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2019 FIBA BASKETBALL WORLD CUP PREVIEW
The 18th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup will be the biggest yet. In just a few weeks, the tournament will kick off in China (a first-time host) with a record 32 teams. Seven […]
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Universiade 2019-Defending champions Australia once again win gold in women’s basketball
NAPOLI, 10 July – With hundreds of passionate spectators packing the stands of the PalaBarbuto hall in Napoli, Australia won the women’s basketball gold for a second time, successfully defending their title from Taipei 2017. […]
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St. Joseph’s Maradana wins Western Province Basketball title
St. Joseph’s College Colombo 10 became U.17 Western Province National Schools Basketball Champions when they beat St. Anthony’s College Wattala 41-31 in the final played at St. Joseph’s College courts recently. On their way to […]
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Mercantile Services sweeps away titles at senior Basketball nationals
By Dhammika Ratnaweera Mercantile Services Basketball Association (MSBA) clinched a double by winning both men’s and women’s championships at the 52nd Senior National Basketball Championships concluded at the Air Force Basketball Indoor Stadium, Bambalapitiya on Saturday […]
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Moratuwa Basketball Club stuns champs Air Force in final
Moratuwa Basketball Club won the 50th anniversary Fr Webber Basketball Championship in Batticaloa last Sunday as they beat Air Force 70-41 in the tournament’s final. Air Force went into the tournament as the team that […]
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Sri Lanka Basketball move closer to FIBA Asia cup 2021 qualifiers
COLOMBO, September 19, 2018: Sri Lanka moved a step closer towards making a first appearance at the Asian continental championship in nearly a decade after narrowly edging its way into the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 […]
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CDB win 12th Ram Rathnavel Memorial Mercantile Basketball Knockout Tournament
CDB clinched the ‘E’ Division title of the 12th Ram Rathnavel Memorial Mercantile Basketball Knockout Tournament 2018, organised by the Mercantile Services Basketball Association (MSBA), worked off at the Henry Pedris Basketball Complex with nine […]
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SL Basketball team win prequalifiers for 2021 FIBA Asian meet
COLOMBO, July 5, 2018: Praneeth Udumalagala drew heavily on his recent experience of playing at the highest level in US collegiate basketball to lead Sri Lanka to its first ever regional championship triumph – winning […]
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People’s Leasing sponsor ‘Masters 3×3 Basketball Tourney 2018’
Masters Basketball Sri Lanka (MBSL) is the heartbeat of the basketball players from yesteryear who come together on a common platform of networking and keeping fit through their well-loved sport, bringing out their competitiveness on […]
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St. Joseph’s win U-15 Basketball championship
St. Joseph’s College, Colombo10 emerged champions of the All Island Under-15 ‘A’ Division Basketball tournament when they beat Lyceum International School, Nugegoda by 64-34 in the final. Josephians maintained a superb record through out the […]