Tag: Basketball
2024 Olympics: French basketball team in silver after its defeat against the United States
The French basketball team failed to beat the great United States team this Saturday, August 10, in the final of the Paris Olympics basketball tournament (87-98). As in Tokyo, the…
France pushed forward, but Stephen Curry crushed the hosts’ dream – Kevin Durant made basketball history | Sport
The men’s basketball gold went to the United States, as expected. Among the sport’s greats, Stephen Curry won his first Olympic gold, LeBron James’ gold medal was his third. The…
Basketball: Dream Team crushed French gold dreams with Curry’s three-pointer
The Dream Team, led by the legendary LeBron James, had the initiative at all times and slowly but surely pulled away at the Bercy Arena until the end of the…
Do you have to be tall to play basketball?
My first stage is sports explained to children. Here, we answer all their questions, we decipher the rules, we tell the story of great athletes, we learn everything about sports.…
2024 Olympics: results and analysis from Thursday, August 8
Live from Club France, International Games Radio deciphers and comments on the daily news of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With Sarah Daninthe, Saliou Diouf and our special correspondents. On…
2024 Olympics: French basketball team beats Germany to reach new Olympic final
The French basketball team defeated reigning world champion Germany by a hair’s breadth (73-69) in the semi-finals of the Olympic tournament on Thursday, August 8 at the Arena Bercy. Les…
Mathilde Gros: who is the French cyclist who dreamed of being a basketball player?
Although she only started cycling at the age of 13, Mathilde Gros has established herself as one of the best track cyclists in the world. Biography, awards, basketball, find out…
The USA’s top seed crushes the men’s basketball semifinals – Serbia climbs from 24 points behind to the medal games | Sports in a nutshell
The United States, Serbia, Germany and tournament host France have advanced to the men’s Olympic basketball quarterfinals. The USA men’s national basketball team toyed with Brazil and registered a 35-point…
France bounces back against Canada and advances to the semi-finals of the basketball tournament
The French basketball players brilliantly qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s Olympic tournament, beating the Canadians (82-73), against whom they were not the favourites, this Tuesday, August 6 at…
Houten basketball pioneer wants more after Olympic gold: ‘This is why we started’
Structurally, there is still a lot that can be improved, Agasi and Ho Suie Sang believe. “Basketball is extremely popular, but there are long waiting lists, also in Utrecht”, says…