School basketball spotlight returns as KFC NSBF opens Sunday
Guyana’s leading school basketball teams will return to the national stage on Sunday when the 19th edition of the KFC National School Basketball Festival begins in Georgetown.
Guyana’s leading school basketball teams will return to the national stage on Sunday when the 19th edition of the KFC National School Basketball Festival begins in Georgetown.
Sections of the roof at the newly constructed Anna Regina stadium were damaged yesterday after heavy winds and persistent rainfall affected parts of Essequibo and other areas across Guyana.
With 368 athletes already registered, the Athletics Association of Guyana’s 2026 National Championships will take on its biggest weekend format in recent years when the event gets underway on Friday at the National Track and Field Centre.
Charity Primary secured the Essequibo Zone title in the Future Warriors Tapeball tournament yesterday, defeating Lima Sands Primary by eight wickets at the Anna Regina National Stadium.
Camptown Football Club secured their maiden place in the Guyana Football Federation’s Elite League tonight after beating Timehri United FC 2-0 in the final of the 2026/2027 Elite League Playoffs at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Briton John’s absence from last year’s National Road Race opened the door for a new champion on that occasion, but his return this morning quickly restored him to the top of Guyana’s cycling ranks.
Berbice High School and Tutorial Academy were crowned champions when the Youth Basketball Guyana Region 6 “Ancient” Regional tournament concluded on Friday, June 19.
Bowling performances shaped Saturday’s play in the Beharry Group of Companies U19 Schools T20 competition, as Essequibo Islands Secondary and St Stanislaus College came away with victories at the Uitvlugt Ground, West Coast Demerara.
Defending champions C.V. Nunes Primary kept their title defence alive yesterday as they joined Charity Primary, Mainstay Lake Primary and Lima Sands Primary in the semi-finals of the Essequibo Zone of the ExxonMobil-powered Future Warriors Tapeball Tournament for Primary Schools.
Camptown Football Club and Timehri United will battle for direct qualification to the 2026/2027 Elite League season after both sides produced convincing semi-final wins in the playoff competition on Wednesday night at the GFF National Training Centre, Providence.
Banks DIH Limited has been announced as a major sponsor of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League 2026, which will be played from July 23 to August 1 at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
The Guyana Football Federation’s ongoing Youth Ensemble U-15 Boys Championship will play a major role in identifying players for the Junior Jaguars squad that will represent Guyana at the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys Festival in October 2026.
President Irfaan Ali yesterday chaired CARICOM’s 22nd Prime Ministerial Sub‑Committee meeting on cricket from State House.
The Guyana Hockey Board’s (GHB) Diamond Jubilee Independence Competition concluded on Monday evening at the National Stadium, Providence, with GCC Elite producing a commanding display in the women’s final and Pepsi Hikers overcoming Old Fort Top Form to lift the men’s crown.
Veteran international coach Alan Walls has been appointed head coach of Guyana’s men’s national basketball team as the country steps up preparations for the upcoming FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers, set for July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in Georgetown.
The Guyana Basketball Federation has secured its own certified hardwood basketball court in what it says is a major investment in the development of the sport locally.
GCC Elite’s commanding women’s performance highlighted Sunday’s play in the Guyana Hockey Board’s Independence competition, as the finalists were confirmed at the National Stadium.
Beavers FC moved one step closer to securing a place in the 2026/2027 Guyana Football Federation Elite League after defeating Queenstown United FC 3-0 in the qualification playoffs at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Ashley Khalil added another international medal to her career after securing silver for Guyana at the PanAm Masters Squash Championships in Medellín, Colombia.
The road to the 2026/2027 Guyana Football Federation Elite League began with tension, late goals and a penalty shootout on Saturday night, as Potaro Strikers FC and Timehri United FC moved one step closer to top-flight football.