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Panda Basketball Academy
PANDA Basketball Academy is a youth basketball academy located in the town of Štip in North Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Socialist Feder .... It opened in May 2008 and started practices in "Toso Arsov HS" gym. After a couple of months, practices ware also held at the "Dimitar Miraschiev HS" gym. PANDA Basketball Academy has teams in three categories (youngsters under 17, 15 and 13 years of age) as well as a mini-basket league team. Its founder and president is Tane Spasev, who is also the head coach of the teams. The teams compete in the Macedonian Basketball Federation. References Basketball in North Macedonia {{NorthMacedonia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling) or by passing it to a teammate, both of which require considerable skill. On offense, players may use a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štip
Štip ( mk, Штип ) is the largest urban agglomeration in the eastern part of North Macedonia, serving as the economic, industrial, entertainment and educational focal point for the surrounding municipalities. As of the 2002 census, the city of Štip had a population of about 43,652.Macedonian Census (2002) ''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion'' The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 196. Štip is the largest textile production center in the country. It is the center of the fashion industry in North Macedonia, as well as the site of the sole public university in eastern North Macedonia, Goce Delčev University of Štip. The city of Štip is the seat of Štip Municipality. Name The name Astibos is mentioned first by the ancient historian Polyaenus in 2nd century BC, who notes that Paeonian kings did ritualistic bathing in the Astibo / Brigantium (today: Bregalnica) river, as a coronation ritual. Astibo is also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Macedonia
North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Yugoslavia. It is a landlocked country bordering Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south, and Albania to the west. It constitutes approximately the northern third of the larger geographical region of Macedonia. Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to a quarter of the country's 1.83 million people. The majority of the residents are ethnic Macedonians, a South Slavic people. Albanians form a significant minority at around 25%, followed by Turks, Romani, Serbs, Bosniaks, Aromanians and a few other minorities. The region's history begins with the kingdom of Paeonia, a mixed Thraco- Illyrian polity. In the late sixth century BC, the area was subjugated by the Persian Achaemenid Empire, then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedonian Basketball Federation
The Basketball Federation of North Macedonia (Macedonian: ''Кошаркарска федерација на Северна Македонија'' / ''Košarkarska federacija na Severna Makedonija'') is the governing body of basketball in North Macedonia. It was founded in 1948. The federation joined FIBA in 1993. It organizes the Macedonian premier league and runs the North Macedonia national basketball team. Domestic competitions Men * Macedonian First League * Macedonian Second League * Macedonian Third League Women * Macedonian Women's First League International competitions Senior teams * Men's national team * Women's national team Youth teams U 20 * North Macedonia national under-20 basketball team * North Macedonia women's national under-20 basketball team U 18 * North Macedonia national under-18 basketball team * North Macedonia women's national under-18 basketball team U 16 * North Macedonia national under-16 basketball team * Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
