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Hørsholm 79ers
Hørsholm 79'ers Basketball Klub is a Danish basketball club from Hørsholm founded in 1979, playing both in the male and female Danish championships. The women's team is one of the most successful teams in Danish history, having won 9 national championships between 1996 and 2018, including five titles in a row from 2004 to 2008. History On January 27, 2018, Hørsholm won the Danish Women's Basketball Cup after beating SISU BK, 71-64, in the cup finals. On April 28, 2017, Hørsholm won the women's national championship after defeating Stevnsgade Basketball 68-60 in the fifth and deciding game of the finals series. In June 2018, Hørsholm announced the men's club would resign to its place in the Basketligaen due to financial problems and would compete in the second tier. Titles Women's team Danish League * Winners (9): 1996, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2018 Danish Cup * Winners (3): 1994, 1995, 2005, 2018 Men's team Danish League * Winners (2): 1990–91, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketligaen
The Basketligaen ( en, The Basketball League) is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The original men's first division was founded in 1957 and the current league was founded in 1998. All-time record holder in league titles is Bakken Bears, which has captured 18 titles in its history. BMS is the only team with 5 titles in a row, starting in 1986 through 1990. The main TV partner of the league is Sport Live. The league consists of 10 teams, with no relegation rules. Teams Title holders * 1957–58: Aarhus * 1958–59: Gladsaxe * 1959–60: Gladsaxe * 1960–61: SISU * 1961–62: SISU * 1962–63: Gladsaxe * 1963–64: Gladsaxe * 1964–65: Gladsaxe * 1965–66: SISU * 1966–67: SISU * 1967–68: Gladsaxe * 1968–69: Gladsaxe * 1969–70: Virum * 1970–71: Virum * 1971–72: SISU * 1972–73: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1974–75: Falcon * 1976–77: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1977–78: Falcon * 1978–79: Stevnsgade * 1979–80: Stevnsgade * 1980â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stevnsgade Basketball
Stevnsgade Basketball (also known as Stevnsgade, Stevnsgade Supermen, Supermen and SBBK) is a Danish basketball team located in Nørrebro, Copenhagen. Stevnsgade is one of the most winningest teams in Danish men's basketball history, having won 3 national titles (1979, 1980 and 1995) and 4 domestic cups (1980, 1987, 1993 and 1994). The Stevnsgade women's team has won the Danish Cup 6 times. History 1958–73: The early years The club was founded at the local school ( Stevnsgade Skole) by teachers and students 5 May 1958. Outright it was decided that the club colors should be white and blue. The first official game was against SISU, the reigning Danish Champions, on October 29, 1961 in a Serie 1 game, the second tier 2 in the Danish basketball pyramid, where SISU participated due to lack of teams in the divisions. In the gymnasium of Joachim-Larsen Skolen, the then homecourt, Stevnsgade lost by a wide margin to the Danish champions: 30-75. The club won promotion to 1. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball Teams In Denmark
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling) or by passing it to a teammate, both of which require considerable skill. On offense, players may use a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Lind Þrastardóttir
Sandra Lind Þrastardóttir (born 14 June 1996) is an Icelandic former basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic national basketball team. During her career, she won both the Icelandic and Danish championship along with the Icelandic and Danish Basketball Cup. Playing career Sandra came up through the junior ranks of KeflavÃk and played her first senior game during the 2011-2012 season. She helped the club win the Icelandic Basketball Cup and the Icelandic championship in 2013. During the 2015-2016 season, Sandra had a conflict with Margrét Sturlaugsdóttir, the head coach of KeflavÃk, which ended with Margrét's firing in January 2016. Sandra joined Hørsholm 79ers in 2016 and helped the club to the 2017 Dameligaen finals. On 27 January 2018, Sandra won the Danish Basketball Cup with Hørsholm after beating SISU BK, 71-64, in the cup finals. On 28 April 2018, Sandra won the Danish championship with the 79ers after beating Stevnsgade in the Dameliga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joy Burke
Joy Marie Burke (born November 7, 1990), also known by her Chinese name Bao Hsi-le (), is a Taiwanese-American collegiate and professional basketball player. Burke played college basketball for the Arizona State University. Following graduation she has played professionally overseas for the Hørsholm 79ers, Bendigo Spirit, and in 2015 she made her national team debut as a member of the Chinese Taipei women's national basketball team. Early life Joy was born in 1990 in Chiayi, Taiwan, the daughter of Steve Burke and Ming-Hui Burke. She is the oldest of two children. Her father Steve Burke is American, and travelled to Taiwan to preach as a priest, and her mother Ming-Hui Burke is from Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan. Growing up Burke has lived in Kenting in Pingtung County and Kaohsiung. She is fluent in Mandarin and English. Her younger brother Timothy James (TJ) Burke was born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan in March 1993. Burke was featured in a shampoo advert when she was four years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zarko Jukić
Zarko Jukić ( sh, Žarko Jukić; born 28 July 1993) is a Danish professional basketball player and a member of the Danish national team. Club career Jukić started his career in Denmark with the Hørsholm 79ers in 2011 and played there until 2014. The following two seasons he played in Sweden, first with KFUM Nässjö and then with the Norrköping Dolphins. During the 2016-17 season, he played for Ourense in the Spanish second-tier LEB Oro. The next three seasons he played for the Newcastle Eagles, Albacete Basket and Team FOG Næstved Team FOG Næstved is a professional basketball team from Næstved, Denmark, playing in the best Danish basketball league, Basketligaen. The team won its first title in 2017, where they won the Danish Basketball Cup. Their current head coach is A .... On 20 February 2021, Jukić signed with reigning Icelandic champions KR. National team career Jukić plays for the Danish national team. References External linksProfileon fiba.comProfileon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Mortensen
Daniel Andreas Mortensen (born 21 October 1994) is a Danish basketball player for GrindavÃk of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla and the Denmark national team. He played college basketball for Wright State University and Barry University. In 2021, he won the Basketligaen championship with Bakken Bears and in 2022 he was named the Úrvalsdeild Foreign Player of the Year while playing for Þór Þorlákshöfn. Playing career Early career Mortensen started his career with the Hørsholm 79ers in 2013 and played two seasons with the team. College career Following his second season with the 79ers, Mortensen joined Wright State University where he played one season with the Wright State Raiders. The following year he transferred to Barry University where he spent the remaining years of his college career. After college Following his college career, Mortensen signed with Wetterbygden Stars of the Swedish Basketball League. In 2020, he signed with CB Myrtia of the LEB Oro but s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgunblaðið
''Morgunblaðið'' (, ''The Morning Paper'') is an Icelandic newspaper. ''Morgunblaðið''s website, mbl.is, is the most popular website in Iceland. History ''Morgunblaðið'' was founded by Vilhjálmur Finsen and Ólafur Björnsson, brother of Iceland's first president. The first issue, only eight pages long, was published on 2 November 1913. On 25 February 1964, the paper first printed a caricature by Sigmúnd Jóhannsson which featured the first landings on Surtsey. He became a permanent cartoonist for ''Morgunblaðið'' in 1975 and worked there until October 2008. In a controversial decision, the owners of the paper decided in September 2009 to appoint DavÃð Oddsson, a member of the Independence Party, Iceland's longest-serving Prime Minister and former Governor of the Central Bank, as one of the two editors of the paper. In May 2010, Helgi Sigurðsson was hired as the papers cartoonist. He became known for controversial drawings on topics such as immigration, refugee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dameligaen
The Kvindebasketligaen is the premier championship for women's basketball clubs in Denmark. It was created in 1971, and it is currently contested by eight teams. It was known as Dameligaen until 2021-2022 season. The champion qualifies for the next season's FIBA Eurocup. SISU Copenhague is the championship's most successful club with 20 titles, followed by Hørsholm 79ers with 9 titles. 2017-18 teams * Hørsholm 79'ers * Lemvig * SISU * Stevnsgade Basketball * Værløse * Virum Vipers List of champions * 1971 SISU * 1972 SISU * 1973 Falcon * 1974 SISU * 1975 SISU * 1976 SISU * 1977 SISU * 1978 USG * 1979 USG * 1980 Virum * 1981 SISU * 1982 SISU * 1983 SISU * 1984 SISU * 1985 SISU * 1986 Horsens * 1987 SISU * 1988 SISU * 1989 Amager * 1990 SISU * 1991 Falcon * 1992 SISU * 1993 Horsens * 1994 Amager * 1995 Amager * 1996 Hørsholm * 1997 Åbyhøj * 1998 SISU * 1999 Falcon * 2000 Falcon * 2001 Åbyhøj * 2002 Herlev * 2003 BF Copenhagen * 2004 Hørsholm * 2005 Hørsholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SISU BK
SISU Basketball Klub is a Danish basketball club from Gentofte, Copenhagen founded in 1954. It takes its name from the Finnish term ''Sisu''. It is the oldest basketball club in Denmark. Both the men's and women's teams still plays in the league's premier championships. The men's team most recent success was reaching the 2000–01 championship's final rounds, where it lost against Forest Hill, while the women's team has resurfaced as a leading force in recent years, winning two doubles in 2011 and 2012 and playing the FIBA Eurocup. in 's website SISU has also been known as a club with a large and well-functioning youth section with developme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Women's Basketball Cup
The Danish Women's Basketball Cup is the annual basketball cup competition held in Denmark. The first season of the competition was played in 1977. SISU BK, SISU is the all-time record holder with 14 titles. Finals References External linksLatest seasons at scorespro.com at basket.dk {{Women's professional basketball cups Basketball competitions in Denmark Basketball cup competitions in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
