Vote for the Red Sports 5

August 30, 2007

BASKETBALL

Hi athletes,

We are now into the fourth day of voting and we have almost 120 nominations. Jabez Su (picture) is still leading the vote with 67.

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Jabez Su of Catholic High. (Photo © Les Tan/Red Sports)

So far, the following players are in the running for a place in the Red Sports 5:

Jabez Su/Catholic High/#4 – 67 votes (SG – 38/PF – 17/SF – 10/U – 2)
Russel Low/Presbyterian High/#5 – 55 votes (C – 53/SG – 1/PF – 1/U – 1)
Dominic Lim/Catholic High/#10 – 42 votes (PG – 32/SG – 11/C – 1/U – 1)
Goh Yao Ming/Presbyterian High/#8 – 42 votes (PF – 27/SG – 10/SF – 7/U – 1)
Goh Kong Tat/Catholic High/#15 – 31 votes (C – 23/PF – 6/PG – 1/U – 1)
Chee Khan Liang/Anglican High/#7 – 28 votes (PG – 27/U – 1)
Randy Ng/Jurong/#7 – 28 votes (SF – 8/PF – 6/PG – 6/SG – 7/U – 1)
Choi Chi Min/Anglican High/#13 – 18 votes (SF – 13/PF – 4/C – 1)
Benny Lam/Catholic High/#12 – 15 votes (PF – 12/SF – 4)
Sherwin Yen/Anglican High/#8 – 13 votes (SF – 11/PF – 1/U – 1)
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Yishun capture adidas It Takes 5ive title

August 30, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Yishun Secondary School vs Commonwealth Secondary School
Thursday, 30 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre

Story and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Yishun beat Commonwealth 59-54 this afternoon in the final of the adidas It Takes 5ive Tournament.

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Tan Yuan Bin of Yishun on a layup in the game against Commonwealth. Yuan Bin contributed 4 points to his team’s effort. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Scott Wong of HCI wins shot put gold

August 29, 2007

TRACK & FIELD

National Inter-School Track & Field Championship 2007
‘A’ Boys Shot Put Final
Friday, 6 July 2007 at Choa Chu Kang Stadium

Story and picture by Red Sports volunteer Shaun Chook. Thanks.

Scott Wong of Hwa Chong Institution won the gold medal with a throw of 16.28m at this year’s National Inter-School Track & Field Championship. The existing championship record was broken twice by Scott and his HCI teammate Nicholas Yong.

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Nicholas Yong of Hwa Chong Institution hurls his way to a silver in the ‘A' Boys Shot Put Final. © Shaun Chook
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Seng Kang beat Beatty to win National League 1 competition

August 29, 2007

FOOTBALL

National League 1 Competition Final
Seng Kang Secondary School vs Beatty Secondary School
Tuesday, 21 August 2007 at Bishan Stadium

Update and picture by Joey Ho, a football player from Seng Kang Secondary. Thanks.

Seng Kang beat Beatty 1-0 through a penalty by Taufiq in the second half of extra-time. To reach the final, Seng Kang overcame eight teams.

Seng Kang Secondary

The winning Seng Kang team. © Joey Ho

Editor’s note: If you have more details about what the competition is all about, please feel free to share it in the comments section because I am not aware of what this competition is all about. Thanks.

Jurongville alumni win 7-a-side tournament

August 29, 2007

FOOTBALL

The Dream Move 7-a-side Tournament
Thursday, 9 August 2007 at Bishan Park

Story and picture by Red Sports reader Aidil Jufri. Thanks.

A uniquely-named team, Chin Chai Bo Chai, beat NUS Boys 1-0 in the final of a 7-a-side Tournament held at Bishan Park on the National Day holiday.

Jurongville alumni

The champion team. Back Row (left to right): Muhd Luqman, Shaiful Nizam, Ahmad Fuad, Muhd Sholihin, Nazirul Hakim, Aidil Jufri. Front Row (Left to Right):Si Hao, Sheikh Abdul Hadi, Muhd Faizal, Muhd Shaiful. (Photo © Aidil Jufri)

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Bedok Green beat Yuying to win adidas It Takes 5ive championship

August 28, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Bedok Green Secondary School vs Yuying Secondary School
Monday, 27 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre

Story and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Bedok Green beat Yuying 41-39 in a thrilling final to capture the adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship yesterday at the Singapore Basketball Centre.

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Tan Ee Ni, captain of Yuying, goes on a layup while Noor Jihadah blocks. Ee Ni scored a game-high 15 points but it was not enough to help her team win the final. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Red Shot 5

August 28, 2007

Hey athletes,

Uncle Les here has taken hundreds and thousands of pictures until I don’t where to put them anymore. Since they are so many pictures, I thought it would be fun if we have a vote for your favourite picture.

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Is this your favourite picture? © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Yishun brush aside Hwa Chong to make final

August 28, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Yuying Secondary School vs Hwa Chong Institution
Monday, 27 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre

Story and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Yishun beat Hwa Chong Institution 49-32 yesterday in the adidas It Takes 5ive Championship to set up a final meeting against Commonwealth.

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Zhou Zhen Qiang of Yishun (in white) drives past Nicholas Koh of HCI. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Commonwealth knock out ACS (International)

August 28, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Commonwealth Secondary School vs Anglo-Chinese School (International)
Monday, 27 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre

Story and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Dark horses Commonwealth knocked out favourites Anglo-Chinese School (International) 69-62 yesterday to move into the Final of the adidas It Takes 5ive Championship.

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Loh Shiah Leei of Commonwealth with a jumper in the game against ACS(Int’l). Shiah Leei finished the game with a team-high 20 points and proved a stumbling block for the ACS team. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Yuying beat Hua Yi in semfinal thriller

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Yuying Secondary School vs Hua Yi Secondary School
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Yuying beat Hua Yi 36-35 to surprise everyone with a place in the adidas It Takes 5ive Final against Bedok Green.

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Ngai Hui Min of Hua Yi (in white) dribbles around Chua Wei Kiaw of Yuying. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Bedok Green beat St Anthony’s to make final

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools’ Basketball Championship 2007
Bedok Green Secondary School vs St Anthony’s Canossian
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Bedok Green beat St Anthony’s Canossian 32-26 in their semifinal game to book their place in the adidas It Takes 5ive Final.

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Phyllis of St Anthony’s scored a team-high 15 points. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Yishun roll over Yuying to qualify for semifinals

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools Basketball Championship
Yishun Secondary School vs Yuying Secondary School
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Yishun booked themselves a semifinal place when they crushed Yuying 51-29 in their adidas It Takes 5ive quarterfinal game.

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Lim Zheng Jie drives to the basket. Zheng Jie scored 11 pts for his team. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Hwa Chong brush aside Outram to move into semfinals

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools Basketball Championship
Hwa Chong Institution vs Outram Secondary School
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Hwa Chong Institution beat Outram Secondary 66-48 in their quarterfinal game to maintain their unbeaten run and set up a semifinal meeting against Yishun.

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Goh Id of Hwa Chong Institution fights off Goh Tong Yi of Outram on a layup. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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ACS(Int’l) beat Dunman High to march into semfinals

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools Basketball Championship
Anglo-Chinese School (International) vs Dunman High School
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Anglo-Chinese School (International) continued their unbeaten run in the adidas it Takes 5ive Tournament with a comfortable 50-33 quarterfinal win over Dunman High.

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Han Kyung Ho of ACS(Int’l) goes for a layup while Lim ZiYi of Dunman (in white) defends. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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Commonwealth edge out Jurong West to enter semifinals

August 26, 2007

BASKETBALL

adidas It Takes 5ive Schools Basketball Championship
Commonwealth Secondary School vs Jurong West Scondary School
Thursday, 23 August 2007 at CCAB

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Commonwealth beat Jurong West 42-40 in a closely-fought match to book their place in the semifinals against Anglo-Chinese School (International).

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Ong Ding Xiang of Commonwealth goes for a layup. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
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