NEWS
14-07-08: Men's Basketball
FORWARD PRZEMYSLAW LUSZCZEWSKI SIGNED WITH KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Przemyslaw Luszczewski (196-F-80) signed like a second player in roster agreement with AZS Koszalin. Forward who was 1liga Player of the Year 2006 and later was top forward of DBE like a starter in Znicz Jaroslaw with 9.8ppg, 4.7 rpg last season signed lucrative contract with Polpak Swiecie. He went with Polpak for preseason camp and was hard injured. He spent last 4 months on recovering time and pracitising with Start Lublin from his hometown. He finished season in Koszalin and enough good back on the floor in new club that coach Szczubiał want to resign him for new season.
12-07-08: Men's Basketball
POINT GUARD RESIGNED MARKUS CARR IN GORNIK WALBRZYCH (POLAND)
Gornik Walbrzych resigned their last season PG and in past season top point guard of French Pro A Markus Carr (186-G-79). Carr who was star point in BigSky (NCAA1) with great 8.9apg in his top season spent in Europe two season. After played in Hungary last season signed in french Pro A team Reims Champagne Basket where played 34 games and averaged 14.2ppg, 2.9rpg, Assists-4(5.2apg), 1.4spg and last year on season end in PLK played 14 games with averages: 7.6ppg, 3.3rpg, 4.4 apg Player signed in cooperation with our partners – TASM/Third Wind Sports.
12-07-08: Women's Basketball
JUSTYNA LAMBERT STAYS ANOTHER YEAR WITH EVREUX AC (FRANCE)
Our forward Justyna Lambert (184-F-82) decide to resigned deal with French NF2 team Evreux AC. So she's coming for 4rd year a row to Evreux and will play like inside player most on position power forward.
11-07-08: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ WIEKIERA SIGNED WITH ZASTAL Z.GORA (POLAND)
Ex-NT player Pawel Wiekiera (205-F-78) has signed one year contract with Zastal Zielona Gora (1 Liga). Wiekiera spent last season in Politechnika Poznan and averaged: 5.6ppg, 2.9rpg, 2FGP: 51.5%, 3PT-2(43.7%), FT: 69.7%. That was first season in his senior career when he would not play in highest division in Poland.
10-07-08: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ BOGDAN BACK KOSZALIN AFTER 1 YEAR BREAK (POLAND)
Paweł Bogdan (203-F-82) will spend 7th a row season in his home city after formally signed one year more deal with AZS Koszalin. Last season AZS captain played in 31 games with averages: 3.2 ppg, 2.6 rpg and for 2nd part of season moved for 26 games in Politechnika Poznan (1liga) where averaged …..
04-07-08: Men's Basketball
MARCIN BALICKI BACK FROM PORTUGAL TO POLAND & PRUSZKOW (POLAND)
Marcin Balicki (203-F-83) just moving back from team CTM V.Pouca De Aguiar in portugese Proliga where he played very good season with averages almost 17ppg, 8rpg and signed deal with 1liga team Znicz Pruszków. He was ex-Polish NT U17 member and past played for Polonia Warszawa, Notec Inowroclaw, LKS Lodz
02-07-08: Men's Basketball
GÓRNIK WAŁBRZYCH (POLAND) AGREED ANOTHER YEAR WITH TOMASZ ZABŁOCKI
Former Gornik Walbrzych wingman Tomasz Zabłocki (202-F-78) has agreed terms for another season with this PLK team. The power forward after long negotiations finally yesterday decided to resigned contract for new season. Zablocki, who spent most of his career in Turow (1996-2005), Astoria Bydgoszcz (2006), Czarni (2007) had the averages during 16 games 4.0 ppg. He helped Gornik also in CEBL league.
01-07-08: Men's Basketball
MARCIN SROKA SIGNED WITH ENERGA CZARNI SLUPSK (POLAND)
Ex-ULEB Cup with Anwil Włocławek and last 2 season top polish teams like Polpak Świecie and Atlas Stal Ostrow where he won CEBL league forward Marcin Sroka (198-F-81) is the another player who decided to contract with Energa Czarni Slupsk and will play in ULEB preemmilinary upcoming year. Last season in Ostrow he played and averaged during 28 games in DBL 5.0 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 1.0 spg. Sroka signed in Slupsk 1+1 year deal.
30-06-08: Women's Basketball
MAGDALENA GAWROŃSKA STAYS IN AZS JELENIA GÓRA (POLAND)
Point guard with nice score abilites Magdalena Gawrońska (168-G-83) stays for one more year in AZS KK Jelenia Góra.
28-06-08: Men's Basketball
ZBIGNIEW MARCULEWICZ STAYS IN POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Zbigniew Marculewicz (205-F/C-76) has extended for another year contract with Polpharma Starogard Gdański. It will come 6 a row year spend in same team. Last season in 27 games he averaged 3.0ppg, 2.2rpg during 11 mpg.
27-06-08: Women's Basketball
MAŁGORZATA BABICKA SIGNED WITH BACK TO JELENIA GORA (POLAND)
Ex-player of Cukierki Odra Brzeg and last year AZS PWSZ Gorzow Wlkp Malgorzata Babicka (185-F/C-85) after good season in eurocup and bronze medalist of PLKK team just signatured and coming back to her home team Finepharm Jelenia Gora. She just signed one year agreement. 23 years old inside player last season in Gorzow averaged in 28 games: 7.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.2 apg.
25-06-08: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ KOWALCZUK MOVED TO POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Polish forward/center Paweł Kowalczuk (207-F/C-80) just signatured agreement with Polpharma Starogard Gd.. Last season he spent in Grono Zielona Gora where he played 29 games with averages 4.7ppg, 2.8rpg. Before he played also in Polpak Swiecie, AZS Koszalin and graduated St.Francis college in 2002. He played also in past for all polish categories National Teams.
04-06-08: Men's Basketball
MARCIN FLIEGER STAYS IN POLITECHNIKA POZNAN (POLAND)
Polish guard Marcin Flieger (182-G-84) resigned one year deal with newcomer of polish extraleague Politechnika Poznan. Flieger just played shortly last season after hard injury.
28-05-08: Women's Basketball
NATALIA MALASZEWSKA FROM J.GORA TO POLKOWICE (POLAND)
Top polish guard Natalia Malaszewska (178-G-84) who was rumored by few other polish FGBL teams finally took job under polish NT coach and signed one year contract with CCC Polkowice. Malaszewska was Eurobasket.com Polish PLKK All-Newcomers Team from 2006 and last season she averaged in 29 games: 10.1ppg, 2.2rpg, 1.6 spg.
30-04-08: Men's & Women's Basketball
N E W S E A S O N C O M I N G - 2 0 0 8 / 2 0 0 9
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07-02-08: Men's Basketball
FORWARD PRZEMYSLAW LUSZCZEWSKI SIGNED WITH KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Josh Gomes left the club and Przemyslaw Luszczewski (196-F-80) signed with AZS Koszalin. Forward who was 1liga Player of the Year 2006 and last season was top forward of DBE like a starter in Znicz Jaroslaw with 9.8ppg, 4.7 rpg before season signed lucrative contract with Polpak Swiecie. He went with Polpak for preseason camp and was hard injured. He spent last 4 months on recovering time and pracitising with Start Lublin from his hometown. Now he back on the floor and few days before transfer deadline in Polish DBE done deal with AZS.
03-02-08: Men's Basketball
PHIL GOSS STAYS IN AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
After injuries of Dante Swanson AZS Koszalin need to find good guard. And they found player well experienced in Europe who graduated Drexler University Phil Goss (186-G-83) and just won by last shot game against Basket Kwidzyn. He already played in 3 games with averages 15.3ppg, 1.3rpg, 3.7apg, 1.7 spg during 27mpg (66% 3pt!). Goss spent this season in Israel where he played in Ironi Ashkelon (10 games: 8.3ppg, 1.4apg during 20mpg) and before he was Eurobasket.com All-Turkish League Honorable Mention 2007 with Beykozspor (30 games: 14.0ppg, 4.0apg, 2.6spg) and Dutch Eredivisie All-Star Game 2006 when played for Polynom Giants. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Worldwide Hoops.
20-01-08: Men's Basketball
POINT GUARD MARKUS CARR IN GORNIK WALBRZYCH (POLAND)
Gornik Walbrzych made last corrections in roster by signing last season top point guard of French Pro A Markus Carr (186-G-79). Carr who was star point in BigSky (NCAA1) with great 8.9apg in his top season spent in Europe two season. After played in Hungary last season signed in french Pro A team Reims Champagne Basket where played 34 games and averaged 14.2ppg, 2.9rpg, Assists-4(5.2apg), 1.4spg.Player signed in cooperation with our partner – TASM.
18-01-08: Men's Basketball
FORWARD DAVID LUCAS COMING TO POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Another changes coming in Polonia Warszawa. They just signed verstitate American forward David Lucas (203-F-82) who 20 January will land in Poland. Lucas was star of NCAA when he lead Oregon State and in 2005 he was choosen to All Portsmouth Invitational Tourney All-Star Team (NBA Pre-Draft Camp). After he played in top portugese team Benfica Lisbona (15 games: 15.3ppg, 6.1rpg) and last season in american IBL with averages 36.5ppg, 15.0rpg where he was league MVP. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – TASM.
16-01-08: Women's Basketball
FINEPHARM J.GORA SIGNED BRITTANY JACKSON (POLAND)
After team from Jelenia Gora had changed name because of a new sponsor just signed to Finepharm AZS KK two new players. One is our guard/forward Brittany Jackson (183-F/G-83). Jackson is a 25 years old and after graduation Tennessee (2005 after Final Four) last season spent in NWBL with San Jose Spiders and current played well in Turkey where with Burhaniye Belediyesi played 7 games and averaged: 23.0ppg, 7.9rpg, 2.6apg.
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – BLAIL.
15-01-08: Men's Basketball
DAWID WITOS MOVING TO ZASTAL WIECKO Z.GORA (POLAND)
Polish top guard Dawid Witos (190-G-83) who was starter in Polpharma Starogard Gdanski just left the team and signed contract with Zastal Wiecko Zielona Gora. Witos averaged this season in DBE after 12 games: 10.7ppg, 2.3rpg, 1.2apg, 1.3spg, (3PT: 40.9%) and he was best polish player in Starogard! He received a lot of proposals from few DBE teams but just immediately signed with Zastal where he played 3-4 years ago. Zastal have now 18-0 result in 1liga!
07-01-08: Men's Basketball
ERICK BARKLEY STAYS IN BASKET KWIDZYN (POLAND)
Ex-NBA guard Erick Barkley (186-G-78) stays in polish extraleague newcomer Basket Kwidzyn after he played good game against Polonia Warszawa (15 pts, 2 reb, 1 as, 4 st during 26 minutes). Barkley moved to Basket from other DBE team Kotwica Kolobrzeg. Last season Barkley spent in croatian KK Split with averages 15.2ppg, 2.4rpg, 4.8apg, 2.2spg in 17 games. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Edge Sports Int..
03-12-07: Men's Basketball
ERICK BARKLEY COMING TO KOTWICA KOLOBRZEG (POLAND)
Erick Barkley (186-G-78) who was drafted in 2000 to NBA by Portland Trail Blazers just coming to Poland and will be tested by Kotwica Kolobrzeg. Barkley who played after graduate St.Johns 2 years in NBA, later in Greece, NBDL, CBA, Israel, etc last season spent in croatian KK Split with averages 15.2ppg, 2.4rpg, 4.8apg, 2.2spg in 17 games. He moving to Poland from macedonian Feni Indistrija Kavadarci. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Edge Sports Int..
24-11-07: Men's Basketball
KITWANA RHYMER TO HANZEVAST GRONIGNEN (HOLLAND)
Long time Hanzevast Groningen looking good inside player on the market. Just few days ago finalised agreement with US Virgin Islands National Team center Kitwana Rhymer (208-C-78). Rhymer who during FIBA Americas 2007 played 5 games (6.6ppg, 3.6rpg) received his Letter of Clearance from Bahranian team and can strenghtened ULEB team roster for another few months. Last season Massachusetts alumn played in ABA One Time team (14.6ppg, 17.7rpg, 1.3apg). Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Worldwide Hoops and Merle Scott.
21-11-07: Women's Basketball
MARTA ZYLCZYNSKA MOVING TO SPIROU MONCEAU (BELGIUM)
Polish forward Marta Zylczynska (183-F-81) after recover and long negotiations with nation league teams just moved to belgian league top team Spirou Monceau. Last season she spent in Tecza Leszno with 6.9ppg, 4.2rpg, 1.2spg in 27 games.
19-11-07: Men's Basketball
MARCIN BALICKI CHANGING DENMARK FOR AGUIAR (PORTUGAL)
Marcin Balicki (203-F-83) just moving from danish Horsens IC to CTM V.Pouca De Aguiar in portugese Proliga. He was ex-Polish NT U17 member and past played for Polonia Warszawa, Notec Inowroclaw, LKS Lodz and last season in Warszawa played in 18 games of DBE with 4 pts, 3 reb, 2 as.
14-11-07: Women's Basketball
LINDSEY HUGSTAD-VAA IN MUKS POZNAN (POLAND)
American forward Lindsey Hugstad-Vaa (188-F-84) signed tryout agreeement with MUKS Poznan. She is rookie which last year spent in University of Maine (NCAA1) with averages 7.5ppg, 2.8rpg in 27 games and this season rumored to Edremit Basketbol Ihtisas in Turkey but her trip to Turkey was cancelled by the team since the team is facing financial problems.
08-11-07: Men's Basketball
AYINDE UBAKA FROM SLASK TO CZARNI ENERGA SLUPSK (POLAND)
American top rookie guard Ayinde Ubaka (193-G-85) moving from ASCO Slask Wroclaw to Czarni Energa Slupsk. Ubaka was relased from Slask wiht 2 other players last weeks after good games on tournament in Latvia and passed tests. Now he moving to Energa Czarni Slupsk where just Mantas Cesnauskis injured last week. Ubaka signed temporary contract with full season option. Last season american guard played in 34 games with 13.9ppg, 3.0rpg, 4.3apg. He was nominated to NABC All-NCAA District 14 2nd Team and All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention. After season he was called in April 2007 for Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (Beach Barton Ford team), and in July 2007 for Charlotte Bobcats Summer Camp and played in Pepsi Pro Summer League in Orlando for Charlotte Bobcats also. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Rize Management.
05-11-07: Men's Basketball
STEVE THOMAS BACK TO POLAND! WILL PLAY IN POLPHARMA (POLAND)
Well known in polish extraleague forward/center Steve Thomas (203-F-81) just signatured agreement with Polpharma Starogard Gdański. Thomas who just finished his pre-season workouts with Atlanta Hawks landed in Poland and will be replacement for Emmanuel Dies who just moved to KTP in Finland. American forward spent two seasons in Poland after graduation Middle Tennessee St. where he moved from Georgia. He played in Polpak Swiecie which in 2006 after All-Star Game lead to league semifinals and he received awards of Eurobasket.com All-Polish League Defensive Player of the Year, Eurobasket.com Polish League All-Defensive Team, Eurobasket.com Polish League All-Imports Team and was little injured but anyway key player of Polpak during 2006/2007. In first polish season he averaged 10.3ppg, Reb-5(9.3rpg), 1.2bpg and last year 6.3ppg, 5.5rpg, 1.0spg. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance
02-11-07: Men's Basketball
UGBOAJA AND RICHARDSON DRAFTED IN D-LEAGUE (USA)
Donta Richardson (188-G-81) and Ejike Ugboaja (204-F-85) are drafted in 2007 D-League draft. Richardson who is alumn of Wyoming and last few years spent in Europe (France, Sweden, Hungary, Cyprus, Slovakia) was drafted by D-League Champion Dakota Wizards in 8th round with number 13. Also other our forward Nigerian star and National Team player who was past drafted to NBA just found place in Albuquerque Thunderbirds choosen in 5th round with number 3. Last season Ugboaja debut in proleague and player shortly in Poland and Cyprus top divisions.
30-09-07: Men's Basketball
ARTEM CHEMYAKIN MOVING TO BK MINSK 2006 (BELARUS)
Our Ukrainan forward Artem Chemyakin (207-F-84) just signed 1 year deal with belarusian top division team BK Minsk 2006. Chemyakin was in past Ukrainan U20, U21 National Team player and he was Eurobasket.com Ukrainian Superleague All-Newcomers Team 2005. Last year our forward spent in BC93 Pulsar Rovno in Superleague with averages for 9 games: 4.3ppg, 3.1rpg during 13 mpg and later after short playing in December 2006 signed with Lvovskaya Politekhnika Lvov finally moved to DUEP Dnepropetrovsk which was finalist of Higher League in 2007.
28-09-07: Men's Basketball
MARCIN BALICKI FROM POLONIA TO HORSENS IC (DENMARK)
Polish forward Marcin Balicki (203-F-83) who last season spent and before growed up in Polonia Warszawa teams just moved to Danish League 2007 semifinalist Horsens IC. Balicki was ex-Polish NT U17 member and past played for Polonia, Notec Inowroclaw, LKS Lodz and last season in Warsaw played in 18 games of DBE with 4 pts, 3 reb, 2 as.
26-09-07: Women's Basketball
KHAILI SANDERS NEW FORWARD IN ODRA BRZEG (POLAND)
New American forward arrived to Odra Brzeg. We just signed there for 1 year deal Khaili Sanders (191-F-82). Sanders replaced sent home Tia Moore and made on first practices very good impression in Brzeg. This verstitate forward graduated in 2006 Clemson Universitety and last year was choosen to Eurobasket.com All-Portuguese League 2nd Team where in Santarem Basket Club averaged 22.1ppg, 12.3rpg, 2.0bpg.
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – BLAIL.
24-09-07: Men's Basketball
VALDAS VASYLIUS FOR 1 YEAR WITH ANWIL WLOCLAWEK (POLAND)
Talented forward Valdas Vasylius (201-F-83) who passed around 1 month ago tryouts in Anwil Wloclawek finally signed 1 year deal with this polish ULEB Cup team. Lithuanian who graduated Old Dominion University got last season in 33 games and he averaged 15.6ppg and 6.1rpg. Vasylius was also All-CAAC 1st Team member,
Lithuanian University National Team player on World University Championships in Bangkok 2007. In past he was also nominated in 2006 to Lithuanian National Team. Last month when he passed tests in Wloclawek he back to Lithuania and got workouts later with Bremerhaven and Unicaja Malaga but when he received back offer from Anwil he immediately cut workouts and left for tournament in Latvia where now playing team from Wloclawek. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – East Players.
22-09-07: Men's Basketball
JANAVOR WEATHERSPOON ON TESTS IN VIKING GDYNIA (POLAND)
Alumn of Oklahoma State, experienced in Europe american guard Janavor Weatherspoon (186-G-80) is tested by Viking Gdynia on tournament in Starogard Gdański. Weatherspoon living in Poland since 2 years when he started his pro career in Turow Zgorzelec. He played in Turow 7 games and later moved shortly to Atletas Kaunas and back to Poland and spent weeks with Polonia Warszawa. Last season he played in BK Levice where averaged 14.3ppg, 2.0rpg, 2.0apg, 3.5spg. In Viking he will play in role of backup guard.
17-09-07: Men's Basketball
AYINDE UBAKA FROM CALIFORNIA TO SLASK WROCLAW (POLAND)
Star of California University and top rookie last year in NCAA1 Ayinde Ubaka (193-G-85) will be new guard of ULEB Cup team Slask Wroclaw. Ubaka just landed in Poland and he going to be test medical upcoming days. Last season american guard played in 34 games with 13.9ppg, 3.0rpg, 4.3apg. He was nominated to NABC All-NCAA District 14 2nd Team and All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention. After season he was called in April 2007 for Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (Beach Barton Ford team), and in July 2007 for Charlotte Bobcats Summer Camp and played in Pepsi Pro Summer League in Orlando for Charlotte Bobcats also. After that he decide to move overseas and choose between offers to play in european cups. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Rize Management.
14-09-07: Men's Basketball
MARCIN FLIEGER NEW GUARD OF VIKING GDYNIA (POLAND)
Polish guard Marcin Flieger (182-G-84) finalized last weeks negotiations with Viking Gdynia and will be new player of last season DBE newcomer. Flieger moving from Czarni Slupsk to Viking with hope to playing more then in top team of Igor Griszczuk and just in first game of tournament in Torun yesterday he scored 14 points and made 4 assists against Atlas Stal Ostrów Wlkp..
12-09-07: Men's Basketball
MALCOLM BATTLES COMING TO KOTWICA KOLOBRZEG (POLAND)
Our another player signing with Kotwica Kolobrzeg. This time we just bringing verstitate forward who can play inside and have outside playing skills American Malcolm Battles (205-F-79). Battles will replace Sean Densison and he's very experienced with past carrer in top leagues like Italy (Adecco Milano), Spain (Caja San Fernando Sevilla, Caja Rural Melilla) and last few years in South and North America in Mexico, Venezuela and was star in USBL and WBA teams. Last month he finished his playing in Chilian DIMAYOR league team Deportivo Comunal Ancud with 18.7 ppg, 10.7 rpg, 2.3 apg in 3 games. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – HM Sports Agency.
10-09-07: Men's Basketball
ARTEM CHEMYAKIN MOVING TO BK MINSK 2006 (BELARUS)
Our Ukrainan forward Artem Chemyakin (207-F-84) just signed 1 year deal with belarusian top division team BK Minsk 2006. Chemyakin was in past Ukrainan U20, U21 National Team player and he was Eurobasket.com Ukrainian Superleague All-Newcomers Team 2005. Last year our forward spent in BC93 Pulsar Rovno in Superleague with averages for 9 games: 4.3ppg, 3.1rpg during 13 mpg and later after short playing in December 2006 signed with Lvovskaya Politekhnika Lvov finally moved to DUEP Dnepropetrovsk which was finalist of Higher League in 2007.
08-09-07: Women's Basketball
JUSTYNA LAMBERT STAYS ANOTHER YEAR WITH EVREUX AC (FRANCE)
Our forward Justyna Lambert (184-F-82) after negotiations with few teams in Switzerland, France and Spain finally decide to resigned deal with French NF2 team Evreux AC. So she's coming for 3rd year a row to Evreux and will play like inside player most on position power forward. Last season Lambert averaged in 25 games: 14.8 ppg, 9.2 rpg (5.2 drpg, 4.0 orpg), 1.7 apg, 2.4 spg, during 35mpg.
05-09-07: Men's Basketball
PRZEMYSLAW LEWANDOWSKI BACK TO WARSAW (POLAND)
Polish forward Przemysław Lewandowski (201-F-78) who last season spent in Kager Gdynia just signatured one year agreement with alternative young team Polonia 2011 Warszawa. Lewandowski was past star of 1liga but last time got averages 4.1ppg, 1.3rpg in DBE. Before in 2006 made 7.4ppg, 3.2rpg, 1.5apg.
02-09-07: Men's Basketball
HERNOL HALL AGAIN IN POLAND. SIGNED WITH POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Costa Rican NT member Hernol Hall Gardener (205-F/C-82) coming to be a inside player of Polpharma Starogard Gdański in Polish DBE team again. Hernol is seriously experienced on international torunaments with Costa Rican NT from 6 years. He played in Nicaraguan and CostaRican leagues and last years spent in States. In Poland he came to Polpak in December 2006 during coaches changes time and he started playing limited time. But he was main star of team in playoffs and games against Slask Wroclaw when for example in one 25 minutes game he made 19 pts and 9 rebs. Anyway he finished season in Polpak with 18 games and averages 5.9ppg, 3.4rpg. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Sports Plus International.
28-08-07: Men's Basketball
VALDAS VASYLIUS IN ANWIL WŁOCŁAWEK (POLAND)
Talented small forward Valdas Vasylius (201-F-83) signed tryout included contract with Anwil Wloclawek. Lithuanian is graduated from NCAA1 top school Old Dominion University. The best season in his american career was last when in 33 games he averaged 15.6ppg and 6.1rpg. Vasylius was last season All-CAAC 1st Team member,
Lithuanian University National Team player on World University Championships in Bangkok 2007. In past he was also nominated in 2006 to Lithuanian National Team. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – East Players.
25-08-07: Men's Basketball
EX-NBA GUARD BRANDON ARMSTRONG WILL PLAY IN KOTWICA KOLOBRZEG (POLAND)
American guard Brandon Armstrong (193-G-80) drafted in 2001 by New Jersey Nets (1rd,(23)) who spent 4 years in NBA just signed with Kotwica Kolobrzeg. Armstrong was Pepperidine alumn where he was one of biggest stars in school history. After graduation he spent 4 years in NBA with New Jersey Nets and Golden State Warriors. Last season he played with D-League teams: Dakota Wizards, Bakersfield Jam and Anaheim Arsenal. Season before he made also Roseto Basket in Italian Serie A and 10 games for Calpe Aguas in Spanish LEB with averages 13.4ppg, 2.5rpg, 2.0spg. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Goodwin Mngm.
23-08-07: Men's Basketball
ROME SANDERS COMING TO POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Dominican National Team player Rome Sanders (203-F/C-84) will come to develop inside power of Polpharma Starogard in DBE. Sanders can play both inside spots like power forward and center. He just graduated top NCAA1 college Florida A&M where last season played in 35 games with averages 15.2ppg, 6.0rpg and fg% around 65 and ft% around 76. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Worldwide Hoops.
21-08-07: Men's Basketball
DAN OPPLAND NEW FORWARD OF AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
New player of AZS Koszalin will be Dan Oppland (203-F-84) who can play as a small or power forward positions. He played before at the Valperaiso University (19.8ppg and 8.0rpg.). After that he moved to Dutch league where in Hanzevast Capital Groningen played 40 games with 12.3ppg and 6.3rpg. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Sports Plus International.
20-08-07: Men's Basketball
SEFTON BARRETT ANOTHER PLAYER IN KOTWICA KOLOBRZEG (POLAND)
Canadian NT forward Sefton Barrett (198-G/F-83) will be another player after Alvin Snow who signed agreement with Kotwica Kolobrzeg. Barrett was alumn of Central Michigan (NCAA1) where he last season averaged in 30 games: 9.0ppg, 5.1rpg, 1.2spg, 1.0bpg. He just finished also summer workouts with Canadian NT week ago in Argentina.Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Lorne Clark.
19-08-07: Men's Basketball
SEBASTIAN ZWOLAK MOVING TO ROYAL ALSEC NIVELLES (BELGIUM)
Polish forward Sebastian Zwolak (198-F-82) will spend upcoming season in beligan 2 division team Royal Alsec Nivelles. In past Zwolak played in polish clubs like Śląsk Wrocław, Rawia Rawicz, AZS Radom. He was also student of St.Catherines CC in USA and last season finished in english EBL with Solent Stars.
18-08-07: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ KOWALCZUK MOVED TO GRONO ZIELONA GÓRA (POLAND)
Polish forward/center Paweł Kowalczuk (207-F/C-80) just signatured agreement with Grono Zielona Góra. In this case Grono additionaly with ex-DBE players like Morkowski, Briegmann, Szcześniak, Kukiełka will be main candidate to promotion upcoming season to DBE. Last season Kowalczuk spent in Polpak Świecie where he played 29 games with averages 4.7ppg, 2.8rpg. Before he played also in AZS Koszalin and graduated St.Francis college in 2002. He played also in past for all polish categories National Teams.
17-08-07: Men's Basketball
AARON ENEAS LANDED IN UNIV.CATOLICA SANTIAGO (CHILE)
Bahamian forward Aaron Eneas (202-F-78) which played last season in Columbia, Poland and Nicaragua just signed agreement with Chilian DIMAYOR team Universidad Catolica Santiago. Eneas in Columbian Valle 2006 got very good season with averages in 22 games: 24.5ppg and 9.7rpg.
16-08-07: Men's Basketball
ALVIN SNOW JOINS KOTWICA KOŁOBRZEG (POLAND)
Alvin Snow (189-G-81) has signed with Kotwica Kolobrzeg in the top league in Poland for the 2007-08 season. He played for Karsiyaka SK Izmir in the D1 Turkish League and in 16 games he averaged 15.2 ppg and scored a season high 34 points against CASA TED Kolejliler. Alvin led APOEL Nicosia to the FIBA Cup quarterfinals in 2006 before transferring to Elitzur Ashkelon of the Israeli Premier League. Snow finished among leaders in several FIBA Cup statistical categories (#5 in assists) and he averaged 13.9 ppg, 4.4 apg (ranked 4th in the league), 3.6 rpg in 21 games with Ashkelon. The 2004 Big Sky Conference Player of the Year and AP Honorable Mention All-American will play point guard for Kotwica this season. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Worldwide Hoops.
15-08-07: Women's Basketball
JOEI CLYBURN SIGNED 1 YEAR DEAL WITH ODRA BRZEG (POLAND)
American forward/guard Joei Clyburn (183-G/F-84) will be new player of Odra Brzeg from polish FGBL. Clyburn was graduated top US college Xavier and last season averaged 11.4 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 1.7 apg, 1.3 bpg. She also awarded in 2007: Atlantic 10 Tournament MVP, Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team, All-Atlantic 10, Sixth Player of the Year. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Gladiator Sports.
14-08-07: Men's Basketball
MIKE HOMIK LANDED IN PERTH WILDCATS (AUSTRALIA)
New Zealand ex-NT forward Mike Homik (203-F-78) landed for upcoming season in Australian NBL team Perth Wildcats.
13-08-07: Men's Basketball
RAFAL STOLAREK BACK TO POLAND AND WILL PLAY AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Also new player coming back on market after studies in USA. Borned in Ruda Slaska forward Rafal Stolarek (201-F-83) just graduated Arkansas Tech and back to Poland. He will play in AZS Koszalin upcoming season.
12-08-07: Men's Basketball
EMIR KULENOVIC GOING TO CAI ZARAGOZA (SPAIN)
CAI Zaragoza from LEB Gold just signed Emir Kulenovic (189-G-85) received also a licence for Juventud Utebo from EBA. Slovenian guard last season played in Basket 2000 Vienna from Austria where in 20 games averaged 26.8ppg, 4.3rpg, 7.2apg, 3.6spg.
11-08-07: Men's Basketball
EARL NURSE WENT TO DEPORTES UDE TEMUCO (CHILE)
American forward Earl Nurse (202-F-83) with past career in Portugal and American ABA who graduated Lehigh (NCAA1) team just landed in Chilian DIMAYOR league where will represent Deportes UDE Temuco.
09-08-07: Women's Basketball
NATALIA MALASZEWSKA STAYS IN AZS KK JELENIA GÓRA (POLAND)
Top polish guard Natalia Malaszewska (178-G-84) who was rumored by few other polish FGBL, Swiss and French teams finally took job and signed one year contract with AZS KK Jelenia Góra. Malaszewska was Eurobasket.com Polish PLKK All-Newcomers Team from 2006 and last season she averaged in 29 games: 10.1ppg, 2.2rpg, 1.6 spg.
05-08-07: Men's Basketball
CARLOS RIVERA NEW GUARD OF POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Puerto Rican guard Carlos Rivera (188-G-83) will be new guard in team of Polonia Warszawa. Carlos is a star in the Puerto Rican league and he ran the point guard position for Hofstra University where he averaged 13.3ppg and 4 assists per game shooting 43% from the 3pt. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - TASM.
04-08-07: Men's Basketball
PRZEMYSLAW LUSZCZEWSKI IN POLPAK SWIECIE (POLAND)
Polish forward Przemyslaw Luszczewski (196-F-80) moving from relegated Znicz Jaroslaw to Polpak Swiecie in DBE. Last season Luszczewski averaged in 35 games: 9.8ppg, 4.7rpg. In past when Znicz played in 1liga he was Forward of the Year 2006.
03-08-07: Men's Basketball
RINALDS SIRNINS COMING TO POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Our top lativan PG Rinalds Sirsnins (187-G-85) just signatured agreement with top8 polish DBE team Polpharma Starogard. He will be there teamatee of our other players like Witos, Leonczyk, Marculewicz. Sirsnins was a U16, U18, U20 Latvian National Team Member in past. Last season he played in Bumerangs/Gulbene/ASK in Latvia where in 37 games averaged 13.7ppg, 5.2rpg, 5.9apg, 2.4spg. He back to Poland again becuase in 2004 year represented Anwil Włocławek.
01-08-07: Men's Basketball
TYRONE RILEY NEW FORWARD OF POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
25-years old American forward Tyrone Riley (201-F-82) just singed contract with Polonia Warszawa. Riley is versitate forward who can play well on both wing positions. Last season he spent in Holland where with Polynorm Giants Bergen Op Zoom played 38 games and averaged 15.5ppg, 7.2rpg, 1.3apg, 1.4spg. He also played in Dutch Eredivisie All-Star Game and Dutch Cup Semifinals in 2007. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Worldwide Hoops.
29-07-07: Men's Basketball
B.J. SPENCER COMING FOR GUARD POSITION IN GORNIK WALBRZYCH (POLAND)
American shooting guard B.J. Spencer (193-G-84) will be new player of DBE newcomer Gornik Walbrzych. Spencer graduated Jacksonvillle State in 2006 (15.2ppg, 3.5rpg, 1.3apg) and last season with Serbian Napredak Krusevac averaged 13.1ppg, 3.4rpg with tremedous 3pt range on 48.2%. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Guardian Sports.
26-07-07: Men's Basketball
BRANDON SPANN IN SPOTTER LEUVEN (BELGIUM)
Spotter Leuven has signed Nigerian/American guard Brandon Spann (186-G-81). Spann played the past season in Poland for Koszalin and averaged 13.8ppg and 3.5apg in 30 games. Spann who played college ball at Tulane also played in Quatar, China and France after his college career.
25-07-07: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ WIEKIERA SIGNED WITH POLITECHNIKA POZNAŃ (POLAND)
Ex-NT player Pawel Wiekiera (205-F-78) has signed one year contract with KK Politechnika Poznan (1 Liga). Wiekiera spent last season in Polpharma Starogard Gdanski but after signing by this club Patrick Okafor he played less minutes and averaged: 5.6ppg, 2.9rpg, 2FGP: 51.5%, 3PT-2(43.7%), FT: 69.7%. That would be first season in his senior career when he would not play in highest division in Poland.
21-07-07: Men's Basketball
DAWID WITOS FOR 1 YEAR IN POLPHARMA STAOGARD GD. (POLAND)
Dawid Witos (190-G-83) has just signatured one-year deal with Polpharma Starogard Gdanski. Last two seasons he played for AZS Koszalin, lately averaging 9.4 ppg. and 1.8 apg. He will replace Iwo Kitzinger who had just left the team.
18-07-07: Men's Basketball
MARTIN MICKA FOR 2 YERAS IN KOSICE (SLOVAKIA)
Martin Micka (185-G-81) signed for two years with Slovakian Champion Slavia TU Kosice. Last year he averaged 12,8 pts and fantastic 5,8 asist pe game, most in the Slovakian league!
16-07-07: Men's Basketball
MAREK JURIK STAYS WITH LEVICE (SLOVAKIA)
Marek Jurik (191-G/F-78) the former top scorer of Slovakian Extraliga, signed two years contract with BK Slovinterga Levice. Jurik was the best shooter in Slovakia in 2004/2005 season, when he scored 18,3 per contest for Komarno, where he spent most of his career. Last season he had 14.8 ppg for Levice.
15-07-07: Men's Basketball
BRANISLAV BRLIT WITH NEWCOMER FROM PEZINOK (SLOVAKIA)
Branislav Brlit (205-C-85) signed new one year contract with Slovakian newcomer MBK Pezinok. Brlit is the top shot blocker in Slovakian league and slam dunk contest winner last two years in Slovakian Streetball Series!
11-07-07: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ BOGDAN FOR ONE MORE YEAR IN AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Paweł Bogdan (203-F-82) will spend 6th a row season in his home city after formally signed one year more deal with AZS Koszalin. Last season AZS captain played in 31 games with averages: 3.2 ppg, 2.6 rpg and season highs 26 points and 9 rebounds and he was strong point of AZS roster in playouts.
10-07-07: Men's Basketball
PETER FAPSO FOR 1+1 IN RIEKER KOMARNO (SLOVAKIA)
Peter Fapso (197-F-78) signed 1+1 year contract with MBK Rieker Komarno, Slovakian D1 league team.
09-07-07: Men's Basketball
MIROSLAV FUTO SIGNED WITH INTER BRATISLAVA (SLOVAKIA)
Miroslav Futo (206-C/F-80) back to his home country after one year adventure with Czech Republic team BK SCE Decin and signed contract with Slovakian league finalist Inter Bratislava. In Decin he played 39 games and averaged 4.8 ppg, 2.1 rpg.
08-07-07: Men's Basketball
MICHAL OPATOVSKY TO SPISSKA NOVA VES (SLOVAKIA)
Michal Opatovsky (208-C-82) signed for one year with bronze medal team Spisska Nova Ves. Last year he played in Lucenec and averaged 9,2 points per game and 5,9 rebounds.
07-07-07: Men's Basketball
JURAJ PROBALA RESIGNED WITH KOSICE (SLOVAKIA)
Juraj Probala (185-G-79) signed new one year contract with Slovakian champion Slavia TU Kosice. Last year he was a important member of Kosices bench and gave his team 4,8 points per contest.
05-07-07: Men's Basketball
GÓRNIK WAŁBRZYCH (POLAND) AGREED WITH TOMASZ ZABŁOCKI
Former Czarni Energa Słupsk wingman Tomasz Zabłocki (202-F-78) has agreed terms with DBL newcomer Górnik Wałbrzych. The power forward after long negotiations finally yesterday decided to landed in Górnik Zablocki, who spent most of his career in Turow (1996-2005), Astoria Bydgoszcz (2006) had the averages during 16 games in Energa 4.0 ppg.
04-07-07: Men's Basketball
MARCIN SROKA BACK TO STAL OSTRÓW (POLAND)
Ex-ULEB Cup with Anwil Włocławek and last season top polish team Polpak Świecie forward Marcin Sroka (198-F-81) is the another player who decided to contract with Stal Ostrów. Last season he played in Polpak Świecie and averaged during 28 games in DBL 5.0 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 1.0 spg. Sroka back to Ostrów after 3 years break.
28-06-07: Men's Basketball
ZBIGNIEW MARCULEWICZ STAYS IN POLPHARMA STAROGARD (POLAND)
Zbigniew Marculewicz (205-F/C-76) has extended for another year contract with Polpharma Starogard Gdański. It will come 5 a row year spend in same team. Last season in 27 games he averaged 3.0ppg, 2.2rpg during 11 mpg.
20-06-07: Men's Basketball
TOMASZ BRIEGMANN MOVED TO ZASTAL Z.G. (POLAND)
Tomasz Briegmann (204-F-75) signed one year deal with Zastal Zielona Góra. Last season verstitate forward spend in Resovia Rzeszów, before played in extraleague teams AZS Koszalin and Kager Gdynia. In Resovia Briegmann played 28 games with averages 14.3ppg, 6.6rpg, 1.4apg, 1.2spg, Blocks-3(1.4), 2FGP: 56.2%, 3PT: 34.3%, FT: 70.3%
14-06-07: Men's Basketball
MICHAŁ KRAJEWSKI FROM TARNOWO TO POLITECHNIKA POZNAŃ (POLAND)
Politechnika Poznań just signed 23 years old our guard Michał Krajewski (180-G-84). He played in neighboured team of Poznan 4YOU Tarnovia Tarnowo Podgórne where played 24 games and averaged 10.2ppg, 2.8rpg, 2.2apg, 1.4spg, 2FGP: 43.3%, 3PT: 39.6%, FT: 85.1%. Krajewski in past played in extralegue team Stal Ostrów and in 2005, 2006 he was All Stars Game member where finalist in Slam Dunk Contests.
23-06-07: Men's Basketball
DRAGISA DROBNJAK AGAIN IN TUROW ZGORZELEC (POLAND)
Dragisa Drobnjak (200-F-77) has finally re-signed one-year deal with polish DBL team Turow Zgorzelec. He is another player in this ULEB Cup member which stays in roster from last season. He averages in 2006/2007 during 38 games, 9.2ppg, 6.6rpg, 1.1apg, 1.5spg, 2FGP: 59.6%, 3PT: 25.9%, FT: 59.7%. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - VTBM.
12-06-07: Women's Basketball
SHAN AND TY MOORE SIGNED DEALS WITH ODRA BRZEG (POLAND)
Two American players are new power of polish extraleague team Odra Brzeg. Alumnes of Louisiana Tech will come to Brzeg on September begining. Shan Moore (179-G-84) is typical combo guard with high level scoring abilites. She was All-WAC Player of the Year 2007 and finished season with 30 games and averages 13.8ppg, 4.4rpg, 1.6apg, 1.8spg, FG: 38.6%, 3PT: 40.5%, FT: 73.1%. Ty Moore (188-F/C-84) is her teammate and she prefer play on PF spot with posibility to play a lot of C spot. Ty in last season with Louisiana Tech played 30 games and noted 12.3 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 0.7 apg, 1.1 spg, 1.0 bpg, FG: 48.1%, FT: 58.7%. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Gladiator Sports.
30-05-07: Women's Basketball
OLGA ŻYTOMIRSKA CHANGE TEAM FOR DUDA TECZA LESZNO (POLAND)
After Duda Leszno signed for new season Agnieszka Budnik and Monika Siwczak they just certified agreement with inside player Olga Zytomirska (189-C/F-81). Team headed by coach Jaroslaw Krysiewicz will give her possibility to spend on the floor more minutes which last season in Polkowice and she hope more stabiled situation then in LKS Siemens AGD Lodz. Last season in both teams she played in 27 games with averages 5.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 0.5 apg.
24-05-07: Women's Basketball
MAŁGORZATA BABICKA SIGNED WITH AZS PWSZ GORZÓW WLKP. (POLAND)
Ex-player of Cukierki Odra Brzeg Malgorzata Babicka (185-F/C-85) moving to last season Final Four team AZS PWSZ Sowood Gorzow Wlkp. She just signed one year agreement with one of top polish teams. - I want to play in Euro Cups for upcoming season and also growing in skills under very good coach like Dariusz Maciejewski - says Malgorzata before leaving to Switzerland for short vacations. 22 years old inside player was a one of head players last season in Brzeg where she averaged in 28 games: 7.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.2 apg.
30-04-07: Men's & Women's Basketball
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21-02-07: Men's Basketball
MINDAUGAS BUDZINAUSKAS SIGNED WITH SVIT CHEMOSVIT (SLOVAKIA)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – East Players.
06-02-07: Men's Basketball
EVALDAS JOCYS NEW FORWARD OF CZARNI SŁUPSK (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – East Players.
05-02-07: Men's Basketball
NBA CENTER ZENDON HAMILTON COMING TO SLASK WROCŁAW (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partners – Fegan Management / Winners Factory.
04-02-07: Men's Basketball
HOWARD FRIER FROM SWEDEN TO POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – EM-PA.
03-02-07: Men's Basketball
JANAVOR WEATHERSPOON LANDING IN LEVICE (SLOVAKIA)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Martin Galajda.
28-01-07: Women's Basketball
MACEDONIAN NT BOJANA SAMARDZISKA SIGNED CCC POLKOWICE (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Octagon.
18-01-07: Men's Basketball
HERNOL HALL STAYS WITH POLPAK ŚWIECIE TILL THE END OF SEASON (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Ryan Stuckey.
10-01-2007: Men's Basketball STAL OSTRÓW (POLAND) CHECKING AARON ENEAS
Aaron Eneas (202-F-78) moving from AZS Koszalin for one week sports test with Stal Gipsar Ostrów. Bahamian forward spent this season in Colombia where he was a champion and before was top rebounder of Swiss League (with Nyon 16.5 ppg, 10.5 rpg, 2.4 bpg) and All-Star Game player in Portugal in 2005 where he averaged with Aveiro 15.9 ppg, 11.1 rpg.
22-12-2006: Men's Basketball EJIKE UGBOAJA FROM NBA TO KAGER GDYNIA (POLAND)
We just signed in polish extraleague newcomer team Kager Gdynia Nigerian forward Ejike Ugboaja (203-F-85). Ejike spent last month after NBA 2006 Draft with Cleveland Cavaliers (they choosen him in 2 round with #55). He was first Nigerian player which never played pro drafted to NBA. He’s Member of senior Nigerian NT and all categories before. On last Commonwealth Games in Melbourne he was choosen All-Tournament 2nd Team and with averages 15.4 ppg, 9.8 rpg lead Nigeria to semifinals. Kager Gdynia fighting about playoffs in DBE and Ejike will be strong point of balanced roster. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - Larry Fox Services.
18-12-2006: Men's Basketball HERNOL HALL GARDENER SIGNED WITH POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Costa Rican NT member Hernol Hall Gardener (205-F/C-82) coming to be a inside player of Final Four Polish DBE team Polpak Świecie. Hernol is seriously experienced on international torunaments with Costa Rican NT from 6 years. He played in Nicaraguan and CostaRican leagues and last years spent in States NJCAA league where he earned first team NJCAA Division I All-American honors in 2005-06 at Lon Morris College where as Sophmore averaged 14.3 points and 10.0 rebounds while shooting .618 from the field. Hall was named co-Player of the Year for NJCAA Region XIV and a two-time all-region pick and rated as the No. 4 junior college prospect in the nation by JucoJunction.com. He was reportedly offered from top colleges Ohio State, Oklahoma, Georgia, Cincinnati, Ohio State and Kentucky are just a few schools that are involved at this point. He finally choosen continue his top co llegiate career with University of Cincinnati but has been ruled ineligible by the National Collegiate Athletics Association due to his basketball participation in foreign competition and need to rest on year from colelge basketball or going to play overseas. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – KMG Sports.
17-12-06: Women's Basketball
OLGA ŻYTOMIRSKA MOVED TO ŁKS ŁÓDŹ (POLAND)
Talented inside ex-Polish young category NT member Olga Żytomirska (189-F/C-81) moved from CCC Polkowice to ŁKS Łódź. Olga played shorter current the last season in CCC where averaged in 26 games: 5.3 ppg, 3.3 rpg.
10-12-06: Men's Basketball
DAMIEN MCSWINE NEW POINT GUARD OF POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance.
08-12-06: Men's Basketball
NIGERIAN CENTER CYRIL AWERE COMING FOR TESTS TO AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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14-11-06: Men's Basketball
INTERNATIONAL STAR STEVE LOGAN NEW GUARD OF ZNICZ JAROSŁAW (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Basketball Beyond Borders.
07-11-06: Men's Basketball
NIGERIAN/USA GUARD BRANDON SPANN COME TO AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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28-10-06: Men's Basketball
KENNY WALKER FINALLY SIGNS WITH POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance.
27-10-06: Men's Basketball
STEVEN THOMAS FROM ITALY TO POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance.
26-10-06: Men's Basketball
JOE ADKINS NEW POINT GUARD OF AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Basketball Beyond Borders.
24-10-06: Men's Basketball
FORWARD MICHAEL HAYNES COME TO HELP AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partners – Goodwin Mngm & Golden Wave Sports.
08-10-06: Men's Basketball
KENNY WALKER MOVING TO KAGER GDYNIA (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance.
08-10-06: Men's Basketball
FORWARD TIM PARHAM ARRIVED POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
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07-10-06: Men's Basketball
JULIUS BARNES MOVING FROM POLONIA TO UNIA TARNÓW (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Octagon.
06-10-06: Men's Basketball
TOREE MORRIS NEW CENTER IN UNIA TARNÓW (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Passing Lane.
04-10-06: Men's Basketball
LITHUANIAN GUARD ROLANDAS ALIJEVAS SIGNS WITH POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Octagon.
28-09-06: Men's Basketball
DAMETRI HILL HELP STRAUPIS IN CASTA NITRA (SLOVAKIA)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Bell Management.
23-09-06: Men's Basketball
KENNY WALKER IN POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Peak Performance.
22-09-06: Men's Basketball
ROBERT REED TESTED BY AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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21-09-06: Men's Basketball
JAMAHR WARREN COMING TO AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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20-09-06: Men's Basketball
CHRIS HUNTER NEW CENTER IN AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – KMG Sports.
14-09-06: Men's Basketball
GUARD JERMAINE SPIVEY ANOTHER FOREIGNER OF AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with – Warren Sports.
13-09-06: Men's Basketball
SEBASTIAN BALCERZAK RENEWED CONTRACT WITH AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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10-09-06: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ BOGDAN RENEWED CONTRACT WITH AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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08-09-06: Men's Basketball
ARVYDAS STRAUPIS SIGNS 1 YEAR CONTRACT WITH NITRA CASTA (SLOVAKIA)
Player signed in cooperation in Slovakia with our partner – Martin Galajda.
07-09-06: Men's Basketball
DAWID WITOS STAYS FOR NEW SEASON IN AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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05-09-06: Men's Basketball
KAMIL PIECHUCKI IN/OUT OF AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Kamil Piechucki (186-G-83) still didn't decide where he want's to play in next season. Piechucki was on the AZS Koszalin camp and coach Koniecki would like to bring him to Koszalin but it is very possible that Koniecki will resign from the head coach of AZS and that means Spojnia's guard will have to look for another job.
03-09-06: Men's Basketball
PUERTORICAN NT PLAYER ALEJANDRO CARMONA TO AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Edge Sports.
30-08-06: Men's Basketball
ŁUKASZ WICHNIARZ TRYING OUT WITH AZS KOSZALIN (POLAND)
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30-08-06: Men's Basketball
JEFFERY STERN AGAIN IN POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
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29-08-06: Men's Basketball
ROBERT PACOCHA BACK TO POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Another player of Polonia Warszawa become Robert Pacocha (195-G-79) who played last season in Kotwica Kolobrzeg from where he moved to Znicz Pruszkow and he averaged 9.3ppg, 3.3rpg, 1.9apg, 1.0spg in the 1st division.
28-08-06: Men's Basketball
MARCIN SROKA NEW PLAYER OF POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
ULEB Cup forward Marcin Sroka (198-F-81) is the next player who decided to contract with Polpak Swiecie. Last season Polish small forward played in Anwil Wloclawek. He averaged in Polish League: 5.5 rpg., 2.1 rpg and in ULEB-Cup 6.1 ppg., 2.2 rpg.
27-08-06: Men's Basketball
CENTER ADAM METELSKI SIGNS WITH DOMBOVAR (HUNGARY)
Adam Metelski (207-C-83) has signed with Hungarian Gunaras FC Dombovar. Metelski last two seasons spend it University of California - Irvine and he averaged in NCAA 4.4 ppg, 2.7 rpg in 11 mpg.
26-08-06: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ KOWALCZUK WILL GO FOR NEW SEASON TO POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Polpak Swiecie announced the signing one-year contract with Paweł Kowalczuk (207-F/C-80). Kowalczuk can play as forward or center. The Last season he played for AZS Koszalin.
24-08-06: Men's Basketball
MACIEJ RACZYŃSKI MOVED TO KOTWICA KOŁOBRZEG (POLAND)
Guard Maciej Raczyński (191-G-84) signed up a contract with Kotwica Kolobrzeg. "The coach said that he wanted me in the team.That helped me to make a decision. I think that Kolobrzeg is a good place to develop my career" - says the player.
23-08-06: Men's Basketball
MARCIN BALICKI SIGNED WITH POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Polonia Warszawa signed Marcin Balicki (204-F-83) is a forward who last season played in Notec Inowroclaw in 8 games averaging: 2.1 ppg, 2.8 rpg. He also played well on EMW Camp 2006 in Bydgoszcz where he was choosen to All Star Game.
21-08-06: Men's Basketball
ANDRZEJ MOLENDA BACK AFTER YEARS TO SPÓJNIA STARGARD (POLAND)
Spójnia Stargard has sign the contract with Andrzej Molenda (203-F-75) who have already played in Stargard in the past
21-08-06: Men's Basketball
DAWID WITOS READY FOR TESTS IN POLPAK ŚWIECIE (POLAND)
Dawid Witos (190-G-83) , former AZS Gaz Ziemny playmaker playmaker, will be tested by Polpak Świecie. I cannot wait any longer. I will be tested by Polpak, but only tested so I might be back in Koszalin. The board is not interested at all, nobody wants to talk to me - says Witos.
20-08-06: Men's Basketball
JULIUS BARNES SIGNED WITH POLONIA WARSZAWA (POLAND)
Julius Barnes (186-G-81) will play for Polonia Warszawa in the following season. He signed one-year deal. Barnes is American and last season he spent in Montenegro KK Mornar Bar. He averaged in Serbian A1 League: 12.7 ppg., 2.2 rpg., 2.5 apg while in Serbian Superleague he had: 11.8 ppg., 3.1 rpg. and 2.6 apg. Player signed in cooperation with our partner – Octagon.
19-08-06: Men's Basketball
UNIVER (HUNGARY) KEEPS FORWARD TOMASZ CELEJ
28-year-old Tomasz Celej (198-F/G-78) has extended his contract with Hungarian Kecskemeti Univer KSE for one more season. The small forward spent his last season in Hungary, first in MOL Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (HUN-A Division), then in Univer where he moved in January 2006. Celej averaged 9.6ppg (2FGP: 44.0%, 3PT: 41.0%, FT: 76.0%), 2.8rpg and 1.2spg, all in Univer 20 games. Player signed in cooperation in Hungary with our partner – Score International.
12-08-06: Men's Basketball
MARCIN SROKA LEAVING POLAND FOR APOLLON PATRAS (GREECE)
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11-08-06: Men's Basketball
CZARNI SŁUPSK (POLAND) AGREED WITH TOMASZ ZABŁOCKI
Former Astoria Bydgoszcz wingman Tomasz Zabłocki (202-F-78) has agreed terms with Energa Czarni Słupsk. The power forward was also tested by Turow's coach Filipovski, but finally landed in Czarni. Zablocki, who spent most of his carrier in Turow (1996-2005), had the averages of 7.3 ppg and 1.9 rpb in Bydgoszcz last season. Thanks to the signing Czarni have the required number of Polish players in their roster.
07-08-06: Men's Basketball
PAWEŁ WIEKIERA NEW FORWARD OF POLPHARMA (POLAND)
Paweł Wiekiera (205-F-78) signed up a contract with Polpharma Starogard Gdanski. The former Astoria Bydgoszcz player may play as a power forward in Jankowski's team. The Polpharma roster will have three more players until the end of this week
05-08-06: Men's Basketball
PRZEMYSŁAW LEWANDOWSKI SIGN WITH KAGER GDYNIA (POLAND)
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03-08-06: Men's Basketball
TALENTED YOUNG FORWARD PAWEŁ LEOŃCZYK GOES TO POLPHARMA (POLAND)
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03-08-2006: Women's Basketball JELENIA GORA (POLAND) SIGNS DEMIRER
Julia Demirer (184-F-81) signed one year agreement with AZS KK Jelenia Góra. American forward which holded also polish passport was top player of Swedish and Austrian top division. With Umea Comets she averaged double double with 13 ppg, 13 rpg and was 2nd leading Rebounder in league. From January till May 2006 Demirer lead Basket Duchess Klosternueberg to Silver Medal in Austrian Final Championship and she averaged double double points and rebounds with almost 18 ppg, 15 rpg.
01-08-06: Women's Basketball
MAGDALENA GAWROŃSKA STAYS IN AZS JELENIA GÓRA (POLAND)
Point guard with nice score abilites Magdalena Gawrońska (168-G-83) stays for one more year in AZS KK Jelenia Góra.
29-07-2006: Men's Basketball DRAGISA DROBNJAK WITH TUROW ZGORZELEC (POLAND)
Dragisa Drobnjak (200-F-77) has finally signed one-year deal with polish DBL league team Turow Zgorzelec. Last season he spent in Olimpija Ljubljana averaging : in Euroleague - 6.6 ppg., 4.1 rpg ; in Adriatic League - 7.6 ppg., 5.1 rpg. ; in Slovenian League - 10.5 ppg., 4.4 rpg. He will be first foreign player just contracted by team of coach Saso Filipovski. Player signed in cooperation with our partner - VTBM.
24-07-2006: Men's Basketball 4th PLACE FOR POLISH U20 NT DURING EC ? LEONCZYK ON TOP!
Polish U20 national team lost 75:91 with Finland and finished the European Championship in 4th place. Our top PF who is apporached already by several top league teams Pawel Leonczyk (202-F-86) scored 12 points.
Accumulated statistics of the Polish national team in the EC division B (8 games):
| Name |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
| Tomasz Ochonko |
6.9 |
- |
0.8 |
| Michal Chylinski |
15.4 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
| Bartosz Diduszko |
2.9 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
| Jakub Dluski |
4.0 |
1.5 |
- |
| Michal Gabinski |
4.3 |
4.0 |
1.1 |
| Lukasz Grzywa |
1.0 |
1.8 |
- |
| Dariusz Kalinowski |
- |
0.5 |
- |
| Pawel Kikowski |
9.3 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
| Damian Kulig |
6.1 |
4.5 |
0.5 |
| Pawel Leonczyk |
14.4 |
8.5 |
0.9 |
| Kamil Michalski |
3.6 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
| Bartlomiej Woloszyn |
10.4 |
2.9 |
1.5 |
21-07-2006: Women's Basketball AMERICAN SIGNINGS BY PROMOTEX IN JELENIA GÓRA (POLAND)
It might be quite shocking for some basketball fans in Poland, but it's true. AZS KK Jelenia Gora - the team relegated from PLKK, who will be still playing in Premier Division thanks to 'wild card', signed two American players.: Lakiste Barkus (175-G-82) and Jocelyn Penn (186-F-79). It was possible because of much bigger team's budget than year ago.
The first new player is 24-year-old playmaker Lakiste Barkus, who signed on July 17th. Barkus was a year ago first-team player in Louisiana Tech university, with stats of 12.5 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 3.3 apg and 1.9 ppg. After their dream of playing in WMNA failed, she moved to Icelandic Keflavik and was voted Guard of the year (with impressing 23.3 ppg and 8.0 rpg averages) as she helped the team to became vice-champion. AZS's coach Rafal Sroka said Lakiste Barkus will strengthen the team in middle Semptember.
Few days later, AZS KK confirmed Jocelyn Penn 's (186-F-79) signing. Penn is 27-year-old power forward. After very good season in NCAA's South Carolina, she find her difficult to become WNBA star, so she moved to Israel (Maccabi Ashdod - 13.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg), then went back for a year to America to play for NWBL's Lubbock Hawks, but return to Europe - to Croatian Croatia Zagreb (12 ppg in FIBA EuroCup). AZS KK board and coaches hope that both Penn and Barkus will be not only stars of the team, but also players who could help Polish teammates develop, and the club will fight for something more than against relegation.
18-07-2006: Men's Basketball MAZUR AND MORDZAK WITH BASKET KWIDZYN (POLAND)
After Piotr Szybilski and Tomasz Milewski the board of directors of Basket Kwidzyn signed another players and choose our guards:. Hubert Mazur (190-G-84) and Grzegorz Mordzak (183-G-77). First of them agreed terms with club and details only left to completely acception. Hubert Mazur played for Spojnia Stargard Szczecinski last season where he averaged: 16.3 ppg., 4.4 rpg. and 1.4 apg. Mordzak played last season in CSK 1924 Czeladz. Moreover Tomasz Andrzejewski returned to the club.
16-07-2006: Men's Basketball LEONCZYK'S BIG NIGHT HELPS POLAND BEAT IRELAND ? EC
Polish U20 national team remained undefeated atop group A as they edged Ireland 79:72 in the second game of the European Championship division B in Portugal. Promotex player Pawel Leonczyk (202-F-86) was the key player for the winners as he notched double-double with 17 points and a game-high 18 rebounds. Tomasz Ochonko added 12 points while Pawel Kikiowski finished with 11. Poland was strong on the board as they outrebounded Ireland 39-20. Tomorrow Polish NT faces winless Great Britain.
Poland - Ireland 79:72 (11:22, 16:14, 26:18, 26:18)
Poland: Leonczyk 17, Ochonko 12, Kulig 9, Woloszyn 9, Kikowski 11, Dluski 8, Gabinski 6, Michalski 4, Chylinski 3.
12-07-2006: Coaching stuff COACH ADAMEK JOINS SLASK WROCŁAW (POLAND)
Andrzej Adamek has joined ERA Slask Wroclaw's coaching staff and will help Andrej Urlep as a coach assistant. Adamek will work with the team during Urlep's national team duty. Adamek before coached 1Liga team JKKS Gornik Walbrzych, and also cooperated with former NT trainer - Vaselin Matic. He finished his basketball career 2 season ago when was a starter guard in Swedish Helsingborg Pearls.
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