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(ESPN) Shai Hope sealed a dramatic victory for his West Indies side over England with three sixes in four balls off Sam Curran in Antigua on Sunday, then called upon his players to back up their performances next week as they look to clinch a series win.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – West Indies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein ripped through the top order with a three-wicket burst as Delhi Bulls crashed for a record low in a chastening 67-run defeat to Kieron Pollard’s New York Strikers.

(Field Level Media) Tyrese Haliburton turned a 3-pointer into a tiebreaking, four-point play with 1:33 remaining as part of a triple-double and the Indiana Pacers outfinished the Boston Celtics for a 122-112 victory in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament on Monday in Indianapolis.

The Petra-organized Limacol Schools Football league came to a head on Sunday evening as Chase Academy finished as unbeaten champions with Carmel Secondary and Bartica Secondary occupying the other top three spots to seal berths in the upcoming KFC Goodwill tournament.

(Reuters) – Next year’s Copa America will be held across 14 U.S.

(Field Level Media) In what is sure to further rankle LIV Golf players, Tiger Woods vaulted 430 spots in the Official World Golf Ranking after finishing 18th out of 20 golfers in his invitational Hero World Challenge.

MELBOURNE,  (Reuters) – Australia batsman Usman Khawaja has mounted a spirited defence of David Warner after former team mate Mitchell Johnson questioned his place in the test squad and said he had not taken full responsibility for the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

(Reuters) – South Africa have rested batter Temba Bavuma for their home white-ball series against India this month after a poor Cricket World Cup, but he will captain the team in the two-test series which starts on Dec.

After bursting on to the track and field scene last year, Tianna Springer has already cemented herself as Guyana’s premier junior athlete in any discipline. 

(Reuters) – A magnificent century by Shai Hope powered West Indies to a thrilling four-wicket victory over England in the first of three one day internationals at North Sound yesterday.

After four grueling days of indoor hockey at the National Gymnasium, the Pepsi Hikers relied on experience and wile to emerge as champions of the feature Men’s Open category after a creditable challenge from the youthful Saints.

Chase Academy was crowned the Limacol Secondary Schools U18 Football League champion, defeating Santa Rosa 5-0 in their final fixture yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Candidate Master (CM) Taffin Khan (2005) and Loris Nathoo will contest a playoff encounter to be crowned the 2023 National Open Chess Championship after ending tied atop the standings at the conclusion of the nine-round tournament.

The Lady Jaguars sealed berth to the preliminary round of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup, dismantling Antigua and Barbuda 3-0 yesterday at the IR Franklin Essed Stadium, Suriname.

Family, Back Circle, Stabroek Ballers, and Sparta Boss secured contrasting wins when the ‘East Bank versus the Rest’ street-ball championship continued on Saturday evening at the Mocha Arcadia Basketball tarmac.

Pacesetters defeated Guardians by a 60-57 score in overtime when the ‘One Guyana’ Basketball Championship resumed on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

“The tournament in all was good, and it was a good start for this sevens programme that we have embarked on; it’s only up from here.”

The flagship National Senior Bodybuilding Championships wrapped up on Saturday night at the National Cultural Centre in familiar fashion, with Darious Ramsammy, Emmerson Campbell, and Christina Ramsammy posing their way to the marquee trophies.

(CMC) – Left-arm spinner Joshua Bishop and Ackeem Auguste both starred as West Indies Academy dominated day two of their first-class match against Emerging Ireland yesterday.

A new champion will be crowned in the MVP Sports Girl’s Pee Wee Football Championship as Marian Academy defeated titlist North Georgetown 2-0 in the semi-final section yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.