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San Pedro Tiger Sharks suffer first loss in NEBL
On Saturday, March 28th, the San Pedro Tiger Sharks recorded their first loss in the National Elite Basketball League (NEBL), falling 88-74 to the Belize City Defenders. The island team battled through all four quarters, but the Defenders maintained control in the final period to secure the win.
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UB Dominates ATLIB National Football Championships with Double Victory
The Association of Tertiary Level Institutions (ATLIB) National Football Championships 2026 took place over two days, March 27th–28th, at Ambergris Stadium in San Pedro, featuring top tertiary-level teams from across Belize. The tournament included four men’s teams in a single-elimination format and three women’s teams in a round-robin competition. The University of Belize (UB) emerged as double champions, securing first place in both divisions.
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Shark Cup tournament week five delivers exciting volleyball victories
The Shark Cup volleyball tournament continued on Sunday, March 22nd, at San Pedro High School, with Week 5 showcasing a series of competitive matches across multiple youth and senior divisions. The games, which started at 4PM, featured local teams including the SPHS Sharks, Zen Warriors, and Rompe Pechitos, drawing a steady crowd of supporters to the school’s courts.
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Island League standings tighten as quarterfinal race heats up
As the Island League Football Tournament approaches its quarterfinal stage, Sea Bulls FC remains at the top of the standings with 41 points. Boca Bombers have moved into second place, followed by Alaia FC in third. Survivor United currently holds fourth, with Sharks FC in fifth.
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RE/MAX leads standings as Island Softball Tournament concludes first round
The island’s weekly softball tournament has officially concluded its first round of competition, with Team RE/MAX maintaining the lead in the standings following the games played on Sunday, March 22nd. With four wins under their belt, RE/MAX continues to dominate the tournament, followed by the Gladiators in second place and the Crushers holding onto third.
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San Pedro Softball Tournament Heats Up in Week Four
Team Gladiators and Crushers emerged as the top performers following the fourth week of softball action in San Pedro Town. The games were held at the Honorable Louis Sylvestre Sporting Arena on Sunday, March 15th, attracting a steady crowd of supporters who gathered to cheer for their favourite teams.
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Bay City FC Claims First Place in San Pedro Women’s 9-Aside Tournament
The San Pedro Town Council Sports Department hosted a thrilling female nine-aside football marathon at the Ambergris Stadium on Sunday, March 15th. Five teams competed in a round-robin format with 25-minute halves, drawing spectators for an entrance fee of just $5. Bay City FC finished in first place, with Rump Ravers securing second.
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SPJC secures spot in ATLIB National Football Championship
The San Pedro Junior College (SPJC) male football team earned its spot in the Association of Tertiary Level Institutions of Belize (ATLIB) National Football Championship after beating Saint John’s College Junior College (SJCJC) 4-2 on Saturday, March 14th. The key match was held at Ambergris Stadium, which will also host the national tournament set for March 27th and 28th in San Pedro Town.
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SPHS Male and Female Teams Compete at Northern Softball Regionals
The San Pedro High School (SPHS) girls returned to the island as sub-champions in the female division of the National Secondary School Sports Association (NSSSA) Northern Softball Regionals held on March 7th in Orange Walk Town. Meanwhile, the male team finished third in the tournament after a closely contested match against their opponents. Both SPHS teams competed against male and female squads from other secondary schools, including Ladyville Technical High School (LTHS), Belize Rural High School (BRHS), and Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico (ESTM).
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Sea Bulls FC continues flawless lead in Island League tournament
Sea Bulls FC continues to lead the Island League Football Tournament, holding the top spot after Week 15. Despite some shuffling in the standings, Sea Bulls remain in first place with 35 points. Alaia FC moved up to second, while Sharks FC took third. Joker FC, which had been steadily climbing the rankings, dropped to fourth, and Boca Bombers fell to fifth.
The set of matches during Week 15 began on March 5th at the Ambergris Stadium, with Shark Shooters defeating G Strikers. With the victory, Shark Shooters increased their total to 26 points, while G Strikers remained at 12 points.
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Island Heat Classic highlights competitive beach volleyball on Ambergris Caye
The San Pedro Beach Volleyball Association hosted the Island Heat Classic, a three-day two-on-two tournament for senior male and female players from March 7th to 9th. The competition was held daily from 8AM to 4PM at Boca del Rio Park. Registration was free for teams interested in participating, and eight teams competed in a round-robin format before advancing to the semifinals and finals.
