B.C. Zalgiris Kaunas (LKL) added to their roster 26-year old French international point guard Sylvain Francisco (185cm-77kg-1997) for season 2024-25. Francisco played last season at Bayern in German BBL league. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and he had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 33 BBL games…
Lenovo Tenerife (Liga Endesa) agreed terms with 32-year old Canadian-British international small forward Thomas Scrubb (198cm-91kg-1991, college: Carleton, agency: Octagon Europe) for new 2024-25 season. Scrubb played last season at Obradoiro in the Liga Endesa. In 34 games he had 11.9ppg, 6.0rpg, 1.6apg and 1.3spg (in top 5). 2023-24 was a great season as he…
SK Slavia Praha (NBL) tabbed 25-year old British-Jamaican international 184cm point guard Jelani Watson-Gayle (college: Fresno Pacific) for new season. Watson-Gayle is the second foreign player in the roster as Slovakian David Novak signed here earlier. He played most recently at Brussels Basketball in Belgian Pro Basketball League. In 23 BNXT League games he averaged…
Galatasaray Ekmas Istanbul (BSL) agreed terms with 29-year old Dominican center Angel Delgado (208cm-104kg-1994, college: Seton Hall) for new 2024-25 season. Delgado will still stay in Turkey where he played last season at Besiktas (BSL). In 31 games he had 8.5ppg, 9.4rpg (#2 in the league) and 1.9apg. He helped them to make it to…
Defending champion KK Zadar (Premijer Liga) strengthened their roster with addition of 28-year old Croatian 198cm swingman Dominic Gilbert (college: UBC, agency: BIG) for upcoming season. It is actually his comeback to Zadar as he has played here before. Gilbert played this summer at HK Eastern in Hong Kong D1 league. In 6 Basketball Champions…
Hapoel Shoval Haifa (Winner League) signed experienced 34-year old Austrian-American ex-international swingman Sylven Landesberg (198cm-1990, college: Virginia) for upcoming 2024-25 season. Landesberg played last season at Gran Canaria in Spanish Liga Endesa. In 32 games he had 6.2ppg and 1.1rpg. He also played 18 games in Eurocup where he recorded 8.8ppg and 1.6rpg. His team…
The Danish centre-back will have his head in his hands after a dream moment turned into a nightmare after mere minutes. Germany has taken the lead in their European Championship round of 16 clash with Denmark in Dortmund after a rollercoaster few minutes for the hosts. It looked like the Danes had taken a shock…
Jamal Musiala has slotted past Kasper Schmeichel to put his side two goals up in their round of 16 clash with Denmark. Germany is cruising to the quarter-finals as they lead Denmark 2-0 in Dortmund after another dominant display. Kai Havertz gave the hosts the lead from the spot after a handball from Joachim Andersen,…
Just like they did in round one, the 35 two-woman teams that made it to the weekend played alternate shot at the LPGA’s 2024 Dow Championship at Midland Country Club on Saturday, and Americans Ally Ewing and Jennifer Kupcho lead the way at 15 under. Team Ewing-Kupcho shot a 3-under 67 Saturday in Midland, Michigan,…
Akshay Bhatia makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole during round two of the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club. (Kimberly P. Mitchell/Detroit Free Press) Bhatia has been atop the leaderboard at the end of both days now. He has capitalizing on some approach shots with great putting, and played bogey free…
