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DC Sentinels provides a meeting place for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender (LGBT) and non-gay basketball athletes. We foster an environment in which basketball is a fun and exciting means of fellowship for individuals. We strive to promote excellence, integrity, and good sporting conduct. We believe basketball can be used as a tool to create lasting relationships between people from all walks of life.

The goals of DC Sentinels are :

  • to develop a cohesive basketball team that is competitive for athletes
  • to represent our nation's capital in tournaments around the world
  • to create a gay-friendly environment for individuals
  • to help our sponsors grow their business
  • to be proactive and accountable in carrying out our mission
  • to emphasize teamwork for all participants
  • to actively promote and encourage participation in the sport of basketball
  • to provide a sport environment which promotes mutual respect, understanding and the principles of Fair Play
  • Mutual respect for each other, and a commitment to excellence, innovation, integrity and quality in everything we do.
  • Many People One Attitude