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The Mogul’s Insight : BNL season 2014

By on September 20, 2014 in BNL with 1 Comment
The Mogul’s Insight : BNL season 2014

The sophomore season of the Basketball National League has been a great testament that basketball is indeed taking its place in professional sports in South Africa. Wembley Arena has been a great home for the league and big credit should go out to the Department of Sports and Recreation for their hand in having the […]

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BNL 2014: Suns’ Mabiza chosen League MVP

By on September 9, 2014 in BNL with 0 Comments
BNL 2014: Suns’ Mabiza chosen League MVP

WHEN Tshwane Suns point guard Tichifara Mabiza was announced as the league’s Most Valuable Player, he was shocked. Amid the celebration of his team’s second league title win, Mabiza who had also been included in the Basketball National League end of season all star team, had a bemused look on his face after he was […]

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BNL 2014: Tshwane Suns wrap it up in style

By on September 8, 2014 in BNL with 0 Comments
BNL 2014: Tshwane Suns wrap it up in style

THE Tshwane Suns fought the good fight and they prevailed. They will have woken up yesterday with a sense of accomplishment, after proving that they have the stuff champions are made of after making a successful defence of their Basketball National League (BNL) title the previous evening against the much vaunted Duzi Royals. After enduring […]

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BNL: Road to the Finals

By on September 4, 2014 in BNL with 1 Comment
BNL: Road to the Finals

AS FAR as the attribute of character goes, the Tshwane Suns have shown that they have it in bucket loads. It was last year in the Basketball National League (BNL) semi-final play-offs that the Tshwane franchise displayed character in overcoming the more fancied Soweto Panthers in a great third quarter fightback after being 20 points […]

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BNL: Tshwane Suns final stretch to the playoffs

By on August 23, 2014 in BNL with 0 Comments
BNL: Tshwane Suns final stretch to the playoffs

By the end of the weekend the dust will have settled on the Basketball National League (BNL) regular season and already the teams that will contest the play-offs have been determined. The Duzi Royals, Tshwane Suns, Egoli Magic and Soweto Panthers or KwaZulu-Natal Marlins will have all sealed their spots for the final four showdowns […]

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