basketball – Page 271

Guangyang Sec cruise to impressive win in South Zone basketball second round match

After the dust had settled from a wild first round series of the bsaketball games, the ten qualifying boys' teams knuckled down to hustle of four available qualifying spots in the South Sone second round series of matches starting today at CCAB.

By Ian Chew|2008-07-13T05:44:28+08:00July 8th, 2008|basketball, Youth in Motion|11 Comments

Tong Whye Temple beat Tagawa to capture U16 Milo Youth Cup

Tong Whye Temple emerged champions of the Under-16 Youth Cup after defeating Tagawa 78-63 yesterday. It was a clash of the titans in the last match of the competition as both teams had remained undefeated en route to the final day. Tong Whye Temple's ability to defend as a team paid and their 15-point margin victory confirmed that they thoroughly deserved the title of "Champions".

By Shaun Neo|2008-07-27T21:06:42+08:00June 30th, 2008|basketball, Youth in Motion|11 Comments

Raffles Institution beat Mayflower convincingly in South Zone C Division basketball

Raffles Institution (RI) emerged the stronger team when they beat Mayflower Secondary 52-42 in the first round of the National C Division Boys South Zone Basketball Championship.

By Shaun Neo|2008-07-02T21:42:11+08:00June 30th, 2008|basketball, Youth in Motion|6 Comments

Cagers oulasts Malaysian SRT to lift inaugural Cagers Asia championship trophy

Cagers Desmond Oh coolly sank the second of two free throws late in the game to edge his team 76-75 ahead, despite the heckling of a very vocal Malaysian Junior Mens team in the crowd. That proved to be the winning basket, as the Malaysian Segamat Ringa Timor team fluffed both their subsequent attempts before the game expired.

By Ian Chew|2008-07-02T17:28:03+08:00June 30th, 2008|basketball, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Cagers improve showing with slim win over Indonesian CLS Knights

A late fourth quarter shooting spree from Cagers point guard Wong Wei Long (#5) finally broke the brave resistance of CLS Knights. Cagers followed up their opening win by edging out the Indonesians 56-52 in a closely fought second round match.

By Ian Chew|2008-07-02T12:34:37+08:00June 29th, 2008|basketball, Nation in Motion|2 Comments

CLS Knights slay Malaysian giants SRT in Cagers Asia Tournament

Few fans stayed for the second match of the day but fewer still could have forseen the result. Indonesian league team CLS Knights hustled their way to a sensational upset over the tournament favourite Segamat Rimba Timor 47-44 in an enthralling match.

By Ian Chew|2008-06-28T13:31:07+08:00June 28th, 2008|basketball, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Nervy Cagers post first win over Malaysian Juniors in Cagers Asia Tournament

Perhaps it was their first match nerves. Or perhaps it was the home court pressure. In any case, the highly favored Cagers basketball team labored to an 80-68 win over a surprisingly resilient Malaysian Junior Mens team.

By Ian Chew|2008-06-29T20:40:27+08:00June 28th, 2008|basketball, Nation in Motion|4 Comments

Singapore Cagers blow away Taiwanese opposition in training tour

The Cagers basketball team prepared for their upcoming competition in the best possible way - maintaining a near-perfect record in their Taiwan training tour match-ups.