Tag: Basketball
National team basketball player Ville Tahvanainen is moving to Portugal | Sports in a nutshell
Ville Tahvanainen, 24, is the first Finnish male player in the Portuguese basketball league. Played 11 matches in the Finnish men’s national basketball team Ville Tahvanainen moves to Portuguese premier…
Solo Diabate, 37, attacks the Intercontinental Cup with Petro de Luanda
Ivorian international Solo Diabate is back at Petro de Luanda, against whom he lost the last BAL final. At 37, the man was no longer looking for a team to…
Paralympics: Basketball players win gold again, Netherlands finishes 4th in medal table
Bruinsma touched the edge in 5.00.42, a European and personal record in the S11 class. “That it worked out here with a PR is super cool,” she told the NOS.…
Paralympics: Women’s basketball players reach last four, defending champion De Groot finalist
Bruinsma touched the edge in 5.00.42, a European and personal record in the S11 class. “That it worked out here with a PR is super cool,” she told the NOS.…
Basketball: Frenchman Guerschon Yabusele officially back in the NBA with the Sixers
Announced for several days, the arrival of French basketball player Guerschon Yabusele at the Philadelphia 76ers was made official by the franchise on Thursday, August 29, 2024. The 28-year-old power…
Swimming, basketball then rugby: the thousand lives of French para-athlete Ryadh Sallem
Ryadh Sallem has had a thousand lives. At 53, the athlete will attempt to take on the most ambitious challenge of an impressive career in Paris. For his sixth participation…
Golden 3×3 player Van der Horst chooses Utrecht
Because of that success, Van der Horst, who played last season for the Chinese Futian, had no shortage of (foreign) interest. “But it had to be meaningful for me. I…
Returning to the school bench slows down the championship celebrations – the EC basketball gold team returned to Finland | Sport
The 16-year-old girls’ basketball team that won the EC gold arrived in Finland. Aino Paloniemi, Jussi Jäkälä The fresh European champions got the welcome they deserved at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, when…
Karaoke in the hotel’s bathtub – this was Finland’s historic girls’ EC basketball golden celebration | Sport
On Saturday, the under-16 girls’ national team secured the first championship in the history of the Finnish basketball competition. Jaakko Servo, Riku Porvari Finland’s under-16 girls’ national basketball team celebrated…
A historic trick from the Finnish basketball girls! France upside down in the final | Sports in a nutshell
Finland’s 16-year-old girls’ national team has historically won the European basketball championship in Hungary. Finland beat France 49–47 (32–25) in Hungary in the under-16 girls’ European basketball final. The European…