Crescens Lemos sdb MATUNGA, NOVEMBER 23, 2008: With the finals to be played this evening, the Savio Cup has now reached its climax. Besid
es the thrilling matches, there have been several other highlights to this tournament. The U.S team, Shooting for Success (S.F.S), spent some valuable time with the ‘differently-abled’ children. S.F.S. captain David Jones conducted a session for these children who have very little knowledge about basketball. David Jones gave the children a few tips with regard to basketball and they then played a game with the S.F.S team. Another important highlight was the presence of NBA coach Rose, who conducted a 
basketball workshop for the children of different schools. This was a three day workshop conducted by the NBA to promote basketball among the children in the schools. The three-pointer and the dunking competition were much awaited events of the Savio Cup All India Basketball Champions. The winners were as follows: three pointer women’s category Pushpa from the South-East- Central Railways and Suresh from O.N.G.C. in the men’s category. The star of day in the dunking competition was Brendon of the S.F.S who with his between-the-legs dunk and Reverse 360 Windmill dunk enthralled the audience. The final countdown to the grand finale has now begun. The women’s finals will be played at 5.00 pm followed by the men’s finals at 7.00 pm. Don’t miss the action.
es the thrilling matches, there have been several other highlights to this tournament. The U.S team, Shooting for Success (S.F.S), spent some valuable time with the ‘differently-abled’ children. S.F.S. captain David Jones conducted a session for these children who have very little knowledge about basketball. David Jones gave the children a few tips with regard to basketball and they then played a game with the S.F.S team. Another important highlight was the presence of NBA coach Rose, who conducted a 
basketball workshop for the children of different schools. This was a three day workshop conducted by the NBA to promote basketball among the children in the schools. The three-pointer and the dunking competition were much awaited events of the Savio Cup All India Basketball Champions. The winners were as follows: three pointer women’s category Pushpa from the South-East- Central Railways and Suresh from O.N.G.C. in the men’s category. The star of day in the dunking competition was Brendon of the S.F.S who with his between-the-legs dunk and Reverse 360 Windmill dunk enthralled the audience. The final countdown to the grand finale has now begun. The women’s finals will be played at 5.00 pm followed by the men’s finals at 7.00 pm. Don’t miss the action.