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BV defeated Annandale 5-1 while Victoria and Friendship battled to a 2-2 draw Friday at the Buxton Community Centre ground when the inaugural 592 Beer Inter Village Football Festival continued.

Sri Lanka Cricket said that it has made an appeal to the US Embassy to reconsider the visas of seven players selected to tour the West Indies with the Sri Lanka Under 19 cricket team.

James Harden scored 60 points to reach the mark for the fourth time in his career, as the Houston Rockets steamrolled the visiting Atlanta Hawks 158-111 on Saturday night.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies Emerging Players defeated Leeward Islands Hurricanes by 205 runs in the day/night final of the Regional Super50 Cup at Queen’s Park Oval here yesterday.

Fruta Conquerors and Foxy Ladies clinched victories when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Always Women’s Championships resumed yesterday at the National Training Centre, Providence.

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton wrapped up the Formula One season in style yesterday by cruising unchallenged to a dominant victory in Abu Dhabi in his 250th grand prix.

National junior table tennis player Isaiah Layne enhanced his growing reputation by winning two titles in the United States of America and placing second in another category.

Tucber Park registered a 198-run win over Port Mourant while Rose Hall Town Thunderbolt Flour defeated Blairmont Blazers by eight wickets to book their spots in the semi-final of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club/Berbice Cricket Board/ Busta Champion of Champions 40-over first-division tournament.

Today is D Day, the time is 2pm and the place is Rona Place (pardon the pun), Ogle.

If the draw is anything to go by, the winner of today’s Brian Tiwari birth anniversary 9-a-side Inter-Ward football tournament, should be a team from West Demerara.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia declared their first innings closed at 589 for three before the dinner-break on day two of the second test against Pakistan at Adelaide Oval yesterday.

Albion underlined their remarkable season with a spectacular Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club/ Berbice Cricket Board/ Busta Champion of Champions 40-over first division display at home to defeat last year’s finalist, Young Warriors by 102 runs yesterday and book their spot in the final.

George United, Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force [TTDF], Hikers and Queen’s Park continued their impressive displays when the Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival continued on Friday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Jahmar Hamilton stunned favoured hosts Trinidad and Tobago Red Force with a 21-ball half-century as Leeward Islands Hurricanes pulled off an exciting four-wicket win in the second Super50 Cup semi-final, to set up an intriguing clash with WI Emerging Players in today’s final.

Queen’s Park of Trinidad and Tobago along with  GCC Tigers and Hikers all won their matches when the Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival continued on Thursday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

Titanic clashes are set to occur this evening at the National Gymnasium when the round of 16 matches of the inaugural Rio Indoor Streetball Championship commence.

Despite the inclement weather and the fact that most sports bodies have already closed off their 2019 season, Berbice cricket continues this weekend with a packed schedule of high-profile matches.

The Holy Family Bible Club’s end of term Inter Secondary Schools 24-ball knockout cricket competition will take place today at the Durban Park Tarmac from 9am.

Unbeaten Lodge Secondary and the Bishops’ High School secured lopsided wins when the GuyOil Secondary Schools Football League continued Thursday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

The Brian Tiwari Birthday Anniversary 9-a-side Inter-Ward football tournament  is set to conclude tomorrow at the National Track and Field Centre ground, Leonora.