Belizean basketball prodigy Douglas Langford Jr. has etched his name in history by making his NCAA Division I debut for the San Jose State University Spartans. On Monday, Langford took to the court against the Utah Utes in a season opener, marking a monumental moment for his family and Belizean basketball. His father, Douglas Langford Sr., expressed immense pride and excitement, describing the experience as deeply emotional. He emphasized the importance of unwavering parental support in nurturing children’s dreams, no matter how ambitious. Langford Jr. now joins an elite group of Belizean athletes who have competed at the Division I level, including Kirk “Shabba” Smith and Keith “Superman” Acosta. Fans can catch Langford in action on CBS against Stanford on December 13, or on ESPN Plus this Saturday as the Spartans face UC Santa Barbara.
