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April 30, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Sibanyoni wants to spread his wings

Will Tigers have an antidote for Petro? NKOSINATHI Sibanyoni has entered his second season in the professional ranks of basketball, and in his journey, he...

Ngor Barnaba
April 28, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Joining Oilers a blessing in disguise for Barnaba

Oilers will give it their all at the BAL FOR Ngor Barnaba turning out for City Oilers was a blessing in disguise as he had...

Agusti Julbe
April 26, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Al Ahly carry a weight of expectation at the BAL

Julbe expects a competitive Ferroviario outfit AL Ahly are a team familiar with success and the weight of expectation to always win continues in a...

April 7, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Diabate brings the right fuel to Petro’s BAL quest

First BAL title meant the most to Diabate SOULEYMANOU Diabate never imagined when he left his homeland of Cote d’Ivoire as a teenager that his...

Andile Hlophe
April 4, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Corporate jobs set Hlophe for basketball business

Hlophe hopes to grow the Bethusile brand on the continent ANDILE Hlophe is a well-known figure in South African basketball and one of the few...

Abdoulaye Harouna
March 24, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Harouna and ABC ready to fight for BAL title

Harouna happy to be reunited with Mills ABDOULAYE Harouna’s family ties to basketball were the catalyst that led to him picking up the game and...

Ibrahima Thomas
March 19, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Dakar stepping stone to great things for Thomas and Monastir

Monastir have a target on their back LISTENING to Senegalese big man Ibrahima Thomas speak, you get a sense of a man oozing confidence and...

Will Perry
March 16, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Perry hungry for redemption in BAL Season 3

Beira will lean on past experience AFTER a disappointing first appearance at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) last year, Ferroviario da Beira’s Will Perry feels he and...

Liz Mills
March 10, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Mills spells out ABC’s BAL aspirations

WHEN season three of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) tips off in Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday, ABC Fighters coach Liz Mills will have a singular...

Jose Neto
February 17, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Neto and Petro have a thirst for continental success

Angolan giants ready to start from scratch PETRO de Luanda have a burgeoning thirst brewing inside of them. It’s a thirst that can be quenched...

Emma Makoni
February 9, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Makoni finds solace on the basketball court

VUT’s success has come at a price AT 24 years old, Emma Makoni is one of the most decorated players in South African basketball, a...

Pieter Prinsloo
February 2, 2023 — By Manyehlisa Lehohla

Prinsloo talks fatherhood and BAL desire

Tigers are locked in defensively TURNING 31-years-old has given second year Cape Town Tigers captain Pieter Prinsloo a mature outlook on life. Prinsloo, who celebrated...

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