Bayern Munich continued their push to improve their youth system by signing one of Germany’s top young talents, penning 18-year-old Paul Zipser to a four-year contract with immediate effect. Zipser comes to Munich from ProA second division side MLP Academics Heidelberg, where he has only played two games this season [...]
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 12: Os and Dave talk about Dave’s interviews with CSKA Moscow head coach Ettore Messina and CSKA Moscow and Russian national team forward Viktor Khryapa. For the Movie of the Week segment we watched “Horse Feathers” while Wolfman Os introduces two songs by our [...]
The dean of college basketball Jim O’Connell of AP and guru of European youth hoops Christophe Ney of europeanprospects.com In Episode 5 of Taking The Charge, heinnews’ David Hein and BallinEurope’s Os Davis host a college basketball bash with the dean of college hoops reporting, Jim O’Connell from Associated Press, [...]
heinnews’s David Hein was at the NBBL All-Star Game at the Beko BBL All-Star show in Ludwigsburg and caught up with NBBL South Team star David Taylor. Hein and the 17-year-old point guard talked about playing with both the second division ProA Nürnberger BC and the U19 NBBL Cybex Bayreuth [...]
One-half of the German BBL playoff finals is complete as Brose Baskets Bamberg swept New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig 3-0 in the semifinals to reach their first finals since winning the 2007 title. Bamberg will face either Deutsche Bank Skyliners Frankfurt or Eisbären Bremerhaven in the finals. In other news, Ingo [...]
We at heinnews would like to present another new section of the website – German Basketball Check. This will be a regular check of the latest on-goings in German basketball – ranging from the BBBL to the German national team and from transfer rumors to latest signings. In general, this [...]
heinnews’s David Hein had a chance to sit down once again with Tibor Pleiss, German international center and big man for German BBL club Brose Baskets Bamberg. They discussed winning the 2010 BBL Cup; the Rookie of the Year award; his development since last summer; as well as his expectations [...]
Philipp Neumann is one of Germany’s biggest up-coming stars as the center just turned 18 years old in February and has already joined Brose Baskets Bamberg practice. But while he praised the Köln native and said he has a promising future, Bamberg head coach Chris Fleming said Neumann still has [...]
heinnews’ David Hein made a stop at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament and he met up with Kostas Missas, the head coach of Greece’s U20 men’s team and the head coach of the Greek women’s national team head coach. They discussed the AST; Greek club Athinaikos winning the FIBA EuroCup Women [...]
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