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Best haul gives Windies victory in first test

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Best haul gives Windies victory in first test

(Reuters) – Tino Best picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in tests as West Indies fought back to beat Bangladesh by 77 runs in the first test in Dhaka on Saturday. The home side caved...

Courts Pee Wee Football Competition…Marian Academy, Tucville set up dream final

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Football Competition…Marian Academy, Tucville set up dream final

Whatever the result of the final which will be played next week Saturday, Tucville’s star player Simeon Hackett has to be the overwhelming choice for Most Valuable Player of the Tournament after...

Phillip George Legacy Basketball Championships…Ravens, Pacesetters off to winning start

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phillip George Legacy Basketball Championships…Ravens, Pacesetters off to winning start

Georgetown’s top two seeded teams, Ravens and Pacesetters were both off to winning starts on the opening night, Friday, of the Phillip George Legacy Basketball Championships on Burnham...

Mayor’s birthday Inter Ward football continues Wednesday at GFC

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s birthday Inter Ward football continues Wednesday at GFC

Play in the Mayor Hamilton Green Birthday 7-a-side Inter Ward football tournament continues Wednesday, November 21, at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground with five games starting from...

Odinga Lumumba intensifies efforts to regularize football

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Odinga Lumumba intensifies efforts to regularize football

President of the Alpha Football Club, Odinga Lumumba has heightened efforts to, as he put it, regularize the state of affairs in the football fraternity. To this extent he has drafted a petition and...

Test No. 1 – West Indies v Bangladesh – Well done boys! Many questions answered for West Indies!

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Test No. 1 – West Indies v Bangladesh – Well done boys! Many questions answered for West Indies!

Colin E. H. Croft Test No. 1 was a great start for West Indies. They certainly showed that determination that made them champions in T-20’s, but this time in the most difficult longest...

GFF Super League…Four matches on today at Buxton & Uitvlugt Grounds

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League…Four matches on today at Buxton & Uitvlugt Grounds

Four games are slated for today when competition in the Guyana Football Federation Super League continues at two venues today. Point’s leaders Uitvlugt Warriors will again enjoy home advantage when...

All roads lead to RCMTC today

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All roads lead to RCMTC today

All roads lead to the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities today where thousands are expected to flock the venue to be a part of the action when the RCMTC&SF stages their...

Pegasus Open Tennis Championships…Adams defeats Lowden to take Men’s 35 title

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pegasus Open Tennis Championships…Adams defeats Lowden to take Men’s 35 title

Miller/Andrews into doubles final Carlos Adams continued his imperious form by easily disposing of Berbician Godfrey Lowden to capture the Men’s 35 and over title as the Pegasus Open Tennis...

Asics partners with National Schools’ Championships

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Asics partners with National Schools’ Championships

– Int’l sport apparel brand announces local presence Renowned global sport apparel brand, Asics has partnered with the 52nd Edition of the National Schools’ Championships that will result...

Caribbean Cup Football…Guyana lose to Grenada 1-2; French Guiana eyes finals

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Cup Football…Guyana lose to Grenada 1-2; French Guiana eyes finals

St. George’s, Grenada – In the feature game of a doubleheader on the second day of Caribbean Cup football action at the Grenada National Stadium, the home team ‘Spice Boys’...

Guyana encounter mix fortunes in CSV tourney

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana encounter mix fortunes in CSV tourney

Guyana teams encountered mixed fortunes when the Confederation of South America (Northern Zone) Volleyball tournament continues yesterday at the national Gymnasium. The competition which is...

BCB notes another success story

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB notes another success story

The remarkable success of Berbice cricket over the last few years continues with the test debut of Veerasammy Permaul for the West Indies during the first test vs. Bangladesh. Permaul became the 17th...

G Division are GPF T20 champs

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on G Division are GPF T20 champs

By Zaheer Mohamed G Division defeated Headquarters by 30 runs to win the final of the Guyana Police Force Twenty\20 cricket competition yesterday at the Police Sports Club ground Eve Leary....

Carib Beer 1st div. T20 in Berbice…Samaroo (5-5), Seon Hetmyer 67*, Hicks 84

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib Beer 1st div. T20 in Berbice…Samaroo (5-5), Seon Hetmyer 67*, Hicks 84

The 2012 Carib Beer first division T20 cricket competition organized by the Berbice Cricket Board started recently with the first round of matches. Former Guyana Under-19 batsman Seon Hetmyer...

GCA Under-21 Squad called to practice

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA Under-21 Squad called to practice

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) has invited the following persons to participate in a practice session tomorrow, Monday November 19, at the Police Sports Club Ground commencing at 15:00hrs....

New Football Magazine to ‘Kick Off’ in December

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Football Magazine to ‘Kick Off’ in December

With so many interesting developments happening on and off the local football field regularly, it is sometimes confusing to keep track, enter the new annual Touchline Football Magazine (TFM) from the...

RHT Pepsi and BCB donates cricket gears to Betsy Ground Cricket Club

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Pepsi and BCB donates cricket gears to Betsy Ground Cricket Club

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club Pepsi Under-19 team, along with the Special Events Committee of the Berbice cricket team, on Wednesday, last donated a set of cricket gears and thirty...

Rudolph ‘Chow’ Hunte, former Guyana International 1972 – 1976

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rudolph ‘Chow’ Hunte, former Guyana International 1972 – 1976

Statistician Charwayne Walker continues his series of features on Guyana’s World Cup players; today we are pleased to feature Rudolph ‘Chow’ Hunte, former Guyana International 1972 –...

Titans Table Tennis Club forging ahead with table tennis aspirations

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Titans Table Tennis Club forging ahead with table tennis aspirations

‘Serving’ up benefits for young people Former national table tennis star, Godfrey Munroe, has recently assumed the helm of the Guyana Table tennis Association following the death of its...

Sale of GT&T’s 20% shares…Luncheon confirms money gone to fund Marriott – AFC

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sale of GT&T’s 20% shares…Luncheon confirms money gone to fund Marriott – AFC

Government has confirmed that it received a significant portion of the money from the sale of its 20 per cent stakes in the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T). The amount was...

Overseas-based Guyanese says partner cheated him out of $30M investment

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Guyanese says partner cheated him out of $30M investment

…Attorney at law Nigel Hughes spearheads High Court proceedings Following publication of Kaieteur News story on October 15, last, “Trio on $9M bail for vehicular theft” overseas based Guyanese,...

Chinese national shot, wife crashes car

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese national shot, wife crashes car

A Chinese couple found themselves in double jeopardy last evening as the two became involved in an accident after they were robbed and shot at in front of their Regent Street store....

Dem boys seh…Cheapness and selfishness cost Guyana bad

Nov 18, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Cheapness and selfishness cost Guyana bad

When Uncle Donald get up and talk bout how Guyana going places he only talking wha her hear from Bharrat. He don’t know that fuh go anywhere people got to spend money. He now find out that...

Office of Opposition Leader starved of state funding

Nov 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Office of Opposition Leader starved of state funding

By Abena Rockcliffe While an Act of Parliamentary provides for an office of the Leader of the Opposition to be funded through the national coffers A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is claiming...

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Clarendon College too good for Dolphin as Annai Sec’ holds Speyside College to 4-all draw

The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more