The International Basketball Federation has launched a promotional campaign ahead of the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup later this year. #gsportGlobal
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Kat Swanepoel Elected Wheelchair Basketball Challenge Ambassador
Paralympic star, Kat Swanepoel, will serve as ambassador for the Vodacom Wheelchair Basketball Challenge as her story will be used to inspire the athletes competing in the competition
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Tshwane Suns Win 2021 Basketball National League Title
Tshwane Suns beat Western Cape Mountaineers 61-58 to win the 2021 BNL Women’s League at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, 27 November 2021.
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Tuks Basketballer Alika Meyerkort Advocates for Equality in Sport
An activist for Equality in Sport, Tuks Basketball player and MA Psychology student Alika Meyerkort advocates for equality in sport, and hopes to become a representative on the South African Women’s Basketball Association board one day
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Google Boosts Women’s National Basketball League
The WNBA were boosted with a multi-year deal with Google to be the presenting partner for the league’s playoffs, part of the technology giant’s efforts to help champion women’s sports #SundayRead
Renee Montgomery Breaks Glass Ceiling in WNBA
Two-time WNBA Champion Renee Montgomery is the first former women’s player to have both a stake in ownership and a leadership position as she co-buys former team, Atlanta Dream.
Nada Zein Excited about First Basketball Tournament in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s vision to ensure sports is more accessible to women in the country has opened doors for the first women’s basketball tournament at the end of February 2021.
Liz Mills Makes History Coaching Kenya to AfroBasket Tournament
Sydney native, Liz Mills, becomes the first female coach at the helm of a men’s team to qualify for the AfroBasket tournament after guiding the Kenyan Men’s Basketball side to their first event in 28 years.
New Era for SA Women’s Basketball
Launch of SA Women’s Basketball Association sparks renewed hope as all-female Board of Directors appointed to deliver more opportunities for the next generation.
Hale Bookholane Calls for Drastic Changes in SA Basketball
Member of FIXSABasketball Movement Youth Brigade, Hale Bookholane, is fighting for drastic changes to uplift the sport in the country. She blogs about current administration and lists ways to improve the state of Basketball
SA Wheelchair Basketball Announce U18 Squad
Young girls from around South Africa have been chosen to form part of the Under 18 South Africa Wheelchair Basketball team for a high-performance program set to launch next year
SA Wheelchair Basketball Squad Announced Ahead of Lwini Cup
The Amawheelagirls basketball squad was recently announced as the Lwini Cup is set to take place later in November in Luanda, Angola