… Tournament resumes today

KNOWN for its unwavering support of sporting disciplines, Trophy Stall of Bourda Market became the latest entity to throw its support behind the inaugural Rio Indoor Street-ball championship, donating the playing vests which will be used by the competing teams during the tournament.

The presentation occurred at the entity’s Bourda location. Speaking on behalf of the tournament coordinator Three Peat Promotions, Wayne Griffith stated, “We are elated for the timely support which will aid in making the tournament a success.”

Trophy Stall is an entity that is synonymous with sport development at all levels, especially the community and grassroots levels through its esteemed proprietor Ramesh Sunich.

“We are thankful for the contribution and will work to ensure that the sponsorship is used in a manner that reflects overall professionalism and commitment of the company towards sports.  We also look forward to maintaining this wonderful relationship for years to come.”

The competition resumes today at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue with another round of matches.

In the opening match, Kingston will oppose Melanie from 19:00hrs, while Tiger Bay battle Ol Skool Ballers from 19:30hrs and Spot-7 engage Back Circle at 20:00hrs.

In the fourth match, Gold is Money will match skills with Island All-Stars from 20:30hrs while Future Stars take aim at Showstoppers from 21:00hrs and Sophia lock horns with Gaza Squad at 21:30hrs. In the final match, Bent Street will confront Avocado Ballers from 22:00hrs.

The competition will continue on Saturday at the same venue. Island All-Stars will face-off with Gaza Squad from 19:00hrs, while Rio All-Stars oppose Spot-7 at 19:30hrs and Stabroek Ballers clash with Albouystown at 20:00hrs.

In the fourth match, Avocado Ballers will oppose LA Ballers from 20:30hrs while BV tackle Bent Street at 21:00hrs and Gold is Money challenge horns with Sophia. In the final match, Sparta Boss face-off with Alexander Village from 22:00hrs.

Fixtures
Day-3 Thursday, November 21

Melanie vs Kingston – 19:00hrs

Tiger Bay vs Ol Skool – 19:30hrs

Spot-7 vs Back Circle – 20:00hrs

Gold is Money vs Island All-Stars – 20:30hrs

Future Stars vs Showstoppers – 21:00hrs

Sophia vs Gaza Squad – 21:30hrs

Bent Street vs Avocado Ballers – 22:00hrs

Day-4 Saturday, November 23

Island All-Stars vs Gaza Squad – 19:00hrs

Rio All-Stars vs Spot-7 – 19:30hrs

Stabroek Ballers vs Albouystown-A – 20:00hrs

Avocado vs LA Ballers – 20:30hrs

BV vs Bent Street – 21:00hrs

Gold is Money vs Sophia – 21:30hrs

Sparta vs Alexander – 22:00hrs