The 2nd annual 'Old Basketball Players Never Die' event has been set again for Saturday August 22 at Sargent Park School in Winnipeg. The special day is being organized by Curtis Phillips and will include a three point shoot-out, around the world shooting, free throw and HORSE competitions. The day is open to Daniel McIntyre, Gordon Bell and Tec Voc male basketball alumni from 1973-74, 1974-75 and 1975-76. For details...
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When
Saturday August 22, 2015 starting at 10 a.m.
If rain delay will be held Sunday August 23, 2015 starting at 10 a.m.
Where
Sargent Park outdoor court (Sargent Avenue and Dominion Street) - map below
Who
Open to Daniel McIntyre, Gordon Bell and Tec Voc male basketball alumni from 1973-74, 1974-75 and 1975-76.
Why
To allow basketball junkies who may not be able to play regulation full court basketball, due to injuries, age or lifestyle, to continue to enjoy the game with low impact fun competitions.
What
Bring water, hats (bald heads burn easy in sun), new or old sneakers and get ready to reminisce about past glories
Competitions
- Three point shootout
- Around the world
- Free throws
- H O R S E
- Daniel McIntyre - Ken Opalko
- Gordon Bell - Jeff Phillips
- Tec Voc - Ralph Aiello
Read more on last year's event...