By Delwin Neblett | HGP Nightly News |
Bay Rock National Stadium opening: The official opening of the Bay Rock National Stadium in Linden is set for Saturday, February 7, featuring a Linden vs Georgetown football match and an athletics championship. Admission will be free, showcasing top local talent.
Tennis facility upgrades: The National Sports Commission announced the temporary closure of the tennis courts at the National Racquet Centre in Georgetown for maintenance and upgrades to international standards. The works are part of a broader national push to modernize sports facilities.
U-17 Lady Jags preparations: The Guyana U-17 women’s team has begun intensive training at the Guyana Football Federation’s National Training Centre ahead of the CONCACAF U-17 qualifiers in Aruba. Their campaign opens January 25 against Jamaica.
Chess Grand Prix: The Guyana Chess Federation will host the IC Soft Drinks Chess Grand Prix 3 on January 24 at the David Rose Special School, supported by Banks DIH. The event forms part of the Olympiad 2026 qualifiers.
Cricket – T20I series: Afghanistan defeated the West Indies in the second T20I in Dubai, reaching 189/4 before bowling the Windies out for 150. Afghanistan now leads the series 2–0, with the final match scheduled for Thursday.
