15/06/2013UKR - Camera lens to focus on Ukrainian prospect Iagupova VANNES (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - There is a real sense of anticipation ahead of the major tournament debut of the explosive Alina Iagupova as she prepares to underline exactly why she was voted FIBA Europe more...
15/06/2013ITA - Sottana’s big return VANNES (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - It’s been six years since Giorgia Sottana took Italian basketball by storm.
Sottana was only 18 in the summer of 2007, yet irrepressible.
The 1.77m point guard more...
14/06/2013FRA - Race to Women's World Championship places begins TRELAZE (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - The time of reckoning has arrived for 16 teams that have known nothing but blood, sweat and tears for the past several weeks.
National sides have been hard at work in more...
14/06/2013CMR - Adingono re-appointed Cameroon head coach YAOUNDE (Afrobasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Lazare Adingono will be the head coach of Cameroon's men's national team at this summer’s AfroBasket, while Frenchman Michel Perrin will become the technical director of more...
14/06/2013LAT - Fears over Davis Bertans; Biedrins back RIGA (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Latvia coach Ainars Bagatskis is keeping his fingers crossed that rising star Davis Bertans did not suffer a serious knee injury in Partizan Belgrade's 3-1 triumph over Red Star in the more...
13/06/2013DOM - It’s there for the taking SANTO DOMINGO (FIBA Americas Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - The near miss of the London Games still burns for everyone in the Dominican Republic national team program.
A loss to Nigeria in a do-or-die last game at the 2012 FIBA more...
13/06/2013USA - Twenty-seven accept invites to Vegas camp COLORADO SPRINGS (FIBA Basketball World Cup) - The United States have already qualified for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup as Olympic champions but USA Basketball isn't standing pat this summer.
The team is to have a training camp more...
13/06/2013GBR - Brits turn to NBA assistant Prunty LONDON (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Great Britain have appointed long-time NBA assistant Joe Prunty as their new national team boss.
The American takes over from Chris Finch, who ended several years at the helm after the more...
13/06/2013SEN - Tough time for Senegal in Reze NANTES (FIBA U19 World Championship for Women) – The size of the task ahead for Senegal at the FIBA U19 World Championship for Women next month came sharply into focus last weekend after enduring a torrid time at the 25th edition of more...
13/06/2013BRA - Guilherme working hard RIO DE JANEIRO (FIBA Americas Championship/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Guilherme Giovannoni will be 36 when the next Olympics are staged in his homeland of Brazil.
For a man who has spent his summers with the national team for more than more...
12/06/2013SRB - Krnjic in the new parade of Serbians BELGRADE (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - Ask anyone in Estonia about the promise in Serbia's national team and the name Sara Krnjic is sure to come up.
Last summer in the EuroBasket Women 2013 Qualification more...
12/06/2013RUS - Prince is in! MOSCOW (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - Russia's bid to reach the EuroBasket Women podium in France is looking much stronger this afternoon with national team coach Alfredas Vainauskas naming naturalized guard more...
12/06/2013CZE - Cause for optimism PRAGUE (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - The Czech Republic are travelling to Trelaze, France, this week to play at the EuroBasket Women and as always, the aims are lofty.
This is a side that has reached more...
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