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Haynes says Guyana’s CBC team needs to start training now

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation says that  the national basketball team will be competing in this year’s Caribbean Basketball Championships (CBC) and co-founder of the Haynes Foundation, Paul Haynes believes that the team needs to begin training now in order to be competitive.

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) referee instructor, Glyne Clarke (front fourth from left) pose with participants of the FIBA pre-certification clinic after its conclusion yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

GABF/GBOC FIBA pre-certification clinic concludes

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) and the Guyana Basketball Officials Council (GBOC), four-day International Basketball Federation (FIBA), pre-certification clinic concluded yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Pepsi Hornets’ Peabo Hamilton is tackled by a GDF defender during the first match in the second round of the Guyana Rugby Football Union Men’s 15’s tournament at the National Park rugby field yesterday (Orlando Charles Photo)

Hornets squash GDF 66-10 in second round of GRFU 15’s

The Pepsi Hornets rugby team continued its unbeaten run in the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Men’s 15’s tournament when they crushed the Guyana Defence Force rugby team 66-10 in the second round of the tournament yesterday at the National Park rugby field.

Winners of the Universal Auto and General Supplies 11-race cycle programme pose with their prizes yesterday at the National Park (Orlando Charles Photo).

Matthews pedals away with UA&GS feature race

Enzo Matthews was a step above the rest of the cycling field yesterday when he carted off the top prize in the feature event of the Universal Auto and General Supplies (UA&GS) 11-race cycle programme at the National Park circuit.

This young lad is practicing early for when it will be his turn to compete in the GT&T 10/10 softball competition, during the quarterfinals yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground. (Orlando Charles photo)

Universal Tigers roar past defending champs

The Universal Solutions Tigers of Berbice ousted defending champions, Trophy Stall from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) 10/10 softball cricket competition in the quarter finals at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday.

Trinidadian Ravi Singh circles the track with the chequered flag in the third of his three wins in Group Three, yesterday at the South Dakota circuit. (Orlando Charles Photo)

Jeffrey, Singh dominate

-Graham goes out with a bang Motor racing fans and dignitaries occupying some of the country’s highest offices, including President Bharrat Jagdeo came out to witness this year’s first edition of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) season opener yesterday at the South Dakota Circuit.

Yamaha Caribs Claudius Butts is brought down by a GDF defender during their clash in the GRFU’s Men’s 15-a-side tournament yesterday at the National Park (Orlando Charles Photo)

GDF suffer second loss in GRFU 15’s tournament

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rugby team suffered its second consecutive defeat as the second round of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Men’s 15’s rugby tournament continued yesterday at the National Park playfield.

Cecil Chin

GBOC starts off with referees’ clinic today

The Guyana Basketball Officials Council (GBOC), which was recently established by the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), will officially begin operations today with a referees’ clinic at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall from 18:00 hours.

The Ravens Division One team paying tribute to Lawrence’s number nine jersey.

Ravens defeat GT All-Stars at Lawrence Memorial Extravaganza

The Ravens Basketball Club paid tribute to its former teammate and comrade, Kevin Lawrence in winning fashion Saturday night after they toppled a strong Georgetown All-Star team during the Kevin Lawrence Memorial Extravaganza at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

GDF’s Avery Corbin tackles a Pepsi Hornets player (with ball) in the first game of the GRFU’s Men’s 15’s tournament yesterday at the National Park. (Orlando Charles photo)

Pepsi Hornets steamroll GDF in GRFU season opener

The Pepsi Hornets Rugby Club ran through the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rugby team to win the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) season opener 27-0 when the two teams bumped heads yesterday at the National Park.

David Patterson

GABF National Club championships set for April…

In an effort to pinpoint Guyana’s top basketball club and jump off competitive club basketball for the year, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has scheduled the commencement of its highly-anticipated GABF National Club Championships for April 2.

David Patterson

GABF to institute official’s council

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) will be revamping the current structure and training of basketball officials with the implementation of the Guyana Basketball Officials Council (GBOC).

 Leron Jackman

Natural Sciences demolish Agriculture/Forestry

Two-time defending champions of the University of Guyana (UG) Inter-Faculty basketball tournament, the Faculty of Natural Sciences demolished the Faculty of Agriculture/Forestry 72-43 when the two teams met in this year’s edition of the competition yesterday afternoon at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

Marlon Pollydore who reached the final of the Skills Challenge series in action yesterday.

LTI clinches YBG title in overtime

Linden Technical Institute clinched the under-19 championship title of the Youth BasketBall Guyana (YBG) Challenge Series with a riveting 48-44 win in overtime over the University of Guyana on the final day of the Series yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.

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