DA-F Basketball Programme Set To Present Awards

The Chief Coach of DA-F Basketball Programme in Port Harcourt, Fubara Onyanabo, has said that arrangements have been concluded for this year’s awards ceremony.
He stated that the programme would also be used to distribute foods items to over 150 participants, saying that 19 awards will be given out.
Coach Onyanabo disclosed this, yesterday  in an exclusive interview with Tidesports, in Port Harcourt.
DA-F Basketball programme has discovered and groomed many young basketball players to stardom, just recently, some of its players signed for  National Basketball Association (NBA) in America.
Coach Onyanabo, who is also the coordinator of DA-F Basketball Programme and currently Nigeria U-16 basketball coach, said what gives him joy is to catch them young from the rural areas.
According to him, the event will also feature basketball showcase, like dunking, shooting and ball handling contest.
“We will distribute food items and give 19 different awards. There will be basketball show contest. This is how we give back to society” coach Onyanabo said.
He used the forum to invite the general public to come and witness the event, at Basketball Court, Bende/ Niger Streets in Old Port Harcourt Township.

By: Tonye Orabere