BOSTON, (Reuters) – Ethiopian Sisay Lemma won the 2024 Boston Marathon yesterday after a solo surge early in the race gave him the platform to finish first in two hours, six minutes and 17 seconds.
(Reuters) – Former England bowler Derek Underwood has died at the age of 78, his former team Kent County Cricket Club said yesterday.
HONG KONG, (Reuters) – Beijing authorities are investigating Sunday’s Beijing’s half-marathon after footage shared online showed three African runners appearing to slow down near the finish line to allow China’s He Jie to overtake them and win.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Guyana Harpy Eagles captain Tevin Imlach has hailed the character of his side after they bounced back from a dodgy start to complete a crushing 212-run victory over Jamaica Scorpions last weekend.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Organisers are anticipating a quick up-take of party stand tickets after they went on sale yesterday for this June’s Twenty20 World Cup.
(IPL) It is said that lightning doesn’t strike twice! Ask the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
Waramuri, President’s College, West Ruimveldt, and Anns Grove will round out the final eight teams in the quarterfinal section following wins in the round of 16 segment yesterday in the Milo Secondary Schools U-18 Football Championship at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Huis T’ Dieren was crowned the Essequibo champion in the Future Warriors Primary School Tapeball Tournament, prevailing via net run rate (NRR) following the conclusion of the final group state segment yesterday at the Imam Bacchus ground in Affiance.
Briton John’s phenomenal form and season continued as many predicted yesterday when he took first place in the Category 1-3 Road Race staged by the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) in their newly started ‘Points’ system.
UDK, Fearless, Pro Ballers, and Hururu recorded contrasting victories when the King and Queen Beach Football Championship commenced on Saturday evening at the PPP office compound in Mackenzie, Linden.
– Demerara prevails over Essequibo despite Lovell’s 73 The second round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-19 Inter-County 50-over competition bowled off yesterday and saw defending champions Berbice thrash the GCB Select XI by 10-wickets while Demerara defeated Essequibo by 48-runs.
The defending champion, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), tame Western Tigers 3-0 to maintain their perfect record in the KFC Elite League on Saturday evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.
The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground paid witness to a stunning assault from their opening batsman, Brandon Jaikaran, who produced an epic and possibly record-setting innings of 400 not out from just 231 deliveries as the hosts thrashed a short-staffed Diplomats by an innings and 568 runs.
Chase Academy, Dolphin Secondary, and East Ruimveldt secured quarterfinal berths following wins in the round of 16 segment when the Milo Secondary Schools U-18 Football Championship continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Led by identical figures of 3-32 from spinners Gudakesh Motie and Kevin Sinclair, the Guyana Harpy Eagles whipped their home side, the Jamaica Scorpions, by a massive 212 runs yesterday at Sabina Park in the Cricket West Indies Four-Day Championship.
In search of Olympic qualification in French Guiana at the Guiana Games in Cayenne yesterday, Guyana’s top sprinter, Emmanuel Archibald, and javelin thrower, Leslain Archibald, shone in their respective events but missed out on the qualifying standards for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris.
Incumbent Franklin Wilson returned to the helm of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) when that entity conducted its annual general meeting yesterday at the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue, and Camp Street.
Slingerz FC recorded their sixth consecutive win in the KFC Elite League, battering Buxton United 6-0 last evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.
United We Stand wheelsman Briton John added yet another win under his belt, soloing to victory to emphatically beat a field of 19 cyclists at the inner circuit of the National Park yesterday.
Mainstay Huis T’ Dieren and 8th of May Primary earned their berths to the final in the Essequibo Zone of the Future Warriors Tape-ball Primary Schools Championship, following respective victories yesterday at the Imam Bacchus Ground at Affiance.
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