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Celebration of sports at the final BCR Sport Arena Streetball tournament of 2024

September 3, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

The final of the BCR Sport Arena Streetball national 3×3 basketball circuit will be a true celebration of sports, featuring the anniversary of Romania’s European title in 3×3 basketball, the introduction of pickleball, the latest sports sensation, decisive 3×3 basketball matches, and numerous other activities, both sporting and cultural. The event, which will take place from Friday to Sunday, will also mark the last tournament hosted at the current Poli Arena setup, the venue where the journey of 3×3 basketball from the streets to the Olympic Games began in October…

3×3 Basketball brings Olympic spirit to Iulius Town Timișoara

August 12, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

Following its resounding success in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, 3×3 basketball was the main attraction last weekend at Iulius Town in Timișoara, where the fifth stop of the BCR Sport Arena Streetball national circuit took place. The competition saw 60 teams and 240 players registered, including two legendary players from Romania’s national basketball team and Timișoara basketball, Dan Păltinișanu and Bogdan Popescu. The two competed against each other in the 35+ category, where Popescu, a 2014 European champion with Romania’s 3×3 national team, dominated the final with 15 points…

BCR Sport Arena Streetball Iași – Urban sports festival at Iulius Mall

July 14, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

The BCR Sport Arena Streetball national 3×3 basketball circuit will continue with the fourth stop, which will take place over the weekend of July 19-21 on courts set up in the Iulius Mall Iași parking lot. The area will be dedicated to outdoor movement and sports, and not just basketball players will have fun this weekend. In the fan zone, spectators can participate in various themed games, test their physical abilities, or engage in virtual duels in the console gaming area. There will be prize competitions throughout the day, exhibition…

Euro 2024 spirit at the 3×3 Basketball Nations League matches

July 9, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

One of the most exciting moments of the FIBA 3×3 Youth Nations League tournament was offered by Romania’s national team on Sunday evening. The tricolors played on equal footing with Germany, the strongest team in the competition, and the Euro 2024 spirit was fully felt through the crowd’s cheers. The Nations League, a 3×3 basketball competition dedicated to youth teams, hosted a stage in Bucharest for the third consecutive year at ParkLake Shopping Center, and the event was funded by the Sector 3 City Hall through non-reimbursable local budget funds.…

Urban 3×3 basketball festival at ParkLake Shopping Center: Romania Competes in the Nations League

July 1, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

The FIBA 3×3 Youth Nations League, a European 3×3 basketball competition dedicated to youth teams, is set to host a stage in Romania for the third consecutive year at ParkLake Shopping Center, from July 5-7. Romania’s national teams, both men’s and women’s, will face off against teams from the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Spain, and Turkey over three days of competition, with the goal of qualifying for the FIBA 3×3 World Cup U23. The matches will take place on the indoor court set up inside ParkLake Shopping Center, and entry…

Red warning for 3×3 Basketball: incredible performances at BCR Sport Arena Streetball

June 24, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

The weekend heatwave put participants of the third stop of the national 3×3 basketball circuit, BCR Sport Arena Streetball, to the test, but it also brought a true red alert for performance. Over 400 players competed from Friday to Sunday in 190 games at the courts of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest. The standout individual achievement of the tournament came from Alexandra Vasile, who scored 16 points in the final of the U18 category, leading her team, Tricicleta, to a 21-10 victory over Belelele. Alexandra scored a total of 30…

Yellow warning for 3×3 basketball

June 20, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

An intense weekend is expected with hundreds of matches at Poli Arena during the third stop of the 2024 BCR Sport Arena Streetball season. After the first two tournaments of the year kicked off in May, it’s time for a stage that starts in June. And that will be reflected in the thermometers—over 30 degrees across three days, during which more than 400 players will once again storm the courts at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest. We have a seasonal record of teams registered in the U18 category, with 19…

Romania qualifies for the 3×3 Europe Cup

June 17, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

For the eighth time out of a total of nine editions, the Romanian women’s national team has qualified for the European 3×3 basketball championships. This weekend, one of the four qualifying tournaments for the 3×3 Europe Cup, which will take place from August 22-25 in Vienna, was held at UNEFS. Romania competed for qualification with both the women’s and men’s national teams, but only the women secured their spot, and they did so without losing a single game. The other teams that secured their places in the continental competition from…

Spectacular finals in the Open categories: Știința and CS Vâlcea 1924 crowned champions

June 3, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

Spectacular Finals in the Open Categories: Știința and CS Vâlcea 1924 Crowned Champions The final stages of the elite categories, Men’s Open and Women’s Open, at the BCR Sport Arena Streetball Brașov kept the spectators on the edge of their seats. CS Vâlcea 1924 triumphed in the women’s category, led by Alexandra Bobar, who scored a total of 22 points, earning her the MVP title and the best offensive performance of the tournament. She was awarded an Undone “Captain Ro” watch by Albini Prassa, the first limited edition watch series…

3×3 Basketball Reaches New Heights: The 2nd stop of BCR Sport Arena Streetball Tour Takes Place in Brașov

May 24, 2024September 13, 2024 Andu Kedei

The 3×3 national basketball circuit, BCR Sport Arena Streetball, will continue with the second stop, scheduled for the weekend of May 31 – June 2 on the courts beneath Tâmpa. The project is financed by the Municipality of Brașov and is a true urban sports festival, including activities for the whole family. Admission is free. After a successful debut stop at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, players and outdoor basketball enthusiasts are now preparing for the next tournament on the road to the grand final of the BCR Sport Arena…