Basketball Ireland slammed for hypocritical stance on upcoming Israel fixture
They taken a stance. Baskeball Ireland have released a statement in regards to their participation in the upcoming FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 Qualifiers. Ireland have been drawn in a group alongside Israel, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina and Luxembourg, and there had been speculation that they might pull out. The statement makes it clear […]
7 months ago
Basketball Ireland ‘assessing steps’ after being drawn against Israel
Basketball Ireland say they are ‘extremely alarmed’ by Gaza situation Basketball Ireland say they are “assessing next steps” after being drawn to play Israel in the upcoming FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 qualifiers. The body released a statement on Wednesday to say they are “extremely alarmed’ by the ongoing situation in Gaza, and outlined the fines […]
8 months ago
Home of one of the country’s top basketball sides destroyed by heavy snow fall
“The blessing was that there was no one in the hall” The home of Garvey’s Tralee Warriors basketball club has been ruined after the roof caved in under heavy snow on Monday morning. Tralee – who have former Kerry footballer Kieran Donaghy on the roster – are currently third in the Super League. The Regional […]
1 year ago
Irish basketball teams ordered to replay final 0.03 seconds of game for bizarre reason
“What a farce.” An Irish basketball match has been ordered to be replayed after an appeal over the final second of the game. On March 23, Limerick Sport Eagles beat Portlaoise Panthers 80-78 in the division one quarter finals fixture in St Mary’s Hall in Portlaoise. However controversy lit up the dying embers of the game when […]
2 years ago
LeBron James’ son Bronny rushed to hospital after suffering cardiac arrest
Bronny is in a stable condtion. LeBron James’ son, Bronny, has been rushed to hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest. Bronny James reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest during a basketball workout. "Yesterday while practicing Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest. Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital. He is […]
2 years ago
Basketball mascot ends up in hospital after Conor McGregor half-time stunt
Pray for Burnie. After cheering on Katie Taylor at ringside, recently, it seems like Conor McGregor is sick of being on the sidelines. Game 4 of the NBA Finals, where Miami Heat took on the Denver Nuggets, seemed like a perfect opportunity for the Dubliner to become the centre of attention again, and what better […]
2 years ago