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The Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball team represents University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia, also known as LU. and it plays in the Latvian Basketball League and Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. The LU once won seven Latvian championships in the 1930s and returned to the Latvian League Division 1 before the 2010-11 season.
With the beginning of the Soviet occupation, the university was renamed as the Latvian State University (LVU, Latvian: Latvijas Valsts Universitāte) from 1940 to 1941 and from 1944/1945 to 1958. Under the Nazi occupation , from 1942 to 1944/1945 its name was the University of Riga ( Latvian : Rīgas Universitāte ).
FK Metta (also called FK Metta/Latvijas Universitāte from 2007 till the end of 2018 season) is a professional Latvian football club in Riga. As of 2012 they play in the Latvian Higher League. Metta play their home games at Daugava Stadium. Until June 2018, their home venue was the Riga Hanza Secondary School Stadium.
The 2011 final again went to 7 games, with VEF Rīga defeating Ventspils. Between 2011 and 2018, the title changed hands frequently, with BK Valmiera Ordo claiming the title in 2016. Since the introduction of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League in the 2018/2019 season, the regular LBL championship was merged into the LEBL.
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Screenshot of TV3 Latvia in 2009. TV3 was launched in 19 September 1998 replacing 31.Kanāls, [2] but did not receive a terrestrial license until 2001. The channel has since increased its viewing share to become the most popular channel in Latvia as of September 2007, surpassing its then-closest rival LNT.
The LTV News Service programs (Panorāma etc.) marked their switch to 1080p on 30 August by unveiling a new studio and visuals. [10] On 12 August 2024, Public Broadcasting of Latvia launched LSM+ for public media content in languages other than Latvian (and Latgalian), with content in English, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Polish. [11]
7:57.78 Uģis Jocis: 27 January 2018 BU John Thomas Terrier Classic Boston, United States [33] 5000 m: 13:54.8 Juris Grustins: 2 March 1966 Leningrad, Soviet Union 50 m hurdles: 6.46 Staņislavs Olijars: 23 February 2003 Liévin, France [citation needed] 55 m hurdles: 7.18 Stanislavs Olijars: 30 January 1999 Gainesville, United States [34] 60 m ...