Jan 29, 2026
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Persaud takes early command of National Top League
Fresh off his resounding victory at the Suriname Open, Patanjilee Persaud carried his winning form onto home soil, emerging as the early leader after the…
Sports
Chess Federation lauds ‘forward-looking’ sports budget
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has applauded the government’s $6B budgetary allocation towards national sports development. This significant investment reflects a sustained commitment to a…
Saints overcome Roses in thrilling SBL clash
In a nail-biting clash at the Burnham Hard Court, St. Stanislaus College secured their inaugural victory in the School Basketball League (SBL), edging St. Roses…
Targeted equipment support advances inclusive cricket development
The National Blind Cricket Association has received cricket equipment from the National Sports Commission, a move geared at easing long-standing challenges facing the development of…
Lady Jags Under-17 Squad gears up for CONCACAF Qualifiers
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially announced a 21-member squad for the Under-17 Lady Jags as they ramp up preparations for the 2026 CONCACAF…
Lusignan tees up National Top Flight Golf League
Golf at Lusignan is set to intensify with the launch of the National Top Flight Golf League, an eight-week medal tour designed to boost weekly…
Schools’ Basketball League off to great start
The newly organised Schools’ Basketball League in Georgetown got off to a strong start on Friday, with organisers and participants praising the atmosphere and smooth…
South Dakota Circuit set for upgrades ahead of GT Challenge
The South Dakota Circuit in Guyana is set for a major upgrade after a comprehensive inspection this week aimed at preparing the facility for…
School Basketball League set to tip off tomorrow
The recently launched School Basketball League is set for a 16:00hrs tip-off tomorrow at various venues around Georgetown, and Chairman of the league, Willon Cameron,…
Allicock cops first place in Blitz New Year Challenge
FIDE Master Rawle Allicock claimed first place in the Blitz New Year Challenge Chess Competition, hosted by the Guyana Chess Federation at the Pegasus Chess…
Mitchell upstages Rahul as New Zealand level series
Daryl Mitchell and Will Young powered New Zealand to their highest successful chase in India, ending an eight-match losing streak against the hosts. They might…
Clubs, outstanding footballers honoured
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) recently marked a proud moment for local football with an official cheque presentation ceremony held at the National Training Centre…
Tinnie, Persaud win 2026 U-12 rapid chess championships titles
Aiden Tinnie is the new U-12 Open Rapid Chess Champion, while Divya Persaud has been crowned the U-12 Girls Rapid Chess Champion for 2026. The…
Boxing, tourism unite as Guyana welcomes world title fight
The Ministry of Tourism has stepped up to support the highly anticipated Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) Fight Night, scheduled to take place at…
Banks/Jumbo Jet release exciting provisional race programme
The Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee (JJTRC), in partnership with Banks DIH Limited, has unveiled the highly anticipated provisional race programme for Sunday, 1 February…
South Dakota Circuit to welcome GT challenge de las Américas in historic first
In a landmark development for regional motorsport, the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) has announced that the historic South Dakota Circuit will host…