Sports

GTT donates footballs to Conquerors youth camp

The Fruta Conquerors Football  camp has received a significant boost from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph  company. The company handed over 20 footballs to the youth camp earlier this week GTT’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) Allison Parker said that GTT has always had a good relationship with the football club and after the club sent […]

Government commits to offering more support to National Rugby team

Guyana National 15’s Rugby team the Green Machine dismantled Trinidad and Tobago 24-12 to in the Rugby Americas North South zone title Saturday at the St. Stanislaus college Ground, Carifesta Avenue. Despite the inclement weather, the home team received tremendous support from the Guyanese public, who turned out in their numbers, and Minister of State […]

Guyana’s Green Machine dismantles TT, now eyes Mexico

Guyana’s “Green Machine” national Rugby team, continued its dominance of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) South Zone Championship as they schooled Trinidad and Tobago 24-17 to defend their title on Saturday afternoon. Playing in soggy conditions at the St. Stanislaus College Ground on Carifesta Avenue,  the visitors proved to be no match for the prowess  […]

India set to tour West Indies next month

India will tour the West Indies for five ODIs and one T20 international in June and July, with the trip beginning almost immediately after the Champions Trophy final in England. The Champions Trophy final is scheduled for June 18 and the first ODI between India and West Indies is on June 23 in Trinidad. The […]

CRICKET: Pepsi continues sponsorship of Rose Hall Youth and Sports Club

The highly successful relationship between the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, (RHTY&SC) and Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), through its international soft drink brand Pepsi, has been renewed for the 14th consecutive year.   On Friday last, the company renewed its cricket sponsorship of the RHTY&SC Under-19 and Intermediate cricket teams. Pepsi has been […]

BOXING: Guyana retains schoolboys boxing crown

Another powerful display by the young Guyanese boxers ensured that they retained the title in the 2nd Caribbean Schoolboys/Junior Boxing Championships on Sunday evening at the National Gymnasium.  Guyana won six gold medals and two silvers, while Trinidad and Tobago claimed four gold and four silver medals. Ryan Albert, Shaquille Wright and Brian Harris all […]

Wiltshire, Harding dominate Woodpecker Products National Squash Tournament

Shomari Wiltshire and Makeda Harding carted off the  lion’s share of  trophies at the recently concluded Woodpecker Products Junior National Squash Championships. Wiltshire had a clean sweep of the boys’ under-15, under-17 and under-19 categories,  while  Harding fell short of matching him by falling to Taylor Fernandes (playing her final year as junior) in the […]