16/04/2013USA - Griner leads parade of stars onto the big stage NEW YORK (WNBA) - The United States, Canada, Belgium, France, Turkey and Ukraine all had players in their national team programs selected in Tuesday's WNBA Draft.
Brittney Griner (Phoenix Mercury), Elena Delle more...
15/04/2013RUS - One-of-a-kind Stepanova calls it a day MOSCOW (EuroBasket Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) – There’s never been any doubt about the most influential player in the Russian women´s basketball team in recent times.
When push came to shove in more...
15/04/2013USA - Kobe will come back strong LOS ANGELES (NBA) - Kobe Bryant is mentally tough.
If anyone can battle back from a ruptured Achilles tendon and be ready for the 2013-14 NBA campaign, it's the Los Angeles Lakers superstar who got hurt on Friday night in a game more...
15/04/2013BRA/PUR/ARG - Pinheiros sky high after title win ARECIBO (FIBA Americas League) - Pinheiros/Sky didn't look like a side that was going to romp to the title in the FIBA Americas League when it opened the continental club campaign back in February.
Looks can be deceiving, more...
15/04/2013RUS - It's title glory for Lokomotiv CHARLEROI (Eurocup) - Lokomotiv Kuban assembled an impressive, star-studded roster for the 2012-13 campaign with one thing in mind.
With experienced national team players like Nick Calathes of Greece and Mantas Kalnietis of Lithuania more...
12/04/2013RUS/ESP - Pashutin v Katsikaris in Eurocup Final CHARLEROI (Eurocup/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - There were some in Russia who believed that one of its own coaches should lead the national team at EuroBasket 2013 after David Blatt decided not to continue at the helm following the 2012 more...
12/04/2013FIBA Americas League - Opening day wins for Lanus, Pinheiros ARECIBO (FIBA Americas League) - Argentinian outfits have won the FIBA Americas League three times in the five editions of the event.
Penarol of Mar del Plata prevailed in 2008 and 2010 and Regatas Corrientes celebrated a title triumph in more...
12/04/2013LTU/RUS - Eurocup another important stage for Kalnietis CHARLEROI (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Mantas Kalnietis is no stranger to big games.
He's played in many over the years, be it with Lithuania's national team or Zalgiris Kaunas.
Remember the 2010 FIBA World more...
11/04/2013ESP - Barca survive Pana scare BARCELONA (Euroleague) – Real Madrid and CSKA Moscow cruised to victories in the opening games of their Turkish Airlines Euroleague Quarter-Finals on Wednesday, and defending champions Olympiacos were also winners.
The most more...
11/04/2013FIBA Americas League - Capitanes try to capitalize on home backing SAN JUAN (FIBA Americas League) - Capitanes de Arecibo are hoping that home-court advantage helps them become the best team in the Americas this week.
The Puerto Ricans, who are hosting the FIBA Americas League Final Four, will go more...
11/04/2013BRA - Ramona targets Rio 2016 RIO DE JANEIRO (Olympics) - Isabela Ramona has been a star on the rise in Brazil for several years.
In 2008, she joined the U15 Brazil side and has since featured for her country in youth events, including the 2009 FIBA Americas more...
11/04/2013CPV - Barros on Moreira's radar for Cape Verde PRAIA (Afrobasket for Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) Community College of Rhode island's standout Alexia Barros is on the radar of Cape Verde national team for the upcoming 2013 Afrobasket Women to be held in more...
10/04/2013TUN/EGY/ALG - North African aims TUNIS (Afrobasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - When Tunisia reached the top of the podium at Afrobasket 2011 in Madagascar, a drought came to an end.
For the first time since 1983, when Egypt captured the gold medal, a team more...