DC Ballers and Speightland were crowned the ‘One Guyana’ King and Queen Beach Football Champions, respectively, following the competition’s conclusion yesterday at the PPP office compound in Mackenzie, Linden.
In what can only be described as a major upset, Monedderlust of Berbice overcame tournament favourite Slingerz FC of West Demerara 1-0 to win the Elite League Playoff yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Guyanese basketball player Israel Yaw recorded his second consecutive win on the collegiate scene as the University of Maryland (Eastern Shore) squeaked Morgan State University 75-74 on Saturday evening at the Hytche Centre, Prince Anne, Maryland.
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was crowned the Women’s 1st Division League champion, defeating arch-rival the Guyana Police Force (GPF) by a 2-1 score-line yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
(CMC) – Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard will lead MI Cape Town in the SA20 starting Wednesday, while counterpart Nicholas Pooran has been appointed captain of MI Emirates in the ILT20 in his absence.
(CMC) – Jamaica Cricket Association president Billy Heaven believes the agreement between Cricket West Indies and the Caribbean Premier League needs to be revisited in order to ensure enhanced returns on investment for the region.
Ronaldo Ali-Mohamed recorded astounding figures of 7/5 from two overs, including a maiden, to set up an easy 10-wicket win for the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Panthers over the East Coast Canje Pheasants yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground at Bourda.
(Reuters) – Elena Rybakina handed Aryna Sabalenka a harsh reality check yesterday ahead of her Australian Open title defence with a crushing 6-0 6-3 victory in the final of the Brisbane International.
As the Guyana Harpy Eagles, defending champions of the CWI Regional 4-Day tournament, gear up to defend their title, they have called up a number of young players for practice matches.
Emerging stars Sachin Pitamber and Kyle Couchman emerged victorious in the Rapid and Blitz segments, respectively, of the Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on December 30th and 31st at the School of the Nations building on New Market Street.
A berth in the 2024 edition of the Elite League will be decided this evening as West Demerara powerhouse Slingerz FC battles Monedderlust of Berbice in the playoff final at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue, at 19:00hrs.
With the first round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers pencilled to commence in March, the Golden Jaguars have been seeded in pot 3 of the second round, which is scheduled to kick off in June.
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) women’s football team has made a big splash in the ongoing transfer window as they have acquired the services of Fruta Conquerors star duo and Lady Jaguar internationals Jalade Trim and Sandra Johnson.
Platinum Side and Hururu secured third place in the men and women segments, respectively, of the ‘One Guyana’ King and Queens Beach Football Championship last evening at the PPP office compound in Mackenzie, Linden.
(CMC) – West Indies Twenty20 star Andre Russell has expressed disappointment with the lack of Caribbean Premier League and Twenty20 World Cup matches in Jamaica this year.
(ICC) The pinnacle ICC men’s T20 event will see a record 20 teams divided into four groups competing across 55 games for the right to be crowned ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Champions 2024, including co-hosts the West Indies and the USA, together with the other qualifiers: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, England, India, Ireland, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Uganda.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – David Warner was denied the chance to score the match-winning runs in his final test but contributed 57 as Australia cantered to their victory target of 130 runs to beat Pakistan by eight wickets and sweep the series 3-0 last night.
(Field Level Media) Anthony Edwards scored a game-high 24 points, Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 22 points as part of a well-rounded performance and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves rolled to a 122-95 win over the Houston Rockets yesterday.
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Mario Zagallo, who won four soccer World Cups for Brazil as either player or coach, including the 1970 side considered by many to be the best ever, has died, according to a post on his official Instagram account yesterday.