Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 6: Sonny Weems picked up a career-high rating in CSKA Moscow’s overtime victory over Partizan Belgrade in the Euroleague. What better time to come onto Taking The Charge? We talk to Sonny about improvements in his game, playing for CSKA Moscow and Ettore Messini […]
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, […]
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness displayed once and for all to the basketball world that he is in charge of his club’s hoops project as he explained his decision to fire head coach Dirk Bauermann by arguing that the players were clearly not working hard enough and didn’t have the […]
heinnews’ David Hein and BallinEurope’s Os Davis meet up for Episode 3 of the Taking The Charge podcast. They talk about the Euroleague qualifiers, the Los Angeles Lakers and Bayern Munich firing Dirk Bauermann. Included is a fantastic interview with Dana Beszczynski – a youth basketball coach in Austria and […]
After a surprising ninth-placed finish at the 2011 European Championship, Finland are hoping to take the next step internationally and a big help in that effort would come from a pair of U.S. born brothers. University of Florida power forward Erik Murphy and his younger brother Alex Murphy from Duke […]
Gonzaga fans better freshen up on their Polish pronunciation as they look forward to the 2012-13 season, when Poland 7-footer Przemyslaw Karnowski arrives in Spokane for his freshman season. Karnowski is pretty easy but then there is his first name. The 18-year-old Bydgoszcz native tried to pronounce it to heinnews […]
– Article appeared originally on the official FIBA U17 World Championship event website kaunas2012.fiba.com – AUNAS (heinnews) – Over the years the Sarunas Marciulionis and Arvydas Sabonis academies have been churning out some of the biggest and brightest stars of Lithuanian basketball. While the elite hoops hopefuls from Vilnius and […]
– Article appeared originally on the official FIBA U17 World Championship event website kaunas2012.fiba.com – KAUNAS (heinnews) – Ilimane Diop’s path to basketball is very similar to that of one of Africa’s best-ever players. The Spanish star at the 2012 FIBA U17 World Championship started as a football goalkeeper before […]
Germany’s Beko BBL will have an even more German face next season as the final step of the league’s foreigner regulation plan kicks in for the 2012-13 season. But will teams needing a sixth German on 12-man rosters mean Germans playing abroad will return to their homeland? Or will more […]
France U18 center Mouhammadou Jaiteh admits that he is considering playing college basketball after finishing his time at the INSEP institute. Jaiteh starred for France at the 2012 Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany and will be one of the leaders at the up-coming U18 European Championship this summer – […]
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