![It was all about good ball handling and defense last Saturday during the final day of Manumalo Church's first annual Basketball Fellowship League. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/boys%20action.jpg?itok=nEfCEtWr "It was all about good ball handling and defense last Saturday during the final day of Manumalo Church's first annual Basketball Fellowship League. [Courtesy photo]")
![Dorvida Fuiava dribbling away as Leata Seumanu tries to stop her during a match-up between the yellow team and red team at last Saturday's basketball showdown in Malaeimi. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/girls%20game.jpg?itok=_-pNP-C4 "Dorvida Fuiava dribbling away as Leata Seumanu tries to stop her during a match-up between the yellow team and red team at last Saturday's basketball showdown in Malaeimi. [Courtesy photo]")
![Meet the junior division champions of the first annual Manumalo Church Basketball Fellowship League: the white team, led by player coach Fitzgerald Alofa (3rd from right). The players received backpacks and school supplies provided by Papalii Laulii Alofa, who was also the head coach for the white team. See story for full details. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/white%20team.jpg?itok=vtsg9Wfk "Meet the junior division champions of the first annual Manumalo Church Basketball Fellowship League: the white team, led by player coach Fitzgerald Alofa (3rd from right). The players received backpacks and school supplies provided by Papalii Laulii Alofa, who was also the head coach for the white team. See story for full details. [Courtesy photo]")
![Members of the yellow team for the open division of the Manumalo Church Basketball Fellowship League kicked off last month and concluded on Saturday. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/yellow%20team.jpg?itok=WS1uoxVv "Members of the yellow team for the open division of the Manumalo Church Basketball Fellowship League kicked off last month and concluded on Saturday. [Courtesy photo]")
The first annual Manumalo Church Basketball Fellowship League came to an official close last Saturday after the champions for each respective division were crowned, and awards were presented to the
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![WORK IN SAMOA: Ambassador Mark Gilbert and his wife Nancy Gilbert with Samoan students during one of his recent visits. [Samoa Observer]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ambassador%20to%20samoa.jpeg?itok=m9nv2P5m "WORK IN SAMOA: Ambassador Mark Gilbert and his wife Nancy Gilbert with Samoan students during one of his recent visits. [Samoa Observer]")