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Update from Serbia 2009 World Student Games… (2)

By on July 12, 2009 in News with 15 Comments

Day 9 in Belgrade. Serbia clinch the title – Jul 11, 2009 (by Eurobasket News) Final Serbia – Russia 73:51 Serbia triumphed at the World University Games in Belgrade. In 2007 Serbia stopped one step away from the title but the home tournament brought the long-awaited success. Nemanja Protic (182-G-86) scored 19 points to pace the hosts past Russia. Serbia […]

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BSA says basketball on leaps, bounds in SA

By on July 8, 2009 in News with 2 Comments

“Interesting article in the Sowetan” The new Basketball South Africa (BSA) executive committee has been asked by the world governing body to help in fast-tracking the development of the game in the country. This would be achieved by establishing competitive leagues for both men and women at all levels, BSA says. This was delivered to […]

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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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SA team journeys into the lions den

By on April 23, 2009 in FanZone with 0 Comments

The first 4 days of the SA men national team trip for the qualifiers to the African Championship are covered as word documents that you can download and read. The last day amd last game is described in depth by Kimathi. SA trip day 1 SA trip day 2 SA trip day 3 SA trip […]

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