Like world champions France, European kings Italy have been slow out of the block during the September internationals. However, unlike the French, the Italians' pair of draws have contributed to a ...

MANILA, PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — Latvia will play Lithuania for fifth place at the Basketball World Cup. And Slovenia and Italy couldn’t recover one day after seeing their hopes of making the ...

(From L) Lithuania’s forward Mindaugas Kuzminskas, Lithuania’s center Jonas Valanciunas, Lithuania’s point guard Mantas Kalnietis and Lithuania’s power forward Paulius Jankunas react during the round ...

REGGIO EMILIA, Italy (AP) — Italy’s new-look attacking lineup fired the Azzurri to a 5-0 win over Lithuania in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday and a first victory since winning the European ...