Category: Sports
Foundation set up in honor of fallen cyclist
The Radisson Fort George VIP room was today the venue for a press conference for the launching of the Ariel Rosado Memorial Education Foundation. With over thirty founders the foundation is set to commemorate the life of outstanding Belizean cyclist Ariel Rosado tragically lost his life in a traffic accident three weeks after completing his [...]
Belize’s top goal scorer waiting for the call
He is one of the top goal scorers in the just concluded World Cup qualifying tournament. And tonight, word is that Belizean football star Deon McCauley may be on the brink of going big on the international soccer scene. Love News understands that the twenty four year old football striker who is currently residing in [...]
San Pedro hosts High School basketball nationals
The classrooms are empty because classes for both primary and secondary schools are out for the Christmas holiday. But the court was busy over the weekend as high school students exchanged books for basketballs. Love TV’s Maria Novelo reports. According to tournament statistics provided by the Secondary School’s Sports Association, Gilda Estrada of the Gwen [...]
Special Olympics plans weekend athletics event
The Belize Special Olympics was first started in the country in 1992, although it was very inactive some time thereafter, but about eight years ago a revival surged and this Saturday will see another year of this exceptional occasion. The event will be taking place this at the MCC grounds. Love News visited Stella Maris [...]
Silver medallists softballers get warm welcome at PGIA
The glory days of the golden girls of softball are in the distant past; but there is hope for a return to those good old days. The next generation of softballers who just might be the ones to return Belize to its gold winning form returned to the country today from a regional competition where [...]
Young sailors flex their skills
Thirty-eight young sailors competed in the 2011 Belize Optimist Class National Championship Regatta which was held at the Caribbean Villas on Ambergris Caye over the weekend. Despite sailing under grey skies and choppy seas, eleven year old Alexander Rhaburn of Holy Cross Anglican School emerged as the National Regatta Champion. David Puc captured second place [...]
FFB timelines pushed back
The deadline for the election of a new executive committee for the Football Federation of Belize has been extended to March of next year. A joint press release by FIFA, the FFB and the Ministry of Sports today announced that after much discussion and consideration, all parties have agreed to extend the deadlines contained in [...]
Women’s Softball Nationals held in Belize City
The twenty first national women’s softball championship was staged at the Rogers Stadium in Belize City over the weekend. Six teams, representing three of the acting softball associations in the country took part in the weekend tournament. Going in, the defending Champions Roaring Creek Grace Kennedy was unable to pull off a repeat performance; but [...]
Police officers take part in sports day
They usually make the headlines when they mess up; but tonight the police department is in the news on a positive note. Over the weekend they took time off from the daily routines of chasing down criminals and were instead chasing footballs, spiking volleyballs and tagging each other. Love TV’s Patrick Jones and cameraman Brain [...]
Progress made in FFB/GOB impasse
The Ministry of Sports has issued a release saying that a timeline for the normalization of football administration i n Belize has been agreed. The agreement was reached on Tuesday during a meeting between government officials and representatives of FIFA the world governing body for football. According to a government press release, a draft FIFA [...]
Costa Rica wins Central American Beach volleyball championships
The just concluded Central American Beach Volleyball championships has been hailed as a success.
Beach volleyball comes to Marion Jones Stadium
The Marion Jones Sport complex in Belize City may be a far way from being the finished jewel it is being billed to be. But the facility is this week the staging ground for the Central American Beach Volleyball championships. All the countries of the region, except Panama are taking part in the games. Love [...]
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