Mitch Tan of Geylang Serai: “We’ve been playing together since I was 16”
Seating to the left and right of Mitch Tan were his basketball buddies of more than three decades — Colin Lai (#7), Jason Ho (#9), KC (#15).
KB of Cheng San-Seletar: “It’s a passion that lasts over the years”
“I play basketball every week-end when I’m free, nothing else. Sometimes I’ll swim, for relaxation,” said a wiry, 44-year-old Ang Mo Kio Cluster resident who just wanted to be known by his initials, KB.
South Zone C Div Bball: Catholic High secure third win with 56-32 victory over Queensway
Catholic High beat Queensway Secondary 56-32 for their third win in Round 2 of the South Zone C Division Basketball Championship. This is Queensway’s second defeat in this round.
South Zone C Div Bball: St Andrew’s beat Serangoon Garden 51-45 for first Rd 2 win
St Andrew's Secondary secured their first win in the second round of the South Zone C Division Boys' Basketball Championship by beating Serangoon Garden Secondary 51-45.
East Zone C Div Bball: Tanjong Katong beat Tampines 32-29 but both miss out on Rd 2
In a close fight, Tanjong Katong Girls’ School beat Tampines Secondary 32-29 in the East Zone C Division Girls’ Basketball Championship. However, neither team qualified for the second round of the championship.
East Zone C Div Bball: East Spring thrash Changkat Changi 68-22 in first round
East Spring Secondary outscored Changkat Changi Secondary 68-22 in the first round of the East Zone C Division Boys’ Basketball Championship.
North Zone C Div Bball: Hougang win 46-36 but Christ Church advance to Rd 2 instead
In a game which could have gone either way, Hougang Secondary outscored Christ Church Secondary 46-36. However, they were unable to advance into the second round of North Zone C Division Basketball Championship.
North Zone C Div Bball (Girls): Woodgrove overwhelm Fuchun 65-2 but miss out on second round
Woodgrove Secondary thrashed Fuchun Secondary 65-2 in their final group game of the C Division North Zone Girls' Basketball Championship.