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Unbeaten: Al Ahli Tripoli from Libya, pictured versus Kriol Stars, became the second Libyan team to make it to the BAL final. They face Angola’s Petro de Luanda on Saturday. Photo: Julien Bacot: BAL/Getty Images

BAL taking flight in fifth season

It’s cold outside, but in the arena the Basketball Africa League playoffs are heating up

  • Eyaaz
4 min read
Somusa Mthembu of the Cape Town Tigers in action against Morocco’s FUS Rabat Basketball. The Tigers took on Rabat twice in the Kalahari Conference, losing in both games. Photo: Barry Aldworth/xPect Life & Kevin Couliau/NBAE/Getty Images

Cape Town Tigers need to get their claws out

The basketball team from Cape Town made the playoffs but have their work cut out for them

  • Des Erasmus
4 min read
Actors Kay Sibiya, Sbu Shongwe and Carpo More at the launch of the Basketball Africa League season.

Hennessy creates an immersive weekend experience to commemorate BAL marketing partnership

The brand that never stops changing the game partners with BAL to strengthen its authority and authenticity in urban culture

  • Derek Davey
2 min read
A standard NBA League Pass will cost South Africans R840 ($46) and Premium R1 130 ($62) for the entire season/yearly. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Basketball nirvana comes at a cost

Is the 2023 NBA experience the future of sports broadcast?

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
The Hennessy rooftop basketball court on 73 Juta, Braamfontein is a canvas that tells the story of urban culture.

Hennessy adds to one of the most influential urban cultural hubs in Gauteng

Rooftop basketball court in Braamfontein is for the culture, by the culture

  • Derek Davey
3 min read