Archive for September 20, 2012
Vlad Corpodean on Loan to PH Miercurea Ciuc
Vlad Corpodean (1.94m) has been loaned to PH Miercurea Ciuc (Romania-Division A) from CS U-Mobitelco Cluj Napoca (Romania-Division A) for the 2012-13 season. He saw limited action for CS U-Mobitelco last season, but while playing for their second team in Division B he averaged 13.0 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds per game. He played…
Read MoreGerald Fitch joins French squad Strasbourg IG
Gerald Fitch has signed a deal with Strasbourg IG (France-ProA) for the upcoming season. Fitch (1.91m, college: Kentucky). He arrives with Strasbourg from Unicaja (Spain-ACB) where he averaged 10.0 points and 3.3 rebounds per game in 21 contests in Liga Endesa. Over 13 Euroleague games he contributed 10.8 points and 3.5 rebounds per contest.
Read MoreRicky Harris signs with Bologna
Ricky Harris (188 cm, UMASS’10) has signed with Italian Legadue team Biancoblu Bologna. Last season Ricky Harris played in the German Bundesliga for Wurzburg where he averaged 9.8 ppg. He also gained professional experience in the Philippines, Ukraine and Lithuania.
Read MoreBrian Chase replaces Nic Wise at Caserta
Brian Chase (178 cm, Virginia Tech’03) will replace Nic Wise (178 cm, Arizona’10) at Italian Serie A team Juve Caserta. It was Nic Wise himself who announced to the world via Twitter that his love story with the Italians was over and that he was leaving. Brian Chase is a very experienced veteran who split…
Read MoreDJ Strawberry signs with Cibona Zagreb
DJ Strawberry has officially signed a deal to play for Cibona Zagreb (Croatia-A1) during the 2012-13 season. Strawberry (1.98m, college: Maryland) had been previously rumored to be in talks with Cibona and those talks have finally come to fruition in an agreement. As was previously reported, he had signed with Hapoel Holon, but backed out…
Read MoreXavi Pascual inks extension with FC Barcelona Regal
Xavi Pascual has agreed to terms with FC Barcelona Regal to extend his contract to remain head coach of the squad through the 2014-15 campaign. This agreement adds two seasons to his existing contract that was set to expire at the end of this season. In the last 30 years of Euroleague play, Pascual is…
Read MoreMeneptha Darden released by Glasgow Rocks
In an official statement posted on their team website, the Glasgow Rocks have announced that they have had to release Meneptha Darden due to health issues. ROCKS CUT TIES WITH MENEPTHA DARDEN The Glasgow Rocks regret to announce that Big Man Meneptha Darden has been released by the club. Underlying health issues have dictated that…
Read MoreTaylor Darby set to begin pro career in Israel
Taylor Darby has agreed to terms with Hapoel Yokneam/Megido (Israel-National League) on his first professional contract since graduating from Pepperdine University. Darby (2.03m, college: Pepperdine University) played in 125 games in his four-years at Pepperdine, starting in 111. He finished his collegiate career with 997 points, averaging 8.0 points and 5.9 rebounds in 25.8 minutes…
Read MoreBrandon Hunter will not play in Uruguay
Brandon Hunter will not play for Aguada from Uruguay. That team has had continuous problems with finding a new foreign player. After finally signing Brandon Hunter who has NBA experience, a sudden change of plans has sent him to Israel to play. Hunter was the fourth foreign player that was selected to play with Aguada.…
Read MoreRadoslov Rancik pens open deal with Inter Bratislava
Radoslov Rancik (2.07m, college:St. Cloud St.) has signed on to play for Inter Bratislava (Slovakia-Extraliga) on a open deal that will allow him to leave the team at any time. Rancik spent last season with Azovmash Mariupol where he averaged 8.4 points and 4.2 rebounds a game in 42 Ukrainian league contests. While with Azovmash…
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