Posts Tagged ‘Apoel Nicosia’
Petrolina AEK wins 2015 Cyprus League Title
Petrolina AEK Larnaca has claimed has claimed the 2014/15 Cyprus League Championship! They defeated Cytavision Apoel Nicosia in Game 4 of the Finals, 76-67. AEK came into this game with eager anticipation knowing that they could end the series and raise the coveted trophy above their heads. They greeted their guests with some aggressive play…
Read MoreTony Woods opts for Apoel Nicosia
Tony Woods (211 cm, Oregon’13) has linked with Cytavision Apoel Nicosia in the Cypriot Division A with a view to spending the rest of the season with the club. The American has already made his debut with the club and hit nine points while pulling eight rebounds off the glass. Earlier in the campaign the…
Read MoreAugustinas Vitas loses claim vs. Apoel
Lithuanian player Augustinas Vitas filed a claim against his former club Cytavision Apoel Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) for outstanding salaries and interest. The player was with the club during the 2010/11 season. According to Article 16.2 of the BAT Rules, the Arbitrator issued an award without reasons. Unfortunately for Vitas,…
Read MoreApoel Nicosia wins SuperCup
Apoel Nicosia lifted the Cyprus SuperCup for the ninth time as last season’s Division A champions beat Cyprus Cup winners Apollon Limassol 74-58. Apoel Nicosia vs. Apollon Limassol, 74-8 Apollon got the game underway with a triple, but Apoel quickly registered and paced to an early lead, with the board reading 6-5. The league champs…
Read MoreShamarr Bowden pens with Nicosia
Shamarr Bowden (193 cm, East Carolina’13) has decided to play for Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus, Division 1) and will join the roster for the current season. The guard’s last hoops came at the back end of the 2013/2014 campaign playing for SLUNETA Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic, NBL). During his stint with the club the American…
Read MoreApoel bags 2013-14 Cypriot Championship
Cyprus – Cytavision Apoel Nicosia takes down Game 5 of their championship series against Petrolina AEK Larnaca, 81-50 and are now the 2014 Champs. It was an great series from the league’s top two teams. Throughout the season and all through the playoffs Apoel employed solid defense as the secret to their success. The championship…
Read MoreJamar Diggs joins Apoel
Jamar Diggs (187 cm, Wofford’11) signed with Cytavision Apoel Nicosia from Cyprus’ Division A. This is the Wofford alum’s return to Cyprus after a brief 20-game run playing in Latvia. Diggs started the 2012-13 season playing for Papa Johns Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) where he averaged 15.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, and 4.8 apg in 17…
Read MoreMalcolm Grant heads to the Wollongong Hawks
The Wollongong Hawks (Australia, NBL) have taken 24-year old American guard Malcolm Grant (185 cm, Miami’12) onto the roster for the remainder of the 2012-2013 season. Grant will be joining a Wollongong team ravaged by injury in the guard position, with regular starters Rhys Martin and Lance Hurdle both having the misfortune of rupturing ACL’s…
Read MoreTaron Downey signs with Etha Engomis Nicosia
Taron Downey (186 cm, Wake Forest’05) has signed with Etha Engomis Nicosia from Cyprus. Last season Taaron Downey split his time between the Polish league and the ABA. Downey is a very experienced players who has also played in France, Belgium and The Netherlands.
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