AN embarrassing 21-2 defeat to Venezuela saw Guyana crash out of the South American Youth Games 3X3 basketball championship in Santiago, Chile yesterday. Guyana had suffered an antagonising 11-13 loss against Ecuador the previous day, and had hoped to win considerably against the Venezuelans, but, luck was not on their side.Nigel Bowen, Isaiah Hintzen, Akeem...Read More
GUYANA’S 3X3 team were edged 13-11 by Ecuador in their opening game at the South American Youth Games in Santiago, Chile yesterday. It was Guyana’s first time playing at an International 3X3 tournament, and the quartet of Nigel Bowen, Isaiah Hintzen, Akeem Crandon and Shamar France were hoping for a perfect start in their quest...Read More
CASTRIES – Patrick Haynes, Vice President of Finance & Marketing of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC), flew to St Lucia for a site visit last weekend. Along with Mr. Leslie Collymore and Velica Augustin, respectively the President and Secretary General of the St Lucian Basketball federation, they chose the site where the international youth 3×3...Read More
SAN JUAN – The FIBA International Basketball Foundation (IBF) has launched a project to bring a host of Caribbean islands closer together on and off the court through the launch of a 3×3 youth tournament. In an area known as the Lesser Antilles, members of more than 15 national federations have been encouraged to facilitate their own...Read More
