– to play opening game against local Lady Jaguars By Rawle Toney Overseas correspondent for the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Colin Baker says that preparation of the overseas team which will compete in the Women’s International Goodwill Tournament is heightening and the ladies are more than raring to go.
National player was the winner of the Guyana Table Tennis Association Handicap tournament played recently at the Malteenoes Sport Club.
After a short break following the staging of the annual national championships the country’s top golfers will be back in action today when the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company sponsors the three-ball Scramble tournament at the Lusignan Golf Course on the East Coast of Demerara.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The in-form Graeme Hick lashed an unbeaten half century and spurred England to a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the CLOBI Cup International Masters Twenty20 tournament on Thursday night that booked their spot in the final.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Usain Bolt’s handlers have denied that the Jamaican mega sprint star has confirmed his participation at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India next October.
THOUSAND OAKS, California, (Reuters) – South Korean Yang Yong-eun shrugged off the effects of a severe head cold to burst two shots clear of a congested leaderboard in the Chevron World Challenge second round yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The World Cup will be the first sporting event to break the one billion pounds ($1.66 billion) barrier in British betting turnover, said a leading bookmaker after making England second favourites yesterday.
(BBC) Pakistan have taken charge of the second Test against New Zealand after establishing a 229-run lead at stumps on day two in Wellington yesterday.
(Reuters) – 2010 World Cup finals schedule after yesterday’s draw in Cape Town: Friday, June 11 Group A South Africa v Mexico, Johannesburg (Soccer City) Uruguay v France, Cape Town Saturday, June 12 Group B Argentina v Nigeria, Johannesburg (Ellis Park) South Korea v Greece, Port Elizabeth Group C England v United States, Rustenburg Sunday, June 13 Group C Algeria v Slovenia, Polokwane Group D Germany v Australia, Durban Serbia v Ghana, Pretoria Monday, June 14 Group E Netherlands v Denmark, Soccer City Japan v Cameroon, BloemfonteinGroup F Italy v Paraguay, Cape Town Tuesday, June 15 Group F New Zealand v Slovakia, Rustenburg Group G Ivory Coast v Portugal, Port Elizabeth Brazil v North Korea, Ellis Park Wednesday, June 16 Group H Honduras v Chile, Nelspruit Spain v Switzerland, Durban Group A South Africa v Uruguay, Pretoria Thursday, June 17 Group A France v Mexico, Polokwane Group B Greece v Nigeria, Bloemfontein Argentina v South Korea, Soccer City Friday, June 18 Group D Germany v Serbia, Port Elizabeth Group C Slovenia v United States, Ellis Park England v Algeria, Cape Town Saturday, June 19 Group D Ghana v Australia, Rustenburg Group E Netherlands v Japan, Durban Cameroon v Denmark, Pretoria Sunday, June 20 Group F Slovakia v Paraguay, Bloemfontein Italy v New Zealand, Nelspruit Group G Brazil v Ivory Coast, Soccer City Monday, June 21 Group G Portugal v North Korea, Cape TownGroup H Chile v Switzerland, Port Elizabeth Spain v Honduras, Ellis Park Tuesday, June 22 Group A Mexico v Uruguay, Rustenburg France v South Africa, Bloemfontein Group B Nigeria v South Korea, Durban Greece v Argentina, Polokwane Wednesday, June 23 Group C Slovenia v England, Port Elizabeth United States v Algeria, Pretoria Group D Australia v Serbia, Nelspruit Ghana v Germany, Soccer City Thursday, June 24 Group F Slovakia v Italy, Ellis Park Paraguay v New Zealand, Polokwane Group E Denmark v Japan, Rustenburg Cameroon v Netherlands, Cape Town Friday, June 25 Group G Portugal v Brazil, Durban North Korea v Ivory Coast, Nelspruit Group H Chile v Spain, Pretoria Switzerland v Honduras, Bloemfontein – – Knockout stages: Last 16 (June 26 to 29) Quarter-finals (July 2 and 3) Semi-finals (6 and 7) Third-place playoff (10) Final (11)
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni struck a spectacular hundred after Virender Sehwag had fallen seven runs short of a third test triple century on the third day of the third and final test against Sri Lanka yesterday.
DENVER, Colorado, (Reuters) – The Denver Nuggets thrashed the Miami Heat 114-96 on Thursday, in a game where a match-up of two of the NBA’s top scorers took a back seat to the efficient offence of the home team.
DURBAN, (Reuters) – England claimed a series victory after the fifth one-day cricket international against South Africa was called off due to persistent rain at Kingsmead yesterday.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A contract for the much-anticipated March 13 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
-Reon King, deputy meet the press By Marlon Munroe Cricket Development Officer (CDO) of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), Reon King and his deputy are aiming for holistic development of the sport and an array of tools will be employed including video analysis.
By Rawle Toney Defending male and female champions Hikers and G.C.C
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The 400-metre world record holder Michael Johnson believes Usain Bolt should seriously consider running the one-lap event.
The F & H Printing Establish-ment /Muslim Youth Organization (MYO) Inter-Jamaat ten-over Softball Competition continued over the weekend with nine scheduled matches at the MYO ground and the National Park, where Farm ‘A’ team was a force to be reckoned with and convincingly crushed their opponents.
Albion’s first Test player and the ninth player from the Ancient County to play Test cricket, 57-year-old Sew Shivnarine, as he is popularly called, was honoured last Saturday for his contribution to cricket.
As the curtains are coming down on year 2009, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has already secured two major sponsorships for the new year from Tenelec Inc.
(CMC) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, West Indies plunged out of the first ever CLOBI Cup International Masters Twenty20 cricket tournament Wednesday night when South Africa beat them by 10 runs at Kensington Oval.
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