Tagged Malta Basketball Association

The Super Cups up for grabs on Sunday 2nd October

The Ta’ Qali Basketball Complex will, on Sunday 2nd October, host the male and female Super Cup finals respectively. In the St James Hospital Women Super Cup Final, present league champions Caffe Moak Luxol are aiming to win this competition for the sixth consecutive time after having emerged victorious in all the Super Cup Finals …

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Gzira Athleta and Caffe Moak Luxol win the Independence Cups 2016

The 2016 Independence Cup tournaments came to end this afternoon ending a marathon 23 games spread over just three different days. The Men competition was won by Gzira Athleta after beating Floriana MCP Car Parks in the final. On the other hand, the women’s final was contested by Caffe Moak Luxol and Gzira Athleta with …

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A Summer of medals for Women Basketball

Summer 2016 has resulted in a successful season for the local women basketball sector after the Under 16 national team, this weekend, managed to win the bronze medal in the FIBA European Under 16 Girls Championships Division C played in Andorra. Following Malta’s senior women magical gold medal on in Gibraltar, three weeks ago, and …

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Malta Under 18 girls bring home the bronze from Tbilisi, Georgia

The Malta Under 18 girls national team concluded a positive week in the FIBA Under 18 Girls European Championships for Small Countries held in Tbilisi, Georgia by winning the bronze medal match against Andorra. Well done to all the team led by coaches Sandro Farrugia and Winnie Buhagiar. Click here to see the team’s roster …

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Malta win the gold in the FIBA European Women Championships for Small Countries 2016

Malta’s national basketball team won the 2016 FIBA Small Countries Women’s European Championship for the third time yesterday after beating Ireland 67-59 in the final. Ireland started strongly and were ahead 27-19 at the end of the first quarter. But coach Angela Adamoli’s half-time pep talk must have instilled some much-needed confidence in her players …

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Malta National Senior Teams in Moldova and Gibraltar respectively for the FIBA European Championships

A busy week lies ahead for the Malta Basketball Association (MBA) as all the national teams, from youth level to the seniors, will be involved in FIBA competitions. Yesterday, the men’s squad, spearheaded by MBA president Paul Sultana, flew to Moldova ahead of their participation in the FIBA European Championships for Small Countries. Malta will launch …

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The Basketball in Schools Programme

The Basketball in Schools programme, under the auspices of the Malta Basketball Association, came into being after the official proposal was given the go-ahead and was endorsed by the Ministry of Education, the Parliamentary Secretariat for Youth and Sport as well as the Department of Education and Sport Malta. FIBA also actively assists the Basketball in Schools Programme through the FIBA Europe …

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Xgħajra Primary: Basketball in Schools

The Basketball in Schools programme was carried out in the Xgħajra Primary School during the third term of the scholastic year 2015/2016. Special thanks to the Head of School Mr Jeffrey Caruana and the Assistant Head Ms Irene Briffa for their assistance. Below are some photos taken during the Xgħajra Primary School sessions: More about the Basketball in Schools Programme:Click here …

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