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St Pius and Redeemer Primed for Courts Optical Pee Wee Football Final

St. Pius and Redeemer Primary Schools secured their spots in the final of the Courts Optical Pee Wee Football tournament at the Ministry of Education ground with thrilling semifinal victories. Former champions St Pius faced off against West Ruimveldt in a heated contest, with neither team yielding in regulation time. In extra-time, St Pius’s leading […]

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Guyana’s Track Athletes Gear Up for Pan American Games

Guyana’s athletics contingent is ready to make their mark at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Emmanuel Archibald, the 2023 Central America and Caribbean Games 100-meter Gold medalist, is set to compete in the semifinals this evening. The Olympian is optimistic about his chances, attributing his strong preparation to being able to acclimatize in […]

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Guyana Harpy Eagles Triumph with Dominant Performance in Regional Super50 Match

The Guyana Harpy Eagles delivered a commanding performance in their Regional Super50 matchup against Barbados Pride, securing a convincing 56-run victory at the Sir Frank Worrell Memorial ground. Facing a challenging situation early in the match, Guyana found themselves at five wickets down for 68 runs after 22 overs. However, a resilient 54-run partnership between […]

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Olympic Hopeful Shamar Britton Exits Pan Am Games Singles, Vows to Push Harder

Guyanese table tennis prospect Shamar Britton’s campaign at the Pan American Games has concluded after a hard-fought singles match. Despite the setback, Britton remains determined and is now focused on intensifying his training to achieve his goals. Facing off against Daniel Gonzalez in the round of 32, Britton showed resilience after dropping the first set […]

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Barbados Prime Minister Emphasizes Sports Development Partnerships between Africa and the Caribbean

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has highlighted the importance of partnerships between African nations and the Caribbean in the realm of sports development. Speaking at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment forum held at the Marriot Hotel in Georgetown, Prime Minister Mottley stressed the need for collaborative efforts to advance sporting opportunities across the regions. During […]

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Lady Jags Gearing Up for Crucial CONCACAF Clash

Guyana’s senior women’s football team, the Lady Jags, are set to face off against neighboring Suriname in a critical CONCACAF Women Gold Cup qualifier match. Head coach Omar Khan expressed his team’s determination to secure a victory in Suriname. He highlighted the team’s preparation, which included video analysis, instilling confidence, and focusing on achieving a […]

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4th Annual Limacol Schools Football League Kicks Off

The highly anticipated Limacol Schools Football League is set to kick off this Sunday at the Ministry of Education Ground. Eight top football schools will compete for the championship over the coming weeks. Troy Mendonca, co-founder of the Petra organization, emphasized the significance of the league during the launch event. Troy Peters, Director of Competitions […]

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Hope Secondary School Students Excel in Karate

Several students from Hope Secondary School have achieved certification in karate following their grading by Jeffrey Wong, Chief Instructor and Chairman of the International Karate-do Organization’s Academy of Guyana. The IKO Academy, in partnership with the Ministry of Education’s Unit of Allied Arts, initiated a training program aimed at introducing karate to schools in regions […]

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Optimism Despite Challenges: National Coach Baksh Reflects on Pan-Am Performance

National coach Sean Baksh, who led the Guyana swim team at the ongoing Pan American Games, expressed satisfaction with the athletes’ performance. Despite falling short of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympics, Baksh believes the team’s effort has been commendable. According to Baksh, the athletes’ rigorous training regimen is the cornerstone of their progress. Baksh […]

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Aleka Persaud Sets Sights on Paris Olympics

Olympian Aleka Persaud concluded her participation in the Pan American Games with a 7th place finish in the women’s 50-meter freestyle event at the aquatic center in Santiago, Chile. This performance marked her final race in the competition and her lowest placement in the games. Despite this, Aleka Persaud expressed satisfaction with her overall showing […]

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