The Sprite Ball Championship is an annual inter-high schools basketball tournament in Ghana. Its objective is to unearth talents and develop existing ones amongst the high schools in Ghana. It is organized by the RiteSport, a sports management group in Ghana.
History
The Sprite Ball Championship began on 2 January 2007 at the Aviation Social Center, Accra. It commenced with over thirty Senior High Schools participating in the competition. Since its inception, it has been played in eight regions namely, Greater Accra . Ashanti, Western, Eastern, Brong Ahafo, Northern, Central and Volta regions. It has engaged over 300 Senior High Schools with an annual attendance of between 5,000-10,000 spectators.
Seasons
2 January 2007
2 January 2008
21 December 2008
21--22 December 2009
22-23 December 2010
2011-2012 (Sprite Ball @ 5)
2012/2013
2014
2015
2016
2016/2017 (Sprite Ball @ 400)
Boys Winners
There was no winner for the 2020 edition as the winning school Keta Business College, fielded unqualified players. This resulted in them being stripped of the title after investigations exposed the irregularity. They were also banned indefinitely from the competition.
Girls Winners
Sponsors
Coca-Cola Company Ghana
Sprite Ghana
References
External links
(official website)