International Basketball Federation

Type: Organization
Name: International Basketball Federation
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Chris Paul
Chris Paul

USA - Paul: I'll do my best to win another gold

NEW YORK (NBA/Olympics) – A new wind is coming in from the West. After years living under the hegemony of the Lakers, the Los Angeles Clippers used the 2011-12 NBA season to prove that Kobe Bryant’s team is not alone in the City of Angels.Calling on the ... [ Published 2 hours ago by FIBA ]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

Manvel’s Turner named to U.S. U17 hoops team

Brianna Turner is one of the top high school basketball players in the country and again proved as such as the sophomore from Manvel was named to the U17 USA World Championship Team. Turner made the 12-player roster and was the only one from the Class ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Houston Chronicle ]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

BRA - Gruber pulls out of training camp

SAO PAULO (South American Championship) - Brazil have lost of Unitri/Uberlândia for the South American Championship because of an ankle injury. Gruber showed up at the national team camp in Sao Paulo with the problem and wasn't able to take part in routine ... [ Published 12 hours ago by FIBA ]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents
International Basketball Federation
International Basketball Federation

TUR - Vardarli excited about prospect of home backing

ANKARA () - In less than a month, will take part in the most important basketball event of her career. The point guard will lead her national team when it hosts the in Ankara. There are that will battle for five places to the . Vardarli, 27, is crucial ... [ Published 17 hours ago by FIBA ]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents
Marc Gasol
Marc Gasol

ESP - Marc Gasol looks at tough road ahead

MADRID () - was in the squad that fell to on a shot by in the Quarter-Finals of the . The long three-pointer ended Spain's title defense and showed how difficult it can be to stay on top. While Spain, the gold medalists, are the side that many expect ... [ Published 17 hours ago by FIBA ]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

Basketball: Decision time looms for governing body

The sport's governing body in Scotland has launched a consultation on whether to give up its independence and merge into a Britain-wide organisation.However, Basketball Scotland officials admit they might not be able to come up with a binding decision ... [ Published 23 hours ago by Herald Scotland ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Te Rangi NZ’s Next Hope

David Hein, FIBAThe New Zealand NBL regular season came to an end this past weekend and with it closed off an impressive first season as a professional for  Reuben Te Rangi  – one of the Kiwis’ biggest hopes for the future.Despite being just 17 years ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Basketball New Zealand ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

W. Basketball. Angel McCoughtry and US Basketball Teams to Hold Double Header Exhibiton Games

Louisville, Ky. - Former Cardinal All-American Angel McCoughtry along with the USA Basketball Women's and Men's National Teams will embark on their 2012 training and exhibition tour schedule in July that will feature a stop in the nation's capital for ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Louisville Athletics ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Katie Ebzery named in Emerging Opals squad for tour

NEWCASTLE Hunters basketballer Katie Ebzery has taken the next step towards her ultimate goal of full-blown Australian selection by being named in the Emerging Opals squad to play six games on a tour of China next month.The 22-year-old hotshot, who was ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newcastle Herald ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

LTU - Hosts begin preparations for U17 Worlds

NIDA () – The Lithuanian team started its preparations for the with a training camp in the seaside resort of Nida, as the host nation looks to give its always passionate supporters something to cheer about when the tournament takes place in Kaunas in ... [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

AUS - Opals veterans Batkovic, Harrower in fine fettle

CANBERRA () - When stops playing basketball for a living, she'll be able to reflect on a career that has allowed her to play at to grace the sport's biggest stages. Judging from her current form, she won't be relaxing any time soon because the 1.95m center ... [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

US men face France in July 29 Olympic hoops opener

The U.S. men's basketball team will open Olympic play against France on July 29 and close preliminary-round play against Argentina on Aug. 6.FIBA, basketball's world governing body, announced game times and pairings Wednesday.Three of the Americans' five ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Buffalo News ]

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..."To reach the Olympic final takes a huge effort," he said. "It is very complicated. "I'm not going to give the usual answer of we have to go game-by-game but the truth is, you do. "At the the rival is not just Team USA." On 30 April, were drawn against , , , and one of the teams that comes out of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Caracas, Venezuela. This summer will mark the first Olympic experience for coach . Aito Garcia was in charge of the Spaniards in Beijing. "It has been a complete season with good performances," Scariolo said of his national team players who are dotted at clubs all over Europe and in the NBA. "We've had a bit of everything, from physical problems, ups and downs, some confirmations regarding players that were already on our general list and that have reaffirmed their level. "Hence, there will not be many surprises. "I touch wood because there are still several competitions left to play (ACB Finals)." Scariolo led to gold at the last two . "We will make a list of continuity in order to continue having an important nucleus of players that were European champions in Lithuania," he said. FIBA $"
ESP - Marc Gasol looks at tough road ahead [FIBA - 17 hours ago]
..."In Ankara in , we played at the European Championship," Vardarli said. "Seven years have since passed and we are very much changed. "We are confident that the home court will give us the same power (as the men). "We also believe (home court advantage) it creates a very different motivation. "In such an environment, it is also very nice feeling to play basketball." Turkey will take on and in Group A If they win one of those games, a victory in the Quarter-Final against , the or would be enough to punch Turkey's ticket to their first-ever Olympic appearance. Defeat in the Quarter-Final would leave the Turks battle for the fifth and last spot on offer at the OQT for the . FIBA"
TUR - Vardarli excited about prospect of home backing [FIBA - 17 hours ago]
...Women's National Teams take on the national teams from Brazil at Verizon Center in Washington D C ," said Jerry Colangelo, USA Basketball chairman. "Brazil is a respected international basketball power on both the men's and women's sides. These exhibition contests will be the final games on U S turf for both teams and they will offer basketball fans a very special night of international basketball."
W. Basketball. Angel McCoughtry and US Basketball Teams to Hold Double Header Exhibiton Games [Louisville Athletics - May 24 2012]
"For this training camp, I had split the players into two groups – those, who had just finished the season, worked on a slightly lower intensity level, and also started working on our plays." $ The 21-man list was trimmed down to 17 players, who will now meet in Kaunas for the second training camp, where the team will play the first pair of...
LTU - Hosts begin preparations for U17 Worlds [FIBA - May 24 2012]

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USA - Paul: I'll do my best to win another gold [ Published 2 hours ago by FIBA ]
3on3 Basketball Madness begins today in Mandaue [ Published 4 hours ago by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Manvel’s Turner named to U.S. U17 hoops team [ Published 8 hours ago by Houston Chronicle ]
Molloy back for Miners [ Published 9 hours ago by Ballarat Courier ]
BRA - Gruber pulls out of training camp [ Published 12 hours ago by FIBA ]
ESP - Marc Gasol looks at tough road ahead [ Published 17 hours ago by FIBA ]
TUR - Vardarli excited about prospect of home b... [ Published 17 hours ago by FIBA ]
Basketball: Decision time looms for governing body [ Published 23 hours ago by Herald Scotland ]
Te Rangi NZ’s Next Hope [ Published May 24 2012 by Basketball New Zealand ]
W. Basketball. Angel McCoughtry and US Basketba... [ Published May 24 2012 by Louisville Athletics ]
Katie Ebzery named in Emerging Opals squad for ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newcastle Herald ]
ANG - History-making Libolo [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
Recruiting rundown: What?s on tap for grassroot... [ Published May 24 2012 by NBC Sports ]
LTU - Hosts begin preparations for U17 Worlds [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
AUS - Opals veterans Batkovic, Harrower in fine... [ Published May 24 2012 by FIBA ]
Canterbury's Kline resigns after 2 seasons [ Published May 24 2012 by Journal-Gazette ]
London basketball schedule announced [ Published May 24 2012 by Australian Olympic Committee ]
Udonis Haslem ordered to sit out Game 6 [ Published May 24 2012 by Aberdeen American News ]
In the news: Tiger Tennis player loses in NCAA [ Published May 24 2012 by Memphis Commercial Appeal ]
Udonis Haslem ordered to sit out Game 6 [ Published May 24 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Reynolds overcomes expectations [ Published May 24 2012 by Cay Compass ]
US men face France in July 29 Olympic hoops opener [ Published May 24 2012 by Buffalo News ]
Former Sun Devil Eric Boateng in mix for Olympics [ Published May 23 2012 by AZCentral.com ]
U.S. women's hoop to open Games on July 28 [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com ]
U.S. men's basketball to play France in opener [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN.com ]
Former ASU center Eric Boateng in mix for Briti... [ Published May 23 2012 by AZCentral.com ]
GRE - Bramos turns attention to NT [ Published May 23 2012 by FIBA ]
Prime time for GB [ Published May 23 2012 by Telegraph ]
London 2012 Olympics: Team GB men's basketball ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Telegraph ]
London 2012 - Britain made to wait on basketbal... [ Published May 23 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
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2012 Olympics Will Be Mike Krzyzewski's Last In... [ Published May 14 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ]
Mike Krzyzewski has been the head coach of the U.S. Men's National Basketball Team going as far back as 1990 for the FIBA World Championship in Argentina, and again starting in 2006 where he has led the team through a revival including a gold medal at ...
wAtCh NoW @@ Philadelphia vs Milwaukee Live Str... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine arelocated in the United States and one in Canada. It is an active ...
wAtCh NoW @@ Oklahoma City vs Denver Live Strea... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine arelocated in the United States and one in Canada. It is an active ...
wAtCh NoW @@ Denver vs Oklahoma City Live Strea... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine arelocated in the United States and one in Canada. It is an active ...
wAtCh NoW @@ Orlando vs Charlotte Live Stream N... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine arelocated in the United States and one in Canada. It is an active ...
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1992 USA Basketball Dream Team Legends Featured... [ Published May 15 2012 by Business Wire ]
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