THE Mumbai Indians batting line-up fizzled out yet again to slump to their eighth straight loss of the season. The only team still without a win in IPL 2022 was chasing 169 on their home ground, Wankhede Stadium, after lion-hearted KL Rahul century. On a ground with short boundaries, dew in the evening and strong…
LEGENDARY cricket commentator, Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira, has called for his late colleague and friend Tony Cozier to be knighted posthumously. Perreira spoke during the closing ceremony and presentation for the inaugural Cozier and Perreira T-6 Cup, played over the Easter Weekend at the 3Ws Oval of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus.…
AFTER not having fought in his native land for almost four years, WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, (32-0-1, 23 KOs) returned home with a spectacular sixth-round knockout over former training partner, Dillian Whyte, in front of a record crowd at Wembley Stadium in London. “I’m overwhelmed with the support. I can’t believe that my 94,000…
Linden Guinness de Streets football SWAG Entertainment opened their defence of their Linden Town Week Guinness In De Streets football title with a whopping 11-0 blitz of Midas while there were wins for Silver Bullets, Darkside and Germans when the tournament began on Saturday night at the Christianburg Hard Court in front if a sizeable…
49th CARIFTA Games PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago coach Kelvin Nancoo believes his charges “scared” Jamaica in the relays during last weekend’s 49th CARIFTA Games in Kingston, but lacked enough “artillery” to properly challenge the powerhouses. The Trinidadians picked up three medals in the sprint relays on day two of the…
Guyana recorded three new COVID-19 cases on Sunday from a total of 395 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020, to 63, 416. Region Two recorded one new case and Region Four recorded two cases. There is one patient in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit, two patients are in institutional isolation…
TOKYO Olympics triple gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah has won the Laureus Sportswoman Award for 2022. In doing so, she became the first Jamaican female athlete to win the coveted award that began in 2000. The 29-year-old Thompson-Herah created history in Tokyo last year when she became the first woman in Olympic history to win the…
Reuters – French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term and heading off what would have been a political earthquake. Cheers of joy erupted as the results appeared on a giant screen at the Champ de Mars park at the foot of…
..Marques suffers defeat despite solid display By Clifton Ross EMOTIONS ran wild as Panama and Guyana went to battle on Saturday evening in front of a packed crowd, with Elton Dharry capturing the WBC International Super Flyweight title following a gruelling encounter at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence. The event saw a large turnout by…
By Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud is calling for ‘stiffer’ and ‘harsher’ penalties for people convicted of domestic violence, expressing her disappointment in the courts imposing mild sentences against those guilty. Minister Persaud said she is concerned about a recent escalation in domestic abuse reports, noting that…
