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LOP – its 2008 finals time, ball or go home!

By on October 9, 2008 in Other Leagues with 5 Comments
LOP – its 2008 finals time, ball or go home!

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27/09/2008: Final day at the Masters

By on September 28, 2008 in Other Leagues with 14 Comments

The last day of the 2008 Masters tournament in the City of Tshwane turned out to be an emotionally filled affair. It began with a game for 3rd and 4th place in the 30 to 39 years old division between “White Eagles” and “LOP All Stars”. As if to set the tone for the rest […]

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Rolling back the years and rekindling friendships at the SAMBA tournament

By on September 28, 2008 in Other Leagues with 2 Comments

Have you ever wondered what happened when some basketball players hang up the shoes and move into the other world of business, work, family, etc…? Some completely walk away from the sport all together while others take part in the Masters tournament held every 2 years. I had the privilege of attending the South African […]

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Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball – the results

By on September 17, 2008 in Other Leagues with 4 Comments
Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball – the results

With the Paralympics over, here is a quick rundown of the wheelchair basketball results. Basketball clubs Province City Team name Contact person Contact Eastern Cape Grahamstown Makana Spears Rodney 082 922 6203 Eastern Cape Mthatha Mthatha Heats Rodney 082 922 6203 Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth Gemineyez Lusanda Kwinana 076 617 2364 Gauteng Alberton Jozi Jets […]

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SA basketball’s chance for a gold medal in 2008

By on August 28, 2008 in Other Leagues with 31 Comments
SA basketball’s chance for a gold medal in 2008

SA’s basketball team sadly didn’t get anywhere near the Olympic games in Beijing, and from the looks of the poll results alongside (so far), it seems there are no high expectations for 2012 either. However, SA basketball does have a chance at a gold medal this year. The SA Wheelchair Basketball team will be travelling […]

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