Godfrey Munroe secured a landslide victory to be the new president of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA).The GOA election was held last evening at Olympic House, where the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) president grabbed 31 of the 35 eligible votes, while his competition, Robin Singh, president of the Guyana Baseball League, had four votes.Munroe,...Read More

Michael Singh returned as president of the local custodians for basketball, now formally known as the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF), following Sunday’s Congress and elections at the Guyana Olympics Associations (GOA) Liliendaal Headquarters.Singh, who will be severing his second term as president, was unopposed while being re-joined by General Secretary Patrick Haynes, who was also...Read More

(Georgetown, Guyana – January 12, 2023) The Guyana Basketball Federation (GABF) gives notice of the 2023 Elective Congress, which is scheduled to be held on Sunday, January 29, beginning at 10:00 AM at the GOA’s Olympic House, Block XXX Lililendaal, ECD.The 2023 Elective Congress will include a compreshesive agenda including the presentation of reports for...Read More

The Guyana Basketball Federation (GABF) commends the Government of Guyana on the record-breaking fund allocation to the transformation of sports in Guyana in the 2022 National Budget.The 2022 National Budget as presented by Dr. Ashni Singh, Senior Minister with responsibilities for Finance under the Office of the President, has seen more than a 100% increase...Read More

Lugard Mohan Shanna Chester(Georgetown, Guyana – 23 August 2021) – Guyana’s Youth Men’s National Team Coach and former FIBA Referee Mr. Lugard Mohan and GABF Table Official Ms. Shanna Chester becomes the first male and female Guyanese to be approved by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) as FIBA Commissioners. The sport’s world governing body recently...Read More

Yesterday at the Cliff Andersons Sports Hall (CASH) on Carifesta Avenue, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) held their final press conference ahead of the senior men’s team departure for El Salvador tomorrow, where the team will create history by competing in their first ever FIBA World Cup (2023) pre-qualifiers.Present at the presser were Minister...Read More

Minister Ramson and GOA President K A Juman Yassin urge players to represent Guyana well.The Guyanese contingent will depart these shores on Monday April 12, 2021 at 09:00 hrs for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Pre-Qualifiers which are scheduled to be played in El Salvador. The qualifiers will take place at the José Adolfo...Read More

GEORGETOWN, Guyana –  The Guyana Basketball Federation announced the following roster changes on Thursday, 8th April.Six-feet, eight-inch (6’8”) Center, Akeem Crandon will replace Yonnick Tappin who has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list.As stipulated by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) COVID-19 Protocol for FIBA Competitions version 3 section 5.1 – Participating Team Delegations – Pre-travel,...Read More

The Guyana Basketball Federation has recently issued a letter warning of the existence of a fake page that has been constructed on social media to imitate the official GABF Facebook account, and being used to make erroneous comments. The Federation has disassociated itself from anything the page has published.In a release to the media, the...Read More

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – FIBA Americas has announced the finalized FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Americas Pre-Qualifiers schedule, with game times confirmed and the addition of a late registration from Jamaica.FIBA’s Americas Regional office released the following statement to include the late request from Jamaica.“In FIBA, we have the mission to develop and promote our sport,...Read More