Competition in the central zone of the National Basketball Federation of T&T will jump-off on Sunday at the Central Indoor Sports Arena, Chaguanas at 4 pm sharp.
The new league is the start of a revival of the sport in the central zone after a six year absence. The league is catering for between 12�15 teams that will vie for top honours. The zone also plans to play matches at selected outdoor courts within the community of Chaguanas and environs.
Chairman of the committee, June Rogers said their intention is to get basketball bouncing again in the Central zone in all aspects. She said though other zones will also run off their leagues, central's will be different since there will also be an under-19 and masters tournaments.The winner of the league will represent the zone in the national championships set for October this year.
The league will hold a meeting of all registering clubs and interested teams are to attend a very important meeting this evening at 7 pm at the above venue. For more info interested teams and clubs can contact the chairman at 793-4011.