Former Player Mpho Mashego Relishes New Role as Basketball SA Media Liaison
Journalism grad Mpho Ursula Mashego, a player who has risen through the ranks, has levelled up and switched from court to playing a big off-court role, following her recent appointment as Media Liaison Officer at Basketball South Africa
USA’s Tara Ann VanDerveer is Most Successful Head Coach in Basketball
Tara Ann VanDerveer has written her name into American College Basketball history, when she became the most successful head coach women’s or men when she surpassed Mike Krzyzewski record with 1203 wins, after the Stanford Cardinal defeated Oregon State Beavers on Sunday 21 January, at the Maples Pavilion in California
Growth of Women’s Basketball in Africa in the Spotlight
The spotlight was on girls’ and women’s basketball when the U23 BAL4HER initiative kicked off in Cairo, the initiative’s aim is to grow interest among young women in who are interested in Basketball in Africa
WNBA Announces Ground-Breaking Capital Raise
The WNBA announces ground-breaking capital raise to fuel investment for a long-term transformation in the league.
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Vital Lessons for Team SA at Africa Champs
The South African women’s wheelchair basketball team head coach, Ntombi Mthombeni, reveals her side have taken away vital lessons from participating at the 2022 IWBF Africa Championship in Addis Ababa.
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SA Basketball Look to Bounce Back to Winning Ways at Africa Champs
The South African women’s basketball team will look to bounce back to winning ways after first loss to Algeria at the IWBF 2022 Africa Championship Qualifiers.
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2022 Women’s Basketball World Cup Promotional Campaign Launched
The International Basketball Federation has launched a promotional campaign ahead of the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup later this year. #gsportGlobal
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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Dorothy Okatch Leading the Way in Basketball Refereeing
Dorothy Okatch has overcome many challenges to pursue her passion for basketball as she is currently Botswana’s first female FIBA licensed referee. She chats to Tatenda Gondo about her journey #gsportAfrica
VUT Crowned 2021 USSA Women’s Basketball Champions
VUT blazed to a 65-49 win over TUKS to win the 2021 USSA Women’s Basketball title at the USSA National Champs and claim their 11th title. #GoGirls #MondayMotivation
Thandiwe Nqanda Aims to Give Back to Future Basketball Stars
The Wits Senior Ladies Basketball Team’s co-captain, Thandiwe Nqanda, is on a mission to give back to the sport as she has served 12 years in the game. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about her journey #SundayRead