Johannesburg locals make strong starts at Inanda Hoops Classic
The annual Inanda Hoops Classic Challenge at St David’s Marist Inanda, one of the most highly anticipated school basketball tournaments […]
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ESCA Wanderers win second basketball title in less than a month
Some of South Africa’s most prominent basketball-playing schools offered a glimpse of the future at the recent Westville Boys’ High
Schools’ basketball season in full flow
The schools’ basketball season is well underway. Week two of the fourth term’s fixtures included one of the traditional powerhouses,
Kearsney lifts Independent Schools Stayers’ Basketball Tournament title
The hosts, Kearsney College, enjoyed a dream run to the title at the Independent Schools Stayers’ Basketball Tournament (ISSBT), edging
Holiday madness!
It is said that there’s no rest for the wicked. That may be true, but in my experience, there are
Queen’s, Maritzburg College, Westville score season-opening wins
Over the weekend, the primary basketball focus was on the 20th annual St Peter’s College Sport and Cultural Festival, which
ESCA and Herschel claim the spotlight at St Peter’s Basketball Tournament
The Elite Sporting and Cultural Academy (ESCA) Wanderers made a big impression on the opening day of the 20th annual
ESCA and Saheti hoist The King’s Linbro basketball titles
After three days of high-flying action at The King’s School Linbro Park Basketball Tournament, the u13 and u18 titles were
Championship Sunday awaits at The King’s School Linbro Park
The tournament host, The King’s School Linbro Park, after two comfortable wins on Friday, suffered a setback in their last
A roaring start to The King’s School Linbro Park Basketball Tournament
The annual King’s School Linbro Park Basketball Tournament exploded into action on Friday, with two more days of competition to follow
The synergy of sports and learning shines at Saheti Junior Slam
Young talent lit up the court at SAHETI School‘s Junior Slam u14 Basketball Tournament on the weekend, with the action
South African ballers shine at BWB Camp
The Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa Camp 2025, which was held in Rwanda, recently concluded at the BK Arena in
NBA legend Ray Allen inspires at Junior NBA clinic in Soweto
On his visit to Africa, two-time NBA champion, Ray Allen, also a member of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team, who
South African basketball squad ready to challenge at Region 5 Games
The South African u16 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams are part of a large contingent of 198 athletes selected to
Soweto Basketball Academy does the double at the Youth Classic Tournament
The Orange Nation, the Soweto Basketball Academy showcased its signature orange colours at the Youth Classic Basketball Tournament on Sunday,
Top teams make statements at Youth Classic Basketball Tournament
Day one of the Youth Classic Basketball Tournament, organised by African Grassroots Hoops, delivered captivating action on the courts of
All set for the Youth Classic Basketball Tournament
Social media sites have been abuzz with posts about the fifth Youth Classic Basketball Tournament, organised by African Grassroot Hoops.
Jozi Stars and Soweto Basketball Academy are Soweto Uprising champs
After four days of competitive basketball, the Jozi Stars were crowned the boys’ champions of the Soweto Basketball Uprising Tournament,
Stage set for Uprising Tournament finals on Youth Day
After three days of exhilarating basketball, the finals of the Soweto Basketball Uprising Tournament will be played at the Klipsruit
Title contenders emerge at Soweto Uprising Tournament
Action at the Soweto Uprising Basketball Tournament heated up on Saturday as a number of teams made moves that identified
Soweto Basketball Academy sets the standard at Uprising Tournament
The annual Soweto Basketball Uprising Tournament, an u18 basketball event organised by the Soweto Basketball Academy (SBA), got underway on
KZN set to host the Basketball SA u16 National Championship
KwaZulu-Natal is set to host Basketball South Africa’s u16 National Championship at UKZN‘s Old Mutual Sports Hall, in Durban, from
Bridging cultures – Ron Clark Academy meets Soweto Basketball Academy
During a visit to South Africa last week, the Ron Clark Academy spent time with the Soweto Basketball Academy, one
NBA inspires young girls through ‘Her Time to Play’
On Sunday, the National Basketball Association (NBA) held its first ever Her Time to Play Elite Camp – South Africa
Michael Mount and Sacred Heart College lift ISSA basketball titles
Following four days of intense basketball competition at the annual International School of South Africa (ISSA) Tournament, Michael Mount Waldorf
Hosts playing for double gold at ISSA Basketball Tournament
After three days of intense u19 competition at the International School of South Africa (ISSA) in Mahikeng, the final day
Player Profile – Kuda Tebeila (St John’s College)
Following the recent 20th edition of the St John’s College Basketball Tournament, Kuda Tebeila, the basketball captain of St John’s
Lutho Tukayi’s vision: Inspiring stories from the basketball court
Lutho Zweli Tukayi, a 17-year-old from Maritzburg College, embodies the resilience of a rose that grew from a crack in
Northwood wins, finishes season unbeaten
Northwood School, for a second consecutive year, staked its claim to be the number one basketball team in South Africa.
Northwood and Maritzburg College headline weekend’s showdowns
Last weekend, Westville Boys’ High School triumphed in the Jenny Orchard Invitational Tournament, while Northwood School successfully retained the St
Kock: “Tournaments like this are a beacon for young players”
The challenges that come with organising and hosting an event as big as the recently concluded St John’s College Basketball
Northwood retains St John’s Basketball Tournament title
There is something about certain teams that makes them almost unbeatable in big tournaments, the clutch gene. In rugby, the
