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 His Excellency President Irfaan Ali, and Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley pose for a photo opportunity with British Grandmaster Nigel Short following the conclusion of a simultaneous exhibition at State House on Tuesday where Short played 20 local players and made short shrift of them defeating all and sundry ending with a 20-0 record. (Office of the President Photo)
His Excellency President Irfaan Ali, and Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley pose for a photo opportunity with British Grandmaster Nigel Short following the conclusion of a simultaneous exhibition at State House on Tuesday where Short played 20 local players and made short shrift of them defeating all and sundry ending with a 20-0 record. (Office of the President Photo)

Grandmaster Short plays unbeaten in simultaneous exhibition

Technical Director of the GBA, Terrence Poole MS, received the sponsorship for the GBA from Schemel Patrick, Brand Communications Manager of DDL as GBA’s Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Seon Bristol and boxers, Alesha and Abiola Jackman look on. (Emmerson Campbell photo)
Technical Director of the GBA, Terrence Poole MS, received the sponsorship for the GBA from Schemel Patrick, Brand Communications Manager of DDL as GBA’s Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Seon Bristol and boxers, Alesha and Abiola Jackman look on. (Emmerson Campbell photo)

DDL renews corner man role with GBA under Pepsi brand

The Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) under its Pepsi brand renewed its sponsorship agreement with the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) for the 12th year yesterday.

Gold is Money crushes Melanie 7-1

Gold is Money, Wismar All-Stars and Stabroek Ballers recorded comfortable wins when the One Guyana Futsal Championship resumed Tuesday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Police SC thrash GCC to march into T20 final

Police Sports Club defeated Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) by 93 runs to book their spot in the final of the Georgetown Cricket Association/ Atlantic Marine Supplies Inc, Suzuki motorcycles second division T20 tournament.

New Silver City, LTI record big wins

New Silver City and Linden Technical Institute (LTI) recorded lopsided wins when the ExxonMobil Linden Secondary Schools Football Championship continued on Tuesday at the Wisburg ground.

Team Headley captain Joshua Da Silva … struck an unbeaten 136

Da Silva hundred, Jordan burst give Team Headley edge

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Test gloveman Joshua Da Silva carved out his third first class hundred in his 50th first class game, to help Team Headley rebound against a spirited West Indies Academy, on the opening day of the first match in the Headley Weekes Tri-Series here yesterday.

Boxing association on quest for historic achievements

In what can only be described as an historic accomplishment, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will be represented by a combined 20 pugilists and officials at three international assignments, marking the most active overseas week in the history of the organization.

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