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Marques victory almost assured, but De Clou could have his hands full
By Iva WhartonFor Dexter Marques talk is cheap it is action that matters.
Andy Rajkaran emerges Champion Rider, but Wong and Tulshie steal show
By Carwyn HollandThe first leg of the inaugural National Grasstrack Racing Club championship got underway last Sunday at the Goed Fortuin Ground with entertaining Dirt Bike racing from the leading riders in Guyana.
Local-based Golden Jaguars on developmental path during Caribbean tour – Shabazz
Guyana’s Golden Jaguars four-game Caribbean tour which forms part of the training and developmental plan ahead of stage-three of the CONCACAF FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 qualifier, which begins on June 8th with a clash against Mexico, has been bearing fruit despite the hat-trick of defeats so far.
South Korea declares “state of emergency” on match-fixing
(Reuters) - South Korea has declared a “state of emergency” against match-fixing allegations tarnishing a number of domestic sports leagues and has issued a package of measures aimed at tackling sports-related corruption.
Nets clinches GABA league opener
Nets Basketball Club outmuscled Macabees Basketball Club to clinch the league opener of the 2012 Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) league when the competition tipped off last Saturday at the outdoor Burnham Basketball Court.
Guyana junior team for Davis, Fed Cup tournaments
Five of Guyana’s junior tennis players will be selected by the Guyana Tennis Association to compete at the internationally renowned annual 16-and-under Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup tennis tournaments to be held in the Dominican Republic next month.
Grade two groin injury keeps Gayle’s participation in doubt
DURBAN, South Africa, CMC – West Indies batting star Chris Gayle has been diagnosed with a grade two groin injury, leaving his campaign in the domestic Twenty20 Challenge in doubt.
Lanka pacemen make merry against India at Gabba
(Reuters) - India once again wilted against quality pace bowling as Sri Lanka defeated them by 51 runs in the eighth match of the one-day Tri-series at the Gabba in Brisbane yesterday.
Pietersen leads England to series sweep
(Reuters) - Kevin Pietersen’s second successive century led England to a four-wicket victory over Pakistan and a series whitewash after the fourth and final one-day international in Dubai yesterday.
Edwards rested for CCC clash
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados have left out pacer Fidel Edwards from their 13-man squad for their fourth round match in the Regional Four-Day Championships against Combined Campuses and Colleges starting here Friday.
Golden Jaguars around the world update
The winger Ricky Shakes and mid-fielder Howard Newton were the Golden Jaguars players to score over the weekend, as they aided their clubs Ebbsfleet United and St.
Maasai warrior Rudisha ready to slay another lion
SYDNEY, (Reuters) - David Rudisha is proud to be a 800 metres world champion, proud to be a world record holder but as much as anything is proud of being a Maasai and desperate to secure a first Olympic gold medal for his tribe later this year.
British PM gets involved in fighting discrimination
LONDON, (Reuters) - The battle against discrimination in soccer moves to Downing Street today when British Prime Minister David Cameron and Jeremy Hunt, the sports minister, meet senior soccer officials and representatives from anti-discrimination groups.
Buxton Stars fail to shine
Linden’s Amelia’s Ward Football Club sent Buxton Stars packing after dropping three goals on the East Coast natives when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League tournament continued last Sunday in Linden at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground.
Sarwan, Griffith for J/ca clash
Guyana’s national cricket team, basking in the euphoria of their hard-fought, four-wicket win over the Combined Campuses and Colleges team in the just concluded third round of the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) Regional Four-Day competition, will receive a timely boost with the additions of Ramnaresh Sarwan and Trevon Griffith.