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Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville … finished fourth in the 100m final.
Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville … finished fourth in the 100m final.

`I learn from my mistakes’

BUDAPEST, Hungary, CMC – Rising star Oblique Seville narrowly missed out on a World Championships medal for the second year running, when he finished fourth in the men’s 100 metres final on day two of the Budapest showpiece here yesterday.

The DVA unit moments before their semi-final encounter against Amazonas.

Demerara Volleyball team loses in semis

The Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) men’s team failed to make the finals of the Volleyball International Cup in Roraima, Brazil, losing to Amazonas 0-3 on Saturday evening in the semi-final section.

Rampersaud Ramnauth

Boodwah trio bowl Port Mounrat to big win

Port Mourant and Skeldon Community Centre registers huge wins Saturday when the Republic Bank GCB U23 Inter-Club Super50 tournament continued in Berbice Port Mourant beat Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) by five wickets.

West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews

Matthews sparkles as Fire snatch fifth win

CARDIFF, Wales, CMC – All-rounder Hayley Matthews warmed up for the start of the women’s Caribbean Premier League at month end with a sparkling knock for Welsh Fire as they beat London Spirit by 23 runs in the women’s Hundred.

Cheptegei wins third successive 10,000m gold

BUDAPEST, (Reuters) – Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei delivered a devastating last lap to win a third successive World Championship 10,000 metres gold yesterday despite barely competing over 25 laps in the last three years.

Alexis Holmes left a fallen Femke Bol in her wake as she grabbed a dramatic gold medal for the US team in the mixed 4x400 relay yesterday at the world championships. (Reuters photo)

U.S. win mixed relay with world record as Bol falls

BUDAPEST, (Reuters) – The United States won a dramatic World Championship gold with a world record in the mixed 4×400 metres relay yesterday as Femke Bol fell five metres from the line just as it looked as if she was going to bring the Netherlands home for gold.

Triple-header at GFC today

The closing rounds of the Georgetown FA’s Senior Men’s League (SML) will continue today with a triple-header at the GFC ground, Bourda.

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