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Opals have one eye on the future after widening Olympic net

MELBOURNE (Australia) - The next generation of Opals' stars have been handed the perfect motivation for the year ahead after earning coveted places in an expanded squad for Tokyo Olympics. 
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My Dream Five: Ezinne Kalu

LAGOS (Nigeria) - We continue to ask the biggest stars in the women's game to tell us which players from around the globe past or present they would love to play alongside in their 'Dream Five,' it's th
23/06/2020
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FIBA invites basketball world to stay active with Olympic Day workout

MIES (Switzerland) - Olympians and athletes from around the world are coming together as part of a 24-hour Olympic Day workout with Japan's Ramu Tokashiki representing basketball.
07/06/2020
Oceania
Lauren Jackson: ''Great opportunity for Australia to claim that title as the world's best''

GOLD COAST (Australia) - The WNBL will usher its 41st season, the longest elite women's sporting competition in Australia in November 2020.
05/06/2020
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Akhator: ''I see Nigeria getting into the Top 10 teams in the world''

LAGOS (Nigeria) - The last three years have been nothing but triumphant and prosperous for Nigeria winning back-to-back FIBA Women's AfroBasket titles.
01/06/2020
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Quarantine mode: Meesseman learning from The Last Dance, excited about Olympic send-off for Wauters

BRUSSELS (Belgium) - The coronavirus lockdown and postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games has been a cloud for everyone, although Emma Meesseman is managing to find more than one silver lining.
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My Dream Five: Ramu Tokashiki

TOKYO (Japan) - Ramu Tokashiki of Japan tells us which players from around the globe past or present they would love to play alongside in her 'Dream Five'.

15/05/2020
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Yao emphasizes the need for results at men's OQT and preparation for women's national team

BEIJING (China) - Yao Ming emphasizes the importance for China to win at OQT and the need for the women's national team's Olympics preparation.
14/05/2020
Africa
Erica Ogwumike: ''It's simply been a dream of mine to compete for Nigeria''

HOUSTON (USA) - Erica, the youngest of the renowned Ogwumike sisters, wants to represent Nigeria instead of the USA like her older sisters - Nneka and Chiney.

14/05/2020
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FIBA confirms dates for FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

MIES (Switzerland) - After discussions with the International Olympic Committee, FIBA has confirmed that the rescheduled FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will be played from June 29 to July 4, 2021.
11/05/2020
Asia
Yuka Osaki, a mother on her inspiring path back to playing in Olympics

TOKYO (Japan) - Yuka Osaki has stared for the women's national team for a large part of the past decade. She is looking to come back for another run at the next Olympics, after recently becoming a...
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France keep Collet, Garnier at helm of national teams through Tokyo Olympics

PARIS (France) - France have announced Vincent Collet and Valerie Garnier will remain in charge of the men's and women's national teams, respectively, until the end of the Tokyo Olympics.

23/04/2020
EuroLeague Women
Rising star Rupert has big ambitions for the future

BOURGES (France) - The sky's the limit for the newly crowned EuroLeague Women Young Player of the Year, with French teenager Iliana Rupert lifting the lid on the scale of her ambitions.
21/04/2020
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France star Gruda: ''We can win gold at the Olympics''

SCHIO (Italy) - Sandrine Gruda is making the most of her time off the basketball court due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The France star aims to be rested and refreshed for a challenging 2021.

14/04/2020
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Allemand adjusting to the basketball pause button

LYON (France) - You could forgive Julie Allemand for feeling more frustrated than most players about the enforced hiatus being endured by athletes globally as basketball is put on hold.
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