Journey to where basketball is often played for the love of the game, far away from the bright lights of the main leagues. Saturday afternoon at Bergskolan – Women’s 2nd division Northern league game between Brooklyn Eagles BBK and Rovaniemi Basket.
I jakten på den nordiska basketidentiteten går resan vidare till Bergskolans sporthall i Luleå där Brooklyn Eagles möter Rovaniemi Basket.
Matka pohjoismaisen koripalloidentiteetin perässä jatkuu Luleåssa. Bergskolans sporthallissa pelattiin 2. divisioonan ottelu Brooklyn Eaglesin ja Rovaniemi Basketin välillä.
Lilli Onnela is moving to play basketball in Italy with Faenza Basket, the youth prospect is taking her first steps outside Finland.
I asked Lilli few questions about the move and talked to a coach who knows Lilli well about what the move means for Lilli and the Finnish basketball
From Sweden to the foot of the Alps road trip goes on video recap of the journey through Denmark and Germany – Europe through the car window.
Finnish players (women) played in Europe and I caught up with Susiladies head coach Ilkka Palviainen to take about the performance of Sara Bejedi, Awak Kuier and Lotta-Maj Lahtinen – as well as Peli-Karhut performance.
Looking at the opening day of EuroCup and EuroLeague Women from the Finnish perspective, with PeKa playing in Finland, Lotta-Maj Lahtinen in Belgium, Sara Bejedi in Hungary and Awak Kuier in Italy.
Preseason interview with Sara Bejedi, who is starting her pro-career in Hungary with KSC Szekszard.
Comments from coach Greg Gibson and Max Besselink of BC Nokia – ahead of their BCL qualifying game in Antalya today. What is the mood like in the team, how have the preparations gone and what are the keys to winning today.
With new basketball season just around the corner – I have been reaching out to Finnish players across Europe to get their thoughts and feelings ahead of the new domestic season 2024-25, in the coming days/weeks I will hopefully have plenty of videos to share. The videos will mainly be in Finnish, but I will…