Posted on September 23, 2021
#TuksBasketball: Harris twins want to have a “double” celebration at the 2021 USSA Basketball Championships in Gqeberha Teams playing against the Tuks men's basketball at the 2021 USSA Basketball Championships in Gqeberha might find themselves asking who is Justin or Bradley....
Posted on September 19, 2021
#TuksBasketball: Liam Hayward firmly believes they can contest for the USSA Men’s Basketball Championships title If Tuks's basketball captain, Liam Hayward, can have his way, it will be a case of going big or going home during the 2021 USSA Men’s Basketball Championships in...
Posted on June 05, 2021
Winning is important; no one coaches a team to lose but for Kimathi Toboti, sport is also a way to change lives. He is the new head coach of the women’s team at TuksBasketball. Toboti is proving to be the coach that can make a difference. He coached the South African women's basketball...
Posted on January 29, 2021
Many years ago, a young boy in Ladysmith loved nothing more than to do all kinds of sports and dive into swimming pools. Like many youngsters, he had hoped to become one of the best. When he realised early on it would not happen, he did not get discouraged. Through his participation, he had...
Posted on October 14, 2019
During yesterday's final played at Wits Tuks was in the lead against UJ up to the last four minutes of the match. Unfortunately, mistakes and maybe even nerves ended up costing the "Striped Team". UJ managed to score six times consecutively in the dying minutes before Tuks was able again to add...
Posted on October 02, 2019
Contesting the Varsity Tournament playoffs are what the Tuks men's basketball team has set their sights on from Friday when playing at Wits.
Posted on July 01, 2019
George Makena is no stranger to getting basketball teams to win when it matters most.
Posted on January 29, 2019
There is no reason why Tuks can’t be one of the top basketball club teams in South Africa. According to Gerdes TuksBasketball should at least finish in the top four during the USSA Tournament as well as the Varsity Tournament.
Posted on January 17, 2019
2019 might just be the year that the TuksBasketball teams start giving a better account of themselves during local tournaments.
Posted on October 04, 2018
The UP-Tuks men’s basketball team will start tomorrow’s Varsity Tournament hosted by Wits with the mindset that they are good enough to play in the semi-finals.
Posted on July 02, 2018
The TuksBasketball women’s team has their sights set on being one of the top three sides during the USSA Tournament which takes place from today at Wits.
Posted on May 08, 2018
On Monday 07 May, the top 8 residences came to battle it out at the basketball internal league. Most residences came out in numbers to come and witness the games and to see where their residences would position at the end of the night.
Posted on February 21, 2018
The 1st Years' Valentines Basketball Tournament took place last week on 15 February.
Posted on May 10, 2017
Neo Mothiba (TuksBasketball) is the longest serving captain and he has been leading the South African national basketball team since 2003. But all good things come to an end. Mothiba plans to retire from playing international basketball by the end of the season, which will end an illustrious career.
Posted on May 05, 2014
On Saturday 03 May, Tuks hosted the Gauteng University Basketball league games. The day was filled with exciting games from both the first and second divisions. All three of our teams were supposed to play on the day but unfortunately the opposition tea
Posted on April 14, 2014
On Sunday 13 the first teams played in their first round of league games which will also count as qualifiers for the USSA Tournament taking place in July.
Posted on March 25, 2014
TuksBasketball held their inter-varsity on Saturday 22 March. This year we decided to not only invite the University of Johannesburg for the annual intervarsity but to also have the Vaal University of Technology and Tshwane University of Technology to co
Posted on October 28, 2013
The beauty of basketball is that it never stops. The opportunity to do better and be better always exists.
Posted on September 16, 2013
Results for league matches that took place on 15 September 2013:
Posted on September 13, 2013
This year was yet another epic one for the internal league. With a total number of 24 teams registered it was very evident that the games would be nail biting from the first game to the last and indeed they were.
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