Traditional heavyweights Leopold Street, Tiger Bay, and Channel-9 Warriors were eliminated on Sunday evening in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown edition following contrasting defeats at the National Park tarmac, Thomas Lands.
After four rounds in the Guyana Chess Federation’s Third Grand Prix Chess Tournament, which moved off on Saturday, Ethan Lee and Sasha Shariff have taken the lead in their open and female categories, respectively.
On Sunday, Malachi Moore (Handicap Open), Xenophon Goliah (Master 50+), Aneesa Chetram (Novice Girls) and Delon Barton (Novice Boys) all emerged victorious in their respective categories at the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) Novice Open, Master 50+ and Handicap Open Table Tennis Tournament played at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
A group of Guyanese golfers was in Tobago over the weekend, competing at one of the highest ranked regional golf championships – the four-day Trinidad & Tobago Open held at the Magdelena Grand Beach Golf Course.
BENGALURU, (Reuters) – John McEnroe accepts the inevitability of Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on tennis but the American great fears the country’s ambition to host a 10th Masters tournament could add to player and fan fatigue.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The Premier League will study the Football Governance Bill, it said yesterday, as the organising body works with the government and stakeholders after top-flight clubs failed to agree on a new support package for the football pyramid.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Seasoned all-rounder Jason Holder has underscored the need for clinical execution, if West Indies are to make an impact in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Rashada Williams struck a half-century to cancel out that of West Indies teammate Qiana Joseph’s, as newly crowned Super50 champions Jamaica opened the T20 Blaze with a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Windward Islands.
KARACHI, Pakistan, CMC – West Indies white-ball star Johnson Charles suffered heartbreak yesterday, when he failed to fire as his Multan Sultans crashed to a two-wicket defeat to Islamabad United in the final of the Pakistan Super League.
(Field level Media) Tyrese Maxey recorded 30 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers past the Miami Heat 98-91 yesterday.
(Field Level Media) DeMar DeRozan scored 28 points on 10-for-17 shooting and the Chicago Bulls escaped with a 110-107 win over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers last night.
(Reuters) – Carlos Alcaraz overcame a sluggish start and finished with a flourish to successfully defend his Indian Wells crown with a 7-6(5) 6-1 win over Daniil Medvedev in the final yesterday.
Off-spinner Plaffiana Millington wove a web around the Trinidad and Tobago Divas en route to capturing 4-5, setting the foundation for a 7-wicket victory for the Guyanese women in the first round of the CG United Women’s T20 Blaze at Warner Park, Basseterre in St Kitts and Nevis.
Perennial contenders Back Circle, Albouystown, and North Ruimveldt progressed to the group stage section following elimination victories on Saturday evening in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown edition at the National Park Tarmac in Thomas Lands.
Stolen Money produced a dominant performance to claim victory in the feature event in the annual Kennard Memorial Turf Club Phagwah Horse Race meet yesterday.
After finishing in the top two spots following the round-robin stage, the Panthers and Police teams contested a highly entertaining final in the 2nd edition of the John Lewis Memorial 7s Rugby Tournament, with the Panthers getting the better of the defending champions at the Rugby Field in the National Park yesterday.
The Eagles levelled their best of three series in the ‘One Guyana’ Basketball League Championship final at 1-1, defeating the Ravens in game two by a 67-59 score-line on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced their 24-member squad for the impending FIFA Series in Saudi Arabia, with 13 locally based players making the final roster.
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) maintained their perfect record in the KFC Elite League, defeating Western Tigers 2-1 on Saturday evening at the National Training Centre, Providence.