By Emmerson Campbell After hosting a successful and historic all-pro card last month that featured five World Boxing Council (WBC) Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) title fights, the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) will now return to the Pro Am initiative.
Guyana’s penultimate round clash of the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) four-day tournament against Barbados yesterday remained in doubt for two reasons.
The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has partnered with Hand-in-Hand Group of Companies to stage a 40-over Inter-Club tournament for teams in the West Berbice district.
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(Reuters) – Rory McIlroy was proclaimed as golf’s next truly great player after winning the Honda Classic on Sunday and taking over as the world’s number one ranked player.
(Reuters) – Rory McIlroy was proclaimed as golf’s next truly great player after winning the Honda Classic on Sunday and taking over as the world’s number one ranked player.
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – The jury weighing evidence against Allen Stanford said yesterday it was unable to reach a verdict in the trial of the former Texas financier.
DURBAN, South Africa, CMC – Former West Indies captain Chris Gayle says he will remember late teammate Runako Morton as having “a heart of a lion” and said he always wanted the Nevisian in any team he led.
The former New Zealand cricket captain Chris Cairns has begun a UK High Court action for libel damages over an accusation on Twitter that he was involved in match-fixing.
JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) – South Africa will play India in a Twenty20 international at the end of this month after establishing the match as a permanent fixture on the calendar, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced yesterday.
The autopsy of fallen cricketer Runako Morton will be performed Today at the Forensic Science Centre in Federation Park, Port-of-Spain.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuter) – Kobe Bryant came back from a broken nose to score a game-high 33 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 93-83 in an emotion-charged victory at the Staples Center yesterday.
By Emmerson Campbell He might be a `Teeny Bopper’ but rising cycle star Raynauth Jeffrey has once again proven that he has what it takes to compete with the big boys.
It was supposed to be an Appreciation Dinner to reward persons and organizations that have done much to enhance the ideals of the Olympic Movement and Olympic sports.
By Iva Wharton Players from the Malteenoes Table Tennis Club stand a better chance at securing places on the national team for the upcoming Caribbean Championship, according to Coach Idi Lewis.
The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has shortlisted players to represent Guyana at the Pre-Cadet tournament in Jamaica, the Cadet/Juniors in Cuba, and Senior’s Caribbean Championship in Dominica Republic.
The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) says it will stage a Super 16 men, a Super 8 women and a Veterans table tennis tournament later this month.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former Antigua and Barbuda prime minister Lester Bird has called on the West Indies Cricket Board to end its shut out of Chris Gayle and has given head coach Ottis Gibson a failing grade for his management of the team’s senior players.
(Reuters) – David Warner smacked a swashbuckling 163 before Australia weathered a fierce fightback to secure a 15-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first final of the one-day international Tri-series in Brisbane yesterday.
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Marquee players Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin played key roles as West Indies Women beat India Women by three wickets yesterday, to complete a 2-1 win in their three-match One-Day International series.
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