By Michaelangelo Jacobus The University of Guyana (UG) Trojans clinched their second Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) Tertiary Knockout title when they defeated the New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) last night at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
The third and final set of round robin matches of the KFC Goodwill Schools Football tournament kicks off today and will see perennial title challengers Chase’s Academic Foundation take on visitors and Jamaican powerhouse Clarendon College in the feature match of the day.
The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) will bring the curtains down on a banner year with its flagship National Senior Championships tomorrow at the Saint Stanislaus College auditorium.
Action in the Demerara Cricket Board’s (DCB) Inter-Association continued yesterday with the Upper Demerara/Select XI team inflicting another heavy defeat on a hapless East Bank Demerara team courtesy of 4-fer from spinner Anek Haimnarine..
(Reuters) – Women’s World Cup winners Spain have moved to the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time, displacing Sweden from the number one spot, world soccer’s governing body said on Friday.
(Reuters) – New Zealand have added Ben Sears to their one-day international squad as cover for fellow pace bowler Kyle Jamieson ahead of the three-match series against Bangladesh, the country’s cricket board said yesterday.
(Reuters) – The International Tennis Federation (ITF) named Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka as its ‘world champions’ of 2023 after their performances at this year’s Grand Slams.
(Reuters) – Hardik Pandya will replace Rohit Sharma as the captain of the Mumbai Indians in 2024, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise said on Friday after re-signing the all-rounder only last month.
(Reuters) – India’s Deepti Sharma was the thorn in England’s flesh yet again after the feisty spinner captured five wickets for seven runs in an extraordinary spell to bundle out the tourists for 136 in their one-off test match in Navi Mumbai yesterday.
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former captain and batting great Sanath Jayasuriya as ‘cricket consultant’ on a year-long deal, marking the 54-year-old’s return following a two-year ban under the International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption code.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Man-of-the-Match Brandon King has hailed the performances of captain Rovman Powell and left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie as “crucial” to West Indies’ ten-run victory over England in the second Twenty20 International.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Captain Rovman Powell believes West Indies are in “a good space” as they head into today’s pivotal third Twenty20 International against England, but said there was still room for improvement in the batting department.
(CWI) ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday announced a new partnership with IMG ARENA, a leading sports data and technology supplier for the betting, media and performance sectors.
PERTH, (Reuters) – Seamer Aamer Jamal bowled with pace and confidence on Friday to claim a six-wicket haul on his debut and help Pakistan bowl Australia out for 487 on day two of the first test in Perth.
(CMC) – Opener Brandon King lashed a Man-of-the-Match unbeaten half-century, while captain Rovman Powell added another, as the West Indies brushed aside England by ten runs to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series yesterday.
Clarendon College, out of Jamaica, despite fielding a second-string team, staged a comeback 3-1 win over St.
The University of Guyana (UG) and New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) will battle for the coveted Tertiary Basketball Knockout Championship after semi-final wins last night at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
The ‘One Guyana’ Kings and Queens Beach Football Championship resumes this evening at the PPP office in Mackenzie, Linden.
Linden Technical Institute and Bishops’ High will contest the final of the Titan Bowl Basketball Championship following semi-final wins yesterday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
The Demerara Cricket Board’s (DCB) Under-15 Inter-Association 50-Over competition continued yesterday at the Farm Ground on the East Bank of Demerara and saw a horrible display of batting from the East Bank team, who crumbled for just 22 under 13 overs.
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