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Team Corruption, V-Net Vipers and Tarmac Titans stormed into the semi-finals of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast following their Super Eight showdown yesterday.

The Commonwealth Youth Games kicked off yesterday in Trinidad with a colourful and musical opening ceremony at the Hasely Crawford Stadium.

Not content with a stellar career as a powerlifter Guyana’s Demetri Chan has added an academic degree to his sterling exploits.

The Petra Organization has extended heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Dr.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) signed a Contract of Agreed Objectives (CAO) with FIFA on July 7th that paves the way for the expansion of the National Training Centre at Providence as well as the construction of four artificial turfs in designated Regional Associations during the 2023-2026 period.

Rain put paid to the Guyana U13’s chance of an opening round win when the bilateral series against Trinidad and Tobago got underway on Wednesday.

(Cricinfo) After winning the first of five T20Is against India on Thursday, Rovman Powell said that West Indies’ batting against India’s spinners in the middle overs will hold the key to the outcome of the series.

AUCKLAND, (Reuters) – As the Women’s World Cup enters the business stage when the last 16 kicks off today, the surprises and shocks in the group stage have thrown up some mouth-watering fixtures, starting with the clash of former champions Norway and Japan.

BRAMPTON, Ontario, CMC – Former West Indies Under-19 all-rounder Matthew Forde topped a similarly destructive spell from United Arab Emirates pacer Junaid Siddique and propelled Surrey Jaguars into the final of the Global Twenty20 in Canada, with a 38-run win against Vancouver Knights yesterday.

LONDON, (Reuters) – England’s highly entertaining “Bazball” approach will face a test when the team travels to India next year for a five-match test series, former England captain Nasser Hussain believes.

(Reuters) – England batsman Alex Hales has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 34, drawing the curtain on a controversial career on Friday.

BENGALURU, (Reuters) – Andy Flower was appointed head coach of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Friday replacing Sanjay Bangar, with the Indian Premier League (IPL) side also releasing their director of cricket operations Mike Hesson.

LONDON,  CMC – West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews struck an impressive half-century and bowled a tidy spell, and Welsh Fire claimed a tense four-run win to end the unbeaten home run of Southern Brave in the Women’s Hundred yesterday in England.

The football fraternity of the West Demerara Football Association will be hoping for fair weather this weekend as they make a third consecutive weekend attempt to kick off the senior men’s league. 

India and West Indies have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first T20 International in Trinidad and Tobago on 3 August.India

(CMC) – Romario Shepherd proved he had nerves of steel when he conceded only six from the final over, and West Indies grabbed a four-wicket win against India in the first Twenty20 International yesterday in Trinidad.

Dolphin, DC Caesar Fox, Carmel and West Ruimveldt/Charlestown earned quarterfinal berths, when the round of 16 section concluded yesterday in the 8th iteration of the Digicel Schools Football Championship at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Potaro Strikers and Lazio recorded contrasting wins when the Bartica Football Association Senior Men’s League continued on Wednesday evening at the Community Centre ground.

The Texas Golf Association (TGA) teamed up with the Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas, USA to ship over 8,000 golf balls to the Guyana Golf Association (GGA) which was received earlier this week. 

Ithaca crushed Fyrish by a 5-2 score-line when the Berbice Football Association Senior Men’s League resumed on Wednesday night.