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Entries from January 29th, 2009

LIVE Blog - Euroleague Basketball Top 16: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Alba Berlin

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, Live Blogs, heinnews

Tonight - January 29 - heinnews’s David Hein will be on writing a live blog about the Euroleague Top 16 basketball game between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Alba Berlin. The live blog starts at 8:00 pm CET

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Interview of the Week - Jan 29: Köln 99ers manager Stephan Baeck

January 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Euroleague - Eurocup, German BBL, Interviews/Interview of the Week, heinnews

heinnews’s David Hein this week caught up with Stephan Baeck, manger of German basketball club Köln 99ers. They discussed the state of the financially-strapped 2006 BBL champions, losing and gaining players, bringing back Michael Jordan to the organization, the German U24 fond, a new arena and a fellow Köln manager appearing on a German game [...]

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NFL Super Bowl Quiz

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments · NFL, Super Bowl, heinnews

For those of you out there who think they know NFL Super Bowl history trivia, see if you can answer all of these questions right - answers below.

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Köln 99ers may have found a new source of income with “Millionaire” game show

January 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · German BBL, heinnews

The worldwide financial crisis has struck everywhere - even the German basketball BBL league. But one BBL club may have found a new way of earning money - the German version of the worldwide-known game show “Millionaire”.

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Live Blog: Eurocup Last 16: Iurbentia Bilbao vs Artland Dragons

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, Live Blogs, heinnews

On Tuesday - January 27 - heinnews’s David Hein will be on writing a live blog about the Eurocup Last 16 game between Iurbentia Bilbao and Artland Dragons. The live blog starts at 8:00 pm CET
Live Blog: Eurocup: Last 16: iurbentia Bilbao vs Artland Dragons

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heintube - Jan. 27

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Football - Soccer, MLB, heinnews, heintube

Here is this Tuesday’s sampling of what heinnews.com has been watching the past week.
If you have any suggestions, please send them to us, using the contact page or heinnews@gmx.de
More and more news is coming in already about March’s 2009 World Baseball Classic. Here is a look back at the 2006 event.

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Lakers cruise past Spurs, Beckhams scores and thinks of staying at AC Milan, beer is on its way to Iraq for Super Bowl party

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, FIBA basketball, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, NFL, heinnews

The Los Angeles Lakers showed their dominance in the NBA Western Conference while David Beckham scores for AC Milan and considers staying, and U.S. Army officials say beer and pizza are on the way to Iraq for the Super Bowl party.

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Your-own Yarone: Euroleague Top 16 Draw - Pt 1

January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, Your-own Yarone

The Top16 draw is the most important day of the season for every Euroleague team, and the 2009 version is a classic example of why. A few teams - those who belong to the very top, such as CSKA Moscow for example - may consider this day a bit less crucial in some seasons. But [...]

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Your-own Yarone: Euroleague Top 16 Draw - Pt 2

January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, Your-own Yarone

Here is Your-own Yarone’s continued detailed look at the Euroleague Top 16 Draw.

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Interview of the Week - Jan 22: Red Star head coach Svetislav Pesic

January 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Euroleague - Eurocup, European domestic leagues, FIBA basketball, German BBL, Interviews/Interview of the Week, NBA, heinnews

heinnews’s David Hein this week caught up with Svetislav Pesic, head coach of Serbian basketball giants Red Star Belgrade. They discussed the excitement of coaching a bunch of youngsters every day, what was his favorite moment in his illustrious career, the importance of ULEB/Euroleague and FIBA Europe setting aside their differences and a dream of [...]

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