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Wesley Frater is founder and owner of
Tournament of Champions, Inc. parent
company of WEST Sports Management,
an organization that has a legacy of

Team Jamaica Bickle, Inc., (TJB) is a not-for-profit corporation based conceptualizing and executing sporting
in New York State. The organization was formed in 1994 and was later events in the United States and the Caribbean. His organization,
designated a 501(c) (3) organization. founded in 1992, has partnered with Nike Corporation since 1997 to
Since 1994, Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB) has played an active role in the produce a myriad of sporting events inclusive of the premier football
development and care of the athletes through its Hospitality and basketball events for high school student athletes. However, it
Initiative, which has been a superb, necessary, and enriching program should be noted that Nike’s involvement followed many years of
for the athletes. In fact, through the organization’s efforts more of successful event planning and demonstrable event management

them are able to travel to these relays, thanks to the sponsorship expertise consistent with the international brand.
provided, which reduces the cost to both the families and schools. The Events produced annually by TOC include:
organization also provides assistance to Diaspora organizations, such • The Nike South Florida All-Star Football Game (Dade vs. Broward)
as Awesome Power Track Club, the Jamaica Basketball Association, which matches the best players in the USA
NA., and the Jamaica Basketball Association, NA. • The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Basketball Classic, a tournament
www.teamjamaicabickle.org. featuring the best teams in the United States
• The Nike 7-on-7 Summer Football Challenge
• The ESPN Football Combine & Camps
• The Alonzo Mourning Summer Groove Basketball Camp
• The Nike South Florida All-Star Basketball Game (Dade vs.
Innavage Consulting is a NCAA certified recruiting company that Broward)
works with North American high school student athletes to • The Palm Beach County All-Star Basketball Game
cultivate high academic and athletic standards for the American • Hooping For Hope…Building of computer lab and FREE basketball
football recruiting process. Their mission is to ensure that all student camps in Jamaica each summer
athletes maximize their test scores and achieve a high GPA to earn a • Student-Athletes Academic & Human Development Symposium
NCAA American football scholarship. • Kobe Bryant Captains Camp
www.innavageconsulting.com www.tourofchamps.org