Well, well, well. We have reached the 2009 EuroBasket Women quarter-finals here in Riga. And there are a couple of great match-ups. Before looking at the quarters, here’s a look back at the Qualification Round.
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EuroBasket Women Diary Part 4
June 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · EuroBasket Women 2009, Euroleague Women, heinnews
Tags: 2007 bronze medalists Belarus·Amaya Valdemoro·Anastasiya Verameyenka·Anatoli Buyalski·Anete Jekabsone-Zogota·Anna Montanana·basketball in Latvia·Becky Hammon·calf injury·Czech Republic·EuroBasket 2009 Women·Evanthina Maltsi·Evaristo Perez·France national team·Greece national team·Irina Stepanova·Katsiaryna Snytsina·Maria Stepanova·Natallia Marchanka·Pierre Vincent·Pokey Chatman·predictions for quarter-finals·pulled tooth·Qualification Round·Russia national team·Sandrine Gruda·Slovakia national team·Spain national team·Tatyana Troin·Valeriy Tikhonenko·Zane Tamane·Zuzana Zirkova
EuroBasket Women Diary Part 3
June 12th, 2009 · No Comments · EuroBasket Women 2009, Euroleague Women, FIBA basketball, heinnews
Two great players and one great team.
Okay, maybe I should say two great players and two great teams.
But that was the first day of Qualification Round games at the 2009 EuroBasket Women.
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Interview of the Week - June 11: Serbia and Spartak Moscow Region small forward Sonja Petrovic
June 11th, 2009 · No Comments · EuroBasket Women 2009, Euroleague Women, Interviews/Interview of the Week, heinnews
heinnews’s David Hein this week is at the 2009 EuroBasket Women and had a chat with Serbian small forward Sonja Petrovic of three-time reigning EuroLeague Women champions Spartak Moscow Region. They met up twice in Riga, once before the tournament started and then after Serbia bowed out with three straight losses. They discussed Petrovic’s recovery [...]
Tags: 2010 Olympics London·Euroleague Women·men coaching women in basketball·players interpreting for coaches·Russia national team·Serbia beat Russia at 2007 EuroBasket Women·Serbia national team·Sonja Petrovic·Spartak Moscow Region·talent in Serbia basketball·U20 European Championship Women
EuroBasket Women 2009 Diary Part 2
June 11th, 2009 · No Comments · EuroBasket Women 2009, Euroleague Women, heinnews
Sorry about the delay in the second entry from Latvia. The Preliminary Round has ended and all the teams, media and organizers have moved from Valmiera and Liepaja to the Latvian capital. And a look back at the first round is probably the best way to start this entry.
Tags: Anatoli Buyalski·Ausra Bimbaite·basketball in Latvia·Becky Hammon·Belarus basketball·Celine Dumerc·diary·EuroBasket Women 2009·Gintare Petronyte·Lativa·Liepaja·Lithuania national team·Natallia Marchanka·Olga Arteshina·Pierre Vincent·Riga·Russian National Team·Rutenis Paulauskas·Sandrine Gruda·Serbia national team·Sviatlana Volnaya·TEO Vilnius·Valeriy Tikhonenko·Valmiera·women's basketball
JR speaks … women’s basketball, Lakers and Cavs, Michael Phelps, and NBA question
February 13th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Euroleague Women, JR Holden, NBA, Olympics
I watched my first women’s basketball game this season on Saturday. I only watched the second half but I watched CSKA play against Ekaterinburg. They are two of the better teams in Europe and their both from Russia. It was a good game for a half. The half I didn’t see :-).
Tags: Cappie Pondexter·Chris Paul·Cleveland Cavaliers·CSKA Moscow·JR Holden·Kobe Bryant·Lamar Oden·Larry Bird·LeBron James·Los Angeles Lakers·Magic Johnson·Michael Jordan·Michael Phelps·Mo Williams·UMMC Ekaterinburg
Celtics have plenty of time to find themselves
January 8th, 2009 · No Comments · College Football, Euroleague Women, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, NFL, heinnews
The Boston Celtics lost yet again but Beantown fans should not worry. In baseball, two 41-year-old pitchers close to signing new deals. And the college football champion will be determined on Thursday night.
Tags: Boston Celtics·Boston Red Sox·Brad Penny·Chicago Cubs·CKSA Moscow·Cleveland Browns·Daisuke Matsuzaka·Denver Nuggets·Eric Mangini·Euroleague Women·Florida Gators·Johan Petro·John Smoltz·Jon Lester·Josh Beckett·Mark Cuban·Milwaukee Brewers·New York Jets·Oklahoma City Thunder·Oklahoma Sooners·Rocco Baldelli·Tim Tebow·Tim Wakefield·Trevor Hoffman·UMMC Ekaterinburg
Rickey Henderson starts road to Hall of Fame, CSKA Moscow back in EuroLeague
December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Cycling, Euroleague Women, MLB, NBA, heinnews
Rickey Henderson officially started his quest for the Hall of Fame when Major League Baseball announced its list of 23 candidates to join the hallowed halls in Cooperstown.
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