The Sea Cows Bay Basketball Club, in partnership with the BVI Olympic Committee, has launched its Spring Basketball Clinic for 9-15-year-olds. Held at the Greenland and Baugher’s Bay Court, the clinic runs from April 8 to 12, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Led by Mr. Milton McLean, the clinic aims to develop basketball skills and instill important values like teamwork and discipline.

For more information, contact Mr. Milton McLean at 542 0555.

The British Virgin Islands Cricket Association (BVICA) is set to kick off its T20 Cricket Tournament at Greenland Cricket Field in East End this Sunday, April 14.

This year’s tournament, spanning from April 14 to July 21, promises to showcase the best talent the BVI has to offer under the leadership of newly elected President Neil Hayes.

Zone A of the tournament will see fierce competition among teams such as Cavaliers, Under The Tree, Vincy, Falcons (led by none other than Neil Hayes himself), Police, and Titans. In Zone B, cricket aficionados can expect thrilling matches between Vikings, Royal Knights, Rising Stars, Renegades, and Grenada.

Neil Hayes, who also serves as a fast bowler for the Falcons, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming matches, saying, “I’m really looking forward to cricket restarting on Sunday. Please come down and support all the teams. There’s going to be some incredible skills on display. It’ll be a great time, so please come down and support the cricket.”

But the excitement doesn’t end with cricket alone. Spectators can look forward to live music and food and drinks available for purchase throughout the tournament.

With an entry fee of just $5, the BVICA is ensuring that cricket fans of all ages have the opportunity to witness the action-packed matches firsthand.

The Inter-Primary Schools Track and Field Championships recently concluded with Francis Lettsome Primary School emerging as the top-performing primary institution in the Territory.

Kicking off with an opening ceremony and vibrant parade of teams at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds from April 3 to 5, the events encompassed a range of competitions, from 300-meter races to exhilarating four-by-one-hundred-meter relays.

The pinnacle of the championship was reached with the two hundred meter races and Sprint Medley Relay Finals, culminating in the announcement of the winning school.

Shaunice Leonard, Acting Director of Youth and Affairs and Sports, expressed her elation at the resounding success of the 2024 Inter-Primary School Athletics Championships, emphasizing the exceptional athletic prowess displayed by students across the Territory.

“I am delighted with the outstanding performances that have taken place, highlighting the importance of promoting sports and healthy competition among the youth,” remarked Ms. Leonard.

She added, “The championship serves as a platform for our students to excel, instilling teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. I look forward to the continued support from parents, teachers, coaches, officials, and the community.”

Recognition was awarded to division champions in each age group, as well as the Victor and Victrix Ludorum, honouring the boy and girl with the highest individual scores across different divisions.