Welcome to the website for the DC Capital Classic, a National Gay Basketball Association-sanctioned basketball tournament held in Washington, DC the weekend of October 25-26, 2008.

SF Rockdogs Win Inaugural DC Capital Classic
California Teams Strike Gold in DC: SF Shock Take "B" Championship; L.A. Rebels Advance to "A" Final

The reigning NGBA champion San Francisco Rockdogs added another trophy to their collection this past weekend in Washington, D.C., defeating the L.A. Rebels in the "A"-division finals of the DC Capital Classic. Rockdog Jamel Lewis was honored as MVP of the Championship Final.

San Francisco doubled up on the hardware, with the "B"-division Shock defeating the Atlanta Trojans "B" squad in the final game of the upper "B" bracket. The consolation "B" bracket was won by the Indy Spartans, who edged the Memphis Express in a thriller.

Check back here shortly for tournament photos.

Planning and Welcome Party Photos

Final scores:

Saturday "A" Division (preliminary games for playoff seeding)

Brothers 48 L.A. Rebels 36
Atlanta Trojans "A" 52 DC Sentinels "A" 51 (OT)
San Francisco Rockdogs 48 Chicago Siren 44
DC Sentinels "A" 53 L.A. Rebels 35
San Francisco Rockdogs 69 Brothers 53
Atlanta Trojans "A" 63 L.A. Rebels 43
Chicago Siren 63 DC Sentinels 36
Brothers 54 Chicago Siren 51 (2OT)
San Francisco Rockdogs 60 Atlanta Trojans "A" 41

Seed:
1. San Francisco Rockdogs (3-0)
2. Atlanta Trojans "A" (2-1)
3. Brothers (2-1)
4. Chicago Siren (1-2)
5. DC Sentinels "A" (1-2)
6. L.A. Rebels (1-2)

Sunday "A" Division (playoffs)

Quarters:
L.A. Rebels 48 Brothers 46
Chicago Siren 42 DC Sentinels "B" 37
San Francisco Rockdogs (bye)
Atlanta Trojans "A" (bye)

Semis:
L.A. Rebels 56 Atlanta Trojans "A" 46
San Francisco Rockdogs 47 Chicago Siren 34

Final:
San Francisco Rockdogs 46 L.A. Rebels 26
MVP: Jamel Lewis
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Saturday "B" Division (preliminary games for playoff seeding)

Memphis Express 40 DC Sentinels "B" 39
DC Sentinels "B" 49 Long Beach Swirl 24
SF Shock 51 Memphis Express 50
Dallas Drillers 45 Memphis Express 26
Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini 39 DC Sentinels "B" 24
Atlanta Trojans "B" 42 L.A. Dream 35
Chicago 3160 50 Indy Spartans 34
Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini 44 L.A. Dream 37
Dallas Drillers 58 Indy Spartans 40
Atlanta Trojans "B" 38 Long Beach Swirl 23
SF Shock 51 Chicago 3160 24
Dallas Drillers 42 Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini 41
L.A. Dream 63 Indy Spartans 45
SF Shock 40 Long Beach Swirl 30
Atlanta Trojans "B" 42 Chicago 3160 34

Seed (upper "B"):
1. Atlanta Trojans "B" (3-0)
2. SF Shock (3-0)
3. Dallas Drillers (3-0)
4. Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini (2-1)
5. DC Sentinels "B" (1-2)

Seed (lower "B"):
1. Chicago 3160 (1-2)
2. L.A. Dream (1-2)
3. Memphis Express (1-2)
4. Long Beach Swirl (0-3)
5. Indy Spartans (0-3)

Sunday Upper "B" Division (playoffs)

Quarters:
Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini 33 DC Sentinels "B" 24
Atlanta Trojans "B" (bye)
SF Shock (bye)
Dallas Drillers (bye)

Semis:
Atlanta Trojans "B" 33 Wisconsin Spin Fighting Illini 28
SF Shock 46 Dallas Drillers 40

Final:
SF Shock 49 Atlanta Trojans "B" 34
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Sunday Lower "B" Division (playoffs)

Quarters:
Indy Spartans 45 Long Beach Swirl 28
Memphis Express (bye)
Chicago 3160 (bye)
L.A. Dream (bye)

Semis:
Memphis Express 51 L.A. Dream 29
Indy Spartans 44 Chicago 3160 38

Final:
Indy Spartans 48 Memphis Express 46