by Cofona Admin | Dec 31, 2013 | News, Sports
Former amateur and professional multi weight boxing champion of Guyana, Jeff Roberts, now a qualified boxing coach who is back home and has established his own boxing gym, is looking to improve boxing in Berbice for the past year which was described as a fairly...
by Cofona Admin | Sep 11, 2013 | News, Sports
Racquet-wielders in the Ancient County of Berbice returned to competitive Table Tennis (TT) last Sunday when the Sub-Association for the sport in Berbice staged an eight-team tournament at the Skeldon Community Centre Pavilion. The tournament, which was held under the...
by Cofona Admin | Aug 12, 2013 | News, Sports
Ray Millington, in 1:57:05, won the inaugural COFONA Emancipation 45-mile road race on Sunday, adding to the GBTI 50-miler he won two weeks ago in Corriverton. Millington outsprinted fellow club mate Neil Reece and rivals Dwight Holder and Juban Crawford of Trojan...
by Cofona Admin | Aug 1, 2013 | News, Sports
The Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) Group will be sponsoring a cycle road race set for Sunday August 11 in observance of Emancipation. The event which has been organised by the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) is open to all Berbicians. The 45-mile event,...
by Cofona Admin | May 10, 2013 | News, Sports
In 1955 Harry Ramanand created cricket history by becoming the first schoolboy and the youngest player ever to be called to Berbice trials. Before that, you don’t allow a youngster to be more than two miles to the cricket ground. But wait until you hear the juiciest...
by Cofona Admin | Mar 20, 2013 | News, Sports
Berbicians were given a treat when the Guyana Amateur Power lifting Federation (GAPLF) on Sunday successfully held their annual National Novices and Junior Championships at the New Amsterdam Multilateral School (NAMS) Auditorium. The competition which culminated...
