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SPHS Sharks hand RE/MAX first defeat in local softball league
Softball action continued on April 19th at the Honorable Louis Sylvester Sporting Arena (Saca Chispas Field), where RE/MAX suffered its first loss of the season. Despite the setback, the team remains at the top of the standings, with Gladiators and San Pedro High School (SPHS) Sharks trailing.
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Island Football League quarterfinals get underway
The Island Football League began its quarterfinal stage with four matches played over the April 18th and 19th weekend at Ambergris Stadium, delivering a series of exciting and high-scoring games.
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San Pedro Tiger Sharks Claim League Lead After Tight Victory
The island’s premier basketball team, the San Pedro Tiger Sharks, is once again leading the standings in the National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) following another strong performance on the court. The island team secured a hard-fought victory over the Orange Walk Running Rebels on April 11th in Belize City, pushing their rivals down to second place in the standings.
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Sharks Cup Week 6 Draws Crowds
The Sharks Cup volleyball tournament continued with an exciting Week 6 on Sunday, April 12th, at the Angel Nuñez Auditorium. The event drew strong crowds for youth and senior matches played across two courts starting at 4PM. Organized by the San Pedro Volleyball Association, the tournament featured U13 co-ed, U15 girls, co-ed seniors, senior females, and senior male semifinals, with teams including The Island Academy, Isla Bonita Elementary School (IBES), San Pedro Roman Catholic School (SPRCS), New Horizon SDA School, Ambergris Caye Elementary School (ACES), WD 20’s, Chaos, Titans, Wild Sets, Barbos, and Rompe Pechos competing.
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Team RE/MAX Continues to Lead Softball Tournament
Softball action continued on April 12th at the Honorable Louis Sylvester Sporting Arena (Saca Chispas Field), with results once again favoring RE/MAX. The team remains on top of the standings, with Gladiators and Crushers trailing behind.
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Sea Bulls FC Secure Narrow Victory to Maintain League Lead
League leaders Sea Bulls FC secured a narrow 5-4 victory over G Strikers in an intense match of the Island League Football Tournament on Saturday, April 11th, at the Ambergris Stadium. G Strikers put up a strong fight throughout the game, nearly upsetting the current leaders in one of the season's most competitive matches so far.
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Belizean Athlete Brooklyn Lyttle Wins Gold at CARIFTA Games
The 53rd Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) Games took place from April 4th to 6th at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium in St. George’s, Grenada, with Belize represented by a small but determined team. Athletes Brooklyn Lyttle and Nyasha Harris departed Belize ahead of the competition, joining regional counterparts in one of the Caribbean’s premier track and field events. Lyttle delivered a standout performance, securing gold in the Girls’ U20 Long Jump.
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Mary Gonzalez tops Masters division at Belize Powerlifting Nationals
San Pedro’s Mary Gonzalez delivered an outstanding performance at the Belize Powerlifting Championship Nationals held on March 28th at the Best Western Biltmore Plaza in Belize City, securing first place in the Masters 1 (84+kg) female division and placing second overall.
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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.