LEEDS, England, (Reuters) – A superb 75 from Harry Brook and some big hitting from tailender Mark Wood earned England a pulsating three-wicket victory in the third Ashes test today, dragging the hosts back into contention in the series in breathless fashion.
Defending champion Nicolette Fernandes and Alex Arjoon romped to the Women’s and Men’s titles when the Guinness Senior National Squash Championships concluded yesterday at the Georgetown Club, Camp Street.
Soesdyke won the Region #4 East Bank title section, whilst Kato emerged as the Region #8 victor when the 8th edition of the Digicel Secondary Schools Football Championship continued yesterday.
Defending champion Kwakwani will oppose President’s College A today in the Girl’s Divisional final of the National School Basketball Festival following a crushing 56-0 win over Marian Academy yesterday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
Victoria Kings and Milerock played to a 1-1 stalemate when the KFC Elite League continued last night at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Centre, Providence.
(Reuters) – A superb 77 from Travis Head in difficult conditions steered Australia to 224 all out in their second innings, setting England 251 to win the third Ashes test, with the hosts closing a rain-delayed day three on 27-0 in pursuit of that target.
The maiden edition of the ‘Summer Teach them Young’ Swimming Programme was officially launched yesterday at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal.
(CMC) – Irrepressible West Indies Women captain Hayley Matthews conjured up yet another dazzling all-round effort as her side swept Ireland Women in their three-match Twenty20 International series.
Rivers View maintained their perfect record in the Bartica Football Association (BFA) Senior Men’s League, defeating Potaro Strikers 2-1 on Friday evening at the Community Centre ground.
(CMC) – Australian Shane Deitz has been appointed the new head coach of West Indies Women, replacing West Indies legend Courtney Walsh who was sacked in April.
Vengy and Georgetown Football Club (GFC) recorded hard-fought wins when the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Senior Men’s League continued on Friday evening.
Santa Rosa was crowned the Region #1 winner, while Mahaicony Technical Institute captured the Region #5 title when the Digicel Schools Football Championship continued yesterday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Emerging left-handed batsmen Alick Athanaze and Kirk McKenzie could be in line to make their debut in Tests after they were named in a 13-member West Indies squad for the first Test against India, starting on July 12 at Windsor Park in Dominica.
HARARE, Zimbabwe, CMC – A resolute 87 from Keacy Carty was the only bright spark for West Indies when they ended their miserable run in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier with a chastening, eight-wicket defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka yesterday in Zimbabwe.
The battles on the courts have intensified with the divisional finals of the Guinness Senior National men’s and women’s Squash championships set for this weekend, at the Georgetown Club, Camp Street.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Captain Hayley Matthews continued to leave an indelible mark on the series, carving out an eighth Twenty20 International half-century as West Indies Women strolled to an uncomplicated eight-wicket win over Ireland Women here Thursday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Stefanos Tsitsipas fought off Andy Murray to silence a partisan Centre Court crowd with a superb 7-6(3) 6-7(2) 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4 victory in a gripping Wimbledon second-round match yesterday.
(Reuters) – Bangladesh’s one-day captain Tamim Iqbal reversed his decision to retire from international cricket a day after his emotional announcement, saying on Friday he was instructed to continue playing by the country’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
LEEDS, England, (Reuters) – Key wickets late in the day helped put England in with a chance of staying in contention in the Ashes series in their must-win third test, Australia finishing a thrilling day two on 116-4 with a second-innings lead of 142.
Tom Brady lost millions in the collapse of cryptocurrency company FTX, for which he served as an “ambassador,’ The New York Times reported Friday.
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