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Delta Queens have emerged winners of the 4th edition of the Grassroots Discovery of Women in Sports competitions tagged: Miss Amnesty Nigeria Basketball Championship after defeating Divine Speed Academy Warri by 30–14.
The tournament, which came to a conclusion yesterday, will go down as a memorable one as the sponsors expressed determination and commitment to continue sponsoring the programme.
The Grassroots Discovery of Women in Sports was sponsored by Tracy Macwary Foundation and was held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba, Delta State.
The basketball championship saw the best basketball teams from across Nigeria competing for honours. The tournament highlighted the impact of the championship, which had helped shape the lives of girlchild through sports. This latest victory cemented Delta Queens position as one of the most successful teams in the tournament’s history.
Miss Tracy Mcwary of Tracy Mcwary Foundation said that the participants embodied a spirit of competition that the championship fosters.
“To every player, coaches, and supporters, your journey here is a testament to your hard work and commitment. I congratulate everyone,” she said.
She also commended them for their dedication to nurturing young talents.
Mcwary reaffirmed the purpose behind the Grassroots Discovery of Women in Sports as an empowerment initiative to lift women off the streets and also give them a sense of belonging in the society.
