Residents from three local care homes went head-to-head with the Caledonia Gladiators as part of a new summer sports programme.
The elderly residents of Whitecraigs Care Home in Glasgow, and Croftbank and Rosepark Care Homes in Uddingston, were given a training session in the new gym at the team’s Playsport stadium in East Kilbride before participating in a shooting drill competition on the court.
The senior citizens were given a training session in the new gym at the team’s Playsport stadium in East Kilbride before participating in a shooting drill competition on the court. "I am a golfer at heart but now that I’ve watched basketball up close, I like what I’m seeing and am looking forward to a summer of summer.”
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