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Open Riga! Code 825: Basketball, Burnouts, and the City’s Biggest Birthday Bash

August 13th, 2026061 Riga is officially turning 825, and the city is not playing around. This isn't just another weekend on the calendar. The Latvian capital is throwing a massive...

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Road to 2027: Latvian National Team Dominates Austria, Advances in World Cup Qualifiers

July 22nd, 2026013 Latvian basketball is writing another chapter. The men’s national team just punched their ticket to the second round of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. It wasn’t...

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A New Era Dawns: Latvia Demolishes Austria as FIBA 2027 World Cup Campaign Begins

July 15th, 2026014 The Latvian men’s basketball team is officially back in business, and they aren't playing around. The road to the FIBA World Cup 2027 has begun. In their first...

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July Heat: The Courts of Grīziņkalns Are On Fire This Week

July 13th, 2026028 The asphalt is practically melting, but nobody’s slowing down. Grīziņkalns—the undisputed mecca of Baltic street culture and the beating heart of Riga’s...

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Riga Hoops Action: Latvia vs Austria Tonight

July 6th, 2026035 Tonight, the city goes crazy for hoops.Latvia faces off against Austria right here in Riga.It’s the FIBA World Cup European Pre-Qualifiers, and the stakes couldn’t...

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Rev Those Engines: WRC Tet Rally Latvia is Just Around the Corner

June 15th, 2026025 Attention all gearheads: the WRC Tet Rally Latvia is rapidly approaching, and it's about to turn the Latvian countryside into a high-octane playground. After securing...

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Grīziņkalns is Alive: Ghetto Games Kicks Off the Summer Streetball Season

June 7th, 2026034 If you haven’t heard the bass bumping and the sneakers squeaking in Grīziņkalns yet, where have you been? Ghetto Games has officially kicked off its summer season,...

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Ice Hockey World Championship: Latvian Fans Remain the Real MVPs

May 25th, 2026010 The IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship wrapped up recently in Switzerland, and while the Latvian national team didn't bring home the bronze this year like that...

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Loyd's Buzzer-Beater Breaks Latvian Hearts in Riga

February 27th, 20260101 Xiaomi Arena fell silent Thursday night as Jordan Loyd's stepback three-pointer splashed through the net with the final buzzer, giving Poland an 84-82 victory over...

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Latvia’s U16 National Team Met with Hero’s Welcome in Riga After Historic EuroBasket Gold

Road to 2027: Latvian National Team Dominates Austria, Advances in World Cup Qualifiers

A New Era Dawns: Latvia Demolishes Austria as FIBA 2027 World Cup Campaign Begins

July Heat: The Courts of Grīziņkalns Are On Fire This Week

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

Eliza Cauce finishes 4th, Ulla Zirne 17th in Luge World Cup

Latvia’s U16 National Team Met with Hero’s Welcome in Riga After Historic EuroBasket Gold