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Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) Corwin D’Anjou captured the lightweight amateur championship on the Caribbean Ultimate Fist Fighting (CUFF) 18 fight card, prevailing via a stunning knockout on Saturday evening at the Eastern Regional Sporting Complex, Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago.

Rain had the final say as the second and third matches in the ‘One Guyana’ Basketball Championship were cancelled on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Alex Leung and Savannah Hyles were the first cyclists to claim gold medals when action in the 61st edition of the National Schools Cycling, Swimming, and Track and Field Championships got underway yesterday morning.

The Lady Jaguars U17 side overcame a 1-2 deficit to defeat Suriname 3-2 in the opening match of their four-game U17 home and away international series, which commenced yesterday at the Eve Leary Stadium in Kingston, Georgetown.

As action continued yesterday in the ‘Road 2 Recovery’ Volleyball International tournament, which is being staged at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, the clubs from Suriname showed their class with wins from the Yelyco female and male teams as well as the Yellow Birds.

Defending champions North Georgetown and St. John the Baptist were among the quarterfinal winners when the MVP Sports Girls Pee Wee Football Championship continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

LA Ballers and Haynes Ballers will contest the final of the ExxonMobil/New Era Futsal Championship following lopsided semifinal wins on Friday evening at the Retrieve Tarmac in Linden.

Upper Demerara and Berbice will contest the final of the National Milling Company (NAMILCO) U17 Intra-Association Football final following hard-fought semifinal wins yesterday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground in Bourda.

The Moto Sharks Guyana Dirt Bike Championship is pencilled for December 2nd at the Carifesta Sports Complex, Georgetown, following the official launch yesterday at the Georgetown Club, Camp Street.

The New York Pioneer Cricket Club has contributed 10 boxes of white cricket balls to the “Cricket Gear for Young Cricketers in Guyana” initiative, which is spearheaded by Kishan Das of the USA and Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Executive Anil Beharry.

Former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Franklin Wilson has congratulated the Golden Jaguars for the historic feat of qualifying for League A in the CONCACAF Nations League.

With only two rounds remaining to crown a new champion, the 2023 edition of the Limacol Secondary Schools U18 Football League will continue today at the Ministry of Education ground at 13:00 hrs.

The New York Pioneer Cricket Club has contributed 10 boxes of white cricket balls to the “Cricket Gear for Young Cricketers in Guyana” initiative, which is spearheaded by Kishan Das of the USA and Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Executive Anil Beharry.According

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) arrested Fruta Conquerors 5-0 when the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) Women’s 1st Division League continued yesterday at the Eve Leary Ground, Kingston.

Guyanese national basketball player Israel Yaw incurred consecutive losses for the season as the University of Maryland went down to Liberty University and Notre Dame, respectively.

BENONI, South Africa,  CMC – A gallant unbeaten half-century from Kevin Sinclair stunned South Africa-A and propelled West Indies-A to a come-from-behind one-wicket victory, in a thrilling finish to the opening four-day “Test” here yesterday.

By Michaelangelo Jacobus Amid much hype and excitement the ‘Road 2 Recovery’ International Volleyball tournament served off at the National Gymnasium last evening albeit two hours later than the 4 pm start it was originally scheduled for.

Celebrating their launch with a 3×3 U-18 & U-23 tourney, the Lions Youth Basketball Academy organized event saw the University of Guyana U-23 team and the President’s College U-18 team emerge winners of their respective categories.

The 61st edition of the National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships will kick off tomorrow with the cycling road race, the 10km road race and the grand opening ceremony.

RAIPUR, India,  CMC – Chadwick Walton blasted a hundred and Imran Khan then snatched three wickets to propel Manipal Tigers to an 89-run crushing of Bhilwara Kings in the Legends Cricket League here yesterday.