Tag: scandal
Column: The fallout of shamed Donald Sterling and what happens now
The story and accompanied audio footage of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling telling his half-African-American, half-Mexican girlfriend that he doesn’t want black people...
Euroleague hands out severe sanctions against everyone involved in brawl
Euroleague's judge decision regarding the massive brawl at the Olympiacos-Galatasaray game has been severe, as the players involved were handed a total of 10...
BBL honoured victims of Latvian tragedy
The Baltic Basketball League held a minute of silence before Friday’s and Saturday's games for the victims of the tragic events in Riga, which...
Greek pedophile basketball coach sentenced to 401 year jail time
An unprecedented criminal and judicial case came to its conclusion last night in Greece, after a basketball coach was setenced to a lengthy jail...
Outcry over Rudy Fernandez unsportsmanlike actions (vids)
Rudy Fernandez' unsportsmanlike, filthy and provocative actions in last night's Real Madrid - Zalgiris game have caused an unprecedented wave of outcry all over...
Panathinaikos president steps down
Last night's Michael Batiste case has unintentionally affected and scarred Panathinaikos BC for ever as it seems, since the club's president and majority shareholder...
Update: Batiste released, will play in OAKA
According to what Greek media is reporting, Fenerbahce's Michael Batiste has been detained by the Greek Police in Athens International Airport. ...
Pnini fined, stripped of captainship for calling opponent a Nazi
In a shocking abuse incident, Maccabi Tel Aviv's captain and international Israeli player Guy Pnini was given a hefty fine and removed as captain...
Euroleague confirms Khimki as winner (vid)
Euroleague has released an official statement, verifying the correctness of the referees decision to count KC Rivers last shot at Khimki-Fenerbahce game. Read...
Dorsey: this playing style doesn’t fit Olympiacos
Joey Dorsey expressed his wish to leave Olympiacos right after the defeat against Zalgiris. Gazzetta.gr's Antonis Kalkavouras was the first to interview him and...
Sato to be presented before Prosecuting Attorney
Slovenian Police has released a statement describing all the steps taken regarding the situation of Romain Sato. The player will be presented before the...
Olimpija stands by Fenerbahce, want Sato to play tomorrow
Olimpija has responded to Fenerbahce's previous official statement which hinted that the Slovenian club had something to do with Sato's detention by the Ljulbjana...
Fenerbahce shouts scandal over Sato case
The full and translated official announcement released by Fenerbahce Ulker basketball club reads as follows. SCANDAL Fenerbahçe Ülker, has travelled to...
Former basketball player turned robber gets arrested, again
Olivera Vasic-Cirkovic, a former international with Yugoslavia NT and also former player of teams such as Red Star and Panathinaikos and a member of...
Sato denied entry to Slovenia, could be deported to Central African Republic
According to TalkBasket sources, Fenerbahce's guard/forward Romain Sato was denied entrance to Slovenia by the local airport customs. According to our...
Yildirim: Giving presents to Euroleague refs is a tradition (vid)
Fenerbahce's president Aziz Yildirim has made some astonishing statements yesterday during an NTV Spor (Turkish sports channel) talkshow regarding Euroleague referees. ...
Allegations of Croatia-Cyprus game being fixed
According to Cypriot media, citing reliable information, big betting amounts were placed on the Eurobasket 2013 qualifying stage game between Croatia and Cyprus (1st...
Five Cuban players go missing
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The president of the Puerto Rican Basketball Federation says five Cuban players are missing from an international...
