The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will be sponsoring the Tri-Star Basketball Competition again this year. The competition will take place on Sunday February 8th, 2014, and is for kids ages 8-13. There will be divisions for boys and girls in each age group. Trophies will be given out to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each division and free t-shirts will be provided to the first 100 kids to register. All participants will be entered into a raffle to win a brand new iPad mini to be given out that day. The event will be located at the Baker Youth Club (765 West Market Street Warsaw, IN) There is no cost to participate. Registration starts at 1:30 PM with the event to begin at 2:00 PM. 1st place finishers in the event will move on to represent their community at the regional competition.
The event consists of three skills; dribbling, passing and shooting. For the dribbling portion, the participant must dribble through cones for time, for the passing portion, the participant throws three bounce passes and three chest passes at a target, and for the shooting portion, the participant shoots free throws and shots from the block just outside the three second lane.
Please contact Chris Wiggins at 574-371-9241 with any questions.