Poland
Michael Taylor joins PGE Turow
Michael Taylor (188 cm, Iowa State’07) has been added to the roster of PGE Turow Zgorzelec for the 2013-14 season. In the 2012-13 season he played for CEZ Basketball Nymburk from the Czech Republic. He played 10 games for them in the VTB United League and averaged 8.8 ppg and 2.4 rpg. Taylor played six…
Read MoreJoseph Taylor moves to Energa Czarni
Joseph Taylor (205 cm, Wyoming’08) is Poland-bound after signing a deal to play for Energa Czarni Slupsk (TBL) this 2013-14 season. Taylor began the season on the roster of AS Apollon Patras from Greece’ A1 league. He managed to play in 10 games for Apollon Patras before making the move and posted averages of 8.4…
Read MoreAttendance and revenue: Top NE European teams
Attendance and revenue: Top 20 North Eastern European teams Revenue from ticket sales is not the primary source of income of sports organizations. Especially when it is compared to sponsorship deals, TV broadcasting rights, merchandising, and donations from local city or regional government. However, home-game attendance is a key factor that affects a club’s business…
Read MorePolish TBL: Stelmet ZG bests Trefl Sopot
The top two teams in Poland’s TBL went to battle and Stelmet Zielona Gora, the league leader, came out on top as they bested Trefl Sopot 85-66. The defending champions are still on track for a repeat performance of their 2012-13 run. Montenegrin import Vladimir Dragicevic started things off with a lay-up, but it was…
Read MoreTony Weeden to leave Tarnobrzeg
Tony Weeden (183 cm, Chicago State´05) will depart Polish TBL club Stabill Jezioro Tarnobrzeg next week after being with the club for one month. The American will leave the team on January 11th after the home game against Asseco Gdynia. The shooting guard linked up with Tarnobrzeg early in December as a replacement for Chase…
Read MoreKevin Johnson signed by Polpharma
Kevin Johnson (201 cm, Humboldt State’07) has been added by Polish club Polpharma Starogard Gdanski for the 2013-14 season. The 29-year-old Johnson played the 2012-13 season in Turkey’s TB2L where he suited up for Baskent Genclik Ankara. He only managed to log three games for the team and put up averages of 7.7 ppg and…
Read MoreKevin Thompson parts with Slask Wroclaw
Kevin Thompson (205 cm, Morgan State’12) is parting ways with Polish club WKS Slask Wroclaw. The team has decided to move in another direction and have added Paul Miller, making Thompson an unnecessary addition to the team. Before his departure, Kevin was able to log nine games for Slask Wroclaw and he averaged 5.6 ppg…
Read MoreEuroleague: Milan qualifies to next stage
There is just one more week left of the Euroleague Regular Season after another round of action in Week 9, and with there still plenty to play for it is promising to be an exciting finale to the first group phase. There are five more Last 16 places up for grabs next week with only…
Read MorePaul Miller signs with Slask Wroclaw
Paul Miller (208 cm, Wichita State’06) is on his way back to Poland’s TBL after signing a deal to play for WKK Slask Wroclaw this 2013-14. The last time he played in Poland was in the 2010-11 season for Anwil Wloclawek (PLK). The 31-year-old Miller played the 2012-13 season in France’s ProA league for JDA…
Read MoreTony Weeden signs for Tarnobrzeg
Tony Weeden (183 cm, Chicago State´05) has agreed a deal with Polish outfit Stabill Jezioro Tarnobrzeg (TBL) for the 2013/2014 season. The shooting guard is no stranger to Polish Basketball as he has spent much of his career in the country. Last season he played 42 games for Anwil Wloclawek (TBL) and picked up averages…
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