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History: Israel to host European basketball championship

Israel announced as one of four countries to host the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 tournament.

History: Israel to host European basketball championship

Championship Game on Rosh Hashana is 'Spit in Our Face'

Minister Ariel slams FIBA decision to have Israeli national team play Italy in finals on Jewish New Year, notes 'whiff of anti-Semitism.'

Championship Game on Rosh Hashana is 'Spit in Our Face'

Asia's Olympic Chief Calls for Hijab to be Allowed

Asia's Olympic chief urges all sports to let women wear hijab headscarf, after Qatar's basketball team quits Asian Games in fury.

Asia's Olympic Chief Calls for Hijab to be Allowed

FIBA Allows Muslim Religious Head Coverings

International basketball's governing body to allow players to wear hijabs and turbans on a trial basis.

FIBA Allows Muslim Religious Head Coverings