Happy Birthday Alessandro Gentile

He's the youngest Captain in Olimpia Milano's history. He's still young enough to be eligible as the Euroleague's Rising Star. Last spring he was named the Best Under 22 player in the Italian League but a little later he was the playoffs' Mvp. Alessandro Gentile today turns 22. He was born in Maddaloni but he Read More »

Happy Birthday Alessandro Gentile

He's the youngest Captain in Olimpia Milano's history. He's still young enough to be eligible as the Euroleague's Rising Star. Last spring he was named the Best Under 22 player in the Italian League but a little later he was the playoffs' Mvp. Alessandro Gentile today turns 22. He was born in Maddaloni but he Read More »

A Last-Second loss in Reggio Emilia

In the end it was a free throw made by Riccardo Cervi to decide the outcome of a very close game in Reggio Emilia. Olimpia struggled early, went down by 13 in the second period than got back with an improved defense and a better-shooting offense. A couple times, the game looked to be in Read More »

A Last-Second loss in Reggio Emilia

In the end it was a free throw made by Riccardo Cervi to decide the outcome of a very close game in Reggio Emilia. Olimpia struggled early, went down by 13 in the second period than got back with an improved defense and a better-shooting offense. A couple times, the game looked to be in Read More »

No Olimpia in Athens: 90-63

It was a nightmare of a game. Panathinaikos had more energy, quickness, speed and confidence. After destroying Fenerbahce, it kept shooting like three-pointers were lay-ups. Olimpia tried to resist, came back within four points in the middle of the second period because of some good defensive possessions and back to back three-pointers by Joe Ragland Read More »

No Olimpia in Athens: 90-63

It was a nightmare of a game. Panathinaikos had more energy, quickness, speed and confidence. After destroying Fenerbahce, it kept shooting like three-pointers were lay-ups. Olimpia tried to resist, came back within four points in the middle of the second period because of some good defensive possessions and back to back three-pointers by Joe Ragland Read More »

From Dani To MarShon: “Mamma butta la pasta”

It means it's over. That's what Daniel Hackett tried to teach to MarShon Brooks for Euroleague Tv. Some lessons of basic Italian for the newcomer. "Welcome To Milano", benvenuto a Milano, "I play for EA7", gioco per l'EA7, and then the special dedication to the legendary MIlano's coach Dan Peterson who used to say "Mamma Read More »

From Dani To MarShon: “Mamma butta la pasta”

It means it's over. That's what Daniel Hackett tried to teach to MarShon Brooks for Euroleague Tv. Some lessons of basic Italian for the newcomer. "Welcome To Milano", benvenuto a Milano, "I play for EA7", gioco per l'EA7, and then the special dedication to the legendary MIlano's coach Dan Peterson who used to say "Mamma Read More »

Coach Banchi: “In Athens with no fear”

EA7 Emporio Armani Milano is going to play in Oaka against Panathinaikos on Friday night. This is the third road game for Olimpia out of four Euroleague games. This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say before leaving for Athens: “We'll play before an extraordinary crowd against a team who's in great shape like Read More »

Coach Banchi: “In Athens with no fear”

EA7 Emporio Armani Milano is going to play in Oaka against Panathinaikos on Friday night. This is the third road game for Olimpia out of four Euroleague games. This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say before leaving for Athens: “We'll play before an extraordinary crowd against a team who's in great shape like Read More »

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