Former Iran basketball captain Kashani dies
TEHRAN – Former captain of Iran’s men’s basketball team Nader Kashani passed away at the age of 78. Kashani started his playing bask...
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Shahrdari Gorgan too strong for Al Naft at WASL West Asia League
TEHRAN – Shahrdari Gorgan of Iran thrashed Al Naft of Iraq 110-69 in the WASL West Asia League on Wednesday. Shahrdari Gorgan Mohamm...
Iran U18 basketball fall to Turkey at 2024 Kalleh Cup
TEHRAN – Iran U18 basketball team lost to Turkey 96-93 in three-team 2024 Kalleh Cup on Sunday. Iran had lost to Russia 81-65 on Sat...
Iran’s Shahrdari Gorgan win Syria’s Karama at WASL League
Shahrdari Gorgan Mohammad Jamshidi top scored with 28 points, while Omar Cheikh Ali scored 22 points for Al Karama, Vatan News repor...
Iran lose to Netherlands at 2024 IWBF Men’s Repechage
The national Iranian men’s wheelchair basketball team will meet Canada on Sunday in Pool A, Vatan News reported. Iran had lost...
Iran basketball coach Manolopoulos returns to Tehran
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team head coach Sotirios Alex Manolopoulos returned to Tehran Saturday evening. It was rumored tha...
Iran U18 women basketball’s focus is promotion to Division A: FIBA
TEHRAN – Women from Iran turning heads at the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup as they eye-off a promotion to Division A. The I...
Iran to retire Hamed Haddadi’s No. 15 jersey
TEHRAN – Iran’s Basketball Federation has decided to retire Hamed Haddadi’s jersey. The legendary figure will be c...
Iran move down in latest FIBA World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran dropped one spot to 28th in the latest FIBA World Ranking The U.S. claimed gold at the Men’s Olympic Basketball...
Basketball coach Manolopoulos arrives in Iran
The 54-year-old coach, who has most recently worked as the head coach of Romanian basketball team Dinamo București, was named the he...