Bangkok, Thailand – The stakes are rising for Madagascar’s national 3×3 basketball teams, known as the Ankoay, as they prepare to compete in the FIBA 3×3 Thailand Champions Cup, beginning March 13th at CentralWorld Square in Bangkok. The competition will pit the reigning African champions against some of the world’s top 3×3 talent, serving as … Read more
Twelve months after the most sensational and surprising trade in NBA history, the Lakers and Mavs today find themselves in very different positions. And not just them It’s been almost a year since a tweet from Shams Charania, an ESPN journalist, shocked the NBA: the Mavericks sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers in exchange for … Read more
First outing. Madagascar will be represented by four players at the African Badminton Championships which will take place from February 9 to 15 in Gaborone, the Botswana capital. Three local players, namely Irina Razakasoavina from MB2ALL, Herizo Rakotoarinivo from ABC Vakinankaratra and Tokinirina Razafimandimby alias “Joy” from MB2ALL, reinforced by the expatriate from Lyon, Lalaina … Read more
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is apparently planning to leave the Millwaukee Bucks before the trade deadline. Is the Giannis Antetokounmpo era with the Milwaukee Bucks about to end? According to ESPN, the two-time NBA MVP is aiming to leave before the trade deadline and apparently wants to join another franchise before the deadline on February … Read more
The Malagasy Basketball Federation (FMBB) has revealed the list of fifteen players pre-selected to prepare for the qualification window for the 2027 FIBA World Cup. The race towards the 2027 World Cup, scheduled for Qatar, is officially launched for the Ankoay senior men in 5×5 basketball. A few weeks before the qualifying window scheduled in … Read more
He moved discreetly, but his gaze was always turned towards the others. Hambinintsoa Tefy Ranaivo, Master Tefy, also known as Tefy Mahafaly, died on January 14, 2026 at the age of 63, after long months of fighting illness. His death leaves a deep void in the world of Malagasy crafts, but also in the hearts … Read more
The world of Malagasy sport is in mourning. Edmond Rakotoarivelo, better known as Master Ratafia, died at dawn on Sunday at the age of 96. Edmond Rakotoarivelo died peacefully on Sunday at his home in Amboasarikely, near Antsahavola. Born on March 25, 1930, the man many considered a true living memory of Malagasy sport celebrated … Read more
At the end of a 2025 season described as a “hinge”, the Ivorian Badminton Federation (FIBad) takes stock of its actions and sets the course for 2026. Between reconstruction, inclusion of para-badminton and Olympic ambitions, President Honoré Zolobé takes stock. 2025 ends with the joint organization of the final phases of para-badminton and classic badminton. … Read more
Despite a solid season record, there is unrest surrounding superstar LeBron James at the Los Angeles Lakers. NBA insider Bill Simmons brings up a possible mega trade. Despite a solid season record, there is unrest among the Los Angeles Lakers – and suddenly superstar LeBron James is becoming the focus of trade speculation. According to … Read more
The 2025 Madagascar Judo Cup was held on December 27 and 28 at the Arena Toamasina, attracting the national elite. A seminar for referees and coaches preceded the competition, reinforcing the technical level. Les cadors have largely confirmed their status. In senior ladies -70 kg, the Olympian Aina Laura Rasoanaivo Razafy (ASM) won the gold … Read more