The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) yesterday received support from the National Sports Commission (NSC) in the form of a cheque worth $1.2M to help blanket expenses for the men’s team which will compete in the Rugby Americas North (RAN) 7s Championship in the Turks and Caicos.
Scheduled to commence today to celebrate the 30th birth anniversary of His Worship the Mayor, Ubraj Narine, the annual Inter Ward/Inter Village football tournament will now commence in December.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s test against Afghanistan is likely to be postponed until it is clearer what impact the takeover by the Taliban will have on sport in the country, Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley told local media yesterday.
West Indies coach Phil Simmons said that he expects T20 superstar Chris Gayle to play key roles in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup and said that he hopes that the left handed Jamaican will be ready.
The chances of All-Star guard Ben Simmons returning to Philadelphia have improved in recent days amid ongoing talks between the 76ers and the superstar’s agency, Klutch Sports, ESPN and The Athletic reported yesterday.
DUBAI, CMC – Despite widespread criticism of the selection of the West Indies T20 World Cup squad, head coach Phil Simmons is adamant the selection panel got it right.
(Reuters) – England won’t be taking their strongest test team to Australia for the five-match Ashes series, but the hosts are a less than threatening side themselves apart from the pace bowlers, says former England former captain Michael Atherton.
DUBAI, CMC – Injured West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is recovering well and is “close enough to fitness”, head coach Phil Simmons said yesterday, indicating he was not concerned the star player would not be ready for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
(BBC) Tyson Fury delivered a thrilling 11th-round knockout of Deontay Wilder to retain his WBC heavyweight crown as their trilogy bout produced another classic on an electric night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), has officially selected its four member contingent that will form the men’s 3×3 team at the upcoming FIBA AmeriCup Championships in Miami, Florida, from November 12-14.
A belligerent innings from Chandrapaul Hemraj and a four-wicket haul from Gajanand Singh spurred Phoenix Cricket Club to a 10-wicket win over Majestic Cricket Club Saturday in the New York National Cricket League/ Cricket Zone T20 Cup.
Half centuries from Ushardeva Balgobin and Vennie Rampersaud ensured Cultural United Cricket Club wins over GT All-Stars and Richmond Hill Liberty on Saturday.
Local bodybuilders, Nicholas Albert and Darius Ramsammy are set to represent Guyana at the International Federation of Body Building and Fitness (IFBB) Santo Domingo Open later this month.
DUBAI, CMC – The winners of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, in which the West Indies are defending champions, will be awarded US$1.6 million while the runners-up will take home US$800,000, the ICC announced yesterday.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Legendary West Indies batsman and former captain Sir Viv Richards says he is puzzled about why all-rounder Jason Holder was left out of the 15-member T20 World Cup squad and instead named among the reserves.