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Leon Johnson
Leon Johnson

Johnson’s ton puts Jaguars in strong position against Red Force

Captain Leon Johnson cracked an unbeaten hundred yesterday while spinners Veerasammy Permaul and Devendra Bishoo sliced through the Trinidad & Tobago Red Force batting order as the Guyana Jaguars piled up a 302-run lead heading into today’s final day of round six of the 2015/16 PCL Regional Four Day tournament at the Providence National Stadium.

Captain Lance Adonis records a try for the UG Wolves in their 99-nil drubbing of the Police Falcons Saturday when the GRFU/GTT 15s league continued at the National Park.
Captain Lance Adonis records a try for the UG Wolves in their 99-nil drubbing of the Police Falcons Saturday when the GRFU/GTT 15s league continued at the National Park.

Wolves maul Falcons 99-0, Caribs outlast Hornets 17-4

The University of Guyana Wolves and the Yamaha Caribs recorded contrasting victories when the Guyana Rugby Football Union/Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Limited 15s league continued last weekend at the National Park.

Contrasting wins for Bulls, Raiders

Half Mile Bulls and Retrieve Raiders secured contrasting wins when the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA)/104.3 POWER FM Mash Championships commenced on Saturday.

Khalil successfully defends handicap squash title

Jason Ray-Khalil successfully defended his Open championship while Samuel Ince-Carvahal claimed the Category-A crown when the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) sanctioned Bounty Farm Ltd Handicap Squash Tournament concluded yesterday.

The Wolves and the Hornets in action yesterday at National Park. 

Wolves end Hornets unbeaten run

The UG Wolves ended the unbeaten run of the Pepsi Hornets and the Caribs gained   a walk-over victory against the Police Falcons when the GRFU/GTT 15s league continued this past weekend at the National Park.

Action between St. Rose’s High and Freeburg Secondary during the 4th Annual Milo Secondary Schools football championship at the Ministry of Education ground yesterday.

Mae’s Secondary through to knockout round

Mae’s Secondary sealed their berth to the knockout round dismantling Charlestown Secondary 5-0 when the 4th Annual Milo Schools u-20 Football Championship continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Superb Cornwall helps Hurricanes beat Scorpions for first win

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall grabbed his first-ever 10-wicket haul in first class cricket to inspire Leeward Islands Hurricanes to an 85-run victory over Jamaica Scorpions and their first win of the Regional first class championship here yesterday.

Voges double-century helps Australia take huge lead

WELLINGTON, (Reuters) – Brendon McCullum’s dismissal in the final over of the day put Australia firmly in control of the first test in Wellington yesterday as New Zealand were reduced to 178-4, still 201 runs behind the tourists’ mammoth first innings of 562.

Zach LaVine

LaVine repeats as Slam Dunk champ

(Reuters) – Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic to repeat as the NBA Slam Dunk champion on Saturday after both impressed with gravity-defying displays of athleticism and imagination.

Vishaul Singh

Singh slams third ton of season

Vishaul Singh’s third century of the 2015/16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) 4-Day tournament enabled the Guyana Jaguars to score 237 all out against the T&T Red Force who were 136-3 in their first innings when bad light stopped play on day two at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

Green not seeking re-election at today’s GAPF AGM

After eight consecutive years at the helm Peter Green will not be seeking re-election when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) holds its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today at the National Resource Centre on Woolford Avenue.

South Ruimveldt in easy win

South Ruimveldt brushed aside Central High 4-0 when the 4th Annual Milo Schools u-20 Football Championship continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue.

Defending champs, Showstoppers through

On a night marred by unsportsmanlike conduct from Samaroo Dam’s Nathan Allicock, defending champs West Side Ballers and losing finalist Showstoppers sealed their berth to the knockout round in the 2nd annual Guinness of the Streets West Demerara event.

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