Emmerson Campbell

Guyana’s first Commonwealth boxing champion, Lennox Blackmore is elated that the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has decided to honour him by naming its Intermediate boxing championships after him.

Even if it was just for one day, Just Call Me Boss was in charge of all local thoroughbreds.

Today, the nation’s top trotters will be competing at the Rising Sun Turf Club for cash and stakes at the President’s Cup meet in honour of His Excellency President David Granger.

The 39th edition of Hassan Mohamed’s ‘Teach Them Young’ cycling camp concludes today at the National Park with an 11-race criterium event.

A premium will be placed on the safety of turfites at the President’s Cup Horse Race Meet on Sunday at the Rising Sun Turf Club.

The nation’s lone Olympic medallist, Michael Parris may be having life in London as the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has decided to name its nursery after him.

Remarkable displays of speed, strength, stamina and leaping ability, enabled the Police Progressive Youth Club (PPYC) to retain the championship trophy of the Boyce/Jefford Classic on Sunday night at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground.

Following the successful staging of the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis National Novices Championships last weekend, the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has decided to honour other notable local boxers by naming future tournaments after them.

Whenever the calendar flips to September, one of the ways the Massy Group of Companies celebrates its anniversary is the hosting of a 10km run and Fitness Walk.

The Boyce/Jefford Classic is expected to get off to a blazing start as the sixth annual two-day meet will get underway today at the MacKenzie Sports Club ground at 13:00hrs.

The Jamaican, Bahamian and Trinidadian athletes have arrived for the sixth staging of the Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Classic this weekend in Linden.

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) paid homage to the nation’s first world boxing champion, Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis by naming last weekend’s National Novices Championship after him.

Alonzo Ambrose’s sprinting prowess was on full display yesterday at the National Park as he sped past his rivals to take the Seven Seas cycling winner’s trophy.

Cycling action returns to the inner circuit of the National Park tomorrow for the staging of the 12th annual Seven Seas 11-race programme.

Former national rider, Robin Persaud has won the Reagan Rodrigues Memorial 50-mile road race on three consecutive occasions.

She has had a history of performing big time wherever she competed locally or internationally.

In an extraordinary display of speed and stamina, Team Alanis’ Paul DeNobrega took the spoils of the third annual Grenville Felix Memorial 50-mile road race with a wire to wire win yesterday in Berbice.

Team Gillette Evolution (TGE) defied the odds to finish first and second in yesterday’s feature 35-lap event of the inaugural Nauth’s Motor Spares 11-race cycle programme.

Cycling returns to the Ancient County today with the staging of the Grenville Felix Memorial road race.

The Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Committee on Thursday launched one of Guyana’s premier sporting events for 2015, the sixth annual Boyce/Jefford Classic to be held on August 15-16 at the Mackenzie Sports Club.