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Ryszard Krauze named Asseco Prokom CEO

Ryszard Krauze named Asseco Prokom CEO

Asseco Prokom Gdynia announced that as of January 3rd 2013 Mr. Przemyslaw Seczkowski resigned from his function as a CEO. The Board, management, employees, players and coaching staff would like…

Dain Swetalla signs with Vitoria Guimaraes

Dain Swetalla (206 cm, Augustana’08) has signed with Portuguese club SC Vitoria Guimaraes. Last season Dain Swetalla already played in the 2nd division of Portugal with Illiabum. Before that, he…

EuroBasket 2013: The Field is Set with 24 Teams

As the final games of the EuroBasket 2013 Qualification Round were getting ready to start, there no doubt were pencils being sharpened, calculator batteries being checked, spreadsheets getting fired up…

EuroBasket 2013: 6 Spots, 10 Teams, Tip Time!

EuroBasket 2013: 6 Spots, 10 Teams, Tip Time!

The EuroBasket 2013 Qualification round is about to be committed to the history books, but before they start planning for the Final Round, there’s a game or two left to…

EuroBasket 2013: Georgia qualifies, six left

EuroBasket 2013: Georgia qualifies, six left

Georgia took advantage of game eight of the EuroBasket 2013 Qualification Round to punch their tickets to the Finals with a 73-70 win over Latvia. Georgia was the only team…

EuroBasket 2013: Game Eight Scenarios

EuroBasket 2013: Game Eight Scenarios

Today marks game eight in the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifications and with only nine teams assured of spots in the Finals next September in Slovenia, the possible scenarios for which teams…

EuroBasket 2013: Four more qualify, eight to go

EuroBasket 2013: Four more qualify, eight to go

Coming in to today’s EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers four teams had their chance to earn spots, unfortunately, only Germany was able to take advantage, but three more, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina,…

José Silva signs with Vítoria SC

Vítoria SC (from the city of Guimaraes, Portugal) has announced that their will be a new player for the 2012-2013 season: The Portuguese player José Silva, 194 cm, swingman. Silva…

EuroBasket 2013: Four Tickets on the Table

EuroBasket 2013: Four Tickets on the Table

The EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers move to game eight with four teams already knowing that they will be playing in Slovenia next September. Montenegro, Italy, Croatia and Ukraine all locked up…

EuroBasket 2013: Four Down, Eight to Go…

EuroBasket 2013: Four Down, Eight to Go…

Very seldom does it happen that when you play the “what if…” game, do all those, “what ifs…” actually happen. Today, in the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifiers there were four teams…

José Costa and Jason Smith sign up with CAB Madeira

CAB Madeira, from Funchal, Portugal, is filling spaces in its roster. Last night, in fact, it finally confirmed two players for the 2012/13 season: José Costa and Jason Smith who…

U20 European Championships for Women – Aug. 24

Classification Round 13:45 (GMT +2) Great Britain – Latvia 16:00 Portugal – Italy Quarterfinals 13:45 Spain – France 16:00 Ukraine – Netherlands 18:15 Sweden – Russia 20:30 Turkey – Belarus…

Eurobasket Qualifier Aug. 24 Schedule

Group A 18:00 Slovak Republic – Israel – Levice, SVK, City Sport Hall 20:30 Serbia – Estonia – Novi Sad, SRB, JP SPC Vojvodina 20:30 Montenegro – Iceland – Niksic,…

Franklin signs on to play for Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Franklin signs on to play for Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Ricky Franklin has agreed to terms with Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Franklin played his collegiate basketball at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and comes to Sport Lisboa e Benfica from S.C.…

2012 – European Championships U20 Women Schedule-Results

  Preliminary Round – Day 1 GROUP A Aug. 16, 2012 Lithuania-Latvia 71-66 Aug. 16, 2012 Belarus-Spain 39-73 GROUP B Aug. 16, 2012 Holland-Italy 72-67 Aug. 16, 2012 Sweden-Poland 56-54 GROUP…

Div B Semifinals are set in EC U18

Group E Czech Republic – United Kingdom 63-55 The UK squad controlled the first half of this Group E contest, but was outscored 21-8 in the third quarter and couldn’t…

Rodrigo Mascarenhas runner op with Benfica

Cape Verde National Team forward Rodrigo Mascarenhas (197-F-80) finished 2nd with his team Benfica in the Portguese Championship. It was Porto Ferpinta thatput an end to Benfica’s dominance in Portuguese basketball.…