Kreyol Basketball Championship kicks off today

The Les Express des Iles Kreyol Basketball Championship is scheduled to take place from August 22 to August 25, 2024, at the Massacre Indoor Facility in Dominica. The four-day event will gather top basketball teams from various Caribbean nations, highlighting sportsmanship and fostering regional camaraderie.

Participating teams include:
– Dr. Darroux PSC Falcons (Dominica)
– D-Treads Blazers (Dominica)
– Paix Bouche Super Eagles (Dominica)
– Wadadli Elite Stingerz (Antigua)
– Soufriere Kings (St. Lucia)
– CCB (Guadeloupe)

Opening Ceremony:

The tournament will commence with an opening ceremony on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 6:30 PM. Attendees are  encouraged to arrive by 6:00 PM to fully enjoy the festivities. The ceremony will feature speeches from notable figures, including:

– Hon. Cassani Laville, Parliamentary Representative for the Mahaut Constituency
– Mr. Donnie Robinson, President of the Dominica Amateur Basketball Association
– Ms. Desma Patrick, Marketing Officer at H.H.V Whitchurch & Co. Ltd
– Mrs. Denise Charles-Pemberton, Minister of Tourism
– Cultural Ambassador Leroy ‘Wadix’ Charles

Organizers promise a lively atmosphere with themed nights and live performances, showcasing local music genres such as Calypso, Afro-beats, Bouyon, and Cadence.

Beyond being a basketball tournament, the Kreyol Basketball Championship serves as a platform for community engagement and the promotion of regional unity. Attendees can look forward to high-caliber games and the chance to support local talent.

Tickets for the event are available for purchase at local retailers and at the venue itself.

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