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HOLIVERSE ARENA is a sports media platform focused on 3x3 basketball, contemporary business trends, and innovative partnerships.

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🏀 Holiverse Arena Reimagined: A New Era for Sports Talent 🏆

We’re thrilled to introduce the transformed direction of Holiverse Arena — a platform that will serve as a bridge between sports talents and business angels. 🚀

At the start, we’ll select and present promising athletes who will receive direct financial support from the Holiverse brand.

Next, any athlete worldwide can create their profile on Holiverse Arena, showcasing their achievements, potential, and a clear development plan. This will allow athletes to attract funding from business angels — investors who believe in their success. In turn, investors will be able to earn a share of profits from the athletes’ future achievements, receive unique NFT certificates of participation, and enjoy media exposure and cross-marketing benefits.

Soon, we’ll introduce our first sponsored athletes, who will proudly represent the Holiverse brand. 🤝🌟

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🏀 Massimo Zanetti, owner of Virtus Segafredo Bologna, announced that a Dubai basketball team will join the EuroLeague in the 2025–2026 season.

The team, currently excelling in the ABA League with a 20-5 record, includes notable players like Davis Bertans and Klemen Prepelič.

The EuroLeague Final Four is set for Abu Dhabi in 2025, highlighting UAE's interest in international sports.

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🏀 The NBA plans to launch "NBA Europe," a new basketball league in collaboration with FIBA, aiming to blend American and European sports models.

This initiative, involving 12 to 16 teams with a promotion and relegation system, seeks to invest in European basketball development.

However, EuroLeague, Europe's leading basketball league, opposes the move.

EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejūnas argues that Europe doesn't need another league, emphasizing their strong existing fan base and successful expansions.

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🏒 Alexander Ovechkin, captain of the Washington Capitals, has tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 regular-season goals.

Ovechkin achieved this milestone in 1,486 games, one game fewer than Gretzky.

In a game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Ovechkin scored twice, contributing to a 5-3 victory. Additionally, he surpassed Jaromir Jagr's record for game-winning goals, reaching 136.

Ovechkin, who started his NHL career in the 2005/2006 season, is in his 20th season with the Capitals, having led them to a Stanley Cup win in 2018. Gretzky's record stood for 26 years.

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🃏 James Kerr, a 39-year-old professional poker player from Florida, has been arrested by Polk County police for allegedly running a large-scale illegal gambling operation.

Despite earning $700,000 from legal tournaments, Kerr is accused of hosting illegal poker games in Winter Haven, Florida, from 2021 to 2023, generating an estimated $800,000.

The operation was reportedly conducted in a former law office, and Kerr allegedly used multiple bank accounts for money laundering. The investigation involved undercover detectives and lasted several years. Sheriff Grady Judd highlighted Kerr's success in legal gambling but noted his alleged illegal activities stemmed from greed.

Kerr's arrest underscores the risks of illegal gambling despite a successful legal poker career.

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🏀 The new FIBA 3x3 World Tour season kicks off this weekend.

First stop — Baoding Challenger
(China, April 12–13)

Next — Utsunomiya Opener 2025 (Japan, April 26–27)

Good luck to all the teams!
Let the games begin!

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🏀 Japan takes the crown at the first FIBA 3x3 World Tour Challenger of 2025.

In a dramatic final in Baoding (China), Shinagawa CITY EXE snatched the win from Serbian powerhouse Liman after a nail-biting 20:20 tie — sealed by a last-second free throw following a referee call.

The Japanese squad — featuring Ryo Ozawa, Hayate Suzuki, Jan Demsar, and Serbian addition Dušan Samardžić — takes home $20K and a golden ticket to the Marseille Masters.

Liman finishes strong with $15K, while Miami secures third place and an $11K prize.

Game on — the 2025 season is officially heating up.

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🏀 The Boston Celtics dominated the regular season with strong offense and defense, led by Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and key contributors like Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, and Kristaps Porzingis.

However, several teams could challenge them in the playoffs. In the East, the Milwaukee Bucks (with Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard) and the New York Knicks (led by Jalen Brunson) are notable threats, though the Bucks’ defense is a concern.

In the West, the Denver Nuggets, as defending champions with Nikola Jokic, pose a major challenge, as do the Minnesota Timberwolves (strong defense, Anthony Edwards) and the young, energetic Oklahoma City Thunder (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander).

Boston’s path to a title is tough, especially if they face Denver or Minnesota in the Finals.

Playoffs are heating up. Who’s stopping Boston?

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🏀 In Round 28 of the ABA League, Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade defeated Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade 85:77 in a closely contested derby.

Both teams started nervously, staying even through the first half.

Partizan gained a double-digit lead in the third quarter, but Zvezda quickly closed the gap and briefly took the lead.

In the final quarter, Partizan pulled ahead with key three-pointers and maintained their advantage as Zvezda struggled with missed free throws.

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🏀 On April 26–27, 2025, Utsunomiya, Japan, will host the opening Masters of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour.

Top global teams, including three from Serbia (Ub, Liman, Partizan), as well as leading European teams like Toulouse and Amsterdam, will compete.

The hosts will have four teams in the tournament.

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