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The inaugural winners of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA)-sanctioned Yolo Entertainment Super Sevens title the Pepsi Sonics, posing with their title while members of the GABA and Yolo Entertainment look on.
The inaugural winners of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA)-sanctioned Yolo Entertainment Super Sevens title the Pepsi Sonics, posing with their title while members of the GABA and Yolo Entertainment look on.

Pepsi Sonics win Yolo Entertainment Super Sevens competition

Pepsi Sonics won the inaugural Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA)-sanctioned Yolo Entertainment Super Sevens tournament crushing Colts ‘A’ 52-28 at the Burnham Basketball Court on Sunday.

Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds (centre) presenting the championship trophy to co-founders of the K&S Organization yesterday at his office. 
Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds (centre) presenting the championship trophy to co-founders of the K&S Organization yesterday at his office. 

PM Hinds pledges support to Kashif and Shanghai year end tournament

Prime Minister, Samuel Hinds met with co-founders of the Kashif and Shanghai (K&S) Organization, Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major and Kashif Muhammad yesterday and pledged his support for their long standing year-end football tournament.

Ransford Goodluck

Goodluck leads Fields by a V-bull

A single V-bull separated defending champion Ransford Goodluck from his closest challenger national vice captain Dylan Fields after the first day of competition at the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) 2013-2014 National championships which opened Sunday at the Timehri Rifle ranges.

Gregory Richardson

Alpha United routs Grove Hi Tech 6-1

Alpha United routed Grove Hi-Tech 6-1 compliments of a Manasseh Primo hat trick when action in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Premier League continued at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda on Sunday.

Delwyn Fraser

GDF gets the better of Santos 3-1

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) defeated Santos FC 3-1 as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Premier League continued on Sunday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.

Defending Mayor’s Cup champs eliminated

Berlin eliminated defending champions Goed Fortuin 3-2 when Mayor Hamilton Green’s 79th birthday Inter-ward/village knockout seven-a-side football tournament commenced on Sunday at the Tucville Community ground.

Michael Clarke

Australia Ashes team picks itself, says Clarke

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Despite the weeks of debate about the make-up of the Australia team for next week’s first Ashes test, captain Michael Clarke is of the opinion that 11 of the 12 players are “no-brainer” selections.

Matt Prior

Prior out of England’s last pre-Ashes tour match

SYDNEY,  (Reuters) – Vice captain Matt Prior has been ruled out of England’s last tour match before the start of the Ashes series due to a calf tear but the tourists are confident he will be fit to play in next week’s first test in Brisbane.

NBA Round-up…

Thunder beat Wizards in OT   (The Sports Xchange) – Forward Kevin Durant scored 33 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-105 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards Sunday night.

The new 2013 Open Softball Champions Trophy Stall holding their winning trophy.

New York Better Hope, Trophy Stall crowned champs

New York Better Hope and Trophy Stall XI were yesterday crowned respective champions in the Masters and Open categories of the 2013 Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) Guyana Softball Cup 111 which concluded at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda yesterday.

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