National schools female cycling champion and Flying Aces Cycling Club (FACC) member, Marica Dick has received much needed cycling equipment, compliments of Canada-based Guyanese Wilbert Benjamin who is a former national cyclist and FACC member.
LONDON, (Reuters) – David Ferrer, the lesser known Spaniard in the ATP World Tour Finals, burst out of Rafa Nadal’s shadow to reach the last four yesterday with a demolition job on world number one Novak Djokovic at the O2 Arena.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Disgraced Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir, who were jailed for spot-fixing elements of a test match, lost their appeals against their sentences yesterday.
MUMBAI, India, IANS/CMC – All four West Indies top order batsmen stroked half-centuries as the Caribbean side flourished on the opening day of the third and final Test here yesterday.
MUMBAI, India, CMC – Teenaged West Indies batsman Kraigg Brathwaite says the Caribbean side will be looking to bat deep into the second day in the third and final Test here, in order to put pressure on India and force a win.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Holder Roger Federer produced an hour of sublime quality to crush Rafa Nadal 6-3 6-0 at the ATP World Tour Finals yesterday and clinch a place in the last four with a match to spare.
Trinidadian football coach Jamaal Shabazz seems to be caught up in a tug-of-war between two countries desperate to secure his services just weeks after he sent his country’s national team crashing out of the 2014 World Cup qualifying competition.
Justice William Ramlall yesterday ordered lawyers for the Raj Singh faction of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) to prove their innocence against the contempt action filed by Roger Harper.
By Iva Wharton
Three months on the job and the new Sports Coordinator at the University of Guyana, Laver Fraser-Thomas is already making inroads into the development of sports on the Campus.
(Reuters) – The eagerly-awaited rematch between Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico and Mexico’s Antonio Margarito will go ahead as planned in New York next month after officials finally gave the go ahead for the world title fight to proceed.
(Reuters) – A preliminary hearing for former Penn State University assistant coach Jerry Sandusky on child sex abuse charges has been postponed until mid-December, court officials said yesterday.
Jewan Persaud, manager of the East Coast Jaguars Cricket Team which participated in the current Pepsi/Carib Beer Twenty20 competition has written the West Indies Cricket Board over the alleged “incorrect and unfair practice of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB).
A Guyana representative beach football team reached the semi-finals of an invitational tournament in Trinidad and Tobago last week before bowing out of the competition.
MUMBAI, India, IANS/CMC – Veteran middle-order batsman VVS Laxman says India are fired up to make a clean sweep of the series against West Indies but said the hosts remained wary of a dangerous Caribbean side that played better than results had reflected.
A six-wicket haul from left-arm wrist spinner Totaram Bishun guided Gizmos and Gadgets Georgetown Pitbulls to a 79-run victory over Noble House Young Conquerors in the rescheduled penultimate Super Eight match of the 2011 Carib/Pepsi Twenty20 Competition at the Everest Cricket Club yesterday.
The final round of group stage matches in the 2011 Guinness-in-the-Streets football tournament concluded Saturday evening with the top two teams from the respective eight groups securing spots in the Round-of-16 knockout stage of the competition.