Oct 19

With The ESPN Celebrity Event happening this weekend in Tshwane at the Menlyn Shopping Center. The list of players taking part has been finalized.

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Oct 01

Playground Legends 3-on-3 (Meadowlands)

By Mmeli Magubane Events Comments Off

25/09/10
Fiat Sports Centre, Zone 9 Meadowlands, Soweto

The day came and went with the Playground Legends standing tall on the day. Fiat Sports Centre, Zone 9 Meadowlands, Soweto is where it all went down.

8 Teams signed up for the contest and boy did the teams bring their game, as teams from the surrounding hoods came through to pit their skills against each other. We witnessed some scintillating game-play with some teams dominating their opponents from start to finish in their match-ups, whilst other matches were hard fought with either side not allowing an inch for the opponents to gain the advantage.

As the contest goes someone had to win and someone had to loose. In the final match-up Jordan, Musa and Given (Red team) faced Mike, Mandla and Siphiwe (Burgundy team). Stage was set for an exciting encounter between the two teams since the Red team came into the finals as the favourites and the Burgundy team the underdogs.

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Sep 26

I’m sure by now, all the ballers are waiting with great anticipation to the biggest event in the basketball calendar.  Preparations are showing that this year’s ESPN event is certainly going to live up to its hype.  Excitement continues to grow with each day we get closer to the judgement day.  This would be the event you would want to bring your potential sponsor or funder to get a full view of the real potential of basketball in this country.  That said, let me get to business. Continue reading »

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Sep 02

The ESPN Celebrity Basketball Extravaganza is happening on the 23rd October at the Menlyn Shopping Center so be on the lookout.

Information provided by Cabby Magongwa and edited by Victor Shakineza

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Aug 24

FIBA World Championships 2010 on SuperSport

By Darren Gorton Events Comments Off

The 2010 World Championships of Basketball will be shown on SuperSport this year!

Here is the schedule received from SuperSport to help you catch some of the action:
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Jul 28

St Peter’s College Sport and Cultural festival was founded in 2002. This year’s festival, the seventh, is being held on the 17th, 18th and 19th of September 2010.

The festival offers a unique mix of sports and cultural events and is arguably the largest high school sports and cultural festival in the country.

It attracts a diverse learner population from previously disadvantaged schools, former Model C schools as well as independent schools.

The festival attracts some 40 schools comprising over 100 teams and has the participation of approximately 1,500 children and of course their spectators each day in the three day programme.

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Jul 27

Your team is invited to a Basketball Tournament

WHEN: 6th August 2010 to 9st August 2010
WHERE: Wits Hall 29 (map of campus)
REGISTRATION: R750 per Team
RSVP: Info@bethusile.co.za (1st option) or 083 686 7326

Check www.bethusile.co.za (events) for further details.

See the original Basketball Tournament Invitation by clicking here.

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Jun 12
by Matt Lawyue / Image - @NBA_Photos

by Matt Lawyue / Image - @NBA_Photos

The Lakers and Celtics are making this an NBA Finals to be remembered, with it currently tied up at two games each.

But the other story rivalling this at the moment is the upcoming NBA free agent sweepstakes, starting 1 July 2010, when an incredible group of free agents including LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and Amare Stoudemire will become available to other teams.

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