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Essequibo head coach, Ryan Hercules has expressed his disappointment with the poor performances by his side in the Hand-In-Hand Inter-County Under-19 three-day and 50 overs tournaments.

Meeten-Meer-Zorg Masters have accepted a challenge thrown out by Everest Masters to a 25-overs-a-side cricket match to celebrate the 50th birth anniversary of Ronald ‘Sticky’ Jaisingh today.

History was created yesterday when defending GFF Elite League champion Fruta Conquerors secured an unprecedented perfect season, defeating former titleholders the Guyana Defence Force [GDF] 2-1 yesterday at the National Training Centre, Providence.

If your are a fan of entertaining, fast paced rugby then the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground is the place to be today from 13:00hrs.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua,  CMC – Opener Sunil Ambris and all-rounder Raymon Reifer have been rewarded for their performances in the just concluded Tri-Nations Series, as they have been named as backups for the upcoming training camp in Southampton, England from May 19 to 23.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  CMC – Hundreds of mourners flocked to Kensington Oval on Friday as legendary West Indies batsman Seymour Nurse played his final innings.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados Tridents have named West Indies Test and One Day International captain Jason Holder as their marquee player for this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

Demerara booked their place in the final of the Hand-in-Hand under – 19 inter-county one-day tournament by defeating Essequibo by 96 runs at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Ground, yesterday.

DUBLIN, Ireland,  CMC – Left-arm spinner Fabian Allen sent down a costly 25-run over as West Indies failed to hold their nerve when it mattered most, and slumped to a five-wicket defeat to Bangladesh under Duckworth-Lewis-Stern in the Tri-Nations Series final here yesterday.

Defending champions, Berbice stormed into the final of the Hand-In-Hand Inter-County 50-overs tournament after defeating the Select Under-17 by 56 runs yesterday at Everest Cricket Club ground.

DUBLIN, Ireland, CMC – Captain Jason Holder yesterday turned his attention to West Indies’ one-week camp in Southampton, as the Caribbean side looked to correct the flaws exposed in their defeat to Bangladesh in the Tri-Nations Series here.

One day after presenting a cheque to be the main sponsor of the bodybuilding championships on Saturday, CEO of Fitness Express, Jamie McDonald did the same for the powerlifting federation.

Lazio defeated Agatash 2-1 when the KFC Independence U20 club knockout football championships continued Thursday at the Bartica Secondary School ground.

The highly anticipated National Novices Championship will be staged tonight at the Theatre Guild in Kingston.

The Mackenzie Market Tarmac will be setting for the grand finale tonight when Amazings battle High Rollers for the coveted Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship.

NOTTINGHAM, England,  (Reuters) – England’s Jason Roy hit a superb century and Ben Stokes carried them home as they beat Pakistan by three wickets at Trent Bridge yesterday, surviving a middle-order wobble to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.

The National Track and Field Centre will be a hive of activity this weekend with the staging of the fourth Independence Track and Field Classic.

The fourth annual Corona Beer Futsal Championship resumes today at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue with another round of elimination fixtures.

LONDON,  CMC – West Indies will have added incentive to win the World Cup starting later this month after the International Cricket Council yesterday announced a record US$4 million jackpot for the champions.

(Field Level Media) OAKLAND, Calif. — Draymond Green lobbed to Kevon Looney for a go-ahead hoop with 52.9 seconds remaining, then converted a Stephen Curry assist into a layup of his own 40 seconds later, allowing the Golden State Warriors to outlast the Portland Trail Blazers for a 114-111 win last night and 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.