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A scene from the Tertiary Basketball League which
commenced on Sunday at the National Gymnasium.
A scene from the Tertiary Basketball League which commenced on Sunday at the National Gymnasium.

GTI, LTI record wins in the Tertiary Basketball League

Government Technical Institute (GTI) and Linden Technical Institute (LTI) secured contrasting victories when the Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) Tertiary League commenced on Sunday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue. 

West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews.

Matthews wins third ICC Player-of-the-Month award

LONDON,  CMC – West Indies Women captain, Hayley Matthews, has won a third International Cricket Council’s Player-of-the-Month award, following her outstanding all-round performances in the recent white-ball series against Pakistan Women.

Why not the Clive Lloyd Stadium?

By Orin Davidson World Cup fever is spreading as the countdown to  cricket’s biggest  showdown is intensifying less than three weeks away from the 2024 T20 Championship Guyana’s Providence Stadium, slated to host three games,  will be under the world’s spotlight where West Indies’ quest  to capitalize on its home advantage  will  begin against minnows  Papua New Guinea.   

National Women’s Championship runner-up Aditi Joshi (right) has made a positive start to the National Open Championship Qualifiers

Drayton, Joshi among the leaders after round two

– GCF National Championship Qualifiers After two rounds on Saturday in the Guyana Chess Federation’s (GCF) 2024 National Open Championship Qualifiers, FIDE Master (FM) Anthony Drayton and National Women’s Championship runner-up, 13-year-old prodigy Aditi Joshi, were among the leaders from a field of 42 participants.

The victorious Pele outfit

Pele edges Riddim Squad 4-1 on penalty kicks

Buxton Stars Sweet 16 Football Pele overcame Riddim Squad 4-1 on penalty kicks in their quarterfinal encounter to advance to the semifinal segment when the Buxton Stars Sweet 16 Knockout Football Championship continued last night at the National Training Centre, Providence.

Shai Hope cuts through the off-side area during his inning of 29 runs from 23 deliveries

Start for Hope as Delhi loses again

(CMC) – Shai Hope got a start but failed to carry on as the Delhi Capitals crashed to their seventh defeat of the Indian Premier League season with a 47-run loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore yesterday.

The Independence 3-Stage Cycling Road Race is slated for May 18 and 19.

More than 30 cyclists sign petition to stop NSC 3-Stage route change

– Former national coach Hasan Mohamed a signatory By Michelangelo Jacobus Ahead of what many fans and cyclists deem as the most prestigious event on Guyana’s local calendar, trouble seems to be brewing as more than 30 cyclists from the various clubs have signed on to a petition to stop the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) from altering the route of Independence 3-Stage race first leg.

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