Poland
Bauermann confirmed for Poland nationals
Dirk Baaermann has officially been announced as the new head coach of the Polish National team. The news comes after weeks of rumours suggesting he would get the post. Bauermann will guide the Polish NT in this year’s EuroBasket championships in Slovenia, while he will begin training with his players in mid-July. Bauermann brings with…
Read MoreZoran Sretenovic new coach at AZS Koszalin
Zoran Sretenovic is the new coach of Polish team AZS Koszalin. The Serbian will replace Croatian Teo Cizmic. Interesting fact; Sretenovic and Cizmic were once team mates at the legendary KK Jugoplastika Split that won the Euroleague three times in a row. Zoran Sretenovic already coached in Poland before. Last season, and the season before,…
Read MoreDirk Bauermann Polish national team coach?
Dirk Bauermann is about to become the new head coach of the Polish national team, although the Polish basketball federation refuses to confirm anything (and the President even denied) The German coach would lead Poland at the Eurobasket 2013 in Slovenia this summer. Dirk Bauermann (1957) started this season with FC Bayern Muenchen in the…
Read MoreFilip Videnov leaves Russia for Turkey
Filip Videnov (196 cm, W. Kentucky’03) leaves his Russian team BC Nizhny Novgorod and signs a deal with Turkish team Olin Edirne. He already played for Edirne last year and had averages of 14.0 ppg, 3.4 rpg and 3.1 apg in 23 games. As stated before, He started the season playing in Russia for Novgorod, where he…
Read MoreTy Walker signs with Kotwica Kolobrzeg
Ty Walker (213 cm, Wake Forest ’12) has signed on to finish the season with Kotwica Kolobrzeg (Poland-TBL). He started the season with Limoges CSP Elite (France-ProA), where he played 11 games and averaged 3.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. Walker finished his four years of collegiate eligibility with Wake Forest in the…
Read MoreMariusz Karol hired by Kotwica
Mariusz Karol has been hired by Kotwica Kolobrzeg (Poland-TBL) to replace the recently fired Tomasz Mrozek. Karol was most recently the head coach of KS Rosasport Radom (Poland-TBL), where he was on his second year before being let go. Karol has been a head coach since 2002 and has coached exclusively in Poland.
Read MoreTomasz Mrozek released by Kotwkica
Tomasz Mrozek has been relieved of his duties as the head coach of Kotwica Kolobrzeg (Poland-TBL), also released as assistant coach Paul Bohdziewicz. Mrozek is a former player of Kotwica, having suited up for the club from 2005-2008. After a year with AZS Radex Szczecin (Poland-2Liga), he came back to Kotwica as an assistant coach…
Read MoreMichael Hicks returns to Polpharma
Michael Hicks (193 cm, Central Missouri St. ’06) has signed with SKS Polpharma Starogard Gdanski (Poland-TBL) to return to the club he played for in the 2008-09, 2009-10, and 2011-12 seasons. He averaged 12.9 points per game over 36 Polish PKL games last season and 12.0 points per game in 26 games during the 2010-11 season. Hicks suited…
Read MoreAdam Lapeta joins Anwil
Adam Lapeta (217 cm) has signed on with Anwil Wloclawek (Poland-TBL) for the rest of the season. Lapeta started the 2012-13 season with Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland-TBL), playing in two leagues. In the Polish TBL he played in 12 games, averaging 3.8 points per game and in six EuroCup contests he contributed 2.5 points per game.…
Read MoreLukasz Seweryn joins Stelmet
Lukasz Seweryn (196 cm) has signed with Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland-TBL) for the remainder of the 2012-13 season according to the club’s website. Seweryn started the season with Anwil Wloclawek (Poland-TBL), where he averaged 3.6 points per game in 10 Polish TBL games on 11.3 minutes per game. Last season he played for Asseco Prokom Gdynia…
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