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In late July 2026 the Estathé The Estathé® 3×3 Italia Streetbasket Circuit held concluded its seventh and final Master tournament in Marsala, marking the last stop before 2026 season with the national finals. The Marsala event featured finals in Riccione on 1 August, following a tour that launched on 30 May in Alba and visited 19 Italian regions. Over 130 tournaments were staged across an Elite (Master and Top) circuit and a Classic circuit, featuring open and youth categories and was streamed live, while the sponsor promoted its new Estathé Sport beverage. A week later the circuit’s championship took place in Riccione on Piazzale Roma. (U‑14, U‑16, U‑18) for both genders. Sixteen men’s and twelve women’s teams competed for contested the Open 2026 titles, with the men’s champion earning a berth in the Macau leg of at the FIBA 3×3 World Tour. Youth divisions (U‑14, U‑16, U‑18) ran alongside the senior event, highlighting the tour’s inclusive growth. Tour stop in Macau (17‑18 October). The finals were supported event was sponsored by the Comune di Riccione and supported by the Regione Emilia‑Romagna regional government as part of a tourism‑promotion initiative. Local officials including Ferrero Commerciale Italia CEO sport‑tourism strategy. Officials at the presentation included Fabrizio Gavelli, regional tourism assessor Gavelli (Ferrero Commerciale Italia), Roberta Frisoni, Riccione sport assessor Frisoni (Regional Assessor for Tourism, Commerce and Sport), Simone Imola, FIP secretary‑general Imola (Riccione Sports Assessor), Maurizio Bertea (FIP Secretary‑General) and Master Group Sport director Antonio Santa Maria attended. The BEA Chieri Leopardi 3×3 team qualified as (Master Group Sport). Frisoni emphasized the top‑ranked squad, and importance of hosting one of the nation’s premier 3×3 appointments. Youth finals saw Marche youth teams performed strongly finish fourth in the under‑16 national finals. The tournament concluded a two‑month tour that visited 19 Italian regions and over 130 events, encompassing elite and classic divisions and multiple youth age groups. Local officials and sponsors highlighted U‑16 category, highlighting the event’s tournament’s role in promoting tourism and the growth of 3×3 basketball in Italy. showcasing emerging talent.