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1GYPBL: UG Trojans thrash Black Caimans

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The University of Guyana Trojans took their biggest victory in the One Guyana Basketball Premier League when they matched skills with Black Caimans at the National Gymnasium Hard Court 100-31. It was a blowout showing for the UG team as they had their way with Black Caimans defence. UG started strongly with a double-digit score...

1GYPBL: Ravens soar past East Coast All Stars, Nets ground Jets

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Another round of the One Guyana Premier Basketball League lit up the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Sunday night as the Ravens crushed East Coast All Stars 78-49, while the Nets outpaced the Jets 61-45. In the first game of the evening, Ravens delivered a commanding performance against East Coast All-Stars. Omar Walton was the...

GBF Commends Historic GY$8 Billion 2025 Sports Budget

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(Georgetown, Guyana – 28 January 2025) – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) applauds the Government of Guyana for its unprecedented $8 billion allocation to the sports sector in the 2025 National Budget. This visionary investment, announced by the Senior Minister within the Ministry of Finance, Honourable Dr. Ashni Singh, represents a transformative 42.5% increase from...

Guyana falls short against Suriname in Nations Cup finals

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Suriname emerged victorious in the 2025 Nations Cup basketball tournament, defeating Guyana 79-61 in an exciting final last evening at the Ismay Van Wilgen Sports Hall in Paramaribo. The tournament, which also featured Grenada, showcased the performances from some of the Region’s best players. The much-anticipated showdown between Suriname and Guyana lived up to the hype,...

Guyana rebounds with victory over Grenada in Nations Cup Basketball tourney

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In a commanding performance at the Nations Cup tournament in Paramaribo, Suriname, Guyana’s national men’s basketball team secured a decisive 79-50 victory over Grenada. Travis Belgrave led all scorers with 20 points, while team captain Stanton Rose Jr contributed 15 points, and Harold Adams added 14. This victory was particularly significant following Guyana’s earlier 84-56...

Senior Men’s National team departs for Suriname today. Stanton Rose Jr. to captain team.

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The Guyana senior national basketball team departed for Paramaribo, Suriname, today to compete in the highly anticipated Nation’s Cup basketball tournament which will see the Guyanese ballers facing off against Suriname and Grenada at the Ismay Van Wilgen Sports Hall. The team, led by Head Coach Adrian Hooper and Assistant Coach Marlon Rodrigues, will be captained by...

National basketball team down to 15 after intense trials

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After two grueling days of trials at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana National Basketball Team has been narrowed down to 15 players, signaling the first step towards a critical international campaign. Head Coach Adrian Hooper, alongside assistant coach Marlon Rodrigues, will challenge themselves to lead this talented squad to the Nations Cup tournament...

Hooper to focus more on defence ahead of Suriname SBA Nations Cup

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As Guyana prepares to compete in the highly-anticipated “Nations Cup” tournament, set to take place from January 24 to January 27 in Paramaribo, Suriname, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) concluded the men’s national try-outs on Sunday, January 12, which Head Coach Adrian Hooper conducted. The trials at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) included standout...