The Marion Jones Sporting Complex is one project that is likely to be revisited in Friday’s budget. The complex is far from completion and according to the Minister of State with responsibility for Sports, Herman Longsworth, the delays have been caused by funding. Today, Longsworth cited the rains as another reason why the state of […]
The yearly coming together of paddlers in San Ignacio for the Belikin La Ruta Maya Belize River Challenge is often a spectacle of colors and athletic abilities and with the growing popularity of the race come the inescapability of the advertising dollar. That’s right; everything from t-shirts to canoes and refreshments is being marketed by […]
Good evening I’m James Adderly and this is Sports Monday. Week 4 in the National Elite Basketball League found 0 & 3 Orange Walk Running Rebels hosting Dangriga Culture Warriors who came in with a 1 & 1 record and were looking to get back into the win column after last week’s defeat by Cayo […]
Belize has so far done exceedingly well in the Arnold Classic Bodybuilding Tournament. On Tuesday, Mister Belize, Rigo Vellos, and Miss Belize Fitness, Cricel Castillo, traveled to Columbus, Ohio to compete in the prestigious Arnold Classic Bodybuilding Tournament at the Arnold Sports festival. The event is from the twenty-seventh of February to the second of […]
Belize’s star striker Deon McCauley, one of only three athletes to score eleven goals during the qualifying stages of competition leading up to the approaching FIFA World Cup, has found a new home in professional soccer. McCauley, on the heels of a recent victory with the Belmopan Bandits, as champions of the Premier League of […]
While the Belmopan Bandits, the Football Federation of Belize and his teammates on the Belize National Selection celebrate the success of one of their own, Deon’s father, David ‘Manu’ McCauley, himself an established local athlete, says that accomplishment is a mere stepping stone in his son’s career. FOR VIDEO CLICK HERE. David ‘Manu’ McCauley, Father […]
As we mentioned earlier in this newscast, Belizean footballer Deon McCauley has signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Silverbacks, where he will be playing in the North American Professional League during the upcoming season. For many who have followed McCauley’s illustrious career, his path to football stardom has been turbulent at times. The young […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Week 3 in the National Elite Basketball League brought a monster to the Sacred Heart College Gym in San Ignacio as Cayo Western Ballaz hosted the one and only Dangriga Culture Warriors Saturday night. In the opening ceremony Lea Cambranes gave a wonderful rendition […]
An unsportsmanlike altercation between members of Verdes FC and FC Belize at the Marshalleck Stadium in Benque Viejo Town on January twenty-sixth has resulted in sanctions being brought against both teams. The incident resulted in damages to an Isuzu Rodeo belonging to referee Victor Williams. The Disciplinary Committee of the Premier League of Belize has […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Week two I the NEBL saw the basketball league consolidate its place on the entertainment landscape here in the jewel with 4 powerful ballgames across the nation. At Sugar City Orange Walk we caught up with the monster clash between OW’S Running Rebels hosting […]
The annual Valentine’s Cycling Classic is less than two days away and riders from across the country, in various categories, will be participating in the tournament. The race is the second activity on the cycling calendar leading up to the big event on Holy Saturday. Competing this year are a number of international athletes who […]
And on the basketball courts, a second run of competition takes place over the weekend. The National Elite Basketball League is hosting several regular season games with participating teams visiting various towns to take on their respective home teams. The newly opened season, according to NEBL Commissioner, Isaac Rhys is off to a strong start […]
Good Evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. We take you immediately inside the F.F.B. Stadium at Capital City where the Belmopan Bandits hosted FC Belize for game II of the Belikin Cup Championship series. A large crowd had gathered for this do or die matchup after FC Belize had held the […]
Basketball will be back this coming Friday and we will be carrying it live on this station. The series is dubbed the National Elite Basketball Tournament and will feature eight teams from across the jewel including San Pedro and Belmopan. As for the players, some seasoned and well-known, others are new, but the Belize Basketball […]
Good evening I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The Belikin Cup finals blasted off inside the MCC Grounds yesterday as FC Belize hosted Belmopan Bandits to kick off Game 1 of the home and away series for the 2014 edition of the PLB title. Both team had struggled earnestly to arrive at this […]
After years in hiatus, senior male basketball is back. A national elite tournament kicks off on February seventh with the first game to be played in the city. There are eight teams on the roster from all districts. The five-on-five game, which is the standard competition format, will see the Belize Basketball Federation channel its […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The 2 finalists for the Belikin Cup emerged over the weekend and the 2 game finals begin this Sunday. First let us check whose still in the race for the 2014 PBL Tournament title. Saturday night inside the Carl Ramos Stadium, a struggling Belize Defense […]
Good Evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The Belikin Cup Post Season blasted off over the weekend with all 4 playoff teams seeing action over the weekend and we have both matches. Let’s jump into it with Saturday night’s mighty clash at the Isidoro Beaton Stadium where the #3 seed Belmopan […]
Junior female and male ballers converged on the MCC grounds today to kick off the national school football championships. Before the start of the one day competition, the students heard words of advice from a female national team player to trust in God, pursue their education and stay in the game. With that the games […]
With the World Cup to be played in June and July this year in Brazil, football fever is expected to be pitch-high. Billions are expected to view the games on television and Brazil is preparing to accommodate as many as hundreds of thousands of football aficionados. This week, FIFA instructors have been in Belize offering […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. The Belikin Cup concluded regular season play with 3 matches on Saturday that produced the 4 teams to make the post season. We caught up with the monster clash between Verdes FC and Belmopan Bandits on a rain soaked pitch inside the Marshalleck Stadium. […]
In tonight’s newscast, we feature Belizean Joel Hodgson, who left Belize at the tender age of four when he was adopted by a Scottish couple living in Belize at the time. Hodgson was taken to live in Glasgow, Scotland. Recently, he caught the attention of BBC Sports because of his inspiring story. Homeless and selling […]
On Tuesday night, we reported that the MCC Grounds had closed for much needed repairs and that the football community was up in arms because the Premier League of Belize was heading into playoffs. According to PLB President Maito Perdomo, the National Sports Council had unilaterally closed the football facility. Well today, the Sports Council […]
There is unease tonight in the football community over the closure of the M.C.C. Ground. The field was abruptly closed for renovation at an inopportune time for the Premier League of Belize, whose participating teams are preparing to advance to this season’s football playoffs. While the National Sports Council is yet to issue an official […]
Good evening, I’m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Week 13 in the Belikin Cup brought a pivotal showdown to the MCC Grounds yesterday as FC Belize in its last regular season match sought to shore up its playoff appearance with a win against a Police United Team that still has a mathematical […]
