Sports

Part of the action in the Diamond Mineral Water International Hockey Festival between GCC (aquamarine) and Old Fort

GCC, Saints, Hikers secure opening night wins

Diamond Mineral Water Hockey Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC), Saints, and Hikers recorded contrasting divisional wins when the Diamond Mineral Water International Hockey Festival commenced last evening at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.

Faceoff! Chase Academy captain Bryan Wharton (left) and Dolphin Secondary skipper Brian Brower face-off ahead of their clash on Sunday, which could be considered a virtual final in the Republic Bank U-18 Schools Football League

Chase Academy, Dolphin express confidence ahead of decider

Republic Bank Schools Football League Captains of Chase Academy and Dolphin Secondary, respectively, have expressed confidence in prevailing in the final league encounter in the Republic Bank U-18 Schools Football League on Sunday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Uprising scorers from left: Orwin Waithe and Alex Blair

Uitvlugt defeats Wales to secure top spot

West Demerara Football League Hosts Uitvlugt continued their perfect campaign to secure the top spot in the West Demerara Football Association Senior Men’s League, squeaking past Wales by a 1-0 score at the community centre ground.

Where will the Champions Trophy be played?

– ICC to take final call after tomorrow’s meeting (ESPN Cricinfo) – The ICC has called for a board meeting tomorrow, hoping to get a clear answer on where and how the 2025 Champions Trophy will be played.

The Guyana Amazon Warriors celebrate the fall of a Lahore Qalandars wicket during the opening match of the Global Super League

Hope, Pretorius, script winning start for Amazon Warriors

Global Super League By Michelangelo Jacobus The inaugural edition of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) got underway with the home team, the Guyana Amazon Warriors, cantering to a six-wicket win over the Lahore Qalandars at the Providence National Stadium, East Bank Demerara, in front of a sparse crowd.

Tournament Coordinator Esan Griffith (left), Seweon McGarrell (centre), Marketing Manager of Guyana Brewery, and Mikhail DaSilva, Guyana Brewery Trade and Marketing Executive, pose for the cameras following the launch of the inaugural Rockstone Street-ball Classic.

Inaugural Rockstone Street-ball Classic launched

– set to commence on Friday at Pouderoyen The inaugural Rockstone Street-ball Classic, which is slated to commence on Friday evening at the Pouderoyen Tarmac in West Demerara, was launched yesterday at the Guyana Brewery office in Providence, East Bank Demerara.

Today's Paper

The ePaper edition, on the Web & in stores for Android, iPhone & iPad.

Included free with your web subscription. Learn more.