Surreal Delegado Attack Shocks Mallorca Youth Basketball Game A youth basketball match in Palma, Mallorca descended into chaos last weekend when a team delegate physically attacked the opposing coach during a tightly contested cadet-level game, forcing officials to halt play and eject the aggressor from the venue. The incident occurred during the final phase of … Read more
In a landmark moment for Spanish women’s basketball, Club Baloncesto El Azulmarino has secured promotion to the Liga Femenina Endesa, the top tier of the sport in Spain. The achievement, confirmed following the conclusion of the 2023–24 Liga Femenina Challenge playoffs, marks the club’s first-ever ascent to the elite division after years of steady growth … Read more
Beşiktaş GAIN Istanbul Eyes EuroCup Glory and EuroLeague Ascent Beşiktaş GAIN Istanbul is operating with a singular, ambitious focus this season: capturing the EuroCup title to secure what would be the most significant achievement in the club’s basketball history. For the “Kara Kartallar” (Black Eagles), the objective extends beyond a trophy, as the club aims … Read more
ISTANBUL – Beşiktaş GAİN took a significant step toward a EuroCup final appearance, defeating Bahçeşehir Koleji 91-72 in the first leg of their semifinal series on Monday. The victory, played at the Beşiktaş GAİN Sports Complex in Istanbul, gives Beşiktaş a 1-0 lead in the best-of-two matchup. This season, Dusan Alimpijevic’s squad has maintained a … Read more
Bilbao, Spain – Surne Bilbao Basket advanced to the semi-finals of the FIBA Europe Cup after defeating Aliağa Petkimspor 85-60 in the second leg of their quarter-final matchup on Thursday. The Turkish side was eliminated from the competition with the loss, having also fallen 77-69 in the first leg played in Aliağa. The game, played … Read more
Istanbul, Turkey – Bahçeşehir Koleji secured their spot in the 7DAYS EuroCup semifinals for the second consecutive season, overcoming a hard-fought battle against U-BT Cluj-Napoca with a 75-72 victory on Monday. The Turkish side demonstrated resilience and clutch play down the stretch to advance in the tournament. The single-elimination quarterfinal matchup, played at the Sinan … Read more
The Balearic Islands basketball community is in mourning following the death of Xavier Rosselló Martorell, a long-time figure with Joventut Mariana de Sóller. Rosselló passed away this Wednesday at the age of 82, leaving a significant void within the club and among his loved ones. His decades-long dedication to the sport, particularly to the historic … Read more
The history of basketball in Palma It cannot be understood without names that are already part of the past, although some of them resist – the case of the dean, Hispania. One of the ones that had the most travel and impact closed 33 years ago, on February 5, 1993, although it maintained an activity … Read more
Beşiktaş GAİN took back the top spot by defeating Montenegro’s Buducnost VOLI team 96-74 in the 15th week of the EuroCup. Dusan Alimpijevic, who achieved 101 victories with Beşiktaş GAİN, was honored in Akatlar before the match. Dusan Alimpijevic said after the Buducnost win: “We are the leader, but there are still three matches left … Read more
Beşiktaş GAİN defeated the French representative Cosea Bourg, which it hosted in the 14th week of EuroCup Group B, 103-99. The black-whites finished the first period of the match played at the Ekinox Sports Hall in the Bourg-en-Bresse region of France with a 26-24 lead and went into the locker room leading 52-50. ENTERED THE … Read more