Jun
3

The 2008 National Champions

BallinEurope has established a list of all National Champions in the various European leagues as they are known so far. If you have results to add or know who was named Final MVPs in a European league, feel free to add this in the comments so that we can update the list.

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May
6

Marcus Sloan: We did it!

Marcus SloanWe did it! After what seemed like the longest season of my life, we capped it off by winning the ‘ship!!

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Apr
8

Marcus Sloan: Almost There

Marcus SloanBefore I begin, I just want to again thank my basketball coaches at TCU. Their contracts were not renewed for next season, and they will no longer be coaching at TCU. Continue Reading…

Mar
5

Marcus Sloan: Easter Bunny, Deodorant & PRACTICE

Marcus SloanSorry it’s taken me a little bit to get back to you guys, but I had busy week. I got a chance to go home for Easter, and had a great time I also found Continue Reading…

Mar
6

Marcus Sloan: Sheer Boredom

Marcus SloanWebster’s defines hump day as- “The middle of a work week (Wednesday); used in the context of climbing a proverbial hill to get through a tough week” Continue Reading…

Mar
12

Marcus Sloan: Best Month Ever

Marcus SloanBallinEurope.com, what a great name for a website, and I’m honored to be one of the first players to blog for you guys. Big up to my boy Tobi! I’m sure many of you, well all of you are wondering who I am, but pretty soon you will get used to seeing this handsome face… Unless they decide I’m not worthy of this great site, and I fade back into obscurity worse than Nikoloz Tskitishvili. And Skita, if you’re reading this, I’m just kiddin dog… kinda! My intro can be found on another site, so I’ll spare you guys my life story… So here we go!!!

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Dec
5

The other Benetton

Benetton Treviso is a household name in the European Basketball scene, but did you know that there is another team called Benetton that is actually rocking the European scene? And the biggest surprise is that the team is coming from Switzerland.

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Dec
4

WHAT A GAME… and the night of new records

Unfortunately, I have not been in the arena but what happened yesterday in Berlin must have been one of the great European Basketball nights.

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Nov
2

Wow, the ULEB Cup started…

On Monday, the ULEB Cup 2007-2008 started with  a regame of the first ever European game between ASK Riga and Lukoil Academic. Of course, 50 years ago, the teams had different players and names, but it was a somehow strong historic symbol. Talking about historic, I have to say a few words about the competition this year.

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