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Mackeson 3×3 Classic JD Carns and Allegiance Corp. back this weekend’s event
Yesterday afternoon, during a simple but significant ceremony at the 704 Sports Club, JD Carns (Guyana) along with Allegiance Corporations Inc.
From left, Rawle Toney, Rhonda Roberts of Allegiance Corp. along with Dayana Benitez and Ocie Price of JD Carn.
made contributions towards the first edition of the Mackeson/ Rawle Toney 3×3 classic basketball competition that bounces off tomorrow and Sunday at Burnham Basketball Court on Church and Carmichael Streets.
Receiving the contributions was organiser of the event, Rawle Toney, who expressed gratitude to the sponsors for coming on board.
This tournament will see a total of $300,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs, while the MVP of the event will receive a pair of basketball sneakers of his choice.
Fireside Grill N Chill are sponsoring the Andrew Ifill MVP Trophy along with $1000 for each four point shot that is scored during the two-day tournament. NB: The four-point arc is a couple feet deeper that the three-pointer.
The Mackeson/Rawle Toney3x3 classic has received a $25,000 donation from the GABF for a National three-point shootout contest and it is the first senior tournament in Guyana to be registered on FIBA 3×3 Planet. Fans will be able to log on to the FIBA website and get all the official scores of the games contested.
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