieves Goodwill Games Swim Meet’s ‘A’ time

Leading junior swimmer Britany van Lange swam 1:03.68 in the 100m freestyle to achieve a Goodwill “A” qualifying time in that event as the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association  trials continued yesterday at the The multiple Goodwill gold medalist, also swam a Goodwill Games “B”

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