The Georgetown vs the Rest of the Street Ball Tournament was set to ignite the Back Circle Tarmac in East Ruimveldt on Tuesday, for a night of showcasing football skills on the hard court.
The mission of this tournament as stated by the organiser in a social media post is to build partnerships with youths of all communities through sports to foster a safer and more secure Guyana.
The tournament will see teams originating from the East Bank, East Coast, West Side, and Linden battling for over $2 million in cash and prizes.
With the finals set for February 10, day one action of the tournament saw Five O battling Broad Street followed by Timehri Ballers and Make it Happen sharing the court and Team Cruel looking to conquer Red Force.
Back Circle B with their home advantage were scheduled to come against North East while Stabroek Ballers were to battle LA Ballers. Bent Street who have set themselves up as conquerors of futsal were to share the court with Gunners as Sparta looked to dominate as they attacked Sophia B.
The tournament would not have been possible without sponsorship from SWAT Protection Services, Stephanie Beverages, Hardball and Ballers Entertainment, and Reliable Graphic Designs.
