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Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national men's basketball team, hit by four cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the midst of its preparation in Germany, will not go to Belgrade (Serbia) where it was to take part in the Olympic Qualification Tournament (OQT) scheduled for 29 June to 4 July

©- - 28 june 2021 - 21:25:14 - thread (236 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mali national basketball team has qualified for the final phase of the men's Afrobasket after beating Rwanda 76-51 on Wednesday evening, in Monastir, a Tunisian city hosting three of the five groups in the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers, PANA learned from sports sources

©- - 18 february 2021 - 16:33:51 - thread (115 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national basketball team, after a week of training at Ousmane Traoré of Kabala training centre, near Bamako, is now in Monastir, Tunisia, which hosts from 17 to 21 February, the third window of the qualifying rounds of the men's Afrobasket, Rwanda 2022

©- - 16 february 2021 - 15:32:08 - thread (262 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian national basketball team beat the DR Congo on Saturday by a score of 60-51 in a match on the second day of the Afrobasket 2021 qualifying tournament played at the Kigali Arena in the Rwandan capital,Kigali

©- - 28 november 2020 - 18:37:51 - thread (129 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali is in Pool D for the first leg of the 2021 Men's AfroBasket  playoffs, which will be played for three days starting November 27, PANA learned from sports sources in Bamako

©- - 18 october 2020 - 14:08:58 - thread (202 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia Basketball Federation president Ali Benzarti has announced November 1 for the resumption of the national championship, saying the start of competitions represents the best framework to prepare, technically and physically, international players for games at the African and international levels

©- - 17 october 2020 - 19:25:52 - thread (135 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Due to the health situation related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has decided not to organize, next November, its windows for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket playoffs, official sources said here Thursday

©- - 15 october 2020 - 23:38:38 - thread (134 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - After three months of forced rest due to the Covid-19 pandemic,  basketball competitions will resume on 30 June in Mali, Malian Basketball Federation (FMB) president Harouna B

©- - 09 june 2020 - 13:27:41 - thread (185 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Baba Tandian, former president of Senegalese Basketball Federation (FSBB) and president of the Saint-Louis Basketball Club (SLBC) for a few months, has been suspended from all activities related to basketball for a period of 10 years

©- - 22 april 2020 - 16:30:35 - thread (249 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The draw for the Women's Under-17 Basketball World Cup, scheduled for August 15-23 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, has placed Mali in Group B along with the United States, reigning champion, Australia and Spain

©- - 06 march 2020 - 14:20:03 - thread (245 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The start of the all-new Basketball Africa League, scheduled for March 13 at the Dakar Arena in Diamniadio  suburb of the Senegalese capital, has been postponed to an unspecified date due to fear of spreading the coronavirus

©- - 04 march 2020 - 18:28:53 - thread (289 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Former coach of the "Lionesses" of Senegal, and more recently of the "Lions" team he led at the Men's Basketball World Cup in China, Moustapha Gaye is now the new National Technical Director (NTD) of Senegalese basketball with effect from Tuesday

©- - 20 december 2019 - 15:50:34 - thread (312 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian basketball club Monastir Sports Union on Thursday  signed up Kenyan basketball player Tom Wamukota to strengthen its squad, PANA learned from a source close to the Tunisian club

©- - 05 september 2019 - 15:38:02 - thread (80 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Malian national was on Thursday elected as the new president of of the International Federation of Basketball (FIBA) for the period 2019-2023, PANA learnt from a sports source in Bamako

©- - 29 august 2019 - 13:56:37 - thread (114 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - Angola defeated Croatia 93-73 in the senior men's basketball competition on Monday in its third and final match of the Kunshan international tournament in China, as part of its preparation for the World Cup, from August 31 to September 15

©- - 13 august 2019 - 16:16:22 - thread (248 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Having lost its African title two years ago in Mali to Nigeria, Senegal hosts the women's Afrobasket from August 10 to 18 at the Dakar Arena in Diamniadio in the suburbs of the Senegalese capital, Dakar, determined to regain the title

©- - 09 august 2019 - 14:36:31 - thread (393 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's National Women's Basketball coach, Frenchman Sylvain Lautié, has shortlisted 16 players for the 26th edition of the Women's Afrobasket, to be held from August 10-18 in Senegal

©- - 02 august 2019 - 14:01:07 - thread (187 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  -  Senegal’s men's national basketball team will be coached at the next world championship to be held from August 31 to September 15 in China by Moustapha Gaye and not Abdourahmane Ndiaye "Adidas", who qualified it for this tournament, official sources told PANA here Wednesday

©- - 31 july 2019 - 22:38:44 - thread (340 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - From July 28 to 31, sixty basketball players, boys and girls aged 17 and under, from 29 African countries, will take part in the 17th edition of the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa 2019
©- - 19 july 2019 - 14:54:49 - thread (423 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - National coach El Hadj Dicko has published a list of 12 Malian basketball players selected to compete in the 14th edition of the Under-19 World Cup, scheduled for June 29 to July 7 in Greece, PANA learned from sports source in Bamako
©- - 26 june 2019 - 16:53:43 - thread (221 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - As the draw for the Men's Basketball World Cup matches take place in China next Saturday, March 16, Senegal's national team coach Abdourahmane Ndiaye ‘Adidas’ is not sure to be with the team

©- - 13 march 2019 - 21:06:50 - thread (479 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Angola's Libolo Club late Saturday won both the Gold medal and title of African Cup of Champions Clubs in Basketball by beating Etoile de Radés of Tunisia 86-68 in the final, played in the northern suburb of Tunis
©- - 21 december 2014 - 15:27:55 - thread (125 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Central Board of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, has appointed Hamane Niang from Mali as its First Vice President
©- - 16 september 2014 - 19:58:19 - thread (170 words)