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Former NBA player hosting youth basketball camp today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Basketball Federation (BVIBF) has organised a basketball camp for boys and girls aged 14-25 at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town from 5:30pm today, February 12, 2020.
Smith & Plymouth Raiders record huge win in BBL
PLYMOUTH, England, UK- After snapping a whopping 8-game losing streak on January 31, 2020, Plymouth Raiders seem to have been boosted with confidence as they recorded an emphatic win over Surrey Scorchers in the British Basketball League (BBL) Championships on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Plymouth Pavilions.
BVI Basketball Federation stages local referee clinic
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Today Saturday, February 8, 2020, the BVI Basketball Federation conducted a training clinic for potential referees in the local basketball sphere as part of the Federation’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the referee pool in the Virgin Islands (VI).
Lettsome falls short @ Hempel World Cup Miami
MIAMI, Florida – VI sailing champion, Thad A. Lettsome came in 24th position overall after completing the Hempel World Cup Series event in South Florida, Miami falling short of any top spot wins.
Ice Connection win another thriller in Winston Jagpat Memorial League on VG
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- After edging Homegrown by a single point in overtime on the opening night of the Winston Jagpat Memorial League a week ago, Ice Connection were again taken to the wire, this time by Lace Up at the North Sound Basketball Court on Saturday, February 1, 2020.
‘God knows I need help; I am ready to give up’ – Lesmore Smith
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- When Ellis Thomas Downs, the home of horse racing in the [British] Virgin Islands, was extensively damaged by the 2017 hurricanes, President of the Virgin Islands Horse Owners Association and long-time horse owner, Mr Lesmore Smith took on the mantle of ensuring the sport did not die by first working to get the grandstands and track fixed and then consistently organising race cards, often using his own resources to ensure plans became reality.
Kansas City Chiefs beat San Francisco 49ers to lift Super Bowl LIV trophy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Football fans made their way to their favourite sports bars across the Territory on Sunday, February 2, 2020 to witness Super Bowl LIV, which was a clash between Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.
Courage & Honour wins feature clash of Pre-Valentine’s Horse Races
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- With speed demons and arch rivals Thulean and Totally Evil scratched, Courage & Honour rode away with top honours in the feature race of the Pre-Valentine's Horse Races at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay on Sunday, February 2, 2020.
Victory @ last! Leslee J. Smith leads Raiders to first win in BBL
GLASGOW, Scotland, UK- Virgin Islander Leslee J. Smith top scored with 17 points and most importantly, his efforts ensure Plymouth Raiders picked up their first win in the British Basketball League (BBL) this season on Friday, January 31, 2020 against hosts Glasgow Rocks.
7 races carded for Pre-Valentine’s Races @ Ellis Thomas Downs this Sunday
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- After inclement weather and other issues twice prevented 5 races on the 2019 Boxing Day Horse Race Card organised by the Virgin Islands Horse Owners Association, the races will now be run on another card dubbed Pre-Valentine’s Races at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay this Sunday, February 2, 2020.
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