Ministry of Sports Funds Major National Basketball Tournament

Contact sports suffered greatly during COVID, with basketballers, footballers, and volleyballers not permitted to play, much less participate in tournaments.

And now, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Transportation is organizing and bankrolling to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars - an ambitious national basketball competition for all levels of play.

The major sporting initiative was outlined at a press conference this morning in Belize City:

After this tournament ends in August, the National Sports Council says it will move unto the school basketball tournament.