Sports
Hon Julian Fraser B/ball League announces meeting
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - In a press notice today, June 22, 2018, the Honourable Julian Fraser’s, Save the Seed National Basketball League, invited all team owners, managers, coaches and team representatives, to a meeting at the Save the Seed Energy Centre.
Hurricanes secure spot in Basketball League’s semi-finals
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The ‘Hurricanes’ continue with their unbeaten streak in the 2018 Elite Summer Basketball League—organised by Steve E. Parillon—booking a place against ‘Right Mix’ in the semi-finals, set for Friday, June 22, 2018. ‘Hurricanes’ on Friday, June 15, 2018, blew out ‘Jam Session, 56-48.
Darel Christopher Jr is Velodrome’s 2018 sprint king
GEORGIA, USA - Virgin Islander Darel Christopher Jr, continues on his winning streak representing Territory on the international racing circuit, yesterday June 16, 2018, placing first in the 2018 ‘Velodrome (Georgia State) Championships’ which began the previous day, Friday June 15, 2018.
Gold star Kyron A. McMaster receives $30G cheque from Government
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many of the Territory’s Commonwealth Games athletes returned home on June 14, 2018, and were welcomed at the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport, on Beef Island.
CIBC FirstCaribbean aids VISBA recovery
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - CIBC FirstCaribbean is helping the Virgin Islands Softball-Baseball Association (VISBA) make headway with its recovery efforts, following the extensive damage caused by the August 2017 floods and Hurricanes Irma and Maria last September.
‘Hurricanes’ storm through Elite Summer Basketball League action in unbeaten run
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The ‘Hurricanes’ remain unbeaten, defeating ‘Rebels,’ 57-52, to storm through the Elite Summer Basketball League’s games—played during June 6, 8 & 9, 2018.
BVI Tourist Board, Miami sports academy partners to offer youths training scholarships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVI-TB), in partnership with US based sports institution IMG Academy, are currently offering scholarships for four aspiring Virgin Islands (VI) athletes, for a 'Week Youth Core Sport Camp.'
Warriors sweep Cavaliers in NBA Finals
CLEVELAND, Ohio, USA - Residents of the Virgin Islands (VI) from Jost van Dyke to Tortola, were glued to their televisions for the better part of the evening on Friday, June 8, 2018, to witness Golden State Warriors being crowned the 2018 National Basketball Association (NBA) champions having beat out the formidable, Cleveland Cavaliers in a 4-0 ‘clean sweep.’
Basketball Elite Summer League action sizzles over the weekend
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI- Basketball action continued over the weekend at the Elite Summer League, with ‘Disciples’ losing to ‘Jam Session’ 59-46, while ‘Hurricanes’ trounced ‘Right Mix.’
Hoop is back! Steve E. Parillon hosts Elite Summer League
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The Elite Summer Basketball League ‘jumped-off’ on Friday, June 1, 2018, last, with organizer—veteran Steve E. Parillon confirming eight teams for the tourney.
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