Chelsea Edghill, the lone Olympian for Guyana and the English-speaking Caribbean in table tennis, is gearing up for a potential second Olympic appearance at the upcoming Summer Games in Paris. With the Olympics scheduled from July 26 to August 11, Edghill faces a tight timeline as she strives to qualify for the multi-sport event. Returning […]
Guyana’s Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., expressed satisfaction with the progress made in preparations for hosting matches in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The tournament is scheduled to take place from June 4 to June 20, and Guyana is one of the host nations. In 2023, officials from the International Cricket Council […]
In a significant move diversifying Guyana’s sports landscape, the DaSilva family, based in Canada, has initiated the construction of the ‘Timehri Sands Golf Course and Country Club.’ Breaking ground on Thursday, the 9-hole golf course is poised to become a prominent feature on the East Bank of Demerara, covering the Hyde Park area. The DaSilva […]
Keavon Bess, the Head of the Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, has announced that Guyana will host the Central America and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding Championship in October this year. After more than a decade, the prestigious regional championship will return to Guyana, with the National Cultural Center chosen as the venue. Bess mentioned that following […]
Scheduled for Sunday, August 11, the One Guyana Cup, Guyana’s foremost one-day horse racing extravaganza, is poised to captivate spectators at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice. Organized by the Jumbo Jet Through-Bred Horse Racing Committee, this annual event serves as the curtain-raiser for the much-awaited Guyana Cricket Carnival Season. […]
The “One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand” beach football tournament is gearing up for an exciting finale as Speightland, Dynamo, LA, and DC Ballers secure their spots in the finals. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, witnessed the intense semifinal matches, setting the stage for an anticipated showdown. The finals, scheduled for this […]
President Irfaan Ali has provided a strong indication that the government of Guyana is gearing up for a substantial increase in investments in the sports sector as part of the 2024 budget. In a recent interview, President Ali underscored the critical role of sports and expressed the government’s commitment to providing the necessary incentives for […]
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is prioritizing the implementation of a comprehensive structure to propel the development of women’s football to new heights. GFF President Wayne Forde outlined the federation’s commitment to fostering the growth of women and youth football through strategic rules and programs. President Forde emphasized the need for a collective focus within […]
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, expresses confidence that the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris will not only be a success but will also serve as a unifying force for the world through peaceful competition. Bach emphasized the commitment to making the Games more sustainable, aligning with global efforts to address […]
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) remains undaunted by the financial challenges posed in adequately funding the senior men’s football team, the Golden Jaguars. Despite financial constraints, the Golden Jaguars made significant strides last year, advancing into League ‘A’ of the Concacaf Nations League, showcasing commendable performances in their campaign. In a recent interview, Wayne Forde, […]