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Poland goes 2-0 in Niemodlin, Ukraine defeats Belarus

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Ukraine bounced back from yesterday’s double overtime loss to Poland by narrowly edging Belarus in the second day of Niemodlin “Golden Falcon” tournament. Playing without Yelena Leuchanka and the still absent Verameyenka, lost out in a closely fought game. Ekaterina Snytsina led Belarus with 16 points. Katerina Dorogobuzova was the leading scorer with 13 points, Alina Iagupova had 12. Hosts ... Read More »

Lithuania routs Belarus, Poland defeats Ukraine in double-OT in first day of Niemodlin tourney

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International friendlies will be picking up this weekend, starting with today as tournament in Polish city Niemodlin started. In the first game Lithuania held Belarus to 37 points for a 21 point win. Likely reason for such disparity between the teams was due to Lithuania flying to Poland, while Belarus went there from their camp in Lithuania with a bus, ... Read More »

Polish U20 NT candidate list relaeased

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Polish Basketball Federation has released a 16 candidate list for Polish U20 NT this summer. Led by head coach Iwona Jablonska, Poles will start preparations on May 30. In European U20 Championship, that will be held in Samsun, Turkey, Poland will play in group B with Spain, Slovak Republic and Greece. N. Last Name First Name Birthday Club Position Height ... Read More »

CCC Polkowice – First Time Polish League Champions

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CCC Polkowice capped their season that included a win in Polish Cup and a place in EuroLeague Women Final Eight with a sweep of Wisla Can-Pack in the Polish league finals. First half indicated this game would be no different than two of the previous three as Polkowice led by double digits for most part. Things changed after halftime. Erin ... Read More »

CCC Polkowice a step away from glory

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CCC Polkowice are just one win short of sweeping last year’s champions Wisla Can-Pack in the Polish league finals best of seven series. Polkowice won the game at the start of second half. Starting it with 4 point lead they went on a 14-2 run. As has been the case several times this season Wisla Can-Pack were not able to fight ... Read More »

Video: Four unsportsmanlike fouls in Polish league finals second game

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On Sunday it was a tough night for Wisla Can-Pack – they were outplayed by CCC Polkowice, going down 0-2 in the finals. They also could not calm down their emotions as they committed three dirty/stupid unsportsmanlike fouls (for Americans – it’s more or less the equivalent of Flagrant 1) during the game. First Erin Phillips gave Magdalena Leciejewska not ... Read More »

Round-Up: Second Round of Semifinals in Polish League

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With Tina Charles scored 22 points and pulling down 13 rebounds and four other Wisla Can-Pack players contributing double-digit scoring Wisla Can-Pack pulled even with Artego Bydgoszcz in their semifinal series. Agnieszka Szott-Hejmej led Artego with 26 points. CCC Polkowice have gone ahead of Energa Torun 2-0 in the series. Belinda Snell scored 22 points in the win, going 6 ... Read More »

Round-Up: First Round of Semifinals in Polish League

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Best of five Polish league semfiinal series started on Tuesday with Artego Bydgoszcz handing a loss to Wisla Can-Pack. Diminutive American guard Julie McBride led Artego with 23 points on 6 of 18 shooting, while Elzbieta Mowlik and Agnieszka Szott-Hejmej supported her efforts with 13 points apiece. Going 4 of 7 from behind the arc Katarzyna Krezel led Wisla with ... Read More »

Poland announce 16 candidate list for EuroBasket Women 2015 qualifiers

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Polish Basketball Federation has released a 16 candidate list for Polish NT that head coach Jacek Winnicki has selected. After just missing out on EuroBasket Women 2013 berth due to only an unfavorable three way tie with Serbia and Montenegro, Poland is the top candidate to earn a place in EuroBasket Women 2015 this summer. Neither Bibrzycka nor Kobryn played ... Read More »