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Every Sport You can Enjoy at BCR Sport Arena Streetball

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BCR Sport Arena Streetball is about more than just competition. The event is built from the ground up as a full family experience, and this Saturday, Drumul Taberei Park transforms into a space where anyone can get actively involved, regardless of age or skill level. The activity lineup is packed. Alongside the scheduled matches and shows, visitors can pick up a racket for volleyball, badminton, or pickleball, step onto the pitch for mini football or rugby, drop in on a skateboard, or watch and even try: trial bike, karate, or…

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Over 450 Players Set to Compete in the First Event of BCR Sport Arena Streetball Season 21

Andu Kedei

3×3 basketball is, as always, the beating heart of BCR Sport Arena Streetball and the first sign that Season 21 is kicking off strong came even before the ball was tipped: registrations sold out within hours. The U18 category generated the most excitement, drawing 24 registered teams, followed closely by U14 Boys with 23 teams. The numbers speak for themselves, the 3×3 basketball scene among young players has never been bigger. But all eyes are on the Men’s Open, the tournament’s elite division, where 16 teams have signed up. A…

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Rapid’s 3×3 Players Top National Rankings Across Four Countries

Andu Kedei

FIBA 3×3 has published the national rankings at the start of 2026, for both men’s and women’s competitions. In Romania, the top spot on the men’s side is held by Iannis Alexandru Păduraru, while Alina Podar leads the women’s standings. Păduraru, 22, represented Romania last season in the Youth Nations League circuit. In addition, he won the third stop of the national BCR Sport Arena Streetball circuit in the U21 category. Alina Podar competed last season in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series with CS Rapid, a team that made its…

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The World’s Best 3×3 Basketball Teams Head to Bucharest for One Final Battle Before the World Tour Final

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The elite 3×3 basketball teams representing the Netherlands, France, and Lithuania – the Paris 2024 Olympic medalists – are coming to Bucharest for one final showdown before the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Final. The event, hosted by ParkLake Shopping Center on November 8–9, is supported by CS Rapid Bucharest and organized with the backing of the Ilfov County Council. Teams Amsterdam (Netherlands), Toulouse (France), and Raudondvaris (Lithuania), all featuring Olympic medalists from Paris 2024, will join the world’s current number one team, Ub (Serbia), at the FIBA 3×3 World Tour…

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Epic Finale for the 2025 BCR Sport Arena Streetball: Legends, Celebrities & Thousands of Fans Hit the Court

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From football icons like Bogdan Stelea, Marius Niculae, and Ionel Dănciulescu, to athletes from hockey, rugby, and volleyball — all accepted the challenge to step onto the 3×3 court for the grand finale of the 2025 BCR Sport Arena Streetball season. The event took place this weekend in front of the City Hall of Bucharest’s Sector 1. Among the special guests were actor Șerban Pavlu, who reminisced about his high school basketball days at Ion Neculce, and entertainer Horia Brenciu, who passionately cheered for his son Toma, playing in the…

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Urban Sports, Music, and Fun Under the Chestnut Trees: BCR Sport Arena Streetball Heads to Ploiești

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For three vibrant days, from July 25 to 27, the BCR Sport Arena Streetball urban sports festival will take center stage during the Republica de sub Castani event, organized by the Municipality of Ploiești on the iconic Bulevardul Independenței (Castanilor). With over 15 sports and activity zones designed for every member of the family, a fan zone packed with interactive games, an eSports & tech area, non-stop music, and hourly prize contests, the event promises a full weekend of excitement — and entry is free! 🎉 Part of the 20th…

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Romanian teams shine at the ParkLake Shopping Center 3×3 urban sports festival

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A spectacular weekend of 3×3 basketball and urban sports brought ParkLake Shopping Center to life, where fans witnessed top-level competition, vibrant entertainment, and strong performances from Romanian teams in both international tournaments hosted in the Romanian capital. Rapid București Makes the Podium in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series Romanian club CS Rapid București continued their impressive debut season in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series, securing their second podium finish of the year. The team – featuring Romanian national players Alina Podar and Alexandra Bobar, along with international stars Hortense Limouzin…

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Romania Hosts Two Top-Level FIBA 3×3 Tournaments

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Between July 11–13, 2025, ParkLake Shopping Center will become the scene of one of the most spectacular basketball events in Romania this year. Two official FIBA 3×3 competitions – the Women’s Series and the Youth Nations League – will bring to Bucharest some of the world’s top female players and the most promising U23 talents from across Europe. Organized by Sport Arena Streetball in partnership with CS Rapid București, the event is part of the official FIBA 3×3 calendar. Admission is free for all spectators. Back on the Women’s Series…

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Iași Came Alive with Streetball Energy! Three Days of Sports at BCR Sport Arena Streetball

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3×3 basketball courts, packed stands, games, urban activities, and a vibe only Sport Arena Streetball can deliver. That’s how the weekend in Iași unfolded, where over 250 players and hundreds of spectators turned the Iulius Mall parking lot into a full-blown streetball festival. Returning for the second consecutive year to the capital of Moldova, BCR Sport Arena Streetball Iași brought together competition, entertainment, and community spirit. From Friday to Sunday, the city hosted the second stop of the national 3×3 basketball circuit during the special 20th anniversary season of Romania’s…

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