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Minister Attends Thanksgiving Basketball Classic

Minister Attends Thanksgiving Basketball Classic

On Friday evening, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo attended the official opening ceremony for the Bermuda Thanksgiving Basketball Classic held at The Berkeley Institute. Competing teams included Wolfpack Bermuda; Crossroads Christian School [Illinois]; Boca Raton Christian School [Florida]; and Camperdown High School... Read more of this article

Crossroads Christian Win Thanksgiving Classic

Crossroads Christian Win Thanksgiving Classic

The Bermuda Thanksgiving Basketball Classic continued at the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium. In the opener on the day, Camperdown High School defeated Wolfpack Bermuda 58 – 47. Tyrece Thompson led the Camperdown High School with 14 points, while Kobe Reid scored 17 points for Wolfpack Bermuda. Game Two on the day saw Crossroads Christian continue their... Read more of this article

Basketball Players To Be Showcased At Classic

Basketball Players To Be Showcased At Classic

[Written by Patrick Bean] Bermuda’s talented youth will be on display for basketball supporters as well as coaches and overseas talent scouts as the Bermuda Thanksgiving Basketball Classic takes center stage at Berkeley Institute Gymnasium on Friday [Nov 23] and Saturday [Nov 24]. The brainchild of local basketball’s ‘Youthful Legend’ Chris... Read more of this article

Northwood Win 2011 Basketball Classic

Northwood Win 2011 Basketball Classic

The Northwood High School team from Louisiana are the 2011 Bermuda Thanksgiving High School Basketball Champions, with Georgetown District High School team from Canada finishing second, Boca Raton Christian High out of Florida placing third, while the Bermuda Select Team were fourth. The three-day tournament ran from November 24 – 26, and was... Read more of this article

Day #1: Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic

Day #1: Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic

The first day of the 2011 Bermuda Thanksgiving Basketball Classic tipped off inside the Berkeley Institute Gymnasium last night [Nov.24]. This tournament was started in 2010 by the tournament director and back-to-back, three-time basketball gold medalist in the Small Island Games tournament; Chris Crumpler. The aim for this tournament is for Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic Is Back

Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic Is Back

The Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic  –  an international high school boys basketball tournament — will be held at the Berkeley Institute this weekend from November 24th to the 26th. The live action kicks off this Thursday [Nov.24] at 7pm with an opening ceremony. Participating schools are Georgetown District High [GDH], Canada, Northwood... Read more of this article

Ontario Coach’s Bermuda Highlight

Ontario Coach’s Bermuda Highlight

The coach of a visiting Canadian basketball team which played in an international schools tournament held here last week says the best experience for his players in Bermuda occurred off the court — when they addressed Bermudian children about life choices. Georgetown District High School senior basketball coach Steve Pettit — whose Georgetown... Read more of this article

Photos: 2010 Thanksgiving Basketball Classic

Photos: 2010 Thanksgiving Basketball Classic

The 2010 Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic got underway yesterday [Nov 26]. In good Bermuda fashion, the Gombeys came out as part of the opening ceremony, with the drummers playing as the teams involved in the tournament were lead onto the court [video] in front of the packed bleachers. Metro Prep and Chaparral High played after the opening ceremony, which... Read more of this article

Photos: Metro v Bermuda Basketball Classic

Photos: Metro v Bermuda Basketball Classic

The 2010 Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic got underway today [Nov 26], and the first match at the Cedarbridge Gym saw the overseas visitors Metro Prep defeat Bermuda Blue 87 – 14. Metro Prep features Bermuda’s own Tejour Riley – who was awarded an athletic scholarship to the school. Guard Daniel Linton led Metro Prep with 14 points, Sebastien... Read more of this article

Videos: Bermuda Basketball Classic

Videos: Bermuda Basketball Classic

The 1st Annual Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic got underway today [Nov 26] inside both the Cedarbridge and Berkeley Gymnasiums. In the first match at the Cedarbridge Gym, Metro Prep  defeated Bermuda Blue 87 – 14. Interestingly enough, the overseas team features Bermuda’s own Tejour Riley – who was awarded an athletic scholarship to the... Read more of this article

“BDA” Hair Design For International Tournament

“BDA” Hair Design For International Tournament

18-year-old Bermudian basketballer Tere Pavy-Roban will join his ‘Bermuda Red’ team and take to the court at 1:30pm today [Nov 26]  to take on a Las Vegas High school team visiting as part of the Basketball Thanksgiving Classic. Leaving no doubt who is is on the court representing, the teenage basketballer has etched the words “BDA”... Read more of this article

Today: Basketball Thanksgiving Classic

Today: Basketball Thanksgiving Classic

The 1st Annual Bermuda Thanksgiving Classic is set to tip off at noon today [Nov 26], with games taking place inside both the Cedarbridge and Berkeley Gymnasiums throughout the tournament. Three Bermuda teams will take on visiting teams from overseas; Riley’s Metro Prep’s, Durango High and Chaparral High out of Las Vegas, Georgetown Prep from Maryland,... Read more of this article