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NEW EXECUTIVE! Caption: Left to right – Compton Bobb, Calvin Homer, Larry Da Costa, Videsh Sookram, Keavon Bess, Fiona Peters, Moressa Sookram, Azam Bacchus, Frankly Brisport-Luke, Melroy Grant and Kirk ‘Chow Pow’ Jardine. (Orlando Charles photo)

Bess re-elected GABBFF president

Keavon Bess was yesterday re-elected president of the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation (AGBBFF) when the body held its Annual General Meeting and election of officer bearers at Olympic House, High Street, Kingston.

 Sharma Solomon

UDFA to having voting rights reinstated

The Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) will have its voting rights reinstated after meeting several requirements outlined by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) according to Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) President Sharma Solomon.

 Joseph Harmon

Harmon, Lovell, Matthias, Gilhuys, Lumumba in the running for GFF presidency

Following the visit of CONCACAF president Jeffrey Webb and Thierry Regenass of the world governing body for football (FIFA) an end was brought to the impasse between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown Football Association with the voting rights for the latter being restored and the GFA agreeing to withdraw the matter from the Court.

 Priyanna Ramdhani

Pan Am medal Priyanna’s finest achievement

The place was Alberta, Canada, the occasion the third Junior Pan American  badminton championships and for Priyanna Ramdhani, it was like a dream come true to be standing on the podium receiving a silver medal for her country at the prestigious games.

The new executive of the Guyana Cricket Board. (Orlando Charles photo)

Dru Bhadur is new GCB President

Dru Bahadur is the new president of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) after the body held its elections yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) pavilion.

LET”S GET IT ON! Mark Austin and Gladwin Dorway are ready for tomorrow night’s bout. (Iva Aharton photo)

Austin promises to teach Dorway a lesson

Mark Austin has promised to teach Gladwin Dorway a lesson when the two meet tomorrow night as   the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) stages its first Guyana Fight Night card for 2013 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Mark Austin

Austin talking up a storm ahead of Dorway bout

Mark Austin is talking up a storm ahead of his bout on Friday against Gladwin Dorway for the junior middleweight title of Guyana when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) hosts its first Guyana Fight Night card for 2013 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

  Paul David

GTTA had solid year

President of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) Godfrey Munroe says he believes that the GTTA had a solid year in 2012 pointing to the performances of the senior teams at last year’s Caribbean championships.

              Colin Klass

Klass can run for office after suspension ends

Suspended President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Colin Klass will be eligible to run for office at the end of his 26-month suspension says Jeffrey Webb, president of the Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF).

FIFA could be a great example to the WICB

Sport Minister Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday said he is pleased that the impasse between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) has been resolved.

From left to right are FIFA’s Member of Legal Committee – Bruce Blake, GFF Acting President – Franklyn Wilson, CONCACAF President – Jeffrey Webb, FIFA’s Director of Members Association – Thierry Regenass, GFA’s President Vernon Burnette and FIFA’s Legal officer Marco Leal.

Deal reached on football

The 18-month long dispute between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) ended yesterday with the inking of a FIFA-mediated agreement which will see all constitutional rights being restored to the GFA and elections for the executives of both organizations.

 Noel Adonis

FIFA/CONCACAF officials begin talks today

The team of Federation International de Football Association’s (FIFA) and the Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF) officials who are here to iron out the dispute between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) will meet with the

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