Golfers tee off for Water Chris Medal Play trophy
GOLFERS will tee off today in the Water Chris-sponsored Medal Play golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf Club course starting at 12:30 h.
Today’s tournament is expected to be filled with excitement and could pinpoint some of the frontrunners for the Guyana Open championships due in two weeks time.
The field will include the most recent winner […]
Rudy Grant beats Gilbert Barckoy to take Men’s over-35 title
RUDY Grant rolled back the years with a gruelling three-set victory over Gilbert Barckoy to take the Men’s 35-and-over singles title as play in the Le Meridien Open tennis championships continued on Thursday at the Pegasus courts.
Barckoy jumped to an early 4-0 lead in the first set eventually taking it 6-2. However he ran out […]
GABA tournament bounces off today at Burnham Court
THE Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) season opens today at the Burnham Court with a march past of the teams for the first and third divisions competition.
Secretary of GABA, Bobby Cadogan, at a press conference yesterday stated the third division league is sponsored by Lens Craft Optical and trophies and medals will be given out […]
Windies name teams for Abu Dhabi and NZ Tests
ST JOHN’S, Antigua - The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) yesterday announced the teams for the upcoming One-Day Series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi and the two Tests in New Zealand.
The team leaves from Barbados on Saturday, November 8 and will play against Pakistan on Wednesday, November 12; Friday, November 14 and Sunday, November 16.
The […]
Arjune hits century for Rohan Kanhai Strikers
KRISHNA Arjune continued his run of form with the bat by registering a fine century as the final three-day match in the President’s Cup between the Rohan Kanhai Strikers and the Lance Gibbs Tigers got under way yesterday at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground.
Arjune’s 185-ball knock was the mainstay of the Strikers’ innings as […]
Floodlights A & B defeat Enmore A & B
THE Floodlights teams defeated two Enmore teams last Sunday in two fund-raising matches for the Enmore Cricket Club.
In the first match Enmore A won the toss and chose to bat first. They compiled a respectable 166 for 9 from their allotted 25 overs. Karamchand Etwaroo top-scored with 49 while Jailall Deodass chipped in with a […]
Buxton United maintain points lead
BUXTON United Football Club continue to maintain the points lead in the East Demerara Football Association’s Mackeson Senior League, following a 1-0 win over Victoria Kings on Tuesday at the Plaisance Community Centre ground.
On the same day and at the same venue, Bakewell Buxton Stars and Ann’s Grove played to a 2-2 stalemate.
In the opening […]
Cadbury 16-race cycle programme tomorrow
Plans on stream for night cycling at Everest ground
PLANS are well on stream for the staging of the Cadbury 16-race cycle programme at the Everest Cricket Club ground tomorrow, beginning at 18:00 h.
According to national cycle coach Hassan Mohamed, floodlights have been secured and the track will be rolled and marked before tomorrow afternoon.
Mohamed said […]
Tigers `claw’ Monedderlust 2-1, Topp XX edge Santos 1-0
Namilco football Festival…
BK International Western Tigers `clawed’ Monedderlust 2-1 while Topp XX edged out Santos 1-0 on Tuesday evening when the Namilco-sponsored football festival continued at the Tucville ground.
In the feature match between Georgetown’s Western Tigers and Berbice’s Monedderlust, a defence error on the part of the Berbice team enabled Western Tigers to secure a […]
Godfrey Lowden and Philip Squires cart off Men’s Open doubles
Le Meridien Tennis …
GODFREY Lowden and Philip Squires secured the Men’s Open Doubles title with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Leyland Leacock and Ezra Sue Ho as play in the Le Meridien Open Tennis Championships continued last Sunday at the Pegasus courts.
There were also victories for Anthony Downes and Rudy Grant in the Men’s […]