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(CMC) – Opener Zachary McCaskie struck a breezy half-century, but the West Indies-A’s suffered a first-inning batting collapse to hand South Africa-A control of the second four-day “test” at Buffalo Park.

Romarion Wolfe, Michael Mohamed, Akeela Webster, Joel Trim, Navindra Carpen, and Athaleyah Hinckson recorded gold medal performances in their respective field events when the 61st edition of the National Schools’ Cycling and Track and Field Championships continued yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora.

The 61st edition of the National Schools’ Cycling and Track and Field Championships continued yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora, as the second day of athletics produced several noteworthy results and records.

Ansa McAl Trading, under its Lucozade energy drink brand, has partnered with the Petra Organisation as the official beverage distributor of the impending KFC Goodwill International Schools Football Series, which is scheduled for December 12th-22nd.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially announced a 23-member Lady Jaguars roster for today’s 2024 Road to Concacaf Gold Cup Qualifiers against Dominica at 18:00 hrs at the IR Franklin Essed Stadium, Suriname.

The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) staged its electoral congress on Sunday via the electronic platform Zoom, with incumbent Anand Raghunauth being re-elected unopposed and five committee members being added to the governance structure.

(Reuters) – Glenn Maxwell’s blistering century trumped India opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s unbeaten 123 as Australia clinched a last-ball victory in a thrilling third T20 International to stay alive in the five-match series yesterday.

(CMC) – West Indies-A made key late strikes to haul themselves back in contention after fifties by Keegan Petersen and Raynard van Tonder helped South Africa-A dominate most of the opening day of the second four-day “Test”.

By Michaelangelo Jacobus Taking part in the cycling segment of the GTU’s National Cycling, Swimming & Track & Field Championships for the first time, District 9 emphatically won it with impressive performances from their cyclists at the inner circuit of the National Park yesterday.

Elite League champion, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Western Tigers will contest the final of the KFC League Cup following semifinal wins on Sunday evening at the Eve Leary Ground, Kingston.

With less than two weeks to go for the mega year-end boxing card, the combatants are ramping up their preparation.

(ESPN) The Sri Lanka sports minister who sought to sack the SLC board and install an interim committee was himself sacked by the country’s president, yesterday.

JAMMU, India, , CMC – A tidy spell from Trinidad & Tobago Red Force leg-spinner Imran Khan failed to inspire Manipal Tigers, and Southern Superstars grabbed their first win in the Legends League on Monday in India in a tense finish.

The 19th edition of the Diamond Mineral Water Hockey Festival is confirmed for November 30 with the official launch taking place tomorrow.

(Reuters) – England’s Harry Brook has been named Player of the Year at the 2023 Cricket Writers’ Club Awards yesterday while Nat Sciver-Brunt won the Women’s Cricket Award for a second year in a row.

(Field Level Media) LeBron James ticked past Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for another NBA record on Monday night.

(ESPN) Given the puzzling scheduling of this series, against an opponent with a core of exhausted players, who were part of an ODI World Cup-winning squad, it’s probably not surprising that India are on the brink of already wrapping up the series.

On Sunday night, four Guyana Football Federation referees were involved in a car accident in Hopetown, Berbice. 

NEW DELHI,  (Reuters) – Gujarat Titans said yesterday opener Shubman Gill would captain the side in next year’s Indian Premier League after they allowed Hardik Pandya to return to Mumbai Indians, his first IPL team.