Basketball Africa League tip off sixth season on March 27
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) recently announced that the league’s sixth season will tip off on Friday, March 27, at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria,...
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Father O’Connell Science College, GSS Karu Crowned Champions at 25th MILO Basketball National Finals
The 25th anniversary edition of the MILO Basketball Championship came to an exciting close at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos,...
Justice Kekere-Ekun will see judiciary as gatekeeper of justice, protector of citizens’ rights-Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed confidence that the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will not see the judiciary as...
ExxonMobil, National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa launch Jr. NBA League in Angola
The new league, which features 40 boys’ and girls’ teams for youth ages 16 and under, tipped off its inaugural season on Friday, May 17,...
FIBA seek to keep Russian Basketball Federation President on Central Board
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is seeking to maintain Russian Basketball Federation President Andrei Kirilenko’s place on the organization’s Central Board. Kirilenko, a former National...
Olympic champion Griner sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia on drugs charges
United States basketball star and Olympic champion Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison after being convicted on drug charges....
KFC Africa Partners with Serge Ibaka to Empower Youth through Basketball
KFC Africa, the most loved fast-food brand in 23 markets across the continent, is partnering with Serge Ibaka, of the Milwaukee Bucks, to enable and...
Kentucky Men’s Basketball Adds Ugonna Kingsley Onyenso
Ugonna Kingsley Onyenso (ooo-GAH-na ON-yen-so), an imposing frontcourt player in the 2023 class, has signed with the Kentucky men’s basketball program and will reclassify to...
NBA and Basketball Africa League launch Gender Equality Initiatives in Africa
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced the launch of several initiatives to...
NBA Rosters Feature 107 International Players From 41 Countries
The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that 107 international players from 41 countries are on opening-night rosters for the 2020-21 season NEW YORK, United...