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November 23, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Craig standing tall as road to Mercer awaits

Craig’s game blossomed in the spring SOUTH African-born centre, David Craig has taken a gigantic leap in his playing career by committing himself to NCAA...

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November 10, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Swiss army knife Kennedy, the sharp point of Beira offence

Beira learnt lessons from loss to Tigers BASKETBALL runs deep in Jermel Kennedy’s family. The influence of his kin is one of  the main reasons...

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November 4, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Beira and Perry are a good fit for BAL quest

Beira’s ambition intrigued Perry FOR most basketball players who ply their trade in overseas leagues, signing long-term contracts is a rarity. In most cases bouncing...

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November 3, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Ntunja believes Tigers have a championship DNA

Tigers fine-tuning in key areas for Elite 16  EXITING the O.R. Tambo international airport, one of the most noticeable features at this national asset is...

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October 20, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Sithole feels Tigers have the right tools for BAL mission

Sithole has exceeded his expectations on the court THE age of 26 is the middle of an athlete’s prime years. It’s where they develop a...

October 14, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Tigers ready to earn their stripes in BAL qualifiers

BAL a chance for players to become super stars FOR Cape Town Tigers big man Pieter Prinsloo, South Africa is where his heart has always...

August 17, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Koranga and the Lionesses will have a competitive edge

Award winning season for Koranga FELMAS Koranga does not mince her words when she says basketball was not her preferred choice of sport. To her,...

July 30, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Barros hopes AfroBasket can unlock new doors

Cape Verde to put on a show for their fans PLAYING on the big stage in sport can open new doors for competing athletes. Cape...

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June 18, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Can Gabriel and the Tigers shake up SA basketball?

Gabriel unearths hidden talent CHRISTOPHER Gabriel has come full circle in his basketball career. The journey for the 32-year-old began in his home city, Cape...

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June 11, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Tigers plan on being the face of basketball in Africa

Getting the balance right is key for the Tigers WHO are the Cape Town Tigers? It was a big question in South African basketball circles...

June 3, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Denyssen reminisces about BAL experience

Denyssen: It was once in a lifetime experience QUINTIN Denyssen has been a trailblazer in South African basketball. Having made his name as a player,...

May 31, 2021 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Zamalek’s BAL win a big boost for Egyptian basketball

Zamalek on top of the world THE inaugural Basketball Africa League (BAL) tournament was a resounding success. After two weeks of pulsating action, Egyptian giants...

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