Latest results from African Ladies Championship 2009
October 12, 2009 in News, Women in basketball
October 12, 2009 in News, Women in basketball
October 8, 2009 in News, Other
ANTANANARIVO (FIBA Africa Championship for Women) – The draw for the 21st FIBA Africa Championship for Women was held Saturday in Hotel Colbert, Antananarivo, Madagascar with the twelve countries drawn into six nations of two pools.
Host Madagascar lead Group-A alongside 2007 host and runner-up, Senegal, South Africa, Cameroon, Mauritius and Mozambique completing the group.
Heading Group-B is the defending champion, Mali alongside 2007 second runner-up, Angola, Rwanda, Guinea, Tunisia and FIBA Africa Zone-III qualifiers.
Madagascar will open its campaign against Mauritius on October 9 while Mozambique and Cameroon will tango in another group-A pairing just as Senegal takes to the floor against South Africa in the last group-A game of the opening day of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women.
Mali will open her title defense against Zone-3 qualifiers on October 9; other group games are as follows; Read the rest of this entry →
October 8, 2009 in MASTERS
The 2009 edition of the Master was another outstanding event hosted by SAMBA at the University of Cape Town and the competition was excellent and done in good spirit once again.
It was good to see some of the familiar faces make their way from different parts of the country to take part in this event and reminisce about basketball, where it was and where it needs to go.
MEN 30+
Group A
Classification:
1. CROTCH ROCKERS
2. B C I
3. WP OLD BOYS
4. JAIGER BOMBS Read the rest of this entry →
September 20, 2009 in News, Other
The IWBF Africa World Cup Qualifiers for Wheelchair Basketball will be hosted in South Africa with 8 African countries participating in Wheelchair Basketball at Mandeville Indoor Sports Centre, for the qualification to the World Cup in Birmingham July 2010.
Countries Attending – Algeria, Angola, Gabon, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa & Zimbabwe
Tournament dates: 3 – 10 October 2009.
Here is the full schedule:
2 October 2009 Officials & Team Arrival
Friday
19:00 Meeting IWBF & IWBF AFRICA Competitions
3 October 2009 Meetings & Player Classification
Saturday
09:00 IWBF Africa Competitions & Team Management Meeting
11:00 Team Classification
14:00 Executive IWBF Africa Meeting Read the rest of this entry →