By Emmerson Campbell
The amateur segment of the 21st edition of the Guyana Fight Night Pro Am card which will be staged at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on March 30 by the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) will be a kind of family affair.
After being postponed since early last December due to the inclement weather and unavailability of grounds in the city, the Noble House Seafood-sponsored Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) second division, two-day club competition restarted last weekend.
By Iva Wharton
The right structure would assist in the development of women’s basketball in Guyana, according to Bernard Daniels, former junior and senior coach for women’s basketball.
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – All-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been appointed West Indies vice-captain for the first three One-Day Internationals against Australia.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Selectors have rung the changes for Barbados’ sixth round clash against Leeward Islands in the Regional Four-Day Champ-ionship this weekend, following the side’s embarrassing innings and 66-run defeat to Guyana on Monday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago have been boosted by the return of West Indies opener Adrian Barath, the only change to their 13-man squad to face Guyana in their sixth round Regional Four-Day match here this weekend.
ADELAIDE, Australia, CMC – Australia’s selectors have dumped out-of-form Shaun Marsh but picked his Western Australia teammate Michael Beer in a 16-man squad for the Test tour of the Caribbean starting next month.
Goed Fortuin Young Achievers (GFYA) and Berbice Training School will clash in the final of the Guyoil Trade Wind Tanker and Guyoil True Champion Volleyball tournament this Saturday at the National Gymnasium from 15:00hrs.
CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – Several outstanding former West Indies players will tee off in the Sir Vivian Richards Celebrity Golf Tournament, scheduled for the Cap Estate Golf and Country Club here later this month.
DHAKA, (Reuters) – Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of the Asia Cup one-day tournament duo to a calf injury, skipper Mahela Jayawardene told a news conference yesterday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Bermuda suffered their second straight loss in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers played here yesterday, when they went down by eight wickets to Hong Kong.
(Reuters) – South Africa took full advantage of a green-tinged wicket and overcast conditions to reduce New Zealand to 62 for two at lunch on the first day of the second test at Seddon Park in Hamilton yesterday.
President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) Dinanath Ramnarine in his address at the funeral service for the late West Indies and T&T batsman Runako Morton said, the player was deserted by the sporting associations he represented in his hour of need.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine believes he is learning quickly and says his first taste of international cricket last December has put him in good stead to face Australia in the one-day series starting Friday.
By Gary Tim
With a startled stare, Kadecia Baird sits on the mixed-zone floor, winded, while her teammates entreat anxious TV crews for a little time for their star runner to compose herself before talking of the breathtaking run they had just festooned onto the Millrose Games history books.
The country’s top senior players continue to be missing from the list of players named to participate in the upcoming Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), Top 16 tournament and there has
The Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) joined hands with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) to sponsor a two-day Inter-zone Cricket Tournament in Berbice.