Tag: University of Pretoria
BNL Finals 2013: “It was emotional”
By Manyehlisa Lehohla Standing at 1.98m, it would be hard to miss the tall figure of Tshwane Suns captain Neo Mothiba. And given his height it’s not surprising that the forward stands tall as the flag bearer for basketball in the city. Mothiba’s love and passion for the sport goes beyond playing on the court. […]
BNL finals 2013: Old school vs new school
by Manyehlisa Lehohla Today marks a crowning moment for South African basketball for two reasons. For starters it is the coming of age of a sport that had been in the doldrums in the sporting landscape, when the league concludes its first season since its launch in October. Second, two teams – the Tshwane Suns […]
Tuks Basketball Tournament
The University of Pretoria’s basketball team is hosting a tournament on the 23rd and 24th of June. Please come out and support!!! There will be lots of food, competitions, and many prizes (including branded basketball merchandise) to be won. Games will begin at 8am, and the tournament features some of the best teams from Johannesburg, […]
TuksBasketball Pre-season Training
The University of Pretoria, TuksBasketball club is currently hosting a PRE-SEASON COACHING PROGRAMME. The purpose of the coaching programme is to assist schools in particular with preparations for the Schools’ Basketball season by learning from some of the top coaches in Gauteng. Mr Neo Mothiba, the current South Africa Senior Men National Team Captain and […]
Curtains Fall on FIBA Zone VI Qualifiers
AS the curtain closed on the successful Fiba Zone VI Games for both men and women on Saturday held at the University of Pretoria’s indoor sports centre, the South African basketball should have lots to cheer about with the men’s team qualifying for the All Africa Games to be hosted in Mozambique. The South African […]
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