Latvia

Tickets to Latvia’s EuroBasket matches against Turkey, Estonia and Serbia sold out

April 4, 2025

The Website that is selling tickets to Latvia’s group stage in this year’s European Men’s Basketball Championships (EuroBasket 2025) has announced that tickets to Latvia’s games against Turkey, Serbia and [..]

Latvia

Bertans officially joins BC Dubai

September 10, 2024

Latvian forward Davis Bertans has officially signed with Emirati basketball club Dubai, which will compete in the ABA League, the club announced on Tuesday. “We are pleased to announce the [..]

Latvia

Mairis Briedis retires from professional boxing

August 20, 2024

Latvian boxer Mairis Briedis has retired from professional boxing, according to Briedis’ announcement posted on social networks on Monday. Briedis devoted 25 years of his life to the sport. Briedis [..]

Estonia

Estonia’s Ott Tanak to continue with Hyundai

July 29, 2024

Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul has confirmed that Estonian world rally champion Ott Tänak is to continue with Hyundai next season, Postimees reports. “The most important thing at this point [..]

Latvia

Stanley Cup to travel to Latvia for second year in a row

July 11, 2024

The NHL’s Stanley Cup trophy will be travelling to Latvia for the second year in a row, ice hockey player Uvis Balinskis confirmed to Latvian Television. Balinskis’ Florida Panthers triumphed [..]

Estonia

Estonian swimmer Eneli Jefimova wins 100m breaststroke gold at European Championships

June 20, 2024

Estonian swimmer Eneli Jefimova won the gold medal in the women’s 100-meter breaststroke at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, on Wednesday evening. Jefimova completed the distance in [..]

Latvia

Porzings becomes first Latvian player to win NBA championship

June 18, 2024

Kristaps Porzingis and the Boston Celtics won the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship on Monday, making Porzingis the first Latvian player to win an NBA championship. In the fifth game [..]

Lithuania

American ice dancer Reed reapplies for Lithuanian citizenship

February 9, 2024

American ice dancer Allison Reed has submitted a new application to be granted Lithuanian citizenship by way of exception after she won a bronze medal at the European Figure Skating [..]

Estonia

Tallinn to host 95 high-level international sports events this year

January 26, 2024

This year, Tallinn is set to host and support 95 high-level international sports events, including 16 European Championships and stages of world and European cup competitions. The city will provide [..]

Estonia

Five times Estonian football champion caught with large amount of cocaine

January 3, 2024

Nikolai Masitsev, who has been crowned Estonian champion in football five times during his career, was handed a suspended prison sentence by the Tallinn County Court in November for possessing [..]

Latvia

Latvia’s Sesks and Francis finish European Rally Championship in second place

October 9, 2023

Latvian rally driver Martins Sesks and co-driver Renars Francis on Sunday finished second overall in this year’s European Rally Championship. In the season’s last, eighth event, Rally Hungary, Sesks placed [..]

Lithuania

Lithuanian footballers won’t play against Russians after UEFA lifts ban

September 28, 2023

The Lithuanian Football Federation says Lithuanian footballers will not play against the Russians after the UEFA Executive Committee on Tuesday decided to reinstate Russia’s U17 teams to international competitions. According [..]