By Tyriq Walters National squash players Joshua Verway and Michael Alphonso are gearing up for the Caribbean Squash Championship scheduled for July in the British Virgin Islands. Training diligently at the Georgetown Club Courts, Verway and Alphonso express their enthusiasm for the upcoming championship. Alphonso appreciates being selected for the tournament and is grateful for […]
By Travis Seymour The Ministry of Sport and the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) have taken decisive action against the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) following a series of unresolved issues. Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, has declared GASA non-compliant after meetings with GASA executives and local clubs and stakeholders revealed concerns. Among the issues […]
By Tracey Liverpool The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) is set to host its 2024 Senior League, commencing on Independence Day, May 26. Five teams will be vying for the championship in this highly anticipated tournament. The teams competing in this year’s tournament are the Victory Valley Royals, Retrieve Raiders, Central Mackenzie Kings, Amelia’s Ward […]
By Tracey Liverpool Action in the Guinness Greatest of the Street tournament kicked off in Linden on Wednesday evening with six thrilling games at the Silvercity Hard Court. The tournament began with Swag Entertainment securing a 2-0 victory over ABG in the first game. Deon Charter scored a Guinness goal in the 19th minute, a […]
The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association’s (GABA) U23 league is gearing up to resume action this weekend at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue. The upcoming games will feature four teams in action on Saturday night. The doubleheader will kick off with the North Ruimveldt Ravens facing off against the Pepsi Sonics at 18:30 hours. Following […]
By Tyriq Walters The Guyana Cricket Board’s inaugural T10 Blast witnessed outstanding performances from Quentin Sampson, Asmeed Nedd, and Veerasammy Permaul, who emerged as the best batter and bowlers in the thrilling tournament. Quentin Sampson showcased his batting prowess by amassing 234 runs in nine matches, including two half-centuries, with an impressive average of 39 […]
By Tyriq Walters In the ongoing Georgetown Basketball Amateur Association’s Under-23 Club Championships, Point Guard Kurvin Mars has emerged as a standout player, capturing the attention of basketball enthusiasts with his exceptional performances. Representing Pepsi Sonics, Mars showcased his scoring prowess by dropping an impressive 57 points in just two matches. Averaging an impressive 28.5 […]
By Eric Collymore The Petra Organisation, host of the annual ExxonMobil Under-14 football tournament, has received additional support from Stena Drilling Company. Rig Manager Tim Swain expressed the company’s enthusiasm for joining the event, emphasizing their commitment to assisting Guyanese youth. Christina Ramroop, Stena’s Local Content Officer, echoed this sentiment, highlighting the company’s dedication to […]
By Eric Collymore The Guyana senior men’s football team, known as the Golden Jags, concluded their international friendly matches in Port of Spain without securing a win. The team lost 2-0 to the Trinidad and Tobago Soca Warriors on Wednesday night, marking the end of their two-match series. Despite hopes for a positive finish after […]
By Travis Seymour Olympian Chelsea Edghill faced a setback in her quest to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics after losing her opening match on Tuesday at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Americas Olympic Qualification Tournament in Lima, Peru. Edghill, who is the only table tennis player from Guyana and the English-speaking Caribbean to […]