
Los Angeles– Farhiya Abdi has been announced to being among the eleven players who will remain with the LA. Sparks in the WNBA. She has seen pretty steady minutes during the preseason to go along with posting consistently in the scoring column.Abdi won’t participate with Sweden in European Championships this summer. The roster looks like [...]

Södertalje— Sweden has been pretty active over the year in the world of basketball and they don’t seem to be slowing down with the list of talent participating in some of the world’s highest leagues. Over the weekend in Södertälje, the Final Four For the Under 20/18 were played and chance to take [...]

SODERTALJE— Media day kicked off for the Women’s Swedish National team as they prepare for 2013 European Championships in France in June. The women will partake in a series of games to be hosted from May 31st to June 2nd in Sodertalje. Some of the teams particiapting are Great Britain, Latvia and Turkey. Other [...]

CANADA– Andrew Wiggins, the nation’s No. 1 , will reportedly be attending the University of Kansas next fall. The 6-7 Wiggins will join a class that includes the best center prospect Joel Embiid, Wayne Selden, Brannen Greene and Conner Frankamp. twitter@andrwmitch34 twitter@woodlawnpost

SWEDEN — Jonas Jerebko and Jeffrey Taylor will be leading the EM troop into European competition this fall. Both have been home in Sweden visiting family and friends before returning back to the USA to train for their respective NBA clubs. Other News From Around Sweden Udominate Basket has signed Sofia Jakobsson and Josefine [...]

LONDON—– Greece’s Olympiacos claimed its second consecutive Euroleauge Championship on Sunday in London after defeating Rudy Fernandez (21 points) and Real Madrid 100-88 behind a miraculous second half (22points all in second half) by playmaker extraordinare Vassillis Spanoulis. The victory puts Olympiacos in an elite class as they join Olimpia Milano (1987, 1988), KK Split [...]
May 13 2013 | Posted in
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CALIFORNIA—- Farhiya Abdi made her pre-season debut as the first Somalian to be drafted by the famed WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks by scoring 6 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals in nearly 22 minutes of action in a 67-66 lost to the Seattle Storm at the Pyramid in Long Beach California on Sunday afternoon. Abdi [...]
May 13 2013 | Posted in
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PETOSKEY, Mich – Here is a video from Trevor Huffman’s Elite Basketball Academy. The Elite Basketball Academy is for those athletes who have a goal to play in the CBA, NBDL, NBA, WNBA and/or overseas. “Regular people do regular things, so choose to be different,” Trevor Huffman said. Trevor Huffman’s Elite Basketball Academy is ‘The Next Generation [...]
May 6 2013 | Posted in
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Södertälje— At Just 36 year’s of age, Vedran Bosnic has collected his first title in only his second appearance in the finals as the Södertälje Kings defeated the Sundsvall Dragons in Game 6 of an overtime 109-104 thriller in front of a crowd of 1825 fans in Taljehallen on Tuesday night. The unsung hero [...]

Norrkoping— It’s been a historical wave for Lasse Johansson and his caoching career. After capturing a place in the European Championships as the National Teams Head Coach over the summer of 2012, winning his first SM Guld in 2013, now he will lead the Norrkoping Dolphins into Euro Cup play next season? Nods that this [...]