The Ministry of Social Cohesion collaborated with the Fusion Fitness gym to host its first obstacle course fitness challenge on Sunday.
Through their youth development programme the President’s Youth Award of Guyana, the Ministry sought to promote healthy living among young people. In the opening remarks, the young people were encouraged to take up physical activities as it is a means of eradicating communicable diseases.
The obstacle course was designed to test physical and mental strength and persons of all backgrounds were encouraged to compete.….

Four-man boxing team for C/bean c/ships
Guyana’s hopes of excelling at the Caribbean Development Boxing tournament now rests on the shoulders of young but competent pugilists, Keevin Allicock, Colin Lewis, Joel Williamson and Desmond Amsterdam.

Sharma smashes third ODI double ton in India’s big win
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Opener Rohit Sharma smashed his third one-day international double century to set up India’s comprehensive 141-run win against Sri Lanka in the second match of the series at Mohali yesterday.

Windies lose ground in Test rankings
LONDON, CMC – West Indies have taken another blow to their Test ranking, following their 2-0 series defeat to New Zealand.

Windies must learn from series loss: Brathwaite
HAMILTON, New Zealand, CMC – Kraigg Brathwaite said it was important for West Indies players to go back to the drawing board and make the necessary adjustments to their game, as they looked to learn from the 2-0 drubbing in the recent series against New Zealand.
Leonard returns but Spurs go down to Mavericks
(The Sports Xchange) – Kawhi Leonard made his long-anticipated season debut Tuesday and looked to be in mid-season form, although his San Antonio Spurs fell apart in the fourth quarter without him and lost to the Dallas Mavericks 95-89.