Lithuania's presidential office has received the lacking documents of Lithuanian-born NBA basketball player Ignas Brazdeikis, therefore, a decision on granting him Lithuanian citizenship might be made as early as this year.
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Lithuania's top football and basketball officials say the government's planned ban on fans in stadiums is understandable because ensuring the safety of players and spectators is key.
As the coronavirus has affected the basketball schedule in Lithuania, the Lithuanian Basketball Federation's Executive Committee has on Tuesday decided to extend the term of its president Arvydas Sabonis for another year and elect a new president after the upcoming Olympics.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis is in favor of an idea to organize the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Lithuania.
The Lithuanian Basketball Federation has appointed Darius Maskoliunas, assistant coach of Zalgiris Kaunas, to lead the country's national men's basketball team after 13 members of the federation's executive committee voted for him and one voted for Antanas Sireika, coach of BC Siauliai.
A Vilnius court on Monday acquitted Mindaugas Balčiūnas, secretary general of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, and other defendants in a fraud and corruption case.
Basketball players Domantas Sabonis and Tautvydas Sabonis, the sons of Arvydas Sabonis, Lithuania's basketball legend who now serves as president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, or LKF, are on this year's military conscription lists published on Wednesday, the federation confirmed.
The House of Basketball will be established in Lithuania's second-largest city Kaunas to accommodate the Lithuanian Basketball Federation and an interactive technology-filled basketball museum.
Executive Committee of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation elected Dainius Adomaitis as the new head coach of the Lithuanian men's national basketball team on Tuesday.
Lidl's advertising campaign in Lithuania has not prevented Arvydas Sabonis, president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, from getting accreditation for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Lithuanian basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis, who is the president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, has been the face of the launch of German retail chain Lidl in the country - but that may prove a problem ahead of the Olympic Games.
Arvydas Sabonis, the legendary basketball center, has been reelected to head the Lithuanian Basketball Federation for another term.
The Lithuanian Basketball Federation (LKF) sees no alternative to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), LKF president Arvydas Sabonis said after the federation decided to suspend clubs playing in the Eurocup tournament organized by Euroleague from participation in official basketball match...
The recent threats from the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to ban 14 nations, including Lithuania, from Eurobasket 2017 have prompted a dramatic conflict within the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the Lithuanian Basketball Federation (LKF).
Lithuania is among 14 nations that could be banned from Eurbasket 2017, the media has reported, but the country's basketball federation cautions that FIBA has only asked for clarification and has not yet sanctioned Europe's silver medallists.
The City Council of Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city, on Tuesday backed plans to build a Lithuanian Basketball House in downtown Kaunas.
Lithuanian prosecutors on Tuesday decided to bring suspicions to the Lithuanian Basketball Federation for abuse of powers, fraud and document forgery during EuroBasket 2011.
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The Lithuanian Basketball Federation has officially presented the list of candidates to play for the national basketball team in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. The list contains 17 names.
