The Cayman Islands to Host Hoop Fest from July 3-5

The Cayman Islands are set to come alive with basketball fever as the Cayman Islands Hoop Fest tips off from July 3 to 5.

The tournament brings together top-tier Under-17 talent in an international showdown.

Hosted across two key venues—The ARC and JGHS Gym—the tournament will feature powerhouse teams from Campion College-Jamaica, Texas Tigers-USA and the Cayman Islands National Under-17 team, promising a high-octane display of youth basketball at its finest.

Fans can expect back-to-back battles brimming with athleticism, teamwork, and raw passion for the game.

Coach of Campion, Ryan Mortell, says he had to be creative in preparing the team.

Mortell says he’ll be going into the competition blind.

Ryan Mortell.

Hoop Fest aims to spotlight rising stars and ignite the spirit of regional rivalry.