Forty one years ago, Guyana achieved its first and only Olympic medal, a bronze, thanks to Michael Parris who boxed his way to the podium in the bantamweight division at the Games which was staged in Moscow, Russia.
Olympic Games bound boxer, Keevin Allicock and his coach, Sebert Blake are off to Moscow, Russia today, where they will be an integral part of a high-level, three-week training camp ahead of the Olympic Games scheduled for July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan The preparatory sojourn was made possible by the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA).
Many emotional eaters/ drinkers more often than not tend to consume ‘feel-good snacks’ that provide very little nutritional value and are loaded with calories, which when abused would lead to weight gain.
Star athlete Emanuel Archibald will look to make hay in the sunshine this weekend in his last heroic effort to qualify for the Olympic Games next month in Tokyo, Japan.
After four intense rounds of voting and deadlocked at five apiece with Cheryl Hermonstine, Aubrey Hutson was re-elected for a third consecutive four-year term on Sunday at the helm of the Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG).
Usual suspects, Emanuel Archibald Chantoba Bright , Daniel Williams and Devaun Barrington were among the standout performers when the curtain came down on the National Senior Champion-ships yesterday.
USA based quarter milers, Arinze Chance and Aliyah Abrams brought their talents back to sunny Guyana, scorching their respective fields to claim 400m titles in the highlight of the penultimate day of the ongoing National Senior Championships.
Anyone who scrolls through the social media pages of women who work out is likely to find photographs of them doing quite a number of lower body exercises, many of them squats in several variations.
“We are all set and ready to go” were the words of president of the Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG), Aubrey Hutson yesterday regarding the three-day National Senior Championships which gets off to a fast start tomorrow at the National Track and Field Centre.
Elton ‘The Guyanese Gladiator’ Dharry is ready to shake off some ring-rust.
During the restrictions imposed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, when the gyms were still closed and most people were confined to their homes, I picked up a new hobby: cooking.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is one of the fittest and highest-earning women in the world.
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Charles Ramson Jr., gave newly appointed Director of Sport (DoS), Steve Ninvalle a public vote of confidence yesterday following their first site visits to facilities being upgraded around the city.
Team Guyana’s 12-athlete contingent wrapped up its Senior South American Championship campaign in Guayaquil, Ecuador yesterday with five medals including a bronze in the Men’s 4x100m relay.
President of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle has been appointed the new Director of Sport, following a virtual meeting yesterday involving the Commissioners of the National Sports Commission (NSC) and Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr.
Yusuf Khan, Aliya Wong and Michael Sampson took their talents to Linden yesterday and posed and flexed their physiques to the marquee titles at this year’s Novices Bodybuilding Championships.
If you ever find you can’t decide between a sandwich or salad, know that it is possible to have both.
A decision pertaining to the official results of the National Cycling Championships staged on Sunday is imminent since it has been sent to the President of the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF), Linden Dowridge for his acknowledgment.
The 2021 National Road Race champion will be decided by the governing body for cycling, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) after the race ended in protests yesterday.
Add another Time-Trial title to Raynauth Jeffrey’s lengthy and diverse palmares.
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