There’s a massive pre-Battle of the Drums event scheduled to kick off at the Punta Gorda Multipurpose Complex shortly. After two years of work, the facility is finally completed and ready for use. On Thursday, an extensive site visit was conducted with the Local Sports Council Management Committee to certify that the facility is ready […]
Acting President Marlon Kuylen will not be contesting the seat for the highest office in national football next month. It’s a decision that he says was fairly easy to make given the present climate surrounding the administration of the sport at the level of the Football Federation of Belize. In a lengthy document released to […]
The central secondary school volleyball competition was held today to select the male and female teams that will represent the central region against the north, west and south. The national finals will be held in Belize City on Friday to select the best of the best of the high schools. After several rounds of competition, […]
Three Belizean football athletes, twelve-year-old Keffer Pertau and thirteen-year-olds Kayia Requeña and Javan Belisle left Belize today en route to Casa Grande in Arizona, U.S.A. to participate in the Rush Select 2004/2005 Boys I.D. Camp. The three were chosen among sixty other boys and girls who will be trained and their performance evaluated. At the […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of weekend sporting activities….]
While Birds Isle reverberated with drumming, over at the Saint John’s College gymnasium the pounding was on the basketball court. Teams from around the country were on hand for the national championships of the junior basketball competition. In the end, Belize District teams Saint Joseph R.C. School and Saint Martin De Porres won as overall […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities….]
On Thursday, Daniel Fabro and Frank Sharp were formally introduced as candidates in the upcoming race for the president and vice president of the Football Federation of Belize. Both men have decided to throw their hats in the ring to challenge the leadership of the organization. The direction of F.F.B. remains under question since a […]
The Football Federation of Belize remains in administrative turmoil, despite several unsuccessful meetings of its executive to try and bring order to the organization. Notwithstanding the chaotic state of affairs, a team of two candidates entered the political fray today by submitting their names for president and vice president, respectively. For many in the football […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. {Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
Belize won a regional sporting competition in Guatemala last week. But this sport doesn’t have as much of a national following as football or basketball, though it does have centuries of tradition behind it. The Maya sport of pok-ta-pok or Maya pelota is one of the last surviving traditions of a people who dominated northern […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. {Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
It’s been over two decades since Belize last had representation in the Central American and Caribbean Fitness Championships organized by the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness. But the Belize Body Building and Fitness Federation is this year fielding three athletes to participate in the international tournament to be held in Mexico City from September […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities…]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities….]
This past Saturday, the full quorum of members of the Football Federation of Belize met in an extraordinary session to complete business left over from the aborted general congress in June. While the election of the president and vice-president remains on the backburner for now, selections to the ethics, elections and electoral appeals boards of […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. [Highlights of the weekend sporting activities….]
Some good old thrash-talking among a group of friends at a recent basketball game has given rise to a one-of-a-kind initiative spearheaded by Wesley College alum O.J. Elrington. Tonight, past graduates from Saint John’s College will be facing their cross town rivals in a series of matches to raise funds for a scholarship program that […]
Back in June the tenth general congress of the Football Federation of Belize dissolved into uncertainty as a majority of the Federation’s members decided to boycott the process, which would have included the selection of a new president and other members of the executive. Former executive member Sergio Chuc led the boycott after he was […]
Acting President Kuylen expects full quorum since the meeting was called for by members. Also on the agenda are the dismissals of general secretary Michael Blease and others. Blease was publicly replaced by Earl Jones in July. While he expects at least one challenge over those dismissals, Kuylen says it is an effort to continue […]
It has not been a good year on or off the field for Belize in football. In January, the national team was shut out of qualification for the Gold Cup, while a few weeks ago the national club champion Belmopan Bandits failed to make it past the first round of the CONCACAF League. There is […]
A group of Belizeans returned from a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition with a trove of medals over the weekend. Nine competitors travelled to Cancun to participate in the South Eastern Regional No Gi Tournament under the Prevail Combat Club. The Belizeans competed against a number of experienced Jiu-Jitsu athletes, but they returned with eight gold medals, […]
