{"id":502048,"date":"2026-03-12T13:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/abadina-will-organize-a-mini-benjamin-gathering-with-42-teams-this-weekend\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:23:30","slug":"abadina-will-organize-a-mini-benjamin-gathering-with-42-teams-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/basketball\/abadina-will-organize-a-mini-benjamin-gathering-with-42-teams-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Abadina will organize a Mini Benjamin gathering with 42 teams this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>SANTO DOMINGO, RD.<\/strong> \u2013 The Basketball Association of the National District (Abadina) will hold this Saturday, the 14th, and Sunday, the 15th, the Mini Benjam\u00edn Convivio, an event that will bring together 42 teams at the National Minibasket House, located in the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>:<a href=\"http:\/\/Mirambeaux lidera victoria de Caminantes sobre Caobas City en el TBS Santo Domingo 2026\">Mirambeaux leads Caminantes&#8217; victory over Caobas City in the TBS Santo Domingo 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe sporting event is aimed at boys and girls between 8 and 10 years old, and will begin on Saturday at 9:00 in the morning with a day of matches throughout the day. The activities will continue on Sunday in the same facility, which also serves as the headquarters of the Dominican Basketball Federation (Fedombal).\n\nThe activity will have a special dedication to sports journalist Alberto Rodr\u00edguez Mella, who currently serves as executive director of the National Institute of Physical Education (INEFI).\n\nThe announcement was made by Edwin Castillo, known as \u201cTatico,\u201d president of Abadina, who highlighted Rodr\u00edguez&#8217;s career in basketball.\n\n&#8220;Everyone knows Alberto Rodr\u00edguez&#8217;s commitment to district and national basketball, in all its categories and levels,&#8221; Castillo said, highlighting the dedication of the event.\n\nThe sports leader also explained that this activity is part of the calendar of events developed by the executive committee of Abadina during the current year. He recalled that last month the U19 youth tournament was inaugurated, which was attended by 28 male and six female teams, dedicated to the Minister of Youth Carlos Jos\u00e9 Valdez Matos.\n\nThe Mini Benjamin gathering seeks to encourage the practice of basketball from an early age and promote sports integration among the clubs of the National District.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO, RD. \u2013 The Basketball Association of the National District (Abadina) will hold this Saturday, the 14th, and Sunday, the 15th, the Mini Benjam\u00edn Convivio, an event that will bring together 42 teams at the National Minibasket House, located in the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center. 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