After a remarkable test match win against Australia, the West Indies cricket team is now turning its attention to the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series against the Aussies. The first clash of the three-match ODI series is scheduled to kick off on Thursday evening, marking the next phase of the Windies’ tour down under. […]
In a significant development announced during the consideration of budget estimates in the National Assembly, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, revealed that 23 of the nation’s outstanding athletes will receive one million dollars each in support. This initiative, facilitated through the President’s Youth Advisory Council, is part of the broader efforts to […]
Guyanese cricketer Shamar Joseph, hailed as a hero for his exceptional performance in the Gabba Test, is set to return home to Guyana on Thursday. The Cheddi Jagan International Airport will witness a hero’s welcome for the speedster, who unfortunately had to cut short his stint with the Dubai Capitals in the ILT20 due to […]
In a recent Annual General Meeting held on Saturday, January 27, the Demerara Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (DCUSA) welcomed Shivashankar Nandkumar as its newly elected president. The AGM marked a significant moment for the association, charting a new course under the leadership of Nandkumar. The executive committee will be led by President Shivashankar Nandkumar, […]
Kicking off the 2024 racing calendar, Vishok Persaud secured a resounding victory and set a new lap record at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) Dakota 100 Endurance Series. The event, held at the recently resurfaced South Dakota circuit, witnessed intense competition among 35 cars navigating the 1.6-mile track. Persaud, at the helm […]
In a thrilling super six match-up against Sri Lanka at Kimberly, South Africa, the West Indies under 19, captained by Steve Wedderburn, showcased an impressive batting performance to secure victory in the ICC U19 World Cup. Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat, with opener Pulindu Perera making a solid start, contributing 24 […]
Over the weekend, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) staged its senior developmental boxing championship at the National Gymnasium. Notable boxers, including Olympian Kevin Allicock, Emmanuel Sancho, and Emmanuel Pompey, recorded victories during the event as they seek qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers. Emmanuel Sancho of the Police force was awarded the title of […]
In the Guyana Hockey Board Bounty Farm and Antonio Grille’s One-Day Outdoor Hockey tournament held at the National Stadium Providence on Sunday, both Saints S’ Team and GBTI GCC Ladies emerged as champions in their respective categories. The Saints S’ Team faced a tough battle in the semifinal against club mates Saints Scorpions. The match […]
The Kwakwani (KK) Untouchables, led by Domair Gladstone, emerged victorious in the One Guyana Basketball tournament, defeating the Mambas with a score of 104-76 at the National Gymnasium. The game showcased a collective effort from the KK Untouchables, with Gladstone playing a crucial role in establishing the platform for his team’s success. Shareaf Thomas contributed […]
With only 11 days left until the Guyana Harpy Eagles face the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in the Regional Four-Day Championship, Head Coach Ryan Hercules expresses confidence in the team’s performance. Despite concerns about the batting unit’s recent struggles in practice matches, Hercules remains optimistic about the upcoming competition. In response to the low […]