Former president of Iran basketball Ghazanfari dies
TEHRAN – Ali Ghazanfari, former president of Iran Basketball Federation, died on Monday. He served as the federation’s president fro...
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Team Iran arrive in Sanya for Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN – After a lengthy journey, Iran’s athletic delegation has officially landed in Sanya, China, the host city for the upco...
ACL tear sidelines Iran star Vahedi for 9 months
TEHRAN – Disaster has struck Iran’s national basketball team as rising star Sina Vahedi faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after...
Iran’s men into 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships SFs
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s wheelchair basketball team defeated China 69-35 on Thursday at the 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships and ad...
Iran to face S. Korea at 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships bronze medal match
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s wheelchair basketball team will face South Korea on Saturday at the 2025 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships bronz...
Iran rout Iraq at FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian qualifier
TEHRAN – Iran made sure to make a lasting first impression in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers by raining 1...
Shirmohammadi to carry Iran’s flag at Sanya Beach Games
TEHRAN – Arash Farhadian, head of Iran’s delegation to the 2026 Beach Asian Games, announced the selection of Mehdi Shirmohammadi as...
Vatan Sport Agency – 2026 Asian Games taps Iranian expert for broadcast role
An Iranian sports administrator has been appointed to a senior management position at the Organising Committee for the 2026 Asian Ga...
Basketball star Sina Vahedi undergoes successful knee surgery
TEHRAN – Iran national team guard Sina Vahedi has undergone surgery after suffering a serious injury to his right leg. Vahedi,...
Vatan News – Asian Para Games: Nagoya team managers hold session
TEHRAN — Team managers participating in the 2026 Asian Para Games convened for a session at the Iranian Paralympic Committee (NPC) h...