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Gentle giant with a big heart…

By on September 5, 2009 in News with 1 Comment
Gentle giant with a big heart…

A gentle giant with a heart of gold is how best to describe Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo, one of the African continents greatest exports to the National Basketball Association (NBA). Simply known as Dikembe Mutombo all over the world, this legend now retired is back in South Africa to do what he does […]

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Basketball Without Borders Africa – 2009 ed.

By on August 26, 2009 in News with 28 Comments
Basketball Without Borders Africa – 2009 ed.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – AUG. 26, 2009 – 60 of the top young basketball players from across Africa have been selected to participate in Basketball without Borders Africa, the National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and Basketball South Africa (BSA) announced today. Basketball without Borders, which is returning to Africa for the […]

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SA ladies trails in Angola 2009

By on May 27, 2009 in News with 8 Comments
SA ladies trails in Angola 2009

As part of  their preparations to the African Championships in Madagascar, the ladies national team undertook a trip to Angola to take part in a four nations tournament. The tournament was attended by Portugal, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa and the hosts Angola.  In their first game against Portugal: It was a tough game because […]

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NBA stars return to Joburg for BASKETBALL WITHOUT BORDERS AFRICA

By on August 10, 2008 in News with 0 Comments
NBA stars return to Joburg for BASKETBALL WITHOUT BORDERS AFRICA

LONDON AND JOHANNESBURG, May 7, 2008 – Basketball without Borders returns to Johannesburg for the sixth consecutive year since 2003 when it hosts the basketball camp Sep. 3-7 at the American International School of Johannesburg , the National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Basketball South Africa (BSA) announced today. The […]

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