
Male basketball team ready to do Guyana proud, says head coach
“We are ready to do Guyana proud,” says Bobby Cadogan, coach of the male basketball team which will participate in this weekend’s Inter Guiana-Games in Suriname.
“We are ready to do Guyana proud,” says Bobby Cadogan, coach of the male basketball team which will participate in this weekend’s Inter Guiana-Games in Suriname.
Alpha United is once again proving its mettle as one of Guyana’s top football clubs as they took a commanding lead in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) 10- team Super League after drubbing Bartica’s Liquid Gold 6-0 Sunday last.
President of Alpha United, Odinga Lumumba has now taken another step to resolve the case his club has with Leo Victor of Suriname and national striker Anthony ‘Awo’ Abrams by seeking the intervention of CONCACAF and FIFA.
Abdullah Hamid and Trevor Smith coaches of the Inter Guiana Games (IGG) female basketball and volleyball teams said more support needs to be given to their teams as they are training hard to do Guyana proud at the games set for October 16-19 in Suriname.
Georgetown giants and current point leaders Alpha `The Hammer’ United will head to Bartica today to tackle homesters Liquid Gold from 4pm as the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) Super League roll on with six scheduled matches at four venues countrywide.
President of the Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) Frank Tucker says that he is satisfied with Guyana’s performance at the 37th Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Body-building and Fitness Championships which were held in Grenada from September 30 to October 4.
GFF Super League… Alpha United took their carpenters to Linden on Sunday at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground and hammered Milerock United 2-0 to extend their lead in the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League competition.
– raises concerns about female volleyball and basketball teams The National Sports Commission (NSC) yesterday released the names of the athletes who will be representing Guyana in the second leg of the 2009 Inter-Guiana games set for October 16-19 in Suriname.
Points leaders Alpha `The Hammer’ United will take their hammers to Linden this evening in an attempt to nail the already struggling Milerock team tonight at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League continues with six more matches at four venues across Guyana.
Caribbean Motor Racing Championships – Round 3 The third and final leg of the 2009 Caribbean Motor Racing Championships are billed for the South Dakota Circuit and based on the showdown in Jamaica and Barbados, November 8 would certainly be one to remember when the region’s fastest cars and top drivers meet in Guyana.
– 2004 silver medalist Duke optimistic Mr. and Ms. Guyana Oswin Jones and Alicia Fortune, along with Rawle Greene, Alfred Jordan, Marlon Bennett and Clint Duke all departed Guyana yesterday for destination Grenada where they will clash with some of the region’s and Central America’s best bodybuilders at this year’s CAC championships.
Just one week before the big showdown members of the Linden and Georgetown basketball associations are promising the public an exciting night of basketball.
Guyoil yesterday handed over $200,000 to the Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) to assist their athletes attend this year’s Central American and Caribbean (CAC) championships in Grenada from October 1-4.
Alpha, Uprising, Western Tigers and Flamingo storm into semisAlpha ‘The Hammer’ United, Uprising, Flamingo and BK International Western Tigers have all advanced to the semi-finals of this year’s Mackeson-sponsored English/Kashif and Shanghai Futsal tournament following wins in what was by far one of the most heated nights of the tournament.
– says Shondell Alfred Following yesterday’s news of an impending protest from Corinne `The Panther’ De Groot after her defeat to Shondell `Mystery Lady’ Alfred on Saturday for the World International Boxing Association (WIBA) bantamweight title, the ‘Mystery Lady’ is now saying that her win was legit and that she does not have a problem in facing `The Panther’ again as she was confident of defeating her once again.
In a shocking turn of events, Corinne ‘Sexy Panther’ De Groot is to file a protest to the Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) following her defeat by a unanimous decision to Shondell The Mystery Lady’ Alfred in their bantamweight title clash on Saturday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Shondell Alfred won a world title, Leon `Hurry Up’ Moore won three.
– All roads lead to the Sports Hall Corinne ‘Sexy Panther’ De Groot weighed in almost three pounds (117.6 lbs) more than her opponent Shondell ‘Mystery Lady’ Alfred (114.8 lbs) ahead of their clash tonight for the vacant Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) bantamweight title at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
`I just want to go in peace’ President of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Associa-tion (GABA) Affeeze Khan has announced his resignation from the post with immediate effect.
– Says Shondell `Mystery Lady’ Alfred“Corinne might be an American Gladiator but I am a Guyanese fighter.”
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