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Community and Society
Belizean NFL champion and his team invited to the White House
In February of this year, American Football player Rakeem Nuñez-Roches became the first Garifuna Belizean-American to win the National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl LV. The Belizean-born champion and his team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, 31-9. As customary, they were invited to the White House in Washington D.C. where President Joe Biden welcomed the team on Tuesday, July 20th and personally congratulated them.
Community and Society
Belizean Super Bowl champion Rakeem Roches has ties with San Pedro; BTB offers Belizean vacation
Belizean-born American Football player 27-year-old Rakeem Nuñez-Roches made history yesterday, winning the National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl LV with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They defeated Roches’ former team, the Kansas City Chiefs, 31-9. Roches, who was born in Dangriga Town in southern Belize, is no stranger in San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye as his brother, Raoul ‘Thumpy’ Roches, plays with the renowned island basketball team, the Tiger Sharks.
Community and Society
American National Football League athletes visit San Pedro High School
Three NFL personalities, Donald “Ray” Crockett, Henry Melton and Terrell McClain, paid a surprise visit to San Pedro High School.
Sports
Belizean- born player drafted into the US National Football League
We now have a Belizean in the National Football League (NFL). The Kansas City Chiefs selected defensive tackle Rakeem Nuñez-Roches of Southern Mississippi in...
Sports
NFL’s Larry Fitzgerald & Andre Roberts vacation on Ambergris Caye
NFL's Larry Fitzgerald and Andre Roberts of the Arizona Cardinals enjoyed a vacation on Ambergris Caye, Belize, much to the delight of their island fans.
