Basketball
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‘Live, Love and Connect’ brings young Greeks closer to their culture through basketball
The further away you are from from something, the more you yearn for it. And it was that yearning that led former basketball coach Thanos Softsis and veteran player of …
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Basketball legend Nick Galis at the 7th Navarino Challenge
For the 7th consecutive year, Navarino Challenge, the annual celebration of sports, comes to Messinia and Costa Navarino from 11 to 13 October, 2019, has arrived with new surprises and …
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Video shows how Giannis Antetokounmpo brought young fan to tears
Giannis Antetokounmpo is an overall good guy. There are stories about everyday things he has done to bring joy to the lives of others, and a video circulating on social …
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Glamorous show in draw for FIBA World Cup
FIBA officials and special guests from each of the participating teams gathered to watch the draw of the 18th FIBA World Tournament Championship (or World Cup, as it was recently …
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Olympiakos refuses to play against Panathinaikos in Greek league game over refereeing dispute
Olympiakos team refuses to play in Sunday’s Greek basketball league match against Rick Pitino’s Panathinaikos after a dispute over refereeing. The red-and-whites made this club announcement just a month after Olympiakos …
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Draw for FIBA World Cup takes place on Saturday
The FIBA World Cup will take place later this year but on Saturday we will find out who will be paired with who. At the Shenzen Bay Arena in China, …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s rise to NBA in documentary that showcases his amazing life
Nigerian immigrants in Athens have a really tough time surviving, and Giannis Antetokounmpo was no exception. He wasn’t provided with any opportunities, and didn’t even have citizenship – and was …
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Tsapatolis, the young Greek basketballer who aims to play with the best
Basketball is most certainly not the most popular sport in Australia. In fact, it is so far behind that it wouldn’t be a stretch to call it an afterthought even …
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AEK gets silverware: Greek team beats Flamengo to become 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champion [VIDEO]
Greek team AEK defeated their hosts, Flamengo, at Rio de Janeiro with a score of 86-70 becoming the 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup champions. The tournament’s final was on Sunday when …
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Kingston Banks on Deeper Squad and Continuity
NPL club Kingston City heads into a new campaign with what coach Nick Tolios describes as probably the strongest squad he’s coached in the club’s six years in the NPL. …