There was major change of personnel with the departure of director of racing Christopher Armond, whose emotional farewell has been a huge talking point as he ended his fourth and possibly final tour of duty spanning three different promoting companies for over four decades. Denzil Miller Jr makes a return to the chair in the […]
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The West Indies will tour Bangladesh for two Tests and three One Day Internationals later this month with second string sides. This is after 10 players including both captains and vice-captains opted out of the tour. Despite the massive withdrawal of the top players Guyana’s Leon Johnson still could not find a spot in either […]
Sports Jelani Beckles 5 Hrs Ago Naparima College cricketer Kyle Roopchand. – Marvin Hamilton UNDER normal circumstances school cricketers would have been wrapping up preparations for the PowerGen Secondary Schools Cricket League (SSCL) 50-Over tournament. Unfortunately because of the covid19 pandemic the tournament will not bowl off later this month. Last March, the 2020 schools […]
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Following the death of Jamaican business magnate Gordon “Butch” Stewart, Cricket West Indies (CWI) is hopeful that Sandals Resorts continues to sponsor West Indies’ floundering cricket brand. Stewart died yesterday in the United States where he had gone for treatment for an undisclosed illness. CWI chief executive officer Johnny Grave said […]
The name Rockesha Dayes may not yet resonate in women’s football in Jamaica, but the 21-year-old still has eyes set on making an impression for the Reggae Girlz on the international stage. Source link
Local cricket felt the impact of the Novel Coronavirus for most of the 2020 season. In a brief perusal, the pandemic resulted in an eight-month loss to the season but the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) made infrastructural strides and recovered with a final tournament post-COVID. The year started positively with local franchise side, Guyana Jaguars, […]
Sports Jelani Beckles 29 Minutes Ago Minister of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe, left, presents boxing gears and equipment to head coach of the Wallerfield Warriors Boxing Gym Waldron Brooks. – MINISTER of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe handed over $10,000 worth of boxing equipment and gear to head coach of the Wallerfield […]
CRICKET After placing second to the Guyana Jaguars for five consecutive years, Barbados Pride were crowned champions in the Regional Four Day competition. Cricket West Indies (CWI) terminated the tournament in the eighth round with two games remaining due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in March. At that stage in competition, Barbados Pride […]
World Under-20 double sprint gold medallist Briana Williams was scheduled to open her season at the Christmas Classic All-Distance Meet in Freeport, The Bahamas, last month, but the Florida-based Jamaican sprinter and her coach Ato Boldon ended up returning home without her lacing up her spikes. The two-day meet that was due to be held […]
A major recruitment campaign is among the plans for the International Karate Academy of Guyana. This was disclosed by the not-for-profit organization in its plans for the year 2021. The organisation, via a release, noted that the recruitment campaign will begin this month before the hosting of karate camps during the year. Source link