Basketball Coaches in search of talents

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Alhaji Harun Sesay, the local Basketball Coach, has told Awoko Sports that four Coaches of the Sierra Leone Basketball Association are on week’s pre-season talent identification in the four regions of the country. They hope to identify boys around the ages of 10-13 so that they may train them to play Basketball. He said after identifying the boys in three months’ time, they will assemble them in one region, and by then one international expert will be in town to see the boys, adding that the identification is part of the five plans of the association to develop the game. Harun said that this particular tour is sponsored by the Sierra Leone Basketball Association in collaboration with the National Olympic Committee (NOC) to identify upcoming stars and prepare them, so that they can replace the older ones in the game He also stated that this particular tour will also help the young players to secure a bright future for the game. The tour started over the weekend in Bo, Southern region and Kenema in the Eastern region, and will return to Freetown and continue the tour next weekend in Makeni, Northern region.

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