Sports

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) sealed their final’s berth in the Demerara Volleyball Association Senior Men’s League, defeating Young Achievers on Thursday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Luka Doncic amassed 42 points and 12 assists and Kyrie Irving scored 40 points to lift the host Dallas Mavericks past the Philadelphia 76ers 133-126 on Thursday.

Accolade giants, Trophy Stall, will sponsor today’s Lusignan Golf Club’s 18-hole Medal Play tournament at the Lusignan Golf Course, East Coast Demerara The event is expected to feature most of the country’s premier golfers who will  tee off from 12.30 hours.

Tucville Secondary crushed Institute of Academic Excellence 3-0 when the Georgetown leg of the Blue Water Girls u15 Developmental Football League started yesterday.

(CMC) – A memorable day for Kemar Roach, Joshua Da Silva, and Jermaine Blackwood turned bleak when West Indies failed to overcome another supine batting display and destructive pace bowling from Kagiso Rabada, and crashed to an 87-run defeat against South Africa in the first Test yesterday.

The cream of the nation’s teen athletes vying for spots on the CARIFTA Games outfit will clash with the seasoned seniors tomorrow at the National Track and Field Centre.

MVP Sports, the leading distributor of sports apparel on local soil, has partnered with the Petra Organization as a primary sponsor for the entirety of the entity’s football calendar of activities.

(Reuters) – Australia spin spearhead Nathan Lyon claimed eight for 64 on a turning wicket to put the tourists on the verge of victory inside three days in the third test against India yesterday.

(Reuters) – Novak Djokovic stayed on course for his third title of 2023 by powering into the semi-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 6-3 7-5 win over Hubert Hurkacz yesterday.

VSH United Guyana Incorporated joined the growing list of sponsors to throw its financial muscle behind the Jefford Classic Golden Mile, which is scheduled for the National Park Circuit, Thomas Lands on March 12th.

Rock Auto Trans and Spare Parts donated a 125cc motorcycle towards the Most Valuable Player (MVP) prize for the impending Rawle Toney 3×3 Basketball Classic, which is slated for March 18th-19th at the Burnham Court on Parade ground.

With just three weeks to go, the National Novices Bodybuilding Championships has begun to pick up more steam.

CENTURION, South Africa, CMC – Inspired pace bowling – led by Alzarri Joseph – in a lively half-hour before the close enabled West Indies to creep back into the first Test against South Africa on Wednesday.

Long time supporter and partner of sports development across the divide, Trophy Stall, Bourda Market has once again stepped up to assist.

The official fixtures for the ninth Milo Secondary Schools U18 football competition was disclosed yesterday during a simple presentation ceremony at the Brandsville Hotel, Prashad Nagar.

The calendar has flipped to March and the names of the candidates scheduled to contest the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) all important electoral AGM in 12 days have been revealed to this publication.

Longstanding Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) executive, Emily Ramdhani, was elected president when the body held its annual general meeting and elections recently at Olympic House, Liliendaal.

As the rain dominated most of the opening day first-round clash in the Guyana Cricket Board senior Inter-County four-day tournament, Essequibo closed in an uncomfortable position against the Select XI yesterday at the National Stadium, Providence.

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, CMC – An explosive 64 from new West Indies Twenty20 captain Rovman Powell was the rock upon which Peshawar Zalmi built a 24-run win against Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League yesterday.

Eagles overcame Castrol Strikers by a 3-2 score line on Monday evening at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue to seal a berth to the Demerara Volleyball Association Senior Men’s League final.