Milos Teodosic was 1 of 7 from long range going into the final 10 seconds, but that didn’t shake the Serb guard’s nerves of steel as he buried a long three pointer with 3.1 seconds remaining to give Serbia a 92-89 victory over reigning champions Spain to reach the semi-finals [...]
Ricky Rubio showed once again why he is considered one of Europe’s biggest young stars as he sliced and diced his way through his former team, DKV Joventut in Spanish ACB league action to the tune of 10 assists in 21 minutes.
heinnews’ David Hein took some time at EuroBasket 2009 to talk to NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson as part of his induction into the FIBA Hall of Fame. They discussed entering the world basketball body’s Hall; if any player will ever average a triple double like he did in [...]
After a bit of time away, heinnews returned this week for a chat at EuroBasket 2009 with France power forward Ronny Turiaf. They discussed France’s young talent; how France improved over past EuroBaskets; Ricky Rubio’s decision to stay in Europe; qualifying for the 2010 World Championship.
As has become accustomed in recent years, Europeans and international basketball players were once again well represented at the 2009 NBA Draft. No less than 11 Europeans were selected in the 60-player draft with Spain leading the way with three picks – Ricky Rubio, PG, No. 5 to Minnesota; Victor [...]
The 2009 baseball spring training certainly promises to be a circus with Yankees star Alex Rodriguez having reportedly tested postive for steriods. In the meantime, the Lakers and Spurs beat the Cavs and Celtics respectively and new news on the 2010 World Cup.
So, we’re back. Sorry about the extended Christmas break. Let’s jump right into the action of the past weekend, mainly with NFL football.
heintube – Dec. 9 Here is this Tuesday’s sampling of what heinnews.com has been watching the past week.
heinnews is grateful for plenty this season. Obviously health of loved ones and a roof of our heads. There is also the great readers and contributors we have had – without you there would be no heinnews.com.
Ricky Rubio is considered one of the biggest talents in European basketball. The Spanish point guard turned just 18 years old in October and is already the talk of basketball world – including the NBA, where he cannot play until the 2010-11 season at the earliest. heinnews.com’s David Hein caught [...]
