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LIVE: UCD Marian vs Templeogue
BiE, for the first time ever, presents live top flight hoops. UCD Marian host Templeogue in the Irish Premier League. The game tips at 7pm local/8pm CET. As previously mentioned, we won’t have running commentary but I’ll pop in with analysis during stoppages. EDIT: Post updated to show full replay of the game. Broadcast live […]
BiE to broadcast LIVE hoops, what could possibly go wrong?
This Saturday evening, for the first time ever, BallinEurope will broadcast a live stream where we’re dumb enough to actually do the donkey work. UCD Marian play Templeogue in the Irish Premier League this Saturday and we’re going to stream it via Ustream. The upside is, yay free basketball. The downside is, uhhh have you […]
Sharpening up on the Westside
BiE’s editor headed to Ireland’s National Basketball Arena in Tallaght for a double-header in the nation’s top flight. He found four teams still getting in gear during the second round of the regular season. It’s a sprint. Make no mistake of that. The Irish season may take close to six months to complete but an […]
VIDEO: Loooong buzzer beater steals it for Szolnoki
Saturday’s ABA Liga clash between Szolnoki Olaj and Igokea ended in dramatic fashion. With the teams tied at 60-60, it looked like Igokea would get the last shot to avoid overtime. David Vojvoda had other ideas. The deeeeep decisive shot means Szolnoki move to 2-1 while Igokea fall to 0-3.
LIVE: Dublin Inter vs Neptune and Killester vs UCD Marian
We…are…live and with big time thanks to Basketball Ireland and TG4 who are allowing us to carry this stream. It’s a double-header of free live basketball on BiE courtesy of Basketball Ireland’s stream. The action tips off at 15.00 CET (2pm Irish time) with Dublin Inter vs Neptune in a re-match of last year’s shocking […]
Free live basketball this Sunday because we love you
Greetings BiE readers, it’s time for some good news. This Sunday BallinEurope will be carrying Basketball Ireland’s stream of two Irish men’s Premier League games. At 2pm local/3pm CET we’ll carry coverage of Dublin Inter vs Neptune, a repeat of last year’s cup semi-final where Inter pulled off a huge upset to knock out the […]
Basketball Ireland chief takes the executive chair
Basketball Ireland chief executive was the guest on the executive chair slot on Newstalk last Sunday. O’Byrne gave plenty of information about his background in industry and running Ireland’s governing body of soccer, the FAI, before getting to his hopes for the year ahead in Irish basketball O’Byrne pulls no punches over what he sees […]
Preston Ross claims the Iron Throne
Given Game of Thrones is partly shot around Belfast, it seems reasonable enough for Basketball Ireland to go all iron throne with Preston Ross of UCD Marian in this promo. The double-header in the national arena sees Dublin Inter take on Neptune before reigning league champs Killester battle UCD Marian.
VIDEO: Demons and Neptune players preview season opener
Ciaran O’Sullivan of UCC Demons and Ian McLoughlin of Neptune spoke to BiE ahead of Saturday’s season opening Cork derby in the Irish Premier League.
VIDEO: WIT’s Olivia Mitchell and Diara Moore on adjusting to life in Ireland
WIT Wildcats in the Irish Premier League have two former NCAA D-1 players this season. Olivia Applewhite (Dayton) and Diara Moore (Ole Miss) spoke to BiE about adjusting to life in Waterford.
VIDEO: Dublin Inter hopes to leap forward this season
After a Cinderella run to the Irish Cup final last year, Lorcan Glennon and Aurimas Statkus of Dublin Inter spoke to BiE about how the club looks to show more consistency in Irish Premier League the year ahead.
VIDEO: Aine O’Connor and Meagan Hoffman on Liffey Celtics hopes for the new season
BiE spoke with Aine O’Connor and Meagan Hoffman of Liffey Celtics on their hopes for the year ahead in the Irish Premier League.