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Caribbean Sunsplash Beach Volleyball Series 2009

Join the excitement at Castaways in Jolly Harbour as beach volleyball teams compete for big prizes.

This weekend the top caribbean beach volleyball teams will be coming together to Jolly Harbour for the Sizzlin Sand Beach Volleyball Caribbean Sunsplash Series. In its 6th year, this competition is the caribbean's #1 beach volleyball tour enticing athletes from around the world.

$5,000 USD is up for grabs for the competition and its not too late for your team to enter.

But YOU as a spectator could also win a special prize of a trip for two to Barbados plus accommodations for the final event of the series: The Barbados Sunsplash in November.

Competition isn't the only thing on the schedule. Chicki's hi-fi will be there for the all-day bikini parties.

Schedule:

Saturday Oct. 3rd

Start time is 10:00 AM
(Preliminaries all day)

Sunday Oct. 4th schedule

10:00 AM    Ladies Semi-finals
11:00 AM    Men's Semi- Finals
12:00 PM    Ladies 3rd / 4th
1:00 PM    Men's 3rd / 4th
3:00 PM    Ladies Final
4:00 PM    Men's Final
5:00 PM    Presentation / Closing Ceremony

For more information on this weekend's exciting series, visit the sizzlinsand.com website, email paulwhite@volleybarbados.com

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