NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) will become the first-ever naming partner of the WTA’s rankings, the two organisations announced yesterday, as part of a multi-year partnership.
NSC Independence 3-Stage Road Race
By Michelangelo Jacobus
In what many former cyclists and officials in cycling contend is an unprecedented feat, United We Stand’s Briton John turned in another masterful performance yesterday to clinch the third and final stage of the NSC Independence 3-Stage Cycling Road Race, in the process making a clean sweep of the event.
GTA Novices Championship
Alicia Greene, Tisel Patterson, Joshua Kennedy, and Osafa Dos Santos recorded contrasting wins when the Guyana Tennis Association (GTA) Novices Championship commenced at the National Racquet Centre on Woolford Avenue and Camp Street.
Richmond and Dominators secured hard-fought victories when the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon Football Association’s (ECPFA) U-13 Championship commenced yesterday at the Anna Regina Multilateral Ground.
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden edition
Three-time defending champions Swag Entertainment, Silver Bullets, and YMCA secured quarterfinal berths in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden edition following victories in the round of 18 segment on Saturday evening.
Ravens and Colts recorded contrasting wins when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association’s (GABA) U-23 Men’s Championship continued Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
Guyana is set to be represented at the World Open Powerlifting Championship in Lithuania, slated for June 15-23, by France-based Dominic Tyrell and Carlos Peterson-Griffith in the open category.
– 24 teams to descend on Mocha Arcadia
The inaugural edition of the ‘Settlement of All Arguments’ street-ball competition will commence on Thursday evening at the Mocha Community Centre, Tarmac.
(CMC) – West Indies will be without their ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup captain Rovman Powell and deputy Alzarri Joseph when they play against South Africa in three Twenty20 Internationals this coming week in Jamaica.
(Reuters) – Oleksandr Usyk scored a razor-thin split decision over Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight boxing world champion in a thrilling contest at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
NSC Independence 3-Stage Road Race
By Michelangelo Jacobus
It was a record-breaking performance from Briton John as he shattered the stage one and two records as the highly anticipated National Sports Commission’s (NSC) Independence 3-Stage cycling road race pedalled off with a feverish pace from the Corriverton Police Station in Berbice yesterday.
– GASA executive no shows at meeting with Sport Minister
Following the filing of a complaint by Dolphin Speed Swim Club to the World Aquatic Integrity Unit on allegations of misconduct by the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA), the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), and the National Sports Commission (NSC) after a meeting on Thursday, has suspended funding to the entity.
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship
YMCA, Silver Bullets, Turf President, and DC Ballers secured their berths to the round of 16 segment in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship on Friday evening at the Silver City Hard-court.
Guyana’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) combatant Carlston Harris was defeated in his return to Octagon last evening, as he lost via knockout to American Khaos Williams at the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Fight Night 241 at the Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada.
(Reuters) – Iga Swiatek beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-3 to win her third Italian Open title yesterday as the Pole came out on top once again in a battle between the top two in the women’s rankings following her Madrid Open triumph earlier this month.
P.J. Washington made two free throws with 2.5 seconds left and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the Western Conference finals for the second time in the past three seasons with a 117-116 victory over the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder last night.
Wismar/Christianburg, Brickdam, and Patentia secured their berths in the ExxonMobil Boy’s and Girl’s U-14 Football Championship, following wins in the qualifying segment yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Over 40 of Guyana’s best cyclists across all age groups will pedal off from Corriverton today as the National Sports Commission’s (NSC) Independence 3-Stage cycling road race gets underway.
Guyana’s National Women’s Table Tennis Champion, Chelsea Edghill’s bid for a second Olympic Games participation ended yesterday in a seven-game thriller against Cuba’s Estela Crespo in Lima, Peru.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) yesterday, announced a historic signing of a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between it and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF).