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Hoop Dreams Abound in Inaugural ABL Season

Marcus Bright | Posted 04.07.2013 | Sports
Read More: Isiah Thomas, Fort Lauderdale, Fiba, Basketball, Sports, D League, ABL Basketball, Nba, NBA Basketball, ABL Basketball Season, Sports News
Marcus Bright

The ABL is the first professional basketball league in the United States to play FIBA rules with the aim of placing players on teams of international professional leagues. And there is no shortage of talent in the new league.

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Argentina Beats Brazil In FIBA Hoops Championship

AP | By VICENTE L. PANETTA | Posted 11.12.2011 | Sports
Read More: Argentina Basketball, Argentina Fiba, London 2012, Video, Fiba, Fiba Basketball, Brazil Basketbll, Argentina Brazil, Olympics, Brazil, Argentina, Brazil Fiba, Argentina Brail Fia, Sports News

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina -- Luis Scola scored 32 points to help Argentina beat Brazil 80-75 on Sunday in the championship game of the Olympic basketba...

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Lithuania Wins U19 Championship: Valanciunas MVP

Carl Berman | Posted 09.09.2011 | Sports
Read More: u19 Fiba Championships, Sports, Fiba, Basketball News, Lithuania, Toronto Raptors, u19, 2011 Nba Draft, Jonas Valanciunas, u19 Championship, Basketball, Fiba u19, Nba, USA Basketball, Sports News, Sports News
Carl Berman

The best young team of the world, reigning u18 European champion Lithuania won the u19 World Championship in Riga to confirm their domination among the 92-93 generation players.

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USA Tops Lithuania in Thriller at U19 World Championships

Carl Berman | Posted 09.05.2011 | Sports
Read More: u19 Championship, Latvia, Fiba, Basketball, USA Basketball, u19, Fiba u19, Sports News, u19 Fiba Championships, Sports News
Carl Berman

The United States (5-0) defeated Lithuania (3-2) 107-105 in OT at the FIBA U19 World Championships in Latvia. This was the game of the tournament thus far.

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Orthodox Basketball Player Allowed To Cover Her Arms

Posted 08.21.2011 | Religion
Read More: Religion and Sports, Orthodox Jewish Women, Fiba, Israeli National Women's Basketball, Orthodox Jewish Basketball Player, Gender and Religion, Naama Shafir, International Basketball Federation, Religious Tolerance, Religion News

By Michelle Chabin Religion News Service JERUSALEM (RNS) The international basketball federation has decided to permit an Orthodox Jewish basketba...

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Beer? Wine? Eat Fruit Instead!

Ahu Ozyurt | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Fiba, World Basketball Championship, Beer, Alcohol, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Wine, Efes Pilsen Turkey, Ramadan, World News
Ahu Ozyurt

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is no Dr. Oz. Yet, his animosity towards tobacco and alcohol consumption reached a new height last week.

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Interview with Nick Maywald, CEO and Founder of SportingPulse

Peter Robert Casey | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: FIBA Digital, Basketball Technology, Nick Maywald, Basketball World Championships, Basketball Social Media, FIBA World Championships, Fiba, Sportingpulse, Sports News
Peter Robert Casey

As technology, media and marketing converge; no one is more qualified to talk about how this is changing the grassroots sport experience than Sport...

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