By Eric CollymoreDecember 17, 2024 The Petra Organisation, hosts of the 5th KFC International Goodwill Schools Football Tournament, facilitated a cultural exchange programme on Monday evening at the Umana Yana. The event aimed to foster camaraderie among the student-athletes beyond the football field. Eight participating schools—Clarendon College (Jamaica), St. Benedict College and Speyside High School […]
By Tyriq WaltersDecember 22, 2024 The Youth Basketball Guyana Titan Bowl 13 and Tertiary Knockout Championships concluded on Sunday night at the National Gymnasium with commanding victories from Linden Technical Institute (LTI) and Queen’s College. In the secondary school final, Queen’s College triumphed over Kwakwani Secondary with a 49-46 win. Queen’s came out strong from […]
By Tyriq WaltersDecember 21, 2024 The One Guyana Squash Presidents Cup at the new doubles court on Woolford Avenue was a thrilling showcase of skill and resilience, with doubles teams across various categories delivering exciting matches. In the junior mixed doubles, Kaylee Lowe and Nicholas Verwey made an impressive start, defeating Blake Edwards and Rylee […]
By Travis SeymourDecember 16, 2024 West Indies head coach Shane Deitz expressed disappointment with the team’s performance in the opening T20 match of their series against India on Sunday in Mumbai. Despite strong performances from Deandra Dottin and Qiana Joseph, who both contributed with the bat, the Caribbean women fell short by 49 runs. After […]
By Tracey LiverpoolDecember 16, 2024 The second annual Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) Futsal Tournament kicked off on Sunday evening at the Retrieve Heart Court, with high-energy matches setting the tone for an exciting competition. The tournament opened with a ceremonial march-past, followed by remarks from UDFA President Wainwright Bethune and Linden Mayor Sharma Solomon, […]
By Eric CollymoreDecember 16, 2024 Bangladesh claimed their first-ever T20I victory on West Indies soil, defeating the hosts by seven runs in the opening match of their three-game series. The visitors were led by all-rounder Mahedi Hasan, whose performance with both bat and ball played a pivotal role in the win. Batting first, Bangladesh struggled […]
By Eric CollymoreDecember 16, 2024 The KFC Goodwill International School Football Tournament kicked off on Sunday at the Queen’s College and Ministry of Education grounds, with defending champions Clarendon College of Jamaica and last year’s runner-up Chase Academic Foundation making emphatic starts to their campaigns. Clarendon College faced Annai Secondary in their opening match at […]
December 14, 2024 Day one of Titan Bowl XIII, hosted by Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG), delivered electrifying performances as secondary schools from across the country competed for top honors. The tournament, which has become a premier platform for youth basketball development, showcased skill and determination in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions. In the girls’ […]
December 14, 2024 Two-time Olympic swimmer Aleka Persaud delivered a commendable performance at the World Aquatics Swimming Championship, which concludes on Sunday in Budapest, Hungary. The 18-year-old standout broke her own national 50-meter butterfly record earlier in the competition and wrapped up her final event on Saturday in the women’s 50-meter freestyle. Persaud, who holds […]
By Tyriq WaltersDecember 13, 2024 The opening day of the Squash One Guyana President’s Cup at the National Racquet Center in Wolford Avenue saw dominant performances from Mary Fung-A-Fat, Alex Arjoon, and the Khalil siblings. The doubles matchups brought exciting action, with the junior mixed doubles pair of Demetri Lowe and Safirah Sumner overcoming Malia […]