Back Circle capture ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Street-ball Championship

Back Circle captain and MVP of the final, Selwyn Williams, collects the championship trophy from a tournament representative

Georgetown powerhouse Back Circle won the inaugural ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Street-ball Championship, defeating Timehri in the final on Tuesday night at the Soesdyke Tarmac.

The East Ruimveldt outfit prevailed by a 4-1 score-line in front of a massive crowd to pocket the championship trophy and a handsome $700,000 first-place prize. On the other side, Timehri received $200,000 and the corresponding accolade. Back Circle captain Selwyn Williams was adjudged the final’s Most Valuable Player (MVP).

In the third-place playoff, Sparta Boss crushed Touches 4-0. Due to the outcome, Sparta Boss walked away with $200,000 and a trophy, while Touches received $50,000 and the fourth-place accolade.