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Update from Serbia 2009 World Student Games… (1)

By on July 8, 2009 in News with 8 Comments

Japan – South Africa 107:61 Japan posted the first win at the World University Games in Belgrade. They dismantled South Africa in Group O today. The African team remained winless as they suffered the third straight defeat at the tournament. Kosuke Kanamaru knocked down 19 points to lead Japan. Takatoshi Furukawa had 18 points in […]

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Update from Serbia 2009 World Student Games…

By on July 6, 2009 in News with 19 Comments
Update from Serbia 2009 World Student Games…

Full team taking part in the competition is provided below. So far the team played their opening pool games against Germany and Latvia and lost both unfortunately. Their next hurdle is against Japan, who they will be playing tonight; let’s hope the feedback is better. Article by Victor Shakineza with information from Denwin Jones

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Double standards in Mzansi ball

By on May 4, 2009 in News with 25 Comments

With women in basketball soaring the skies and flying the South African flag high;its sad that hats are not coming off for our talented sisters. From being left in the dark in the old days to dominating the national side of basketball recently, to now having qualified for the African Championship that will be held […]

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