Tag: women basketball

  • 2014 Youth Events Media Accreditation

    Munich, June 11, 2014: 2014 Youth Events, FIBA Europe announces that the media accreditation process for all 2014 European Youth Championships is now open. Media representatives wishing to cover the Division A events are required to complete the accreditation application online, using the FIBA Media Portal https://accreditation.fiba.com/fiba-publicregistration All required fields under the Event and Profile…

  • Dynamo Moscow Crowned Champions

    Kursk, Mar 28, 2014: Turning Point: Jelena Milovanovic provided the assist for Shay Doron on a three-point play to put Dynamo Kursk in front 49-48 with 4:52 to play in the third. Milovanovic then picked up the next four points including a three, stirring a 27-7 run that had the Kursk faithful believing a miracle…

  • FIBA Europe Announces Women’s Ambassadors

    Munich, Jan 29, 2014: As part of their continued commitment to women’s basketball in Europe, FIBA Europe is in the process of introducing women’s basketball ambassadors, who will formally begin their roles at the EuroLeague Women Final Eight in Ekaterinburg. The ambassadors, who are all notable former international players, will become spokespersons for the women’s…

  • EuroLeague, EuroCup Women 2013-14 Draw

    Munich – Germany, July 04, 2013: FIBA Europe released on Thursday the seedings for the 2013-14 EuroLeague Women and EuroCup Women Draw, to take place at Munich’s Kempinski Hotel on Friday, 5 July. For the EuroLegue Women draw, Defending champions UMMC Ekaterinburg, 2013 Runners-up Fenerbahce and EuroLeague Women four-time winners Sparta&K M.R. Vidnoje have been…

  • EuroChallenge 2013-14 Clubs Confirmed

    Munich – Germany, July 03, 2013: FIBA Europe announced on Wednesday the teams which will participate in the upcoming season of EuroChallenge. The list is headed by defending champions Krasnye Krylia from Russia. It also includes 2011 winners Krka Novo Mesto of Slovenia; 2012 Final Four participants Szolnoki Olaj and Triumph Lyubertsy; as well as…

  • EuroLeague, EuroCup Women Teams Announced

    EuroLeague, EuroCup Women Teams Announced

    Munich – Germany, July 04, 2013: FIBA Europe announced on Wednesday the composition of its two European club competitions for the upcoming 2013-14 season. Twenty teams will participate in the EuroLeague Women, with 17 of them having seen action also last season, including defending Champions UMMC Ekaterinburg. The three ‘newcomers’ are French outfit BLMA who…

  • EuroLeague Women Play-Off Pairings Set

    EuroLeague Women Play-Off Pairings Set

    Germany, Feb 07, 2013: The EuroLeague Women regular season concluded on Wednesday night after 14 weeks of action. The conclusion of Wednesday’s games also offered a clear picture as to whom will meet whom in the Play-offs. UMMC Ekaterinburg topped regular season standings with an 11-1 record. However, as hosts of the Final Eight, the…

  • FIBA Europe Young Women’s Player of the Year

    FIBA Europe Young Women’s Player of the Year

    Germany, Feb 05, 2013: ALINA, In a combined vote between fans and selected media, the Ukrainian international was the clear-cut winner of the award, seeing off Sweden’s Farhiya Abdi and Spain’s Queralt Casas. Tuesday’s announcement offered the perfect early birthday gift for the youngster, who will celebrate her 21st birthday this Saturday. The wing player…

  • EuroLeague Women Final-8 Media Accreditation

    EuroLeague Women Final-8 Media Accreditation

    Munich – Germany, Jan 29, 2013: The Media Accreditation for the 2013 EuroLeague Women Final Eight in Ekaterinburg, Russia March 18-24 is now open. Procedure: Media individuals and organizations wishing to apply for credentials can do so through the FIBA Europe Media Centre (http://media.fibaeurope.com). Those media that do not already have a profile with the…

  • FIBA Europe Concerned About Developments

    FIBA Europe Concerned About Developments

    Munich – Germany, Jan 12, 2013: FIBA Europe has expressed its deep concern about the recent developments in Lithuania, with the reported arrest and detention of Lithuanian Basketball Federation (LBF) Secretary General Mindaugas Balciunas on suspicion of embezzlement of public funds. In a letter to the LBF, FIBA Europe made it clear that it is…