Archive for July, 2009
Road to Lybia 2009
I’m back with a quick update on the ongoing preparations of some of the countries that will be taking part in the African Basketball Championships in Libya in early August this year: Mozambique is participating in the Lusophony Games (For former Portuguese Colonies) and lost surprisingly their first game to Guinea-Bissau 68-62. Their roster looks […]
Blues stay blue and Alumni rewrite the script
The Gauteng Basketball League is back in action and teams are already fighting for a spot in the final four. Games officially started on the 18th of July; a very special day for Mzansi’s living legend former president, Tata Mandela… While some were doing their bit in serving their communities; others were at The Grace […]
Ashraf Memorial tournament 2009
Date: 09 th August – 10 th August 2008 Venue: Wits University basketball courts – Hall 29 Invitation from Wits Basketball It’s that time of the year when we as Wits Basketball bow down and remember the great spirit and enthusiasm that lived within those that has passed on. He is described as a stalwart […]
SA teams July low down, the drama and the lies…
The USSA team recently came back from Serbia where they didn’t fare really well, finishing last. We can be quick to point the blame on the coaches or players but I think that before we do that we should look at the planning that went into getting the team selected and ready to participate in […]
SA Masters 2009 tourney to be held in CT…
After another successful edition in 2008, this year the South African Masters Basketball Association tournament will take place at the University of Cape Town from the 24th of September to the 26th of September. Here is the information and newsletter that I received regarding the tournament from Quentin Robinson: There are less than 13 weeks […]
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