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Two new Anthony Edwards‑branded sneakers, inspired by the Philippines' national colors and basketball heritage, will debut exclusively in the country, underscoring adidas' expanding footprint in the archipelago.
The Asian University Basketball League, supported by former NBA star Yao Ming, is set to deepen its presence in Japan and expand across Asia with a full season and summer tournament.
A tragic shooting in Dolton, Illinois, claimed the life of former Midwestern State University player Khapri Alston, whose career spanned continents and left a lasting imprint on teammates and fans.
Team USA’s 3X3 roster for the 2026 FIBA World Cup was announced, highlighting Joyce Edwards and her teammates after a dominant run on the World Series circuit
A group of 42 aspiring basketball agents has finished the FIBA‑Licensed Agent test in Mies, Switzerland, after a comprehensive examination covering eligibility, transfers, anti‑doping and regulatory rules. The participants, hailing from 31 nations, were highlighted by Kim Gaucher, Head of the Players Unit at FIBA, who stressed the importance of ethical professionalism. The test follows a session in Manila and precedes upcoming exams in Miami and Ulaanbaatar.
The FIBA 3x3 World Cup has become a proving ground for elite basketball players, showcasing stars from the USA, Europe, Asia and Oceania while expanding the sport’s reach across continents.