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Americans remain bitter about basketball defeat 50 years ago

  • The Big Read

On a grassy bank outside the Olympic Stadium in Munich, a series of plaques record the name of every gold medallist at the 1972 Games.

grown into an experienced team and also boasted a perfect record and had swept aside Senegal, West Germany

Another long American winning streak ended in Munich as Wolfgang Nordwig of East Germany took gold in

coincidence, there was also another controversial medal presentation after the men's hockey final.West Germany



Four teams unbeaten after opening day of action at FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup

  • 3x3 basketball

Four teams remain unbeaten after the opening day of pool action at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Europe Cup in Graz, Austria.

September 9, 2022Action in Pools A and C at Kasematten Schlossberg is due to begin tomorrow, with top seeds Germany


Seven prospective 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup debutants feature in playoff line-up

  • World Cup

UEFA has staged its draw for the two-round qualification playoffs for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand with the majority of teams bidding to reach the competition for the first time.

third where they will be part of next year's inter-confederation playoffs.Two-time World Cup champions Germany



Czech victory ensures three of four hosts progress through EuroBasket 2022 groups

  • Basketball

Three of the four host nations progressed through the group stage of the International Basketball Federation EuroBasket 2022.

advantage in Groups C and D respectively to win their final matches and progress in fourth place, while Germany

second to fourth respectively with three victories to their name.Group B at the Köln Arena in Cologne, Germany

ties on Saturday (September 10).Turkey are due to meet France, followed by Slovenia against Belgium, Germany


Philip Barker: The Olympic and sporting life of the Queen

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British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Sir Hugh Robertson was among the sporting figures to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after news of her death at the age of 96 today.

medal ceremony, held to honour eventer Leslie Law after the original gold medallist Bettina Hoy of Germany



Serbia and Spain set to defend FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup crowns

  • 3x3 basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Europe Cup is set to get underway tomorrow in Graz, with men's champions Serbia and women's title-holders Spain ready to defend their crowns.

fiba3x3w)World champions France are in Pool B in the women's event with Romania and Switzerland.Top seeds Germany





New champions to be crowned at IWBF Men's Under-23 World Championship in Phuket

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Men's Under-23 World Championship is set to get underway tomorrow in Phuket, with a new winner to be crowned with the absence of defending champions Britain.

quarter-finals.Phuket is to hold the IWBF Men's Under-23 World Championship ©Getty ImagesAs well as Canada, Germany