Christ's College senior A basketball players use the new basketball hoops with St James School pupil Faamoemoe Saito. Photo: Geoff SloanA community collaboration has led to the installation of new basketball hoops at a Christchurch school brimming with budding sports stars. Due to the sport’s growing popularity within the school, CRBF manager Caleb Harrison said the need for new hoops was identified through the foundation’s mentoring programme. “It has been a community collaboration which the keen St James basketballers will enjoy in the coming years.”Christ's College basketball player Hunter Adam jumps over St James pupil Fetu Fenika. The CRBF mentoring and Rams in-schools programmes at St James involved Rams players and foundation mentors running weekly basketball sessions.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 30, 2021 21:33 UTC