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USA U16 Women Clinch 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup Berth with 121-12 Quarterfinal Win Over Costa Rica

By Stacy Podelski August 27, 2021 Leave a comment

The USA Women’s U16 National Team (4-0), the FIBA No. 1-ranked youth program in the world, ran away with a 121-12 quarterfinal victory over No. 39-ranked Costa Rica (0-4) at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship on Friday morning in Leon, Mexico. The win not only advanced the U.S. squad to the medal semifinals, but […]

Familiar Stars Among New Faces at Red Bull 3X Charlotte & Chicago Local Qualifiers

By Stacy Podelski July 19, 2021 Leave a comment

Red Bull 3X action returned with a major weekend as 42 men’s and women’s teams battled in events in Chicago and Charlotte for a chance to earn FIBA points on the path to 3×3 greatness. While the sport of 3×3 basketball makes its debut in just a few days on the grandest global stage of […]

Game Schedules Announced for USA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Teams

By Stacy Podelski April 27, 2021 Leave a comment

FIBA has announced the schedules for the 2021 FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments that will be held in Graz, Austria, and the USA Men’s and Women’s 3×3 National Teams will kick off play on May 27 in the USA’s final attempt to qualify USA Basketball for the inaugural Tokyo Olympic Games 3×3 competition. The USA […]

Dawn Staley to Lead Experienced Staff into 2021 AmeriCup Action

By Stacy Podelski April 10, 2021 Leave a comment

2018-21 USA Basketball Women’s National Team head coach Dawn Staley has been tabbed to head up the 2021 USA AmeriCup Team coaching staff as the USA looks to earn a second-straight gold medal at the FIBA Americas event. Staley, who recently led her University of South Carolina team to the 2021 NCAA Final Four, will be assisted […]

U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Draw And Preliminary Round Schedule Announced

By Stacy Podelski February 2, 2021 Leave a comment

FIBA (International Basketball Federation) conducted the draw for the Tokyo Olympics Men’s Basketball competition virtually Tuesday from its headquarters in Mies, Switzerland, and the U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team has been drawn into Group A alongside 2019 FIBA World Cup bronze medalist France, 2017 Asia Cup runner-up Iran, and the winner of the FIBA Olympic […]

USA Women Draw Japan, France, Nigeria for Olympic Preliminary Round Play

By Stacy Podelski February 2, 2021 Leave a comment

FIBA conducted the draw for the Tokyo Olympics Women’s Basketball competition virtually Tuesday from its headquarters in Mies, Switzerland, and the U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team has been drawn into Group A alongside host Japan, France and Nigeria for the July 26-Aug. 2 preliminary round. Rounding out the 12-team field are Canada, Serbia, South Korea […]

Mexico Defeats Puerto Rico 81-56 in FIBA AmeriCup Qualifying

By Stacy Podelski November 30, 2020 Leave a comment

VIDEO: Puerto Rico and Mexico Press Conference In the Second Half of the 2020 AmeriCup Qualifying Group D tournament, Mexico was able to defeat Puerto Rico by a final of 81-56 on Sunday evening at the Convention Center in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Both teams played a great brand of basketball, but in the end it was […]