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The first in a series of blogs by Gordon Lott, Head of Olympic Marketing and Group Sponsorship at Lloyds Banking Group.
NBA opens training centre in Senegal
The National Basketball Association has opened a new training centre in Senegal
New Orleans Pelicans to launch G League affiliate team
The New Orleans Pelicans believe they will be better able to develop players by launching a G League team
Fiba signs licensing, academy deals for 2019 World Cup
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has today (Wednesday) signed off on a licensing deal for the 2019 World Cup in China and also revealed plans to open a new basketball academy in the country.
Fiba rubber-stamps women’s competition reform, extends Baumann contract
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has approved a new competitions system for women’s national team events, while it has also handed a long-term contract extension to secretary general Patrick Baumann.