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St. John’s, Antigua – The semi-final line-up for the WICB Regional Super50 Tournament has been decided following an action-packed final round of preliminary matches on Sunday.

MANCHESTER, England,  (Reuters) – Sergio Aguero tore through the Manchester United defence to score a dazzling winner as Manchester City beat the Premier League leaders 2-1 yesterday to remind them they are still champions for a few more weeks.

(SportsDirect) Carmelo Anthony recorded 36 points and 12 rebounds and J.R.

President of the West Indies Cricket Board yesterday ended speculation that he would intervene in the Guyana situation by reiterating the WICB’s support for the Guyana Cricket Board.

The Guyana cricket team let a possible semi-final place slip from their grasp last night when they lost a last ball thriller to Jamaica by two wickets as the Regional Super50 competition continued at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

NORTH SOUND, Antigua,  CMC – West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford yet again proved his weight in gold, bowling Windward Islands to a 36-run victory over Leeward Islands, and into the semi-finals of the Regional Super50 here  yesterday.’

Bronze medals were the order of the championships for Guyanese racquet wielders when the curtain came down on the Caribbean Junior and Cadet table tennis championships at the Jean Pierre Sports Complex, Wrightson Road, Mucurapo, Trinidad and Tobago last night.

The Police Progressive Youth Club yesterday afternoon dominated its annual Relay Festival, winning seven relays while Running Brave Athletics Club and Mercury Fast Laners captured four and one respectively at the Eve Leary ground.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – Captain Denesh Ramdin put in danger Barbados’ hopes of a semi-final berth when he stroked his maiden Regional Super50 century to lead Trinidad and Tobago to a convincing 41-run win and a clean sweep of their preliminary round matches here yesterday.

Hikers’ compliments of a Jamal Assanah hat trick defeated Saints 6-2 as the John Fernandes Insurance Service (JFIS) second division hockey league continued at the Saints Recreational ground Carifesta Avenue yesterday.

Incumbent president of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) Peter Green was yesterday voted unopposed to the top post of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) when the union held its annual general meeting at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) building.

Presidential Advisor on Empowerment and President of Alpha United Football Club Odinga Lumumba on Saturday said that he was supporting Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Aubrey Shanghai Major to be the new president of the GFF.

Newcomers School of the Nations hammered Campbellville Secondary 9-0 when the Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy resumed in Georgetown at the Carifesta Sports Complex, Carifesta Avenue on Saturday.

DELHI, India, CMC – West Indies power hitter Kieron Pollard and fellow Trinidadian Kevon Cooper played crucial roles to help their teams to victory in the Indian Premier League on Saturday.

(SportsDirect) LeBron James returned from a three-game hiatus with a game-high 27 points to help shorthanded Miami pull away late and beat visiting Philadelphia.

COLOMBO,  (Reuters) – Sri Lanka have named five uncapped players in their provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions trophy in England and Wales in June.

(Reuters) – Chelsea, galvanised by the second-half introduction of Fernando Torres, capped a successful week by coming from behind to beat Sunderland 2-1 to leapfrog Tottenham Hotspur into third place in the Premier League yesterday.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Captain Denesh Ramdin put in danger Barbados’ hopes of a semi-final berth when he stroked his maiden Regional Super50 century to lead Trinidad and Tobago to a convincing 41-run win and a clean sweep of their preliminary round matches here today.

DELHI, India,  CMC – West Indies power hitter Kieron Pollard and fellow Trinidadian Kevon Cooper played crucial roles to help their teams to victory in the Indian Premier League on Saturday.

President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Whycliffe Cameron is expected to meet with media operatives today.