Manyehlisa Lehohla
Manyehlisa Lehohla is a basketball enthusiast and journalist who follows the game at every opportunity. He used to play at high school level and now contributes to the game through the sports pages of local newspapers.
SA Men’s Basketball National Team coach appointed
Following back-to-back Basketball National League title success with the Tshwane Suns, team coach George Makena has been handed a new challenge by the country’s basketball governing body. Basketball South Africa has given Makena the task of guiding the men’s national team, a role that the veteran coach is relishing.
BNL 2014: Suns’ Mabiza chosen League MVP
WHEN Tshwane Suns point guard Tichifara Mabiza was announced as the league’s Most Valuable Player, he was shocked. Amid the celebration of his team’s second league title win, Mabiza who had also been included in the Basketball National League end of season all star team, had a bemused look on his face after he was […]
BNL 2014: Tshwane Suns wrap it up in style
THE Tshwane Suns fought the good fight and they prevailed. They will have woken up yesterday with a sense of accomplishment, after proving that they have the stuff champions are made of after making a successful defence of their Basketball National League (BNL) title the previous evening against the much vaunted Duzi Royals. After enduring […]
BNL: Road to the Finals
AS FAR as the attribute of character goes, the Tshwane Suns have shown that they have it in bucket loads. It was last year in the Basketball National League (BNL) semi-final play-offs that the Tshwane franchise displayed character in overcoming the more fancied Soweto Panthers in a great third quarter fightback after being 20 points […]
BNL: Tshwane Suns final stretch to the playoffs
By the end of the weekend the dust will have settled on the Basketball National League (BNL) regular season and already the teams that will contest the play-offs have been determined. The Duzi Royals, Tshwane Suns, Egoli Magic and Soweto Panthers or KwaZulu-Natal Marlins will have all sealed their spots for the final four showdowns […]
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