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Sindiswa Mabunda • April 30, 2025

Sané happy to be in Senegal and flying with Monastir

RETURNING to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) this season, Babacar Sané is experiencing a full-circle moment. The 21-year-old small forward, a former Dakar Université Club...

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Sindiswa Mabunda • April 26, 2025

Perry, ASC bank on home comforts to inspire deep BAL run

SATURDAY marks a historic moment for ASC Ville de Dakar as they debut in the Basketball Africa League (BAL), stepping into the spotlight on home...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 18, 2025

Dixon, Lefriki go through the fire to reach Pro A final

MICHAEL Dixon Jr. is well-versed in the challenging road to winning trophies and how in-game elements like a stubborn opposition, a hostile or extreme home...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 16, 2025

Remembering the ultimate Viking, Neo Fanampe

IN the Montana Vikings biography dedicated to and honouring the late Neo Trevor Fanampe, he is remembered for often saying, “We got this” whenever the...

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Sindiswa Mabunda • April 10, 2025

Al Ittihad emerge as frontrunners of the Kalahari Conference

THE Basketball Africa League’s Kalahari Conference has hit the halfway point, and the contenders for playoff spots are beginning to emerge. In this breakdown, The...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 8, 2025

Pinto hopes reunion with Quinta can be a path to WNBA

CHANAYA Pinto’s start in the pro ranks this season saw her return to Portugal, her first pit stop before crossing the Atlantic to pursue a...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 6, 2025

Bulgak aims to inspire generations of women with South Sudan

ADUT Bulgak once donned Canada’s jersey in international basketball, but it did not feel right for her. Why, you might ask? The answer is simple....

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 3, 2025

Celtic’s Finest pushing the envelope for women in basketball

BASKETBALL clubs run by women are few and far in South Africa. One club set on bucking the trend is Celtic’s Finest which has provided...

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Manyehlisa Lehohla • April 1, 2025

Prinsloo beginning to light up in the colours of REG

SOUTH African-born baller Pieter Prinsloo needed to be near his country of birth, even if it meant being airborne for a couple of hours. So...

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