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FIBA 3x3 Women's Series Final to debut in Hangzhou, China

  • 3x3 basketball

Hangzhou, the capital of China's Zhejiang province, will host the fifth edition of the International Basketball

Launched in 2019, the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series represents the highest level of women's professional 3x3 basketball

international sporting events, Hangzhou provides the perfect backdrop for the pinnacle of women's 3x3 basketball

fifth edition of the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series Final on 7-8 September #3x3WSHangzhou | #3x3WS— FIBA 3x3 Basketball

(@FIBA3x3) May 22, 2024The season kicked off in April in Springfield, USA, marking the first Women's

be looking to make it three in a row after winning the last two finals.Confirmed events-Springfield (USA


Last places for Paris 2024 in 3x3 Basketball decided in Hungary

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The FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournamentcame to an exciting conclusion with France, Lithuania and Poland finishing on the podium in the men's competition to secure their places at Paris 2024, while Germany, Spain and Canada did the same in the women's competition.

The Paris 2024 qualifying tournament for the world's most popular urban sport, 3x3 basketball, concluded

 Mongolia came very close to qualifying for their first Olympic Games in 3x3 basketball after suffering

Latvia (UOQT 1), Netherlands (UOQT 2), France (OQT), Lithuania (OQT), Poland (OQT)WOMEN: China (Ranked), USA


Breaking records at Paris 2024: The dream of many, achievement of a few

  • Paris 2024

From the swimming pool to the ever-improving athletics track, from the climbing wall to the basketball

GETTY IMAGESIn women's water polo, if the USA win gold with Maggie Steffens and/or Melissa Seidemann

They have won gold at all but one Olympics (1980) and 15 out of 16.In basketball, the US women's team

Kevin Wayne Durant celebrates with his gold medal on the podium during the medal ceremony for the men's basketball



Two-time Olympic champion Candace Parker retires

  • Basketball

Basketball star and Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker announced her retirement after 16 WNBA seasons

stellar career as one of the most versatile (having played as guard, forward and centre) and decorated basketball

Year, and the NCAA Final Four MVP award in both 2007 and 2008.In 2008, the 6-foot-4 represented Team USA

She would take home another gold at the 2012 London Olympics for USA Basketball.


‘Must-see stars’ Wembanyama and Doncic drive NBA engagement

  • Basketball

Like a dizzying coast-to-coast fast break, Victor Wembanyama hit the ground running in his first season in the NBA, which delivered record-breaking numbers across digital platforms in Europe and the Middle East. The French wonder leads all Europeans among the 10 most-viewed players globally on social media.

The National Basketball Association announced on Friday that it had its most-viewed season ever across

The four superstars are set to compete for Olympic gold in Paris 2024 against Team USA, the clear favourite.With


Brittney Griner: WNBA star on her Russian prison ordeal

  • Basketball

The WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about suicide while she was at a Russian prison during her nine months there.

prepared to met with Putin to talk about Griner's case.Gold Medallist at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 with Team USA

Bout.In the aftermath of her incarceration, she adamantly declared her refusal to engage in overseas basketball


LeBron, Curry, Durant lead US Olympic 'Dream Team'

  • Basketball

LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will headline a star-studded United States Olympic basketball

USA Basketball has confirmed an impressive 12-man roster of NBA talent, including reigning Most Valuable

No more what-ifs.🇺🇸 #USABMNT x #ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/QDZE4Cxvht— USA Basketball (@usabasketball

🇺🇸 #USABMNT pic.twitter.com/KMCCIHDZ8S— USA Basketball (@usabasketball) April 17, 2024Miami's Bam

"I am grateful to these 12 men for their commitment to representing USA Basketball," said Grant Hill,

USA debuts when the team plays Canada in a pre-Olympic exhibition in Las Vegas on 10 July.


Latvia and Azerbaijan earn tickets to the FIBA 3x3 Olympics in Paris

  • 3x3 basketball

Latvia's men and Azerbaijan's women won the FIBA 3x3 Universality 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Hong Kong, China, to book their places at the Paris Olympics.

skills for her team throughout the tournament.Latvia qualified for the Paris Olympics alongside the USA

Azerbaijan also qualified for the Paris Olympics in the women's category alongside China, the USA and


Rising star Caitlin Clark loses college title before going No 1 in WNBA draft

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projected to be the number one pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever and could be part of Team USA

Caitlin Clark's achievements this season include surpassing Pete Maravich's 54-year-old all-time college basketball

When I think about the future of women's basketball, it's obviously going to continue to grow, whether

 As she said goodbye to college basketball, Clark expressed hope that Iowa's success would encourage

She has helped college basketball take a leap forward in quality and grow every season.

," Clark said.The Elite 8 Recap™️#Hawkeyes pic.twitter.com/vxSwdjxIU1— Iowa Women's Basketball (@IowaWBB


USOPC and NCAA extend Para-College partnership

  • Paralympics

of Inclusion continue the Para-College partnership with four key activations in 2024 in wheelchair basketball

year, we recognise the critical role our NCAA member institutions play in building a pipeline for Team USA

Inclusion Project will launch the following four initiatives in 2024 through four tactical teams: A Team USA

College All-Star Game hosted by the USOPC, NCAA, and National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA

panel discussion as part of the NCAA's Beyond the Baseline series.The competition was fierce when the USA

Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team took on the College All-Stars!


Basketball in Paris 2024: Dream Team to face Serbia

  • Paris 2024

The basketball groups for Paris 2024 have been announced, with gold medal favourites the United States

joined by representatives of the participating national federations.The announcements were made by basketball

heritage, will be part of the USA group.

Rico Pre-Olympic Tournament (Puerto Rico, Italy, Bahrain, Lithuania, Mexico and Côte d'Ivoire).Team USA

🔜 🇫🇷The Women's Olympic Basketball groups are set for #Paris2024!

🔥 pic.twitter.com/0osYCk2oh2— FIBA (@FIBA) March 19, 2024In women's basketball, Spain and Puerto Rico


Paris 2024: Olympic basketball tournament set for Tuesday

  • Paris 2024

The draw for the men's and women's Paris 2024 Olympic basketball tournaments will take place on 19 March

The schedule for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is about to be announced for basketball teams.

With 129 days to go until the first tournament, basketball at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will start

FIBAPot 1: USA, OQT Spain winners and GermanyPot 2: Serbia, Australia and the winner of the OQT LatviaPot

Tournament Paris 2024 Draw PrinciplesOn the women's side, the draw for the Women's Olympic Basketball

FIBAPot 1: USA, China and AustraliaPot 2: Spain, Canada and BelgiumPot 3: France, Japan and SerbiaPot


Paris 2024: Parents complain about having to buy tickets for babies

  • Paris 2024

Parents of babies are calling for a change in ticket sales rules for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after discovering that their babies will be being denied access to venues unless they have their own paid seats.

couldn't know, and you can't solve it because the tickets are sold out," he complained, and rightly so.A USA

do together," he added.Pol said parents should be free to make their own decisions, adding that his basketball


Lithuanian NOC Walking Challenge: 11,500 participants to celebrate centenary

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To celebrate the centenary of Lithuanian athletes' debut at the Olympic Games, the National Olympic Committee of Lithuania has launched the 100th Anniversary Walking Challenge of the Olympic Movement. More than 11,500 participants have already registered via the #walk15 mobile app.

Basketball has emerged as the most popular choice, with over 2,800 participants selecting this team.

 "The LWC is joining the initiative: we already have members from the USA, the UK and Ireland registered