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Unique Hard Court History | 100 Years Of Team Ireland

Two things resulted in Ireland’s only Olympic participation to date: the proximity of the London Olympics in 1948 and the founding of the Irish Amateur Basketball Asociation (ABAI) in 1945. The foreign game of basketball was primarily played by the army within Ireland up to the 1940s and the ABAI reasoned that Olympic participation would [...]

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European Games 2023 – List of Sports Agreed

EOC, Krakow-Małopolska agree on preliminary list of sports for European Games The European Olympic Committees (EOC) this weekend welcomed a delegation from Poland to the CONI headquarters in Rome for discussions on the 3rd edition of the European Games (EG), which are scheduled to take place in Krakow-Małopolska in summer 2023. The meeting was led

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“Dream Big” – Basketball Ireland marks International Women’s Day 2020 with launch of new Women in Sport campaign

“Dream Big” – Basketball Ireland marks International Women’s Day 2020 with launch of new Women in Sport campaign   Basketball Ireland is marking International Women’s Day 2020 today by urging all young players to dream big with the launch of their new Women in Sport campaign “She Got Game”.   The campaign is aimed at

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RECAP: Heartbreak for Ireland as they bow out of FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series following overtime loss

There was heartbreak for the Ireland Senior Women’s 3×3 team this morning as they bowed out of the FIBA 3×3 Women’s World Series in Italy following a 13-14 overtime loss at the hands of Mongolia. The game, which was a refixed match from Friday evening due to rain, was Ireland’s last pool game of the

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