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Greek Sports Min: Draft Bill on Battling Violence in Sports Is Ready
Greek Deputy Sports Minister Stavros Kontonis announced on Tuesday, May 5 that the new draft bill on tackling violence in sports has been finalized, after talks with international federations in order to improve certain articles and paragraphs.
Furthermore, the Greek...
Basketball
Panathinaikos Basketball Team Dismisses Coach Ivanovic
Panathinaikos announced the dismissal of Dusko Ivanovic, the basketball team’s coach through an official statement. The team’s poor performance against Olympiakos which Panathinaikos lost its advantage, as well as the team’s exclusion from the Euroleague Final 4 lead to...
Greece
Greek Cup Final: 10 Awesome facts about Olympiakos vs Skoda Ksanthi
Olympiakos' 1-1 tie against Apollon Athinon was enough to seal the move to the final where they'll meet Skoda Ksanthi who surpassed Iraklis Thessalonikis with a 0-0 home draw. Stepping on this event, we gathered 10 fun facts about the...
Europe
Greek Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Travels to Minsk
The Greek rhythmic gymnastics team will travel to Minsk, Belarus, where it will represent the country at the European Championship from May 1 to 3.
The team will include Varvara Filiou and Korina Alevrogianni who will participate as individuals, as well...
Basketball
EuroLeague:Giorgos Printezis Tops the Playoffs Highlights (Video)
The three-pointer buzzer-beater that sent Olympiakos to the 2015 Final Four and Barcelona back home was voted the top play of the Euroleague playoffs.
The Turkish Airlines Euroleague's official site put together the top 5 plays of the 14 games...
Greece
7 Greeks in the 500 Most Important Soccer Players on the Planet
The most popular sports magazine in the world, World Soccer, formed a list with the 500 most influential soccer players on the planet of which 7 Greeks are part of.
The list consists of names such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi...
Basketball
Olympiakos Qualifies to the 2015 Euroleague Final Four! (Videos)
Olympiakos beat Barcelona 71-68 with a buzzer-beater three-pointer from Giorgios Printezis and qualified to the 2015 Euroleague Final Four in Madrid.
Giorgos Printezis has stunned the basketball world again! Three years since his famous shot that stung CSKA Moscow and...
Basketball
Euroleague Olympiakos: Sold-Out Crowd Against Barcelona
All tickets are sold-out for the upcoming Olympiakos home game against Barcelona for the Euroleague playoffs. Leading the series 2-1, the Pireaus club needs one more win to make it to the 2015 Final-4.
Panathinaikos is out of the tournament after its third...
Basketball
Euroleague Playoffs: Panathinaikos Gets His first Win over CSKA
Panathinaikos played with the fire in the last seconds of the match but was able to hold the +1 margin and pick up its first victory of the series at the OAKA Sports Center in Athens against CSKA for the Euroleague...
Basketball
Euroleague Basketball: Olympiakos Takes Down Barcelona!
An incredible Olympiakos bombarded Barcelona in a packed "Palau Blaugrana" grabbing the 63-76 victory and breaking the series.
Olympiakos bounced back from their first game loss with the help of Giorgos Printezis who had the game of his life, tallying 34...