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Belle West and the No. #1 All-Stars recorded contrasting victories when the West Demerara Football Association Senior Men’s League continued yesterday at the Uitvlugt ground.

Campbellville Street-ball Championship  North East La Penitence and North Ruimveldt secured quarterfinal berths following round of 16 wins when the inaugural edition of the Campbellville Village Cup Street-ball Championship continued last night.

GCA 2nd Division 2-Day Thomas Lands neighbours Malteenoes Sports Club and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) squared off yesterday as action continued in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Friends of Cricket 2nd Division 2-Day competition at the Malteenoes Ground.

The Guyanese Open and Women’s teams produced a bag of mixed results when action in the 45th edition of the Chess Olympiad continued yesterday in Budapest, Hungary.

Segun Hubbard rolled back the years to capture first place in the senior event of the P&P Insurance Cycling Race at the inner circuit of the National Park yesterday.

Region #4’s GT Kanaimas bested Region #1 by a 3-1 score when the Amerindian Heritage Games Football Championship resumed last night at the Everest Cricket Ground on Carifesta Avenue and Camp Street.

(CPL) Terrance Hinds smashed a six off the penultimate delivery as Trinbago Knight Riders ended Barbados Royals’ unbeaten record in the 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after a nerve-jangling two-wicket victory at Kensington Oval.

(ESPN) As he prepares to depart the ICC, Alex Marshall, the head of global cricket’s anti-corruption unit (ACU), has warned that “badly run” domestic T20 leagues “at lower level” remain a “threat” to the game with corruptors looking to use them as an entry point.

CARDIFF,  (Reuters) – Liam Livingstone smashed a magnificent 87 from 47 balls as England beat Australia by three wickets at Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens yesterday to level their three match T20 series 1-1 and set up a Sunday decider in Manchester.

In a surprising turn of events, longstanding General Secretary of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Reverend Ian Alves tendered his resignation yesterday effective immediately, which was in turn accepted by GFF President Wayne Forde.

Even as Primary Schools from eight regions across Guyana begin making their preparations for the 11th edition of the Courts Optical Pee Wee U11 Schools Football tournament, it was with much excitement and an air of expectation that the tournament was launched yesterday at the Courts MegaStore on Main Street, Georgetown.

(Field Level Media) It’s safe to say Nelly Korda and the United States team are sitting pretty after Day 1 of the Solheim Cup.

STOCKHOLM,  (Reuters) – The funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, the first foreigner to manage England’s national soccer team, was held yesterday in the small Swedish town where he grew up before embarking on a career that would span many decades, countries and trophies.

(Field Level Media) Brooks Koepka fired a flawless 8-under-par 62 to take a commanding four-stroke lead after one round of LIV Golf Chicago on Friday at Bolingbrook (Ill.)

BRUSSELS, (Reuters) – Olympic 100 metres champion Julien Alfred completed her perfect season at the finale of the Diamond League series in Brussels yesterday, while Jakob Ingebrigtsen secured victory in the 1,500 metres to make up for his Paris hiccup.

(Field Level Media) Lionel Messi is available to return for Supporters’ Shield leaders Inter Miami CF in Saturday’s clash against the visiting Philadelphia Union, but it’s unclear how manager Tata Martino will use his biggest star.

(Reuters) – Tiger Woods said he underwent successful surgery on his lower back yesterday that he hopes will reduce the back pain and spasms that hindered him this season.

45th Chess Olympiad… After suffering back-to-back losses in the opening two rounds, the Guyana Men’s and Women’s teams rebounded in fine fashion with victories in round 3 of the 45th Chess Olympiad currently being staged in Budapest, Hungary. 

(CPL) – A confident five-wicket victory with 21 balls remaining by the Saint Lucia Kings saw them get their 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign back on track and consign the St.

Campbellville Street-ball Championship  Albouystown and Stabroek Ballers secured their berths to the round of 16 when the inaugural edition of the Campbellville Village Cup Street-ball Championship continued last night.