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Battle for group-of-32 spots continues today

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Battle for group-of-32 spots continues today

The battle for places in the group-of-32 in the inaugural GT&T FastBall knock-out football competition will continue today at a number of venues around Guyana. Up at the Plaisance Ground...

Guyana boys and girls in Squash finals

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana boys and girls in Squash finals

Guyana advanced to finals of the Digicel Junior Caribbean Squash Championships at Georgetown Club yesterday as both boys and girls won 5-0 in the semifinals against Jamaica and Trinidad respectively....

Star Party Rentals support boxer for ALBA Games

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Star Party Rentals support boxer for ALBA Games

Star Party Rentals of Craig Street Campbellville has thrown its support behind the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association, covering the travel expenses of one of the boxers attending the ALBA Games in...

Universal DVD donate to BCB & RHTY&SC

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD donate to BCB & RHTY&SC

Popular Berbice Business, Universal DVD Store of Trinity Street, New Amsterdam on Thursday last made donations to the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club...

Justice Kennard seeks clarity

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Justice Kennard seeks clarity

Dear Editor, I crave your indulgence in your newspaper to clarify certain issues raised by my friends Colin Elcock and Nazuredeen Mohamed in their letters which appeared in Kaieteur news of 25th June...

Christianburg / Wismar march into semi-finals

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Christianburg / Wismar march into semi-finals

– GTI, NATI and Waramadong follow suit By Rawle Welch Christianburg / Wismar Secondary continued their fairy tale run in the Digicel-sponsored Nationwide Schools Football Competition when they...

Barnwell strokes century in drawn National U-19 practice match

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Barnwell strokes century in drawn National U-19 practice match

By Sean Devers Guyana’s latest West Indies cricketer Chris Barnwell stroked the only century in the three-day practice match between the National under-19s and a Rest side which ended in a draw at...

Government mitigates in ALBA participation

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Government mitigates in ALBA participation

– Guyana to depart on chartered flight By Edison Jefford The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and Venezuela through the Venezuelan Ambassador to Guyana,...

Rayon Griffith is chairman of senior selection panel

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rayon Griffith is chairman of senior selection panel

– Andre Percival is new Junior selector The newly elected officers of the Guyana Cricket Board met on Monday, a day after its Annual General Meeting, for their first Executive Meeting and named...

NA Multi shine in Garfield Sobers International Schools’ cricket tourney

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on NA Multi shine in Garfield Sobers International Schools’ cricket tourney

The New Amsterdam Multilateral School showed their strength in the Garfield Sobers International Schools’ Tournament after winning three matches of a total of five. New Amsterdam Multilateral...

Entries for Norman Singh Memorial and Digicel mega horserace meet close Sunday

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Entries for Norman Singh Memorial and Digicel mega horserace meet close Sunday

Entries for the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club of Bel Air No 6, West Coast Berbice in collaboration with Digicel horserace meet on Sunday July 24 will close on Sunday at the at the club’s office...

Hearts of Oak Masters, Corriverton Links FC hold Annual football camp

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Hearts of Oak Masters, Corriverton Links FC hold Annual football camp

By Samuel Whyte The Annual Hearts of Oak Masters Football Club “teach them Young” football summer camp will be expanded this year. Apart from its traditional New Amsterdam base the camp with also...

Chanderpaul reflects on record-breaking 133rd Test

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul reflects on record-breaking 133rd Test

* hopes to help team-mates find winning formula * thanks people of Dominica for honouring him * salutes Kirk Edwards for ‘brilliant’ century * learnt much from Ambrose & Walsh Roseau,...

GCB Senior Female Inter-County 50-Over Cricket Competition starts today

Jul 14, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB Senior Female Inter-County 50-Over Cricket Competition starts today

The Guyana Cricket Board Senior Female Inter-County 50-Over Cricket Competition starts today. This competition comprises of three rounds which are schedule to commence at 09:30am each day. The first...

Dr. Joey Jagan makes words (and events from history) mean so many different things

Jul 14, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Joey Jagan makes words (and events from history) mean so many different things

DEAR EDITOR, I write with reference to Dr. Joey Jagan’s letter titled: “Mike Persaud needs a special letter section for his ‘nancy stories’ (KN July 11th). This exchange of letters between...

Reopening the Claims and Objections period cannot save the day for the PPP/C

Jul 14, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Reopening the Claims and Objections period cannot save the day for the PPP/C

Dear Editor, The clarion call now being made by Donald Ramotar and the PPP/C, for GECOM to re-open the claims and objections period, exposes the PPP/C’s calculated move to attempt to delay and...

Oh, what Guyana could have been!

Jul 14, 2011 knews Letters 1

Dear Editor, I would like to share, from personal experience, the achievements which Guyanese are capable of, by relating the educational voyage which an old friend of mine completed with great...

Will the City Council ever be financially viable again?

Jul 14, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Will the City Council ever be financially viable again?

Dear Editor, Over the past year or so I have been following the dilemma of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown as they battle with their financial woes, and I was wondering when they will come...

The drive for information technology

Jul 14, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The drive for information technology

Information technology is the future of the world. Such is the move toward information technology that computers are being altered at an amazing rate and being asked to perform more and more complex...

Joel McRae vows to knockout Edmond DeClou

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Joel McRae vows to knockout Edmond DeClou

The last time that Joel ‘Mr. Majestic’ McRae and Edmond DeClou faced off in the December edition of the Friday night fights, the latter fighter pounded out a split decision verdict over...

Warren McKay is new champ; Neil Reece is junior winner

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Warren McKay is new champ; Neil Reece is junior winner

Warren ‘Forty’ Mc Kay returned to winnings ways Sunday in the Ancient County of Berbice when he pedaled to a fantastic win in the Annual Ballot Box Martyrs 55-mile road race in a 10 man...

Mars places 5th in 105kg open division

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mars places 5th in 105kg open division

Guyana’s Karel Mars placed a credible 5th out of 8 athletes in the most competitive group at the just concluded 9th IPF/NAPF North American Tournament of the Americas and Regional Powerlifting...

Tutorial Academy claim title

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Tutorial Academy claim title

Tutorial Academy Secondary School (TASS) enacted sweet revenge on nemesis Berbice High School (BHS) to take top spot and win the annual Hilbert ‘Old Beef’ Humphrey Memorial Inter school football...

St. Ignatius to represent Region 9

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on St. Ignatius to represent Region 9

A clinical display by hosts St. Ignatius afforded them the opportunity to represent Region 9 in the Digicel-sponsored Nationwide Schools Football Tournament after they inflicted a crushing 7-1 win...

Walker wins Trophy Stall Golf tourney

Jul 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Walker wins Trophy Stall Golf tourney

William Walker was in a dominant mood in capturing Saturday’s Trophy Stall of Bourda Market Medal Play golf tournament at the Lusignan golf Club. Walker playing off an eight handicap shot a net 68...

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