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Competitive school football returns to Region Two after six-year hiatus
After a hiatus of six years, school football is set to make a triumphant return to Region Two.
The District Two Sports Committee, in collaboration with the representatives of eight participating schools, has announced the launch of the…
Olympic Committee strips IBA of recognition as governing body
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has voted to strip the International Boxing Association (IBA) of its status as the sport's world governing body.
The IOC's executive board recommended the move earlier in June after the IBA…
No letting up from England, says McCullum despite Ashes defeat
Coach Brendon McCullum says England will go "harder" at Australia after their agonising two-wicket defeat in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
Ninth-wicket pair Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon got Australia to their target of 281 with a…
CWI to host Professional Cricketers Draft
Cricket West Indies (CWI) will host the West Indies Professional Cricketers Draft on Thursday June 22 at 11:00h.
The Territorial Board Franchises will be convening to draft their remaining five players for their squads for regional…
Sammy urges West Indies to show more ‘intent to score’
Daren Sammy, the West Indies head coach, is wary of the threat posed by the new ball in the early-morning conditions in Zimbabwe, but has called for more intent from his batters.
In West Indies' opening game against USA in the World Cup…
Stokes defends controversial declaration after Ashes defeat
Ben Stokes defended his decision to declare England's first innings at 393-8 after their two-wicket defeat to Australia in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
Joe Root was unbeaten on 118 and, along with Ollie Robinson, had just taken 20…
Local powerlifter Rawndel ‘Bear’ Clementson passes on
Not fully recovered from the loss of Nigel Phillips just under one month ago, the local powerlifting fraternity lost another competitor and national record-holder, Rawndel "What Jesus Wud Say" Clementson.
The 44-year-old RipHit Strength…
Powerlifting Federation granted full affiliate status by GOA
Guyana Olympic Association Press Release
At one of the more recent Council Meeting of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), it was unanimously agreed that after re-submission of complete documents for full membership and affiliation, the…
Gold Cup: Guyana eliminated as Guadeloupe advance to Group Stage
Guadeloupe defeated Guyana 2-0 on Tuesday afternoon at the DRV PNK Stadium to progress to the Gold Cup Group Stage.
‘Les Gwada Boys’ controlled the match early, and, shortly after a 15th minute lightning delay, got on the scoreboard…
Australia win Edgbaston classic to take early Ashes lead
Australia somehow prevailed in another Edgbaston Ashes classic to beat England by two wickets and take a 1-0 lead in the series.
On a final day fraught with tension, ninth-wicket pair Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon added an unbroken 55 to…