Good evening, I?m James Adderley with this week?s edition of Sports Monday. In week thirteen of the Regent Insurance Cup Tournament, the B.P.F.L. finds itself with mounting problems as teams make that final dash to make the playoffs. In the hunt for a spot on the four-team post season roster is the Cayo Avengers who […]
Good evening, I?m James Adderley with this week?s edition of Sports Monday. As the spectre of missing the 2005 Regent?s Cup playoffs looms over Kulture Yabra, the city team hosted the San Pedro Seahawks yesterday at the MCC Grounds in a must-win situation. With two outings to the conclusion of regular season play, Yabra captain […]
Good evening, I?m James Adderley stepping up with this fresh brew of Sports Monday. After some two and a half months, the King of the Ballers Tournament reached money time Friday night at Big Bird?s Isle where Blackballers and B.T.L. Scare Dem Bullets clashed in the decisive match of the three game championship series. As […]
The cycling community is without its elected leader less than half way into the 2005 calendar, after two-time president Gerald Garbutt decided to call it quits. Garbutt, who was first elected to the post in late November 2003, says it’s time to concentrate his efforts on other pursuits. This afternoon he told News Five’s Patrick […]
Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?re locked into this fresh dish of Sports Monday. The King of the Ballers Basketball Tournament returned to Big Bird?s Isle Friday night with the Ballers boasting a one-game lead in this three game championship series against B.T.L.?s Scare Dem Bullets. It?s a quick start for the Blackballers when […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?ve tuned in with this post-Easter edition of Sports Monday which naturally translates into coverage of the seventy-seventh annual cross country cycle classic staged on Holy Saturday. We open with this shot of the national road champion Shane Vasquez of Western Spirit resplendent in the colours […]
On Saturday morning Belizeans who live along the Western Highway corridor will flock to the roadside in droves, while thousands more will stay glued to their radios. The reason: Belize’s biggest sporting event. Patrick Jones has been pounding the pavement and returns with a preview of the Holy Saturday Classic. Patrick Jones, Reporting The athletes […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?ve logged on to Sports Monday. The mighty King of the Ballers Basketball Tournament kicked off its three game championship series at Big Birds Isle Friday night. So let?s check it out as Blackballers played host to BTL?s Scaredem Bullets. Tonight it?s Carlisle Barrow sneaking past […]
It’s a unique approach but this month local women activists are hoping that basketball will help take women off the back bench of society and onto the court of life in a positive way. According to officials of the Women Issues Network, so far six teams have signed up to participate in their first ever […]
Football players under the age of eighteen from the Cayo District will get an opportunity to take part in an international soccer tournament. Organisers of the annual San Ignacio/Santa Elena Municipal fair have included a quadrangular tournament as part of the event scheduled for next weekend. According to sports coordinator for the Town Council, Earl […]
The old capital, a rough and tumble settlement that gradually grew out of the Mangrove Swamp, never has had much in the way of space for parks and recreation. And what open space we do have is hardly anything to boast about. That’s why any effort to improve the situation is a welcome one. News […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?ve logged on to Sports Monday. We don?t know why most of the main stream media has chosen to ignore the King of the Ballers Tournament at Big Birds Isle, but it certainly features the best in Belizean Basketball at this time. If you don?t believe […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley and you?ve now caught up in the weekly, we call Sports Monday. The twenty-third running of the Belmopan Cycle Classic on Sunday was sponsored by San Cas Limited and it featured maximum excitement in all four categories people. We begin with this image of Marlon Castillo, an […]
Ask the three hundred or so entrants in this weekend’s Ruta Maya canoe race why they subject themselves to four days of punishment and you’ll get three hundred different answers… but at the end, virtually all will say that they’re glad they did it. This morning News 5’s Patrick Jones was on hand in Cayo […]
Long before the advent of the La Ruta Maya canoe race, sailing dories, sloops and sand lighters ruled the Baron Bliss holiday. But times have changed and with the popularity of the annual Harbour Regatta in serious decline, veterans of the sport have this year launched a valiant effort to jump start interest in this […]
In only seven years it’s become a March tradition that unites Belizeans from East to West. The eighth edition of La Ruta Maya kicks off early Friday morning and News 5’s Patrick Jones has a preview. Patrick Jones, Reporting Over eighty teams of three paddlers each will suit up this weekend and head out down […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley and this is Sports Monday. Week six of the Regents Insurance Cup Tournament brought the red hot Juventus of Orange Walk to the MCC Grounds, which brought the question could Kulture Yabra of Belize City be able to cool them down. Indeed, it?s a fast start for […]
They were a confident bunch, talking about winning and beating the competition this weekend. And although they come from different schools all across Belize they share a common interest: softball. Patrick Jones reports. Patrick Jones, Reporting Four male and four female teams are suiting up in search of national softball dominance for their high school […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley with this fat dish of Sports Monday. The Belize National Football team is currently participating in UNCAF?s Nation?s Cup Tournament and in their first appearance Saturday night, they were matched up against the host team Guatemala. And yes, the pre-game pomp and circumstances did pay lead to […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley bringing you this Valentines Day dish of Sports Monday so we?ll jump immediately into the Valentine?s Day Cycle Classic staged by the Belize Cycling Association yesterday on the Western Highway. The Elite category of Belizean Cycling has drawn some fifty-six bidders for this eighty-six mile ride that […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley right back at you with another fresh portion of Sports Monday. Week III of the Regents Cup Tournament brought the long awaited Belize City Southside derby to the MCC Grounds as newcomer, Kremandala Lake, played host to former champion Kulture Yabra yesterday and we certainly advise you […]
While Belizeans at home and abroad have been focussed on events in the streets and around the negotiating table we have not failed to notice the achievements of our favourite NBA player. Last night was a big one for Belize’s Milt Palacio. the backup guard who has started the last two games for the Toronto […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening I?m James Adderley and you?ve just stepped on board this journey we call Sports Monday. So let?s split to the MCC Grounds where week two in the Regents Cup Tournament found Kulture Yabra hosting Print Belize Griga yesterday. And Yabra goes to work immediately when Jerome James finds Norman Tilliman […]
James Adderley, Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley and we welcome you to this week?s version of Sports Monday. And we?ll start off by saying I?ve got my football now, more info available now. Stay home, I?m able now…yeah you get the picture as the Belize Premier Football League opened the 2005 Regents Cup Tournament […]
James Adderley Reporting Good evening, I?m James Adderley with this fresh dish of Sports Monday and indeed people, yesterday January sixteenth 2005 would certainly go down as one of the truly lean days for the Belizean Sporting landscape. As a matter of fact, only Cat?s Tire Shop presented a mounting bike special through the Burrell […]
