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 …
Click on the respective FIBA European Championships for access to info on the games: FIBA Europe Championship for Small Countries MEN – Chisinau, Moldova FIBA Europe Championship for Small Countries WOMEN – Gibraltar
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 …
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 …
The Malta Basketball Association runs two different basketball awareness and promotion projects. Both projects are fully endorsed by the Ministry of Education, the Parliamentary Secretariat for Youth and Sport as well as the Department of Education. The two projects are somewhat distinct, even though similar at a technical level. These programmes are, in essence, aimed to create basketball …
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 …
The Basketball in Schools programme was carried out in the Cospicua Primary School. Below are some photos taken during the Cospicua Primary School sessions: More about the Basketball in Schools Programme:Click here More about all the MBA’s Basketball Awareness Programmes: Click here
The MBA assisted the PE Department within the Giovanni Curmi Higher Secondary School in Naxxar with the delivery of specific tutorials on basketball for the Intermediate Level PE students within the same educational institution. Bernard Vassallo delivered the tutorials during the second term of studies to the students who are normally led by the PE …
The Basketball in Schools programme was carried out in the Valletta Primary School. Here are some photos taken during the Valletta Primary School sessions: More about the Basketball in Schools Programme: Click here More about all the MBA’s Basketball Awareness Programmes: Click here
The Basketball in Schools programme was carried out in the Marsa Primary School.. Below are some photos taken during the Marsa Primary School sessions: More about the Basketball in Schools Programme:Click here More about all the MBA’s Basketball Awareness Programmes: Click here