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Summer Basketball Thrills: U16 EuroBasket and Women's EuroBasket Ahead!

6/6/2025

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Basketball Tournaments Ahead

Get ready for an exciting summer of basketball! The FIBA U16 EuroBasket tournament kicks off in Tbilisi, Georgia, from August 8-16, showcasing 16 teams battling it out in a thrilling Group Phase and knockout rounds. Meanwhile, the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 promises fierce competition from June 18-29, as 16 teams vie for a coveted spot in the 2026 World Cup across four co-host nations.

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Weldon Leads Team

James Weldon is back at the helm of Ireland's senior women's basketball team, leading them into the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 qualifiers this November. With a renewed focus on the team's enhanced depth and a fresh competition format, Weldon is determined to elevate their performance and drive them toward success in this pivotal campaign.

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Basketball Tournaments Ahead

Get ready for an exciting summer of basketball! The FIBA U16 EuroBasket tournament kicks off in Tbilisi, Georgia, from August 8-16, showcasing 16 teams battling it out in a thrilling Group Phase and knockout rounds. Meanwhile, the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 promises fierce competition from June 18-29, as 16 teams vie for a coveted spot in the 2026 World Cup across four co-host nations.

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