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Basketball Teams Depart for Paramaribo for 2026 Inter-Guiana Games

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s student-athletes departed today for Paramaribo, Suriname, carrying the nation’s hopes into the 2026 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), scheduled for October 23–25. The three-day multi-sport showcase, inaugurated in 1967, brings together young competitors from Guyana, host nation Suriname and French Guiana to foster regional athletic development and strengthen international ties. Funded by the...

Guyana women’s basketball team receives support from Vice President Jagdeo

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Guyana’s national women’s basketball team has received a pledge of support from Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo,  ahead of their upcoming Georgetown Women’s Classic against Suriname. The two-match series will be played on August 10 and 11 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. Jagdeo met with the team at Freedom House and expressed his commitment...

Joy Adams to captain GBWNT in two-game series against Suriname’s DeArend Women’s Club Champions

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The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has named its 12-player squad for the upcoming two-game women’s series against Suriname. The matches are scheduled for 10-11 August at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. Europe-based professional Joy Adams has been selected to captain the team in what will be her 5-on-5 debut for Guyana. Adams, who previously led the...