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Coleman’s ban reduced, but will still miss Tokyo Olympics
World 100m champion Christian Coleman has had his two-year ban for missing three drug tests reduced by six months following an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
The 25-year-old American will still miss the Tokyo…
Nicaragua beat Guyana 84-73 in FIBA World Cup Pre-Qualifiers
Guyana got off to a losing start in the FIBA 2023 World Cup Americas Pre-qualifiers in El Salvador on Thursday night, going down to Nicaragua 73-84.
While the game was close at halftime, Nicaragua pulled ahead with a dominant third…
Edghill knocked out of Olympic Qualifier by Enriquez
Guyanese Chelsea Edghill was on Thursday afternoon knocked out of the Latin American Singles and Mixed Doubles Table Tennis championship, a qualification event for the Tokyo Olympics.
Edghill, who earlier on the day defeated Leyla Gomez…
IPL 2021: Morris’ sixes take Rajasthan Royals over the line
Chris Morris hit two sixes in the final over as Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by three wickets in the Indian Premier League.
Chasing 148 to win, Delhi needed 12 from the last six balls, bowled by England's Tom Curran.
Morris,…
Defeat for Britton and Alleyne in Men’s Singles
Guyanese Shemar Britton and Joel Alleyne were on Thursday knocked out of Men’s Singles action in the Latin American Singles and Mixed Doubles, a qualification event for the Tokyo Olympics.
Britton lost 4-2 to Alexander Echavarria of…
Edghill beats Gomez 4-1 to advance; defeat for Cummings
Guyanese Chelsea Edghill on Thursday morning recorded the country’s first victory in the Latin American Singles and Mixed Doubles, a qualification event for the Tokyo Olympics. Playing in the Women's Singles in Rosario, Argentina, Edghill…
No pressure on Delroy James to perform at FIBA World Cup Pre-qualifiers
Marque player on the national Men’s Basketball team, Delroy James, said while there is a level of expectation placed on his shoulders, he is under no pressure to perform.
Additionally, Coach Junior Hercules said the players are ready for…
Jason Holder among Wisden Five Cricketers of the Year
West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder has been named among the Wisden Five Cricketers of the Year. The honour was announced on Wednesday when the historic almanac unveiled its 2021 edition.
Wisden is the game’s most prestigious and…
Guyanese Table Tennis players to get second shot at Olympic Qualification
The four Table Tennis players representing Guyana at the Latin American Singles and Mixed Doubles in Argentina, which serves as a qualification event for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad Tokyo 2020, lost their opening matches in contrasting…
IPL 2021: Maxwell, Ahmed star in RCB win over Sunrisers
Spinner Shahbaz Ahmed took three wickets in an over to inspire a dramatic six-run win for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.
Chasing 150 to win, Sunrisers were on course at 96-1 from 13…