Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sports

Sharks Cup Closing Season Begins

The Sharks Cup Closing Season 2026 officially opened on Sunday, February 22nd, at 4PM inside the Angel Nuñez Auditorium at San Pedro High School. Organized by the San Pedro Volleyball Association, the tournament features youth categories, including U13 co-ed, U15 girls, and U15 boys, as well as senior female, male, and co-ed divisions. Two courts were set up to allow simultaneous matches throughout the afternoon.

Annual San Pedro Softball Tournament Returns

The San Pedro Town Council Sports officially launched its highly anticipated annual softball tournament on Sunday, February 22nd, at the Honourable Louis Sylvestre Sporting Complex. The tournament, featuring weekly Sunday games, opened with two competitive matchups among Marlins, RE/MAX, Crushers, and San Pedro High School (SPHS) Sharks.

125 Young Athletes Join San Pedro Football Academy 2026

The San Pedro Football Academy officially opened its 2026 season on Saturday, February 21st, at 9AM at the Ambergris Stadium, marking its fourth consecutive year of youth football development on Ambergris Caye. This year, the academy welcomed 125 children, more than double the number enrolled when the program launched.

Island Runners Participate in First Valentine’s Mixed 5K Relay

On Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14th, San Pedro Town hosted its first mixed-team 5K relay run, drawing 25 teams of two. The event began at Central Park at 5:30AM and was a collaboration between the San Pedro Town Council Sports, the 501 Run Club, and KI KI Athletics, a local small business owned by Kian Trejo.

San Pedro Volleyball Association Hosts First Beach Volleyball Tournament of the Year

The San Pedro Volleyball Association hosted its first two-day beach volleyball tournament for the year on February 7th and 8th at Boca del Rio Park, drawing young athletes and senior competitors from across the island. The event featured the Plan A Beach Pros 2-on-2 Senior Male Division, with six teams, and the Sand and Sea Cup 3-on-3 Tournament for Under-15 female and male divisions, each with three teams.

Sea Bulls FC Still Leading in Island League Football Tournament

Following the first matches of the second round of the Island League Football Tournament, Sea Bulls FC continues to lead the competition standings with 25 points. Boca Bombers has climbed to second place with 23 points, while Sharks FC dropped to third. Team Alaia and Shark Shooters FC currently rank fourth and fifth, respectively.

Holy Cross Anglican School inaugurates upgraded football field

Holy Cross Anglican School officially inaugurated its newly renovated football field on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 9AM. The short ceremony, held on the school compound, included an invocation by Fr. Dr. Kesner Ajax, the national anthem, remarks from Principal Mrs. Elsy Torres and RE/MAX Belize Holdings Ltd. representatives Will Mitchell, Dustin Rennie, and Trevor Stack, followed by a ribbon-cutting at 9:18AM, acknowledgements of special guests, and the presentation of tokens of appreciation to sponsors.

Track and Field Academy Continues to Grow in San Pedro

The San Pedro Town Council Sports programme continues its Track and Field Academy, now in its fifth week of training at Ambergris Stadium. Sessions are held every Monday and Tuesday from 4PM to 5PM, with training sometimes extending to 5:30PM for older participants.