Ramoshebi's journey from Mma Masire to the US

Going places: Ramoshebi has earned the ticket to play in the US
Going places: Ramoshebi has earned the ticket to play in the US

In 2006, Emmanuel Ramoshebi’s basketball dream was still at its infancy, as he bounced the ball around Mma Masire courts in Gaborone West.

Little did he know that 14 years later, he would be on the verge of playing in the sport’s capital, the United States.

Only the outbreak of the COVID-19 has stood between Ramoshebi and his dream appearance in the sparkling, renowned basketball courts in the US. Ramoshebi survived the temptation of playing volleyball or football as a goalkeeper, with his peers encouraging him to take up the two sports.

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