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Jimmy Gravesande  of Broad Street launches an attack against defending champion Gold is Money in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Championship  at the Berlin Tarmac .
Jimmy Gravesande of Broad Street launches an attack against defending champion Gold is Money in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Championship  at the Berlin Tarmac .

Gold is Money suffers first defeat

Defending champion Gold is Money suffered their first loss while Sparta Boss, Leopold Street, Albouystown-B and Tiger Bay sealed their places in the knockout round when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Street’ Georgetown Championship group round continued on Saturday.

Guyana Cycling Federation vice president, Paul Choo-Wee-Nam.
Guyana Cycling Federation vice president, Paul Choo-Wee-Nam.

GCF elections set for August 17 says Vice President

According to vice-president of the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF), Paul Choo-Wee-Nam, the long overdue Annual General Meeting which will facilitate elections of the federation will take place on August 17.

FDJ rider Thibaut Pinot of France finishes with Movistar Team rider Mikel Landa of Spain. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes.

Pinot tames rivals again as Yates takes stage win

FOIX, France,  (Reuters) – Thibaut Pinot emerged as the strongest of the main contenders to win the Tour de France after dominating his rivals for the second successive day in the 15th stage, a 185-km mountain battle won by Briton Simon Yates yesterday.

END OF THE ROAD? Former skipper MS Dhoni opts out of West Indies tour.

Dhoni out of Caribbean tour, Bumrah for Tests only

MUMBAI, India,  CMC – Former skipper MS Dhoni will miss India’s tour of the Caribbean next month while strike bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the white ball phase, after selectors announced squads for the upcoming full series yesterday.

Rishabh Pant

Indian selectors bet on Pant for Windies tour

MUMBAI,  (Reuters) – India’s cricket selectors today named Rishabh Pant as their preferred wicketkeeper for all three formats for next month’s tour of West Indies with the future of long-serving glovesman Mahendra Singh Dhoni still shrouded in mystery.

Lowry breaks course record to seize control at Open

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland, (Reuters) – If there were any nerves concealed behind Shane Lowry’s thick beard they had no impact on his golf as the Irishman took the British Open by the scruff of the neck with a sensational course record in yesterday’s third round.

East Ruimveldt scores against Lodge Secondary in their semi-final clash at the Ministry of Education ground  in the ExxonMobil Secondary Schools U14 championships yesterday.

New Campbellville, East Ruimveldt reach final

New Campbellville and East Ruimveldt will face-off in the Girls division final of the ExxonMobil U14 Secondary School Championships following semi-final wins yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Defending champs through to next round

Defending champion Gold is Money and former champions Sparta Boss, Leopold Street and Tiger Bay secured contrasting results when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Street’ Georgetown zone group round commenced Friday.

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