{"id":119814,"date":"2026-05-28T18:05:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/abadina-fine-tunes-details-for-the-tbs-district-2026-tournament-50th-anniversary\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:05:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:05:41","slug":"abadina-fine-tunes-details-for-the-tbs-district-2026-tournament-50th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/abadina-fine-tunes-details-for-the-tbs-district-2026-tournament-50th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Abadina Fine-Tunes Details for the TBS District 2026 Tournament: 50th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abadina Celebrates Meeting with Former Presidents and Delegates Prior to the 2026 Superior Basketball Tournament<\/h2>\n\n\nSanto Domingo, RD &#8211; The Basketball Association of the National District (Abadina), led by Edwin Castillo (Tatico), held a special meeting this Thursday with former presidents of the entity and delegates from the superior clubs. The event is part of the preparations for the Superior Basketball Tournament (TBS Distrito 2026), a significant event that will celebrate its &#8220;Golden Wedding&#8221; upon reaching 50 years of history.\n\nCastillo, who recently resumed his duties after overcoming health problems, led the activity where camaraderie was the focus. The meeting took place at the restaurant La Trufa Negra, located in Ensanche Naco.\n\nHard work is being done in the organization of the tournament, as an unforgettable moment awaits us for the 50th anniversary celebration, whose origins date back to 1974 and a renovated Virgilio Travieso Soto &#8220;BanReservas&#8221; Arena.\n\nAmong the former presidents present were Professor Agust\u00edn Cort\u00e9s Robles (1987-1990), Jos\u00e9 Esteban Borrom\u00e9 (1990-1994), Roberto Ram\u00edrez (1997-1999) and Fernando Teruel (2018-2020), current Technical Vice Minister of Sports and Immortal of Sport.\n\nAlso in attendance were Abadina executives such as H\u00e9ctor Junior Gil, vice president; Jos\u00e9 -Boy\u00f3n- Dom\u00ednguez, general secretary; Santos Mar\u00eda, in press; and the members Anthony Fern\u00e1ndez and C\u00e9sar Pilarte, along with club member Jorge Luis Mercedes.\n\nOther notable attendees were Commissioner Nelson Ram\u00edrez; Claudio M\u00e9ndez, Administrative; sports reporters Am\u00e9rico Celado and Odalis S\u00e1nchez, from Communications and Press; magistrate (SCJ) Alejandro Bello; and lawyers Augusto Mart\u00ednez and Pedro Lara, legal advisors.\n\nAmong the special guests were Junior P\u00e1ez, vice president of the Dominican Basketball Federation (Fedombal); congresswoman Melisa S\u00e1nchez; former treasurer of Abadina, Milton D\u00edaz; Fernando Geraldino, Social Responsibility manager of the company Seaboard &#8220;Clean Energy&#8221;; and former Secretary of Sports Andr\u00e9s Vanderhorts.\n\nThe delegates from the clubs that participated in the meeting were Dimitri Mendoza, from San L\u00e1zaro; Agust\u00edn Espinoza, from San Carlos; Jos\u00e9 -Boy\u00f3n- Dom\u00ednguez, for Mauricio B\u00e1ez; Jefry Mercedes, from El Mill\u00f3n; Miguel Merejo, from the Rafael Barias club; Ram\u00f3n Gonz\u00e1lez, from Huellas del Siglo; Pedro Lara, from Bameso; Jorge Ram\u00edrez and Kendry Peralta, for Los Prados.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abadina Celebrates Meeting with Former Presidents and Delegates Prior to the 2026 Superior Basketball Tournament Santo Domingo, RD &#8211; The Basketball Association of the National District (Abadina), led by Edwin Castillo (Tatico), held a special meeting this Thursday with former presidents of the entity and delegates from the superior clubs. 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