The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has confirmed seven (7) candidates from Guyana as FIBA-certified Table Officials after conclusion of the FIBA-certified Table Officials’ testing period.The GABF would like to congratulate the following candidates who are now eligible to be nominated for FIBA official international competitions through August 31, 2023.• Lynceia Angel• Daniel Haynes• Leona Kyte•...Read More

MIES (Switzerland) – FIBA is taking action to ensure there is an increase of licensed FIBA female referees around the world in the new cycle of the FIBA Game Officials Licensing (2021-23). As part of one of the strategic objectives for the 2019-2023 cycle, Women in Basketball, measures are being put in place by FIBA’s...Read More

MIES (Switzerland) – Following the amendments put forward by the Technical Commission and approved by the FIBA Central Board in March 2020, FIBA has published the Official Basketball Rules 2020. As of October 1, 2020, the new edition of the FIBA Official Basketball Rules will come into force. The main changes of the new FIBA...Read More

Dexter Douglas, President of Guyana Basketball Officials Council (GBOC), said yesterday that the ongoing International Federation of Association Basketball (FIBA)/Caribbean Basketball Council (CBC), ‘Referees Online Training Programme, is ideal for aspiring referees as well as coaches and players. This was disclosed during an exclusive interview with Stabroek Sport yesterday. According to Douglas, the course which...Read More