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Marine Johannès
Marine Johannès (born 21 January 1995) is a French basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Lyon Asvel Feminin in the French League. A native of Lisieux in Cavaldos, she also plays for the French national team, where she participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics. A creative player who is very instinctive with the ball in her hands, she is well-known for having excellent passing and shooting skills. Europe Early career Marine Johannès started basketball when she was 8 at the club of Pont-l'Évêque, the same one as Nicolas Batum. She was noticed by Samuel Vallée, who made her join at 12 the basketball club USO Mondeville. With that team, she won the U17 French League two times, in 2011 and 2012, and the U17 French Cup in 2012. Her team also won the Youth French League in 2013. Pro It's in Mondeville, a team evolving in LFB, the first division in France, that she had her first profe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisieux
Lisieux () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It is the capital of the Pays d'Auge area, which is characterised by valleys and hedged farmland. Name The name of the town derives from the la, Noviomagus Lexoviorum ("Noviomagus of the Lexovii"). The town was originally known in Celtic as ("New Field", "New Market"), which was Latinized as . Owing to the large number of similarly named cities, however, it was necessary to specify where this one was located. The local French demonym derives from the Latin as well. History Antiquity Lisieux was the capital of the Lexovii. In his work, ''Commentaries on the Gallic War'', Caesar mentions a Gallic ''oppidum'', a term which refers to Celtic towns located on the tops of hills. The oppidum has been pinpointed to a place referred to as ''le Castellier'', located to the southwest of the town. However the Gallo-Roman city was in fact located where Lisieux is to be found today. Midd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvados (department)
Calvados (, , ) is a department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It takes its name from a cluster of rocks off the English Channel coast. In 2019, it had a population of 694,905.Populations légales 2019: 14 Calvados INSEE History Calvados is one of the original 83 departments created during the on 4 March 1790, in application of the law of 22 December 1789. It had been part of the former province of |
2017 WNBA Draft
The 2017 WNBA draft was the league's draft for the 2017 WNBA season. On March 30, the WNBA announced that the draft would take place on April 13 in New York at Samsung 837. Draft lottery The lottery selection to determine the order of the top four picks in the 2017 draft occurred on September 28, 2016. The winner of the lottery, the San Antonio Stars, picked first. Lottery chances All odds out of 1,000 based on percentages (the 11–12–13–14 combination is ignored). * San Antonio Stars (44.2%) – Won *Washington Mystics (10.4%) *Dallas Wings (22.7%) *Los Angeles Sparks (via Connecticut Sun) (22.7%) This is the fourth time that the lottery was won by the team that had the highest odds. The lottery odds were based on combined records from the 2015 and 2016 WNBA seasons. The San Antonio Stars, with the worst two-year record, were guaranteed no worse than the third pick. Key Draft selections Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Notable prospects On November 29, 2016, WNBA.com po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Çukurova Basketbol
Çukurova Basketbol Kulübü, for sponsorship reasons Çukurova Basketbol Kulübü Mersin Yenişehir Belediyesi, is a Turkish professional women's basketball club based in Mersin, Turkey. The club was founded in 2017 and currently competing in the Women's Basketball Super League. History The club was founded in May 2017 with the purchase of the competitor rights from Girne Üniversitesi. After competing in the play-off semi finals in their first season, the club played in the play-off finals against Fenerbahçe in the 2018–19 season. The club lost to Fenerbahçe in the finals, but qualified to compete in EuroLeague Women in the 2019–20 season. Current roster Honours European competitions * EuroLeague Women : ''Runners-up (1):'' 2022–23 Domestic competitions * Turkish Super League **Runners-up (2): 2018–19, 2021–22 * Turkish Cup ** Winners (1): 2022 Notable players ; * Lara Sanders (1 season: '19-'20) *Pelin Bilgiç (1 season: '18-'19) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021–22 EuroCup Women
The 2021–22 EuroCup Women was the twentieth edition of FIBA Europe's second-tier international competition for women's basketball clubs under such name. Teams Schedule Draw The draw will take place in Freising, Germany at 11:00 CET of August 19, 2021. Draw rules are as follows. Divided into two geographical conferences, a total of 61 clubs participate. 26 teams enter the competition in the Qualifiers stage and four teams move down from the EuroLeague Women Qualifiers. The seedings are based on the ranking of the club performances in the European Club Competitions in the last three seasons. Qualification round Conference 1 Conference 2 Regular season Conference 1 Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Conference 2 Group G Group H Group I Group J Group K Group L Ranking of third-placed teams Conference 1 Conference 2 Seeding Play-off Round 1 Round of 16 Round of 8 Quarterfina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EuroCup Women
The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the second-level basketball competition with teams from associate members of FIBA Europe. It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup. System of competition As for the EuroLeague Women, the EuroCup had a Final Four to appoint the winner from 2003 (year of creation) to 2005. In 2006, this system is abandoned and we go back to the former format of the Ronchetti Cup, that is to say a final in a home and away game. Results Performances By country By club See also ; Men's competitions * EuroLeague * Basketball Champions League * EuroCup Basketball * FIBA Europe Cup The FIBA Europe Cup (FEC) is an annual professional club basketball competition organised by FIBA for eligible European clubs. It is FIBA's European-wide second level. Clubs mainly qualify for the competition based on their performance in nation ... ; Women's competitions * EuroCup Women * SuperCup Women References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USK Praha (women's Basketball)
USK Praha (official name: ZVVZ USK Praha) is a Czech women's basketball club that was founded in 1953 in the city of Prague. USK Praha plays in the Czech League, the highest competition in the Czech Republic. It is a 21-times national champion. On the international scene, the greatest success was the win of the Ronchetti Cup in the 1975/76 season, of the EuroLeague in the 2014/15 season and subsequently of the FIBA SuperCup in 2015. Since 2014, its home is Královka Arena. Before, this team inhabited Folimanka hall. Honours Domestic National Championships – 17 *Czechoslovak Women's Basketball Championship: **Winners (8) : 1970, 1973, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989 **Runner up (7) : 1971, 1972, 1975, 1981, 1986, 1987, 1990 * Czech Women's Basketball League: **Winners (16) : 1993, 1994, 1995, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 **Runner up (10) : 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 National Cups – 4 * Cz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Parker
William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French-American former professional basketball player and majority owner of ASVEL Basket in LNB Pro A. Himself the son of a basketball pro, Parker started his career at Paris Basket Racing in the French basketball league before joining the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Spurs with the 28th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft, and quickly became their starting point guard. Parker won four NBA championships ( 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014), all of which were with the Spurs. He also played for ASVEL Basket in France during the 2011 NBA lockout, and finished his playing career after one season with the Charlotte Hornets. He retired as the ninth leading scorer and fifth leading passer in NBA playoffs history. Parker was named to six NBA All-Star games, three All-NBA Second Teams, an All-NBA Third Team and was named MVP of the 2007 NBA Finals. He was also a member of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASVEL Féminin
LDLC ASVEL Féminin (formerly ''Lyon Basket féminin'' and ''FC Lyon Basket féminin'') is a French women's basketball club from Lyon. Honours * Ligue Féminine ** Winners (1): 2019 * French Cup ** Winners (1): 1960 * Match des Champions ** Winners (1): 2019 * Challenge round ** Winners (1): 2014 * National 1 (French 3rd division) ** Winners (1): 2009 Current roster Famous players * Rebecca Allen * Julie Vanloo * Sandrine Gruda * Audrey Sauret * Geraldine Robert * Milica Dabovic * Haley Peters * Alysha Clark Alysha Angelica Clark (born July 7, 1987) is an American-Israeli professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted in the second round of the 2010 WNBA draft by the S ... References Women's basketball teams in France Women's basketball {{France-basketball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 EuroLeague Women
The 2018–19 EuroLeague Women was the 61st edition of the European women's club basketball championship organized by FIBA, and the 23rd edition since being rebranded as the EuroLeague Women. Team allocation A total of 20 teams from 11 countries participated in the 2018–19 EuroLeague Women. Teams League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses (TH: EuroLeague Women title holders): Round and draw dates Schedule Draw The draw was held on 5 July 2018 at the FIBA headquarters in Munich, Germany. The 16 teams were drawn into two groups of eight. For the draw, the teams were seeded into eight seeds. Qualifying round Regular season The regular season started on 24 October 2018 and ended on 20 February 2019. The four top teams of each group qualified for the quarterfinals. If teams are level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: # Head-to-head record # Head-to-head point differential # Head-to-head po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Batum
Nicolas Batum (; born December 14, 1988) is a French professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association. He is also a member of the France men's national basketball team, French national team and earned a silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Early life His father, Richard, of Cameroonian origin, was a professional basketball player in France. Richard died during a game in 1991 after suffering an aneurysm. Nicolas, at only 2 1/2 years old, and his mother were in the crowd to witness Richard’s death.Recruiting Batum delivered an impressive performance[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
