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Her Story: Nigerian basketball star gives back

By on May 18, 2010 in FanZone with 0 Comments
Her Story: Nigerian basketball star gives back

ESPN is running a series called “Her Story”. In one of the episodes, they profile a young Nigerian lady named Mobolaji (“Mobi”) Akiode who is making a difference to the game in Nigeria. Mobi played for the Nigerian national team at one time, and also spent time living with her family in Newark, New Jersey, […]

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Latest results from African Ladies Championship 2009

By on October 12, 2009 in News with 8 Comments
Latest results from African Ladies Championship 2009

Updated results 14 october 2009: 13 October 2009 results:

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IWBF Africa World Qualifiers Program 2009

By on September 20, 2009 in News with 2 Comments

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 […]

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Do we value team South Africa?

By on September 1, 2009 in News with 36 Comments

The senior men’s team recently took part in the African Championship in Libya. Despite this being an opportunity for South Africa to go out there and create relationships with other African nations and see how we could learn from them, our national body Basketball South Africa (BSA) missed that opportunity with various blunders along the […]

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AFROBASKET LIBYA 2009 – Schedule

By on July 22, 2009 in News with 13 Comments

1. Composition of groups: Group A: Libya, Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and South Africa Group B: Angola, Mozambique, Egypt and Mali Group C: Cameroon, Senegal, Congo and Central africa Group D: Cape Verde, Maroc, Rwanda and Tunisia The groups A and B will play at Benghazi while the groups C and D will play in Tripoli. […]

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