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Legend Classic Basketball tournament set to bounce off today in Berbice
The Legend Classic Basketball tournament organized by sports enthusiast Vibert “Town Man” Garrett, which was previously postponed, is set to ounce off today. The tournament which is for teams in both East and West Berbice will see matches being played in both areas.
Six teams are set to participate in the competition which will culminate during next month. The six teams which have been divided into two groups are: Group A – Jammers of Rose Hall Town Corentyne, Fyrish Black Sharks also of Corentyne and East Canje Knights of East Canje.
Group B – Smythfield Rockers, Ithaca Hardliners of West Berbice and New Amsterdam Warriors.
In the opening encounter today – Fyrish Black Sharks will match skills against Rose Hall Town Jammers in a group A encounter at the Fyrish Basketball Court.
The competition will continue next Sunday with a Group B encounter with Ithaca Hardliners of West Berbice being at home to Smythfield Jammers.
The winning team is set to receive $20,000 while the runner up will collect $15,000. Incentives will also be available for outstanding players.
The competition will be played on a round robin basis at the group stages with the top two teams in each group emerging o contest the semifinals. The winners will meet in the final.
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