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May 9th, 2014
District 4 & 9 are VIBD Basketball Champs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The VIBD Basketball 5th Annual District King League concluded last weekend at the Multi Purpose Sports Complex with Championship wins for District 9, in the 11-13 year olds and District 4 in the 14-16 year old division.

April 29th, 2014
District King League B’ball reaches C’ship stage

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The 5th Annual VIBD Basketball District King League has reached the Championship Game stage after some thrilling Play Offs, which were staged last weekend at the Multi Purpose Sports Complex, with District 3 just missing out on a trio of appearances in next Saturday’s Finals.

April 25th, 2014
Caul MVP as BVI Future lifts Ball A Rama Easter Championship

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Stephon Caul of the Virgin Islands was named as the Tournament MVP at last week’s 13th Annual Zero Tolerance Easter Ball-A-Rama Basketball Tournament in St Thomas, USVI.

April 4th, 2014
UPDATE: ‘Hoop it up’ camp on for another week

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Coordinator of the ever-popular Easter Hoop basketball camp, Mr Steve Parillon has grabbed the opportunity afforded him to impact young people of the Territory with skills and basic fundamentals of the sports of Basketball.

March 19th, 2014
Blazers to set new trail in Basketball

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Making good on its promise to actively involve sponsors in motivating and mentoring the players, the Bayside Blazers were given a “Pep” talk during practice on Tuesday March 18, 2014, by members of Digicel BVI’s Senior Management team.

February 9th, 2014
VI's Phillip gets first double double!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Shooting 56.7% in the game and led by top scorer Tammy Phillip of the Virgin Islands, the UAlbany women’s basketball team took down Hartford 90-68 on Friday February 7, 2014, at the SEFCU Arena for its 12th-consecutive victory.

February 5th, 2014
VI's Phillips picks up 10 rebounds as Great Danes win again

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The combination of Virgin Islander, Tammy Phillips’ rebounding, and Shereesha Richards and Megan Craig scoring 46 points, saw UAlbany WBB powering its way through UMass Lowell for a 93-47 victory to go to 10-0 in the America East, on Tuesday February 4, 2014.

January 29th, 2014
VI's Phillip grabs career high as Great Danes stay unbeaten

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islander Tammy Phillip earned a career-high 17 points and six steals, adding nine boards as UAlbany earned a 65-39 win over UMBC on Tuesday night, January 28, 2014, to stay undefeated in-conference.
“It was all based on defense, which wins games,” said Phillip. “We tried to go hard until the finish, attacking every five minutes between timeouts.”

January 17th, 2014
This Week We Feature Young Professional Kevon S. Lettsome

By Cathy O. O. Richards

There is no doubt that there is a new breed of young politicians in the making and where ever that group can be found, you are sure to find our Young Professional for this Week, Mr. Kevon S. Lettsome.

January 17th, 2014
Referee walks off b/ball court in protest at EE/LL league

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Although adding an exclamation mark to an otherwise competitive night of action in the 7th/8th District Dr. Irad Potter Christmas League, on Wednesday, January 15, 2014, one of the Referees felt he was left with no choice but to walk off during the Nuttin Nyce, Nottingham Bulldogs playoff game.

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