Gentile is the best Young player in the Italian League

With 194 votes and an enormous advantage over the second, Ojar Silins from Reggio Emilia, and the third, Simone Fontecchio from Bologna, Alessandro Gentile won the award going to the best Under 22 player in the Italian league. During this season, Gentile set all his personal records (29 points, 10 rebounds...) and led Olimpia to Read More »

Gentile is the best Young player in the Italian League

With 194 votes and an enormous advantage over the second, Ojar Silins from Reggio Emilia, and the third, Simone Fontecchio from Bologna, Alessandro Gentile won the award going to the best Under 22 player in the Italian league. During this season, Gentile set all his personal records (29 points, 10 rebounds...) and led Olimpia to Read More »

Olimpia ready for the playoffs series against Pistoia

Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia will be Olimpia's first opponent in the quarterfinals. The team from Tuscany won the "do-or-die" game against Caserta and qualified for the post-season. Game 1 will take place on Monday, 19th, in the Mediolanum Forum. Two day later there's going to be Game 2 in the same arena. Game 3 will Read More »

Olimpia ready for the playoffs series against Pistoia

Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia will be Olimpia's first opponent in the quarterfinals. The team from Tuscany won the "do-or-die" game against Caserta and qualified for the post-season. Game 1 will take place on Monday, 19th, in the Mediolanum Forum. Two day later there's going to be Game 2 in the same arena. Game 3 will Read More »

Willie Deane is coming to Milano!

Olimpia Milano agreed on terms through di end of the season with Willie Deane, holder of Bulgarian passport. HIS CAREER – He was born in 1980, on February 13th, in Shenectady, NY, where he played  for the local high school. Deane (1.83 mt. tall, point-guard) then attended Boston College and Purdue University. He went undrafted Read More »

Willie Deane is coming to Milano!

Olimpia Milano agreed on terms through di end of the season with Willie Deane, holder of Bulgarian passport. HIS CAREER – He was born in 1980, on February 13th, in Shenectady, NY, where he played  for the local high school. Deane (1.83 mt. tall, point-guard) then attended Boston College and Purdue University. He went undrafted Read More »

Langford is All-Euroleague first team

Another great news for our Keith Langford. This season's winner of the Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy, was named into the All-Euroleague first-team as a guard, with Sergio Rodriguez (Real Madrid), Rudy Fernandez (Real Madrid), Sonny Weems (CSKA Moscow) and Ante Tomic (FC Barcelona). Langford, 30, not only led the competition in scoring (17.6 ppg.), Read More »

Langford is All-Euroleague first team

Another great news for our Keith Langford. This season's winner of the Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy, was named into the All-Euroleague first-team as a guard, with Sergio Rodriguez (Real Madrid), Rudy Fernandez (Real Madrid), Sonny Weems (CSKA Moscow) and Ante Tomic (FC Barcelona). Langford, 30, not only led the competition in scoring (17.6 ppg.), Read More »

Keith Langford wins the Alphonso Ford Trophy

Keith Langford has won the Euroleague trophy named after the late Alphonso Ford, who spent all his career in Europe, playing also in Italy for Siena and Pesaro, a bog-time scorer especially when he was playing for Olympiacos in Greece. Ford died prematurely because of leukemia. To honor his memory Euroleague decided to name the Read More »

Keith Langford wins the Alphonso Ford Trophy

Keith Langford has won the Euroleague trophy named after the late Alphonso Ford, who spent all his career in Europe, playing also in Italy for Siena and Pesaro, a bog-time scorer especially when he was playing for Olympiacos in Greece. Ford died prematurely because of leukemia. To honor his memory Euroleague decided to name the Read More »