Sep 5, 2025
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Guyana’s muscle team gets $1.1M lift from GOA
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has announced significant financial support of $1,100,000 for the national bodybuilding team as they prepare for the 52nd Central American…
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Poonai Pharmacy renews sponsorship of Rose Hall Town youth cricket teams
Poonai Pharmacy in Rose Hall Town has renewed its sponsorship of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club’s under-11 and under-13 cricket teams during…
Persaud wins Berbice 20/20 Rapid Chess Tournament
In the ancient county of Berbice, veteran Berbician chess player Kriskal Persaud emerged victorious in the Berbice 20/20 Rapid Chess Tournament, held at Little Rock…
Junior Lady Jags receive a hero’s welcome
The Junior Lady Jags received a warm welcome on their return home, celebrated with an award ceremony at the National Training Centre that was attended…
Guyana U-16 chess team returns from Colombia after a creditable performance
Guyana Team Coach Anthony Drayton believes the country’s four-member U-16 team delivered a strong performance against tough Latin American opponents at the FIDE World Youth…
Guyana take home four medals at CAREBACO Junior Badminton Cup
Guyana finished the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Cup with four medals on Saturday in Barbados. In the boys’ Under-11 doubles semi-finals, Liam Brummell and Joel Rambiriche…
India’s Cheteshwar Pujara retires from international cricket
India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 37-year-old played 103 Tests but has not featured for his nation since the…
Smith strikes bronze at Junior Pan American Games
Keliza Smith secured a bronze medal for Guyana in the women’s 200m final at the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay on Thursday evening. Smith…
Pitamber shines in FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad
After four days and six rounds of intense competition at the FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad in Barranquilla, Colombia, Team Guyana has had mixed…
Smith Advances to women’s 200m final at Junior Pan American Games
Guyana’s Keliza Smith has advanced to the women’s 200m final at the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay after winning her semifinal heat with a…
Austin qualifies for 400m final at Junior Pan American Games
Guyana’s Malachi Austin is poised to compete for a podium finish at the Junior Pan American Games after qualifying for the men’s 400m final. Austin…
National 3x3 Tourney set for September month-end
The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has announced the dates for its 2025 National 3×3 Basketball Championship, scheduled for September 27–28 at the Cliff Anderson Sports…
300m athletic track, major sports hub planned for Georgetown
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali today announced that Georgetown will soon see the construction of a 300-metre international-standard athletic track, the first of its kind…
Guyana start strong in CFU Under-14 Girls Challenge Series
Guyana’s women’s soccer team continued their strong momentum at the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under-14 Girls Challenge Series with a solid 2-0 victory over the…
Berbice 20/20 rapid chess tournament set for Sunday
Competitive chess, hosted by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF), is returning to Berbice this Sunday. The GCF has organised a one-day 20/20 Rapid Chess Tournament,…
President: Cricket more than a sport, laments inadequate investment
President Dr. Irfaan Ali says inadequate investment in cricket talent, infrastructure, and school programmes has contributed to the decline of West Indies cricket. He shared…