{"id":24375,"date":"2024-11-26T17:46:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24375"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:46:54","slug":"vice-presidents-t20-softball-cup-launched-with-plans-for-unification-tournament-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/vice-presidents-t20-softball-cup-launched-with-plans-for-unification-tournament-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice President\u2019s T20 Softball Cup Launched with Plans for Unification Tournament in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Travis Seymour<\/em><br><em>October 29, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Regal Stationery Vice President\u2019s T20 Softball Cup has officially launched with exciting plans for a unification tournament scheduled for 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming event will bring together teams from three major softball cricket championships\u2014the Prime Minister\u2019s, President\u2019s Cup, and Vice President\u2019s tournaments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s tournament will take place from November 7 to 10, with matches hosted at the Police Sports Club in Eve Leary. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over $3 million in prize money is up for grabs, showcasing the importance of such events in promoting sports within the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the launch event, Vice-President Dr. Bharat Jagdeo highlighted the significant contributions that sporting events like the Vice President\u2019s T20 Softball Cup make to communities across the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament serves as an essential platform for local talent and further strengthens the growing popularity of softball cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the main tournament, next year\u2019s unification event aims to elevate the competition by combining teams from various championships. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will create a larger, more competitive field and provide more opportunities for players and fans alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prize distribution for this year\u2019s tournament will include $500,000 for the top open team, while the Legends (Over-50) and Masters (Over-40) categories will each award $200,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The women\u2019s category will compete for a $300,000 prize, with additional incentives, such as motorcycles, given to the three category MVPs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regal Stationery &amp; Computer Centre has signed on as the title sponsor for this year\u2019s event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company\u2019s teams are the defending champions in the open, ladies, and masters categories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other notable sponsors include Rajiv Ghandi University and Trophy Stall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament continues to be a key event on the local sports calendar, with plans for next year\u2019s unification tournament further boosting its profile and impact on the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Travis SeymourOctober 29, 2024 The Regal Stationery Vice President\u2019s T20 Softball Cup has officially launched with exciting plans for a unification tournament scheduled for 2025. The upcoming event will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24376,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24375\/revisions\/24376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}