Emmerson Campbell

Sending a large, podium worthy team to CAC 2021 in Barbados and bidding to host the event in 2023 are some of the goals of the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation Inc.

Like most disciplines, the COVID-19 pandemic knocked amateur boxing down for a count in 2020.

Christmas Day is just five days away and I would be the first to admit that this is the time to eat drink and be merry.

In a year full of negatives, the safe and successful return of competitive cycling was a bright spot for the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF).

Move over Santa Claus. You are not the only one who made a list this time of year.

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has pledged its full support to newly-elected President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), Umar Kremlev.

Darious ‘Razor’ Ramsammy used his sharp physique to slice and dice through the competition and emerged winner of the ‘Resilience’ Bodybuilding Show staged Saturday night at the National Cultural Centre.

After winning the second leg of the Speed Sundays Time-Trial last week in Linden, Briton John took his talents to Berbice yesterday an emerged victor once again.

A thrilling finale of the three-leg Time Trial event is on the cards today as competitive cycling returns to Berbice.

A colleague of mine shared that she has been eating healthy and drinking her flat tummy teas yet she has not been losing any weight.

There will be no horse racing for the foreseeable future as approval from the COVID-19 Task Force for the return of the sport was not granted.

With just a day to go, it is almost showtime for the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation’s virtual year end event dubbed ‘Resilience’.

Fresh off officially receiving an Olympic Solidarity Scholarship from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) , boxing standout Keevin Allicock is back in the gym with a renewed vigor and focus as he readies himself to launch a new campaign for Olympic honours in the bantamweight division.

Nicholas Albert made a big splash on the local bodybuilding scene at the start of the year, winning the overall Novices championship trophy in Linden. 

Two weeks after placing third in the first Time-Trial event in the city, Jamaul John took his talents to Linden and dominated his arch rivals, Jamual John and  Marlon `Fishy’ Williams who had to settle for second and third in that order.

A few mornings ago, I was training a client and she was yawning uncontrollably.

Competitive cycling returns to Linden tomorrow with the staging of the second Time-Trial event.

In excess of 70 of the nation’s long distance athletes have already registered to compete in the local leg of the South American 10Km road race scheduled for Sunday at West Demerara.

The calendar has flipped to December and National Bikini champion, Roseanna Fung, cannot wait to unwrap an early Christmas present, her new and improved physique at the ‘Resilience’ Bodybuilding competition in 11 days at the National Cultural Centre.

The current draft of the National Sports Policy and the naming of the new members of the National Sports Commission (NSC) were among the talking points of Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr.,