– Kashif and Shanghai says `not our tournament’
Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major, Co-Director of the Kashif and Shanghai Organization is distancing his group from the Inter-Pub Futsal tournament which concluded on Tuesday evening at the National Gymnasium with five persons being injured following a disagreement over a bet.
Caribbean Airlines yesterday continued its usual support for sports in Guyana with a donation to the Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness federation (GABFF) to assist six bodybuilders to represent Guyana at this year’s Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding championships in Grenada from October 1-4.
– Predicts a tenth round knockout
Mauricio Pastrana arrived in Guyana yesterday ahead of his clash with Guyana’s Leon ‘Hurry-Up’ Moore at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Saturday for the vacant NABA, WBC Continental Americas and CABOFE Bantamweight titles as well as the WBA Fedelatin and Fedecaribe super bantamweight titles.
– women’s basketball given spark to ignite the game locally
In the end it was mission accomplished for coach Larry Davis and his South Carolina Lady All Star basketball team.
GFF Inter-Association Women’s League today
With the aim of revitalizing women’s football in Guyana, the GFF will today start its Inter-Association Women’s League at the Tucville ground with a clash between Lethem and the East Coast of Demerara.
After steamrolling the local ladies on the opening night of their Goodwill Tour, the South Carolina Lady All-Stars team pulverized Guyana 99-50 in Game Two at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Saturday evening.
President of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) Peter Abdool upgraded his resume when he was named President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) at the organisation’s annual general meeting in Barbados yesterday.
– Jordan to make senior debut
Rawle Greene and Alicia Fortune are two of Guyana’s best sprinters and come tomorrow at the National Cultural Centre, the athletes are seeking to transfer their dominance from the track to the stage as they compete for the right to be called Mr.
Larry Davis, coach of the visiting South Carolina (SC) Lady All-Star team, held his first clinic yesterday with local male and female players for this year’s Inter-Guiana Games which is set for next month in Suriname.
By Rawle Toney
Dancehall star Mavado said on Thursday night that his lyrics were a response to what he saw around him and the only way they would change was when society changed.
The Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBF) will be hosting its annual senior championships on Sunday at the National Cultural Centre but the reigning overall champion Mark Anthony ‘Uno’ Perry would not be participating.
Coach of the Beepat Scorpions basketball club Vejai Panday said that this year’s All-Star extravaganza which is set for October 31-November 1 would be the best ever in the event’s seven-year history.
Amelia’s Ward Front in must-win situation– Silver City/Valley and Silver Town/Scheme advance to semis
Action in the Linden zone of the Ministry of Sport Inter-ward Basketball Tournament will certainly heat up from this evening at the Mackenzie Sports Club Hard Court with another double header.
Rosignol stays undefeated, Liquid Gold and Victoria Kings victoriousRosignol United won their second game in as many matches while Liquid Gold of Bartica pulled off an upset in Linden when the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League continued Sunday with five matches at four different venues across the country.
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport in alliance with the Ministry of Health and the Guyana Cycling Federation on Friday launched the third annual five stage cycle race under the theme ‘Ride for Life 3’ at the Umana Yana.
The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) will be planning a busy basketball schedule for the remainder of the year, which according to the association’s president Trevor Rose would be very lucrative for the sport.
Exactly one year and five months after being blacklisted by the government David Constantine Brooks more popularly known as the ‘Gully God’ or ‘Mavado’ will for the second time perform in Guyana on September 19 at the National Stadium, Providence.
It seems as though Guyana’s heavyweight champion Mitchell Rogers has finally found an opponent who is not worried about his hard hitting ability and more so his size.