Basketball has had a party every summer for more than 30 years. An event in which the real protagonists are the many generations of Vilagarcianos, as well as many other participants from other places, who make up the teams that participate in the social tournament.
The special charm of the event is evidenced by the fact that everyone has a place in it. The only requirement is to have reached the age of majority.. From there, all kinds of combinations come into play, that of friends who approach sport as a good excuse to meet again after years, but also that of those who are still young enough to opt for the little great pride of deserving first place. .
The CLB has organized an event in which it collects the baton provided by the Liceo Marítimo, an entity that launched an idea in its now-defunct pavilion that still preserves the charm of the first times today. Those of the elders for reviving sensations that seemed forgotten, and also those of the young people for enjoying freedom of expression on a basketball court, that is, what made them fascinated by this sport far from guidelines set from the bench or competitive demands.
After more than a month at the rate of a daily game, the Social Tournament came to an end in the midst of an extraordinary atmosphere. First, the clash was played for third and fourth place The Urbana and the HiperFerro, resolved in favor of the former by 73-68. The triple contest was then held in which the most successful was Álvaro Filgueira in what was the prologue of the grand final.
The 2022 summer champion turned out to be the Old Skull Tatoowith many players from Compostela, and that was imposed on Monstars 64-59 in the midst of a great atmosphere that confirmed the success of basketball and its values for yet another year.
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