Thursday, October 9, 2025

Sports

San Pedro Pirates fall short against Port Layola in home game

After leading the standings in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Season, the San Pedro Pirates relinquished that position following their 1-0 defeat against Port Layola on Saturday, February 18th, at the Ambergris Stadium.

Football Academy launched in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye

On Sunday, February 19th, San Pedro Town saw the launch of the local football academy. The sports program registered 70 children, all participating in the official ceremony of the program at the Ambergris Stadium, where they received sporting merchandise and their official training kits.

NSSSA football championship underway in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye

The annual National Secondary Schools Sports Association (NSSSA) football championship started in San Pedro Town on Friday, February 17th, at the Ambergris Stadium. The...

Martin Dawson calls on athletes to participate at MMA tournament in Nicaragua

San Pedro's Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) coach and fighter, Martin Dawson, continues to prepare for a Central American championship from July 10th through the 15th of this year set to take place in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. Dawson has been selected as the Belizean delegate and is looking to take some fighters with him to participate in the Pacific Coast Fight League tournament. Dawson shared that the idea is to organize an MMA tournament in Belize before the Nicaragua event and pick the best three Belizean fighters.

San Pedro Pirates continue as PLB leader after crushing Verdes in home away game

On Sunday, February 12th, the San Pedro Pirates secured another important win after defeating one of the strongest teams in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Verdes, 4-2. This win keeps the island football team on top of the PLB Closing Season's standings with 13 points as the national tournament rolled into its fifth week.

San Pedro Pirates draw 2-2 against Altitude

The island's premier football team, the San Pedro Pirates, remains at the top of the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Championship despite the 2-2 draw against Altitude on Saturday, February 4th.

San Pedro Tiger Sharks prepares to compete this weekend in the BEBL

The Belize Elite Basketball League (BEBL) will see the return of the island champions, the San Pedro Tiger Sharks this weekend. On Friday, February 3rd, the island elite basketball team will travel to Belize City for their first game of the new season against the Benny’s Belize Hurricanes.

Team ‘Not Sure’ takes first Wahoo Challenge held at Holiday Hotel/La San Pedrana Bar and Grill

Over the weekend, Saturday, and Sunday (January 28-29), the beach in front of Holiday Hotel and La San Pedrana Bar and Grill was the setting for their first fishing tournament-the Wahoo Challenge. A total of 14 teams registered for the two-day fishing tournament. Several large Wahoos were brought to the weighing station on the beach, but at the end of the competition, it was Team Not Sure who took the grand prize of $10,000 for topping the tournament with the biggest catch.