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sports1 year ago

"NHL's 2024 Global Series to Kick Off in Prague and Munich with Sabres, Devils, and Panthers"

The Buffalo Sabres will kick off the 2024-25 regular season with games against the New Jersey Devils in Prague, Czechia as part of the 2024 NHL Global Series, and will also play an exhibition game in Munich, Germany against Red Bull Munich. The team's current roster includes seven European players, and the Global Series will mark the Sabres' third trip to Europe for regular-season games. Additionally, the Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers will play a pair of games in Tampere, Finland as part of the Global Series.

via NHL.com|
#buffalo-sabres#european-players#munich
sports2 years ago

"Pau Gasol's Memorable Hall of Fame Journey and Speech"

Pau Gasol delivers a gracious and inspiring acceptance speech during his induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He pays tribute to European players who paved the way for him, expresses gratitude to the Dream Team for inspiring him, and acknowledges the players and coaches who came before him. Gasol also shares heartfelt remarks about his teammate and friend Kobe Bryant, thanking him for elevating his game and teaching him about leadership. He expresses love and appreciation for his family, including his wife and children. Gasol concludes by thanking his Lakers teammates and everyone who supported him throughout his career.

via Silver Screen and Roll |
#european-players#kobe-bryant#lakers
sports2 years ago

Tony Parker: From Dreamer to Hall of Fame Inductee

Tony Parker, the former San Antonio Spurs guard, is set to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame and will be presented by his former teammates Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili. Parker reflects on his journey from being a late first-round pick to becoming a Hall of Famer, emphasizing the importance of the mental side of the game. He discusses his proudest moments, including winning four NBA championships with the Spurs and his gold medal with the French national team. Parker also expresses his pride in being the first Frenchman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame and discusses the impact he has had on French basketball. He also talks about the special bond he shares with Duncan, Ginobili, and head coach Gregg Popovich, as well as the excitement surrounding the arrival of French prospect Victor Wembanyama to the Spurs.

via Andscape|
#basketball-hall-of-fame#european-players#legacy