Basketball, Louis Borg Cup - Men: Athleta in commanding position, Depiro claim Starlites' scalp
Thursday, 13 December 2018, 21:15
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
Athleta took a hefty advantage with them, into the second match, next Sunday, disposing of Floriana, putting one foot, already, into the final. Floriana failed to maintain the pace of the game, and fell behind, towards the end of the second session. they didn't make any progress, after the break, and then fell...
Basketball, Louis Borg Cup - Men: Athleta stroll into the semis
Sunday, 9 December 2018, 22:10
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
The match had no story, as Athleta walked all over their opponents in the opening session, and then could put in their bench players. Balkan did rally a little, but they were far back, and their six-man side will have difficulties in later matches....
Basketball, Women's Mapfre MSV Life National League: Weak Luxol start paves way for Hibs' victory
Sunday, 9 December 2018, 04:52
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
Luxol were coming on the back of two victories, but they were no match for the champions, who dominated from the second period onwards, and made the game safe, well before the end. When Luxol finally produced a good finish, it was just to make up a more respectable score, as the Paolites were far ahead, and untouchable. ...
Basketball, Louis Borg Cup - Men: Luxol take useful lead in next encounter
Friday, 7 December 2018, 22:56
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
Athleta took a commanding lead in the first match, making it an easier affair, in the return match, next Sunday. Balkan were in a worse position, than in their last match, when they could only muster a six-man side, but again...
Basketball, Women's Mapfre MSV Life National League: Luxol throw league race wide open
Sunday, 2 December 2018, 20:38
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
A storming ending to match, by the Luxol lasses, gave them the spoils, against the overwhelming favourites, and unbeaten, Starlites, who saw their sole top spot now being shared with the reigning champions, Hibs. Luxol came back from an initial two league game loss, to grab back to back victories. ...
Basketball, Men's BOV National League: Depiro offered strong opposition
Sunday, 2 December 2018, 19:50
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
Depiro had claimed Hibernians' scalp, the week before, and they followed up with their second league win, at the expense of Balkan, who, however, did not take it lying down, but produced a fighting performance, even if they had a reduced outfit, of just seven players, and were foul hit towards the end of the encounter. ...
Basketball, Men's BOV National League: Paolites return to winning ways
Saturday, 1 December 2018, 19:20
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
The champions put last week's surprise defeat behind them, to register their second victory in three matches. On the other hand Athleta could not follow up to their opening league win, against Luxol, in their last encounter, and are on a solitary win in four matches....
Basketball, Women's Mapfre MSV Life National League: Starlites keep marching on, Luxol in first win
Sunday, 25 November 2018, 20:53
Last update: about 7 years ago
Willie Vassallo
Both sides had lost their opening two encounters, and it was Luxol claiming their first league victory, leaving Depiro in the doldrums. This was apt revenge for the Violets, who had been beaten three times before, by Depiro, earlier on, in the season. ...