Sports / Basketball

Gutsy Qatar pull off memorable win 25 Sep 2015 - 03:16 am

CHANGSHA-HUNAN: Qatar trailed Lebanon by as many as 18 points yesterday but refused to die and ended up pulling off a memorable 105-100...

Qatar down Kazakhstan to begin campaign on a winning note 24 Sep 2015 - 01:21 am

Action from the Group D match of the FIBA Asia Championship between Kazakhstan and Qatar in China yesterday. Qatar won 79-75. . CHANGSHA-HUNAN:...

Qatar bank on experience at FIBA Asia championship 23 Sep 2015 - 01:12 am

DOHA: Experience will not be in short supply when Qatar run onto the court to play at the FIBA Asia Championship in their...

Qatar set for Kazakhstan clash 22 Sep 2015 - 12:28 am

A file photo of Qatar’s Daoud Mousa Daoud in action. Daoud is one of Qatar’s key players at this week’s 2015 FIBA Asia...

Spain win third European title 21 Sep 2015 - 10:48 am

Spanish players celebrate after winning the gold medal in the EuroBasket 2015 final against Lithuania at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France. ...

Gasol steers Spain into Euro final, secures Olympic berth 19 Sep 2015 - 12:11 am

LILLE: A resilient Spain beat holders and hosts France 80-75 after overtime to reach the European championship final and clinch an Olympic berth...

Proud father 09 Aug 2015 - 09:55 pm

This photo taken on August 7 shows Indian basketball player Satnam Singh Bhamara (right), who is on the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, hugging...

Indigenous star set to play on after racism controversy 03 Aug 2015 - 11:24 pm

Sydney: One of Australia’s most high-profile indigenous sportsmen is set to play on, his coach said yesterday, with Adam Goodes (pictured) humbled by...

Madrid seal first treble in 41 years 25 Jun 2015 - 12:03 pm

Barcelona---Real Madrid sealed their first treble basketball title in 41 years on Wednesday by winning the Spanish league in the third match of...

Iran says some women to watch male volleyball match 16 Jun 2015 - 05:45 pm

Tehran--There will be no general admission for Iranian women at two upcoming male international volleyball matches but a small number will be allowed...

Curry rises to the occasion as Warriors grab 3-2 lead 16 Jun 2015 - 02:23 am

Oakland: Stephen Curry stepped up with the NBA Finals teetering on a razor’s edge on Sunday and sparked Golden State over Cleveland 104-91,...

Al Sadd enter Emir Cup final 27 May 2015 - 07:30 am

Action from the Emir Cup semi-final match between Al Sadd and Al Gharafa that took place at Al Gharafa Sports Club in Doha...

Emir Cup basketball: Al Sadd, El Jaish win 25 May 2015 - 10:46 am

Al Gharafa’s Monroe Samuel (centre) tries to score against Al Sadd during an Emir Cup match at Al Gharafa Sports Club in Doha...

Emir Cup basketball 23 May 2015 - 12:57 am

Moments from the Emir Cup basketball match between Al Rayyan and El Jaish at Al Gharafa Sports Club in Doha yesterday. El Jaish...

Al Rayyan beat Al Gharafa in Emir Cup match 19 May 2015 - 04:40 am

Al Gharafa’s Monroe Samuel Jr (left) in action against Al Rayyan players during an Emir Cup basketball match at Al Gharafa Sports Club...

Baseball-Major League Baseball highlights 16 May 2015 - 02:46 pm

(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's Major League baseball games: Astros 8, Blue Jays 4 George Springer, Jose Altuve and Luis Valbuena...

Basketball-Real and Olympiakos reach Euroleague final 16 May 2015 - 10:44 am

MADRID-- Eight-time Euroleague champions Real Madrid and triple former winners Olympiakos Piraeus reached the premier club competition's final with contrasting wins on Friday....

Emir Cup Volleyball: Al Arabi to face Al Rayyan in final 15 May 2015 - 12:37 am

Action from the match between Al Arabi and El Jaish during the Emir Cup Volleyball semi final at Al Arabi Stadium yesterday. Al...