Tag: Basketball
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…
Finland’s under-16 girls’ national basketball team to the EC finals | Sports in a nutshell
The Finnish girls’ national basketball team is playing in the final match of the EC tournament for the first time in history. 23.8. 21:24•Updated 23.8. 23:55 Finland’s under-16 girls’ national…
Basketball player De Rooij flag bearer at Paralympic Games: ‘Surprised and honored’
Carina de Rooij, flag bearer at the Paralympic Games. “That actually sounds pretty cool,” she responds. “It was a real surprise. I hadn’t thought about them choosing me. When the…
Basketball player De Rooij flag bearer at Paralympic Games
The opening ceremony will take place at the Place de la Concorde. Chef de mission Esther Vergeer from Woerden believes that De Rooij has contributed a lot to Paralympic sports…
Basketball star Kevin Durant bought a stake in soccer giant PSG | Sports in a nutshell
NBA gambler Kevin Durant became a minority owner of the Parisian club. For the one who just won Olympic gold in men’s basketball in Paris About Kevin Durant has become…
A wonderful thriller decided the last gold medal in Paris – the USA basketball legend wrote a dizzying Olympic history | Sports in a nutshell
The US women’s national basketball team continued its incredible gold streak when it defeated France in the final in Paris. In the end, the extremely tight match was decided by…