– tournament to bowl off tomorrow All three counties have selected their respective squads to contest this year’s Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/GTM sponsored under-19 Inter-county three-day competition which is scheduled to commence tomorrow at the Anna Regina Community Centre ground.
Central/Upper Corentyne was declared the winner of the first ever Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)/Diamond Fire and General Insurance Company Under-19 Inter-zone tournament after heavy rain forced an early abandonment of the finals versus West Berbice at the Port Mourant ground.
The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) organized second division two-day cricket competition which is jointly sponsored by Cummings Electrical Company and P & P Insurance Brokers was launched at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus recently.
LEICESTER, England, CMC – West Indies coach John Dyson has slammed the condition of the Grace Road pitch for West Indies opening match on their tour of England against Leicestershire yesterday.
LEICESTER, England, CMC – West Indies’ batting failed to ease concerns that it could be the weak link in their three-day tour match against Leicestershire yesterday, after bowling their opponents out cheaply.
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, (Reuters) – Matthew Hayden and Muttiah Muralitharan steered the Chennai Super Kings to an emphatic 92-run win over the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the Indian Premier League yesterday.
NAIN, Jamaica, CMC – Jerome Taylor has declared himself fit to take his rightful place in the West Indies team on their current tour of England.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidadian football czar Jack Warner has defended the appointment of new national head coach Russell Latapy and has backed the former midfield star to resuscitate the country’s quickly fading FIFA World Cup hopes.
LONDON,(Reuters) – Arsenal will be without leading strikers Emmanuel Adebayor and Robin van Persie for the Premier League trip to Liverpool today, manager Arsene Wenger said.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Lakers made a fantastic start to the defence of their Western Conference title on Sunday, racing to a 22-point first-half lead on the way to a 113-100 victory over the Utah Jazz.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Russia’s Dinara Safina was confirmed as world number one in the WTA rankings published yesterday to complete a famous double for her family.
MILAN, (Reuters) – Juventus will have to play a home game behind closed doors after fans racially abused Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli in Saturday’s 1-1 Serie A draw, the Italian league said yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Triple Olympic sprint champion and world record holder Usain Bolt will fine-tune his world championship preparations by running the 100 metres at the London Grand Prix in July, organisers said yesterday.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – Twenty-one horses from a Venezuelan team competing at the U.S.
-in third leg of 12th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Tactical riding from Robin Persaud enabled him to take the third and final leg of the 12th Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle road race which covered a distance of 50 miles from Supenaam to Charity and back to Anna Regina for the finish yesterday.
-aiming to become a good student/athlete Fifteen-year-old Jevina Straker says that even though she was denied a chance of competing at the 6th IAAF World Youth games this year, she is not deterred and will use it as a motivating factor to do even better in the future.
-Guyana settles for third with seven medals Team Guyana had to settle for third overall at this year’s Caribbean Cadet and Junior Table Tennis Championships which concluded on Friday at the Marriott Dome in St Kitts.
The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) Smalta Easter Junior Team tournament came to an exciting conclusion on Saturday evening at the Georgetown Club courts as Power House tenderised their opponents to walk away as champions.
-Dyson says it’s a tour of opportunity (WICB) The West Indies start the tour of England today with a three-day fixture against Leicestershire County at Grace Road and Head Coach John Dyson believes the match will be a “great opportunity” for all members of the team.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidadian football czar Jack Warner has defended the appointment of new national head coach Russell Latapy and has backed the former midfield star to resuscitate the country’s quickly fading FIFA World Cup hopes.
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