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Originally set for yesterday, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has shifted its annual awards ceremony to June 23.

Group-A winner Mighty Ruler will tackle Police while group-B victor Beacons battles Walking Boys in the semi-final round of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica Championship.

(Reuters) – Noah Lyles overcame an apparent false start to run the fourth-fastest 150 metres of all time on a wet elevated straightaway in Boston yesterday.

(Reuters) – Paris St Germain are prepared to sell striker Neymar, French media reports said, as chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi warned that irresponsible behaviour from players won’t be tolerated anymore.

MANCHESTER, England,  (Reuters) – India extended their unblemished World Cup record against Pakistan after Rohit Sharma’s century and tidy bowling secured their 89-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the tournament’s most anticipated group match today.

By Emmerson Campbell Shaking the cobwebs out of his head and returning to the fray with renewed vigor, boxing standout, Keevin Allicock is looking forward to the Pan American Games with his eyes on the podium.

Female Candidate Master, Maria Varona-Thomas moved within one win of retaining her title with two rounds remaining in the National Women’s Chess Championship.

A new champion will be crowded in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica Zone after defending champs Disconnection Crew were sent walking by newcomers Walking Boys Friday at the Bartica Community Centre tarmac.

When the dust settled at the Lusignan Golf Club yesterday it was Kassim Khan, Azrodeen Shaw and Romel Bhagwandin emerging victorious in their respective A-C flights in the Pre-Father’s Day tournament sponsored by Survival Supermarket.

In an age where sports analytics is increasingly becoming one of the main pillars in the development of sport, the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) is working to use a similar model to advance the growth of cricket. 

Asks Romario Samaroo Over the last four seasons, Guyana Jaguars’ wicket-keeper/batsman, Anthony Bramble, has staked his claim for a senior call p, but like many outstanding performers, he has been overlooked once again.

President’s College, Marian Academy and Bishops’ High secured wins in the U18 section when the Youth Basketball Guyana [YBG] ‘Regional Conference’ continued Friday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

The New Orleans Pelicans agreed to trade All-Star big man Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers in return for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first-round picks — including the No.

CARDIFF, (Reuters) – South Africa finally got a World Cup win under their belts as they eased to a nine-wicket triumph over Afghanistan yesterday to keep alive their hopes of reaching the semi-finals.

LONDON, (Reuters) – Captain Aaron Finch’s brilliant 153 and ruthless pace bowling by Mitchell Starc led Australia to an emphatic 87-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Cricket World Cup yesterday.

SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC- West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has been reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching its code of conduct.

SOUTHAMPTON, England,  CMC – Despite two losses former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has not given up faith that the West Indies can still win the 2019 ICC World Cup.

MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – India captain Virat Kohli swatted aside talks about a duel with Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir and played down the hype around Sunday’s World Cup blockbuster between the arch-rivals at Old Trafford.

(Reuters) – West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has received an official reprimand and one demerit point for showing dissent to an umpire’s decision during the World Cup match against England, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said today.

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Toronto Raptors celebrated their first NBA championship on the Golden State Warriors’ home floor Thursday night.