Tag: fiba 33
Day 13: Variety is the spice of life
This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. There are many ways to enjoy the game of basketball, and one way to keep yourself and your friends/team enthused is to play some different games when you’re playing/practicing/scrimmaging. There are lots of different ways to play , here are […]
SA’s basketball team at the Youth Olympic Games
South Africa is taking part in the men’s basketball at the Youth Olympic Games, with these being the first ever Games taking place. South Africa was selected to participate along with 19 other countries, both developing and developed. With SA being drawn in Group D along with the Phillipines, Croatia, the US Virgin Islands and […]
Basketball a shining star at the Youth Olympic Games
The Youth Olympic Games are underway, and if reports are to be believed, the rollout of the new FIBA 33 format basketball tournament has been one of the highlights so far. From Tom Degun’s article on insidethegames.biz: “While the majority of the sports at these Youth Olympics are no different in structure to their counterparts […]
Team South Africa to face Spain and Croatia at Youth Olympic Games
Youth Olympic Games – basketball draw results As we recently noted, the first Youth Olympic Games (“YOG”) will be held in Singapore this year, and will have basketball as one of the sports. The tournament will use FIBA’s relatively new “FIBA 33” format to introduce it to the global audience. The draw for the tournament […]
Singapore’s Youth Olympic Games team – first look
Here’s a first look at the Singapore basketball team that’ll be representing at the Youth Olympic Games in August (I believe they’re the team in white). Ain’t Youtube great – getting to scout the other teams from the other side of the world 🙂 The clip is just over 3 minutes long. There are a […]
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