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Two VI boys selected for Digicel Jumpstart NBA experience
ST AUGUSTINE, Trinidad & Tobago – Two players from the Virgin Islands attending the Digicel NBA Jumpstart Elite Basketball Clinic in Trinidad and Tobago have been selected among the final eight to attend an NBA game in the United States of America (USA).
UPDATE: Willard Wheatley Primary wins Jelani N. Lettsome bowl-off
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – The Willard Wheatley Primary School has emerged victorious out of the seven teams that participated in the first Jelani N. Lettsome memorial bowling tournament hosted by the guidance counseling movement Mentoring Anointed Leaders Everywhere (M.A.L.E.).
Bolt scorned
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- It is so! The United States athletics team were even intimidated by a drink with Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt's image on the label.
Knights & Spartans latest winners in Hon Fraser Save the Seed League
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League last saw action on Saturday September 26, 2015 before the surprise announcement a day later that the League was suspended until further notice.
Hon Fraser League postponed until further notice
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- In a surprised announcement the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed Basketball League has stated that the League has been postponed until further notice.
VI’s Jharel Cotton on the rise!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Jharel Cotton may not have made the Los Angeles Dodgers’ roster for September, but he has continued to impress and elevation to the Majors is not far away.
VI’s Leslee J. Smith goes pro in Bolivia
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Leslee J. Smith is settling in very smoothly with his new teammates at La Salle Basketball Club in Bolivia and already has put up some stellar numbers in early season games.
Football returns to Greenland Playfield
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI -The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) will be launching its 9-a-side Tournament for men and women this Sunday September 27, 2015 with an Opening Ceremony at 3pm on the Greenland Playfield in East End.
Jason A. Edwin to accompany youngsters to b/ball camp in TT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Well known and respected basketball player and coach Jason A. Edwin will this weekend accompany five youngsters from the territory to a basketball camp in Trinidad as part of the Digicel NBA Jumpstart initiative aimed at moulding young talent through expert coaching and guidance.
Duff narrowly misses out to Nicolosi in Back to School Regatta
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This year’s Back to School Regatta was hosted by the Royal BVI Yacht Club and took place on September 19 and 20, 2015 at Nanny Cay, with a total of 32 competitors.