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Basketball, BOV League - Men Div. 2: Useful workout for Mellieha

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 22:05 Last update: about 5 years ago Willie Vassallo

The new side, Pyrinto, with a Finnish taste, made their debut in the opening match of the second-tier league. They are a happy go lucky bunch, who seemed quite happy to notch their tally for the match, irrespective of the points mounting against them. ...

Basketball, MBA Shield - Men 2 Div. - Final: Mellieha for the third time

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 21:18 Last update: about 5 years ago Willie Vassallo

Mellieha inscribed their name for the third time, on this honour, and they also kept on with their winning record for the season. They had already beaten the Paolites earlier on, and they also avenged their loss in the 2014 final, against the same Hibs. ...

Basketball, MBA Shield - Men 1 Div.: Athleta prevail, to make the final

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 20:20 Last update: about 5 years ago Willie Vassallo

The two sides were meeting for the second time this season. Previously they had met in the Super Cup final, which went Athleta's way, as did this encounter, which out the Maroons into the final, where Hibernians were awaiting them. ...

Basketball, Men's St. James Hospital Super Cup: Hibs prevail over Gzira Athleta to retain title

Sunday, 6 October 2019, 22:09 Last update: about 6 years ago Willie Vassallo

It was a close call, but the Paolites, who started the game on a top note, had the better finish, despite a late Shawn Pace triple, which brought Athleta back into contention. Hibs paraded their two new foreign signings, American, Chandler Rowe, and the Swede, William Ahlberg, now in Hibs' colours, from Luxol. ...

Basketball: Gasol completes historic double, Spain wins World Cup

Sunday, 15 September 2019, 17:33 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He's getting good...

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