Archive for October 6, 2016
Ivan Maras joins Naft Abadan
Ivan Maras (207 cm) is a recent addition to the roster of Naft Abadan (Iran-Superleague) for the 2016-17 season. He is a 30-year-old Montenegrin player who has been a member of the Montenegrin national team since 2008. Ivan’s 2015-16 season began with Al Qasda (Kuwait-D1), but he ended up heading back to Europe after landing…
Read MoreScott Rodgers newcomer to Minas
Scott Rodgers (191 cm, Drexel’09) has recently agreed to a deal to play for Minas (Brazil-NBB) and will be reinforcing their roster for the 2016-17 season. Scott is a veteran of Latin American hoops and this will be his second straight season seeing action in the Brazilian league. He began 2015-16 with Ferrocarril Oeste Capital…
Read MoreJarrid Famous added by Maccabi Haifa
Jarrid Famous (209 cm, University of South Florida’11) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with Maccabi Hunter Haifa (Israel-Winner League). Famous is a 28-year-old American player who also holds a Lebanese passport. He was a one-time member of the Lebanese national team in 2012. It was a busy 2015-16 for Famous so far. He…
Read MoreFenerbahce celebrates President’s Cup
Fenerbahce Istanbul laid down and early season marker against main rival Anadolu Efes Istanbul in the Turkish league curtain raiser. The team defeated Efes 77-69 to win the President’s Cup, the showpiece opening trophy of the campaign. The President’s Cup pits the Turkish SuperLeague winner against the Turkish Cup winner. After an historic season that…
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