SABC1 Mzansi Fo Sho presents a new and exciting 39-part basketball and lifestyle show, The Bball Show, scheduled to start airing on Saturday 12 November 2011, at 13:30.
Sports shows come and go but Mzansi screens are about to be shaken up and bounced around with the biggest sporting invasion of the decade! Presented by the young, funky and talented radio and tv personality, as well as basketball player himself, Siyabonga Ngwekazi (Scoop) and flanked by the show’s resident expert, Cabby Magongwa, who is one of the most talented and respected basketball players and gurus in SA. The duo will keep viewers glued to their screens through their entertaining analysis and heated discussions in and around the sport. They will be covering the latest basketball news, views and developments across SA, Africa and the world.
“Our youthful audience will find the show very interesting as it is not only about the game of basketball. Its unique format covers the wider world of basketball including the lifestyle, music, personalities and the various events and projects associated with the game,” says Vukile Madlala, the channel’s Publicity Manager.
The introduction of the highly anticipated and exciting sports and lifestyle show titled “The Bball Show” is a new and dynamic show that will highlight the game of basketball, from current affairs to the hottest ballers in South Africa, Africa and the world. It will showcase the freshest, sexiest and hippest lifestyle events and happenings around hip hop, dance, graffiti and fashion.
“Basketball is the sport SABC is looking to invest in as we believe it is a sport with great potential in South Africa,” says SABC Sport commissioning editor Dinah Mahlabegoane.
The show will take viewers through the fast paced, energetic and thoroughly entertaining world of basketball by inviting numerous celebrities, media personalities & basket ball players (or ballers as they are more commonly known in the sporting world), such as Tshildzi Nephawe , Christofer Avenant, Emma Ledwaba, Akin Amotoso, AKA, DJ Switch, and more as guests of the show. These guests will chat about their knowledge of basketball, whilst partaking in various fun activities e.g. the hoop. Never-seen-before footage of the AND 1 street ball skills as well as courtside fashion trends, game highlights across SA and the world will form part of the show.
Catch The Bball Show, starting on Saturday 12 November 2011, exclusive to SABC1 Mzansi Fo Sho!
