Emmerson Campbell

President of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), Peter Green, yesterday underscored the importance of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) away game versus Trinidad on Saturday.

Olympic Games bound athletes, Winston George, Brenessa Thompson and Aliya Abrams are among a number of international Track and Field stars who will compete in the inaugural Aliann Pompey Invitational.

During the May/June rainy season here it’s also flu season. I’m sure many of you readers can agree that some of your loved ones, friends and/or co-workers have been bitten with the flu bug lately.

A tribute to fallen boxing legend, Muhammad Ali will be held tomorrow at the Impeccable Banquet Hall on Brickdam.

The Golden Jubilee Independence celebrations around May 26, were full of fun, fetes, food and frolic.

History will be created in Guyana on June 18 at the Aliann Pompey Invitational when for the first time in the nation’s history, local and international athletes will have a chance to qualify for the prestigious Olympic Games.

In 1976, Guyana infamously boycotted the Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada, robbing medal favorite in the 200m, James Wren-Gilkes of a place in the annals of history.

World renowned former national sprinter, James Wren-Gilkes is “on a mission to help Guyanese athletes in Guyana and overseas.”

Brenessa Thompson is once again in the headlines for all the positive reasons.

Last week, I got an email asking about sweet fruits like pineapples and grapes and if their sugar content could be harmful.

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) and Seon Bristol of Briso Promotions will team up tonight to stage  a ‘Golden Jubilee Independence’ boxing card at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

US based, Troy Doris, Guyana’s best bet to medal at the Olympic Games this August is currently here enjoying the Golden Jubilee Independence celebrations with his family.

For athletes, the Golden Jubilee Independence celebrations would not be complete without a Golden Mile.

The national 15s rugby team delivered a Golden Jubilee Independence victory to the nation yesterday against Jamaica.

The Golden Jubilee Independence celebrations are here. These celebrations mean lots of fun, fetes and music.

All systems are in place for a successful staging of the ‘Golden Jubilee Independence’ day of sports tomorrow.

Come see the Green Machine take on the reggae ruggers from Jamaica today at the National Park in their Rugby America’s North (RAN) 15s matchup from 16:00hrs.

National rugby skipper, Richard Staglon yesterday had no doubt that Guyana is heading for another victory in their Rugby America’s North (RAN) 15s matchup tomorrow against Jamaica at the National Park.

The 34th annual Independence Three-Stage road race which concluded on Sunday failed to live up to its billing.

Combatants in the fistic sport, both in the amateur and professional ranks have brought much glory to Guyana especially during the last five decades.