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A Buxton derby will decide the final of tonight’s East Coast Mash Football Cup as Buxton United opposes fierce rival Buxton Stars at the Golden Grove ground at 9 pm  following semi-final wins on Thursday evening at the same venue.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – Formula One teams will go testing with some trepidation in Bahrain next week amid fears Red Bull may have again stolen a march with an aggressive evolution of the most dominant car of all time.

MONACO, (Reuters) – Spanish runner Mohamed Katir has admitted to an anti-doping violation for three whereabouts failures and has been banned for two years, meaning he will miss this year’s Paris Olympics and the 2025 world championships in Tokyo.

RAJKOT, India, (Reuters) – Opener Ben Duckett smashed an 88-ball hundred to lead England’s robust reply to India’s first innings total of 445 on day two of the third test in Rajkot on Friday.

Alex Arjoon, Steven Xavier, Jason Ray-Khalil, and Alysa Xavier were among the winners when the Bounty Farms Mash Handicap Squash Championship continued last night at the Georgetown Club facility on Camp Street.

Defending champion Guyana Harpy Eagles suffered a first-inning collapse after being bundled out for 188 as the Leeward Islands, led by left-arm spinner Daniel Doram, seized a mammoth lead to strengthen their grip on the encounter yesterday at Warner Park, St.

(Reuters) – David Bedingham scored his maiden test century as South Africa handed New Zealand a victory target of 267 on a tricky pitch on the third day of the second and final test at Hamilton’s Seddon Park yesterday.

(Reuters) – Captain Rohit Sharma and middle-order batter Ravindra Jadeja smashed defiant hundreds to drag India out of the doldrums and into a comfortable 326 for five on the opening day of the third test against England yesterday.

In the opening encounter of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Women’s Inter-County T20 tournament, Berbice, led by their bowlers, dismantled Essequibo to win by seven wickets in a low-scoring match at the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) Ground yesterday.

Golden Jaguars U20 Men’s head coach, Kayode McKinnon, is of the opinion that his charges are well prepared for the challenges presented in Group B at the impending CONCACAF Qualifiers, which will be staged in Antigua and Barbuda from February 23rd.

At stumps yesterday on day one at Warner Park in St.

Alex Arjoon, Steven Xavier, and Lee Fung-A-Fat secured berths to the quarterfinal segment when the Bounty Farms Mash Handicap Squash Championship continued on Tuesday evening at the Georgetown Club facility on Camp Street.

North East La Penitence will oppose Gold is Money, while Back Circle will battle Lodge All-Stars in the semi-final round of the ‘Georgetown versus the Rest’ Street-ball Championship tonight, following respective quarterfinal wins on Tuesday evening.

Julia Badal, Salih Ali, Zareezyah Levans, and Roger Peroune were among the standout performers when the Guyana Shotokan Association staged its National Karate Championships on Sunday at the YMCA Dojo, Thomas Lands.

 (Reuters) – South Africa skittled New Zealand’s tail to dismiss their hosts for 211 and take a shock first-innings lead of 31 runs on day two of the second test at Seddon Park yesterday.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has finalised its 21-member roster for their group B campaign at the impending CONCACAF Men’s U20 Qualifiers, which will be staged in Antigua and Barbuda.

(CMC) – Superstar Andre Russell blasted a Man-of-the-Match half-century and Sherfane Rutherford notched a maiden one as the West Indies wrapped up an otherwise disappointing tour of Australia with a 37-run victory in the final Twenty20 International yesterday.

Although rain put a damper on proceedings in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County Women’s Super50 final between Demerara and Berbice at the Malteenoes Sports Club Ground, the Berbicians, via an excellent bowling performance, defeated their arch-nemesis to be crowned champions.

Now hailed as the ‘Hero of the Gabba’, Baracara’s Shamar Joseph, the fast bowler who had a mercurial rise to fame after just two test matches in Australia, has been named as the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month for January.

Tabatinga and Gladiators recorded quarterfinal wins in the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, when the RDC Republic Football Cup continued on Sunday evening at the Wadapna Sports Ground.