By Joseph M. Morgan
joseph@southerntorch.com
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala.—The 2nd Annual Sand Mountain All-Star Old Timers Basketball Tournament kicked off last Saturday with 17 teams made up of over 160 players from throughout Northeast Alabama and beyond. Tournament play resumes today, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016 at the Fyffe High School Gymnasium, at 1 p.m. with games followed by a 3-point competition and slam dunk contest Friday evening at 8 p.m.
The tournament semi-finals and finals will be held Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016 at the Dekalb County Schools Coliseum with semi-finals games starting at 11 a.m. The Championship games will start Saturday evening with the Men’s 30 and over finals at 5 p.m.,
the Women’s Championship at 6:30 p.m. and the Men’s Under 30 Championship at 8 p.m. Proceeds will go to support the Long Ranch 4 Boys children’s ministry. Admission is $5 per person. Children 5 and under are free. Follow Southern Torch online on Facebook and Twitter for live game coverage.
