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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.

Basketball Without Borders – Africa 2014

By on August 7, 2014 in News with 0 Comments
Basketball Without Borders – Africa 2014

Nigerian-born Masai Ujiri is treading on terrain no African involved in the NBA has dared to venture – being involved in the administrative side of the game. Ujiri, president and general manager of basketball operations of NBA franchise Toronto Raptors, is a pioneer of basketball on the African continent and abroad. Through his involvement in the globally acclaimed Basketball […]

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BNL: Prepare for the Clash of the Titans

By on August 4, 2014 in BNL with 0 Comments
BNL: Prepare for the Clash of the Titans

The unbeaten record of the Tshwane Suns will be put to the test this Sunday when they take on new foes that have similar ambitions as they do and are also yet to taste the agony of defeat. This enemy comes in the form of KwaZulu-Natal franchise, Duzi Royals, who are the new kids on […]

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BNL: Tshwane Suns heading back to the top?

By on August 1, 2014 in BNL with 0 Comments
BNL: Tshwane Suns heading back to the top?

On a six-game unbeaten run, the Tshwane Suns seem to have a firm foot on the accelerator and they are odds-on favourites to retain the title in the second season of the Basketball National League. The Suns, who are second on the log, have had a good run of form and look set for a place […]

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RBL: Pretoria Boys High School vs. St Albans

By on February 10, 2011 in High School with 0 Comments
RBL: Pretoria Boys High School vs. St Albans

ST Alban’s were left seething at the weekend when visiting Pretoria Boys’ High staged a famous come-from-behind victory in one of the fiercest basketball battles between the two schools in a long time. Boys’ High, who had looked lethargic in the first three quarters, clinched the match 46-43 in the five minutes of overtime. They […]

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Curtains Fall on FIBA Zone VI Qualifiers

By on January 17, 2011 in News with 7 Comments

AS the curtain closed on the successful Fiba Zone VI Games for both men and women on Saturday held at the University of Pretoria’s indoor sports centre, the South African basketball should have lots to cheer about with the men’s team qualifying for the All Africa Games to be hosted in Mozambique. The South African […]

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