Category Archives: Sports

West Indies-Pakistan ODI series postponed due to covid19

Sports Newsday Reporter Thursday 16 December 2021 Pakistan’s players congratulate each others after winning the second Twenty20 international against West Indies at the National Stadium, in Karachi, Pakistan, on Tuesday. (AP Photo) – THE Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have decided to postpone the three-match One Day International series after nine […]

Ninvalle re-elected as GBA president

Director of Sport and President of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Steve Ninvalle, was returned as head of the entity following their elections and Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) headquarters in Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown. The new executive comprises 1st Vice President, Dr Malissa Parris; 2nd Vice-President, Gordon Nedd; […]

Sport shooters end year with Xmas-themed competition

Sports Shane Superville Saturday 18 December 2021 A man wearing a Santa Claus hat takes aim during a sharpshooting tournament at the MH Tactical Response Group, Chaguaramas, last Saturday – Shane Superville SHARPSHOOTERS of varying skill levels took to the range in Chaguaramas last Saturday afternoon to test their accuracy, stamina and speed for the […]

Joseph eyeing Derby – Barbados Today

HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida – Many will not be surprised if Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr again himself at next year’s prestigious Kentucky Derby. And he will have Make It Big to thank if he does, the two-year-old colt capturing the US$401 200 Remington Springboard Mile at Remington Park last weekend and earning a crucial ten […]

School, Youth and Female Cricket in GCB’s plans

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is set to pay keen interest in the areas of school, youth, and female cricket, while under-21 and under-23 tournaments are also in the pipeline. This was recently announced by President of the GCB, Bissoondyal Singh, when the Board held its first public conference after eight months. According to Singh, […]

Carter misses spot in 100m fly final at World Champs

Sports Jelani Beckles Saturday 18 December 2021 Dylan Carter – TRINIDAD AND Tobago swimmer Dylan Carter just missed a spot in the final of the men’s 100-metre butterfly event at the 15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Friday. Carter clocked 49.87 seconds, a new personal best and national […]

King, Foster- Estwick advance – Barbados Today

As expected Darian King easily earned a place in the Barbados Tennis Association (BTA) Top 8 Invitational men’s final where he is expected to compete against fellow Davis Cup teammate Matthew Foster- Estwick tomorrow night at the National Tennis Centre in Wildey. No doubt this has been one of the most competitive BTA Top 8 […]