{"id":15006,"date":"2024-01-04T14:35:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T14:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15006"},"modified":"2024-01-04T14:35:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T14:35:59","slug":"guyana-basketball-federation-focuses-on-preparation-for-cbc-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-basketball-federation-focuses-on-preparation-for-cbc-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana Basketball Federation Focuses on Preparation for CBC Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) is putting considerable effort into preparing the national men&#8217;s team for the upcoming Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championship in 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President of the Guyana Basketball Federation, Michael Singh, shared details on their dedicated approach to ensure the team&#8217;s readiness for the tournament. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seeking to replicate the success of the historic 2018 senior men&#8217;s team, which ended a three-decade-long drought at the tournament, President Michael Singh emphasized that the federation is leaving no stone unturned in providing the necessary preparations for the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singh highlighted the significance of retaining the CBC title as a top priority for the GBF, aiming to qualify for the FIBA AmeriCup in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, the GBF selected a team to compete in an international friendly against neighboring Suriname as part of their tournament preparations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guyanese unit secured a victory, defeating their Dutch counterparts 77-62, with Shen Webster delivering a standout 21-point performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking ahead to the CBC Championship scheduled for July 2024, Singh mentioned that the GBF plans to have the team in a training camp a few months prior to the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The specifics regarding the selection of the team for the championship have not yet been identified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GBF&#8217;s commitment to meticulous preparations reflects its dedication to achieving success on the regional basketball stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) is putting considerable effort into preparing the national men&#8217;s team for the upcoming Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championship in 2024. The President of the Guyana&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15008,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15006\/revisions\/15008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}