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American basketball player and PeacePlayers International coach, Kristin Degou, gives hands on assistance with a young ballplayer. Degou and her colleagues will have a busy day coaching and inspiring 900 kids from around Durban at the Citywide Tournament. Photo: Sophie Thompson

Basketball Tourney to Build Bridges for DBN Kids

By on 12 March, 2013 in Basketball, Development, Newsroom

PeacePlayers International partners with the US Consul General in Durban to host a basketball tournament for over 900 children from underprivileged communities

Janet Seeliger won bronze in the women’s 400m at the Zone VI Games in Lusaka, Zambia. Picture: Wessel Oosthuizen/SASCOC Images

Basetsana Win Bronze in Lusaka

By on 15 December, 2012 in Athletics, Basketball, Multi-Sport, Newsroom, Soccer

South Africa’s young athletes continue to impress at Zone VI Games in Lusaka, and Basetsana beat Namibia to secure the bronze medal.

The SA U20 netball team said with the SPAR Proteas doing well internationally, they were inspired to do the same. Photo: Wessel Oosthuizen/SASCOC

Gold for SA U20 Netball

By on 14 December, 2012 in Athletics, Basketball, Multi-Sport, Netball, Newsroom

Three gold medals for SA’s women athletes at the Zone VI Games in Lusaka on Thursday, following winning performances from the SA U20 netball team, Ischke Senekal in the discuss and the 4x100m relay team.

The University of Johannesburg’s netball team in action against Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University during the USSA netball tournament in Stellenbosch earlier this month. Photo: Supplied by UJ Sport

UJ Grows USSA Medals Tally

By on 21 July, 2012 in Athletics, Basketball, Netball, Newsroom

The University of Johannesburg’s women athletes have contributed to the Joburg institution’s medals tally in the University Sport South Africa championships, at tertiary institutions across the country in July.

Basketball IPT Results Day 2

By on 28 September, 2006 in Basketball

Below are the results of women’s play on day 2 of the 2006 Engen Under-18 Basketball IPT in Pietermaritzburg:  Northern Cape     27    Mpumulanga    38 Free State           62    Western Cape    59 KwaZulu Natal    51    North West         25 Mpumulanga        36    Limpopo            77 Western Cape     64    Eastern Cape   27 North West           34    Northern Cape  44 [...]

Engen U18 Basketball IPT

By on 26 September, 2006 in Basketball

More than 250 basketball players from all corners of South Africa are preparing to converge on Pietermaritzburg on Tuesday, 26 September 2006 to compete for the 2006 Engen Under-18 inter-provincial title.