Pepsi/Michael Parris U-16 tourney next Saturday 

GBA’s Chairman of the Referee/Judges Committee, Ramona Agard receives the sponsorship cheque from DDL’s Larry Wills. They are flanked by (from left) Paulette Nurse (referee/judge) GBA’s president, Steve Ninvalle, GBA’s Secretary Nichola Yhap and the association’s Technical Director, Terrence Poole.

For the fourth consecutive year, local conglomerate Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) under its Pepsi brand will sponsor the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) Under-16 tournaments.

During yesterday’s press briefing at the Ministry of Education’s Sport Division building on Main Street, Sales Manager, Larry Wills along with president of the GBA, Steve Ninvalle told media operatives that the company and the association will team up to box off two tournaments this year.

The first will be staged on August 29 at the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis Gym while the