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VI team defeats home team St Maarten in basketball showdown
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten- A basketball team from the [British] Virgin Islands were in action at a tournament in St Maarten at the weekend.
East Rockers coached by Leslee J. Smith win Lower Estate Basketball Tournament
LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- In his first undertaking as coach, semi-professional basketball player Mr Leslee J. Smith lifted a championship trophy, along with his team East Rockers, who won the Lower Estate Basketball Tournament hosted by Skillful Ballers Basketball Club last week.
‘A great accomplishment for me & my team’- D’Moi M. Hodge on smashing US college records
FORT WAYNE, Indiana, USA - Young Virgin Islands basketball talent D'Moi M. Hodge made international headlines when he smashed US college records, with a record-setting performance at Purdue Fort Wayne, on Sunday December 20, 2020, tallying 46 points in a single game.
Finals of FIBA 3x3 B-Ball action set for today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A two-day FIBA 3X3 Basketball Tournament in the Virgin Islands (VI) will get its curtain call this afternoon, Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the R.T. O’Neal Central Administration Complex after an exciting tournament start yesterday.
3x3 district basketball tournament coming
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Competitive basketball will soon resume in the Territory, albeit not in the usual format, as the BVI Basketball Federation (BVIBF) is seeking to run off a 3x3 tournaments for district teams in December the latest.
BVIBF wraps up another local referee training clinic
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following the successful hosting of a February 8, 2020, basketball referee training clinic, President of the BVI Basketball Federation (BVIBF), Mr Derrick R. Varlack is keeping up efforts to train local referees in the sport.
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).
UPDATE: Kobe Bryant & daughter dead in helicopter crash
CALIFORNIA, USA - New information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that the daughter of NBA legend, Kobe B. Bryant also perished alongside her father in the deadly California helicopter crash that claimed the lives of at least 9 people.
79 Out! in clean sweep; Bayside Blazers live to fight another day
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Games in the play-offs round 2, in the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League resumed on Friday, November 15, 2019, after the games were interrupted last weekend when local referees staged a boycott because they felt a player who was involved in a fight should have received a longer suspension.
Heavy defeat for VI in Paradise Jam Tour
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The [British] Virgin Islands National ‘All Stars’ Basketball Team played their final game in the Paradise Jam Tour in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) against University of Massachusetts (Umass) at the Virgin Islands (UVI) Gymnasium on August 22, 2019.
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