LONDON, England, CMC – Stylish left-hander Darren Bravo returned to form with a polished, unbeaten century while Dwayne Smith dazzled but fell just short of three figures, as West Indies warmed up for their one-day series against England by crushing Middlesex yesterday.
By Lloyd Conway
Twelve Guyanese cyclists so far are listed to race in at least three categories on Father’s Day when Rockstar Games presents the 39th annual Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic at Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan, New York City.
COLOMBO, (Reuters) – Persistent rain allowed only 14 balls to be bowled in the third one-day international between Sri Lanka and Pakistan yesterday and the match ended in a no-result.
OKLAHOMA CITY, (Reuters) – When Kevin Durant went to the free-throw line in the fourth quarter the crowd started chanting “M-V-P, M-V-P,” a verbal jab at the reigning most valuable player, LeBron James.
By Iva Wharton
The Digicel schools football tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Ground, Bourda with Bygeval Secondary and Buxton Secondary clashing in the lone encounter from 15:30 hours.
KHARKIV, (Reuters) – Germany took a big step towards the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Wednesday when two classy first-half strikes from Mario Gomez secured a 2-1 victory over the Netherlands who are in serious danger of elimination.
LONDON, (Reuters) – German table tennis player Timo Boll has learnt Mandarin, studied Chinese playing techniques and attracted an army of female admirers in China; all he needs to do now is beat the Chinese at their own game at the Olympics.
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) will serve off the Farfan and Mendes junior team tournament today at the Georgetown Club’s squash facility beginning at 18:30hrs.
WARSAW, (Reuters) – A thrilling 1-1 draw between old adversaries Poland and Russia was marred by the worst fan violence of soccer’s European Championship so far yesterday, with 123 fans arrested after running street battles in Warsaw.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Cuba said goodbye yesterday to heavyweight boxing great Teofilo Stevenson, who won three Olympic gold medals and became a symbol of communist pride when he refused to fight for money.
When the President’s Beer League continued on Sunday last Riddim Squad secured a 4-0 victory over University of Guyana (UG) in the lone encounter at the GFC Ground, Bourda.
By Emmerson Campbell
CABOFE bantamweight champion Elton ‘Coolie Bully’ Dharry and Rudolph Fraser will match gloves for the vacant super bantamweight title of Guyana when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) stages it 24th edition of its Pro Am initiative on June 29.
By Neil Barry Jr.
If it is one thing the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) can boast of it is that the area it governs has produced the world’s best batsman.
You might not want to miss it. In case you have not been to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to support your community team, you get a second chance tonight.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies A needed just an hour and eight minutes on the final day to steamroll India A’s high-touted batting line-up and record a massive victory in the second unofficial Test here yesterday.