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IN PICS: Tennis ace Carlos Alcaraz, 20, receives Athlete of the Year award from King Felipe of Spain

SPANISH tennis star Carlos Alcaraz had a royal appointment on Thursday when received an award from King Felipe and Queen Letizia for being the best Spanish athlete at the National Sports Awards

5 Apr, 2024 @ 06:00

Galicia·Lead·Madrid·Murcia·National News·Other News·Sport

“Go and clean, wh*re!” Vile moment female basketball referee is heckled during match in Spain

A FEMALE basketball referee in Spain was subjected to vile sexist insults at a game on Saturday, in the Female League of the sport. The man shouting the comments called the woman

2 Nov, 2023 @ 16:36

Lead·Sport

Latest racism storm in Spain spreads to basketball after Madrid fans abuse Nigerian Barca player

SPANISH sport has been caught up in another racism storm, with this time the abuse moving to basketball. Disturbing images captured the arrival of the Barcelona team bus at Madrid’s WiZink centre

23 Jun, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·National News·Sport

NBA players to train in Spain’s Fuengirola this summer

FUENGIROLA will host ‘The Sanctuary’, a unique performance retreat for NBA players. For the second year in a row The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism

29 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Sport

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Spain brings home gold medal at FIBA EuroBasket 2022

SPAIN has won the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Championship in dominating style. With a 88-76 victory over France in a thrilling final yesterday evening, Sunday September 18, Spain has claimed its fourth title

19 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·National News·Sport

Man arrested for US-Spain basketball team scam?

A MALAGA man has been arrested for a scam involving the Spanish and US basketball federations in which he pocketed $143,400. The 63-year-old man was arrested for a scheme in which he

2 Jul, 2022 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sport

THAT’S MORE LIKE IT: Crowds allowed back into football and basketball stadiums in Spain’s Valencia and Balearic Islands from this weekend

All eyes are now on the upcoming UEFA European Championship, when hopefully up to 16,000 fans will be able to watch the Spanish national squad face Sweden in Sevilla on June 14.

13 May, 2021 @ 13:30

Castellon·Football·Lead·Sport·Valencia·Valencian Community

Barcelona appoint Lithuanian basketball legend, Sarunas Jasikevicius as new head coach, following Svetislav Pesic’s departure

BARCELONA basketball legend Sarunas Jasikevicius has been appointed as the Catalans’ new head coach.

2 Jul, 2020 @ 15:59

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Baskonia defeats Barcelona and wins first Spanish basketball league title in 10 years

BASKONIA has won the Spanish basketball league title for the first time in 10 years.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 13:13

Lead·Sport

NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo’s youngest brother signs first professional basketball contract with Spanish side Murcia

GIANNIS Antetokounmpo’s youngest brother has signed his first professional basketball contract with Spanish side Murcia.

23 Jun, 2020 @ 16:09

Sport

EuroLeague Basketball cancels season, rendering it null and void

THE EuroLeague and EuroCup seasons have been cancelled and no champions will be crowned this year.

26 May, 2020 @ 14:05

Lead·Sport

American exhibition basketball team the Harlem Globetrotters announce new dates in September for postponed tour of Spain

THE world famous Harlem Globetrotters have moved their tour of Spain from May to September due to the coronavirus crisis.

21 May, 2020 @ 19:43

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Sport

Eurobasket 2021 moved back by a year to 2022 due to coronavirus

THE Basketball European Championships scheduled for September 2021 have been moved to 2022 due to coronavirus.

10 Apr, 2020 @ 15:15

Lead·Sport

Barcelona football and basketball players may experience pay cuts, as coronavirus is hurting the club’s revenues

BARCELONA players may have to take pay cuts, because of the loss of income due to Covid-19.

23 Mar, 2020 @ 12:39

Football·Lead·Sport

BASKETBALL: Former Real Madrid and Spanish national team superstar Sergio Rodriguez, drives from Milan to Alicante, as all flights are cancelled due to coronavirus

FORMER Spanish national team captain, Sergio Rodriguez and his family have driven all the way from Milan to Alicante, as there were no flights available due to Covid-19.

23 Mar, 2020 @ 11:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Sport·Travel News

BREAKING: EuroLeague basketball suspends rest of the season due to coronavirus, affecting top four Spanish sides

THE EuroLeague has announced that it’s suspending the rest of the season due to fears of coronavirus.

12 Mar, 2020 @ 12:58

Lead·Sport

Team GB basketball player reveals why Spanish basketball is miles ahead of UK game

AFTER Team GB women’s basketball suffered heartbreak against Spain in the Olympic qualifiers, Team GB star, Nicolette Fong-Lyew-Quee has spoken out about what UK basketball needs to do to improve.

15 Feb, 2020 @ 10:00

Lead·Sport

Spain’s women beat Great Britain to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

SPAIN women’s basketball have beaten Great Britain and qualified for the Olympic Games.

10 Feb, 2020 @ 11:21

Lead·Sport

Barcelona defeat Valencia in second Euroleague all-Spanish clash

BARCELONA have edged past Valencia in Euroleague’s round 23 second all-Spanish clash.

6 Feb, 2020 @ 14:25

Sport

Real Madrid come out on top against Baskonia in Euroleague all-Spanish clash

REAL MADRID have beaten Baskonia in the Euroleague round 23 all-Spanish clash.

5 Feb, 2020 @ 16:01

Sport

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Former British international and Malaga basketball star, Robert Archibald, passes away

FORMER Malaga and Great Britain basketball international Robert Archibald has died at the age of 39.

27 Jan, 2020 @ 09:59

Lead·Sport

Knocking a basketball about in Spain is one of the best ways to stay fit, stress-free and happy, writes Dimitris Kouimtsidis

My mum encouraged me to try every sport imaginable when I was young, before I discovered my true calling – basketball

19 Jan, 2020 @ 09:02

Health·Lead·Sport

BASKETBALL: Epic all-Spanish clash between Baskonia and Barcelona ends 76-74 to close off first round of Euroleague

THIS week marks the start of the second round of the Euroleague – Europe’s top tier basketball competition

6 Jan, 2020 @ 18:25

Sport

Spain beat Argentina 95-75 in Basketball World Cup final in Beijing to claim first title for 13 years

It comes after a talented Spain side hosted the competition in 2014, but failed to lift the title, dramatically crashing out against France

16 Sep, 2019 @ 09:37

Lead·National News·Sport

Spain edge Australia 95-88 to reach second-ever Basketball World Cup final after TWO periods of overtime

Spain will now bid to win their second-ever title, taking on the winner of the Argentina-France semifinal, which is to be played later today

13 Sep, 2019 @ 13:16

Lead·National News·Sport

Live Results os Basketball Games

The new season of the National Basketball Association promises to be really interesting and intriguing, and the struggle for the title will unfold all over the standings. Together with 777score, you will

31 Oct, 2018 @ 15:42

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