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Kayseri Very Active In Transfer Market

Kayseri Very Active In Transfer Market
Kayseri Kaskispor got a taste of the big time this season when the Turkish team made it to the EuroCup Women Final. Although the Turkish outfit lost over two legs to Dynamo Kursk, the hunger for success remains. That is evident by the club's activity in the player market. The team swooped for Asjha Jones almost immediately ... Read More...

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League And Cup Double For Taranto

League And Cup Double For Taranto
Cras Basket Taranto didn't make an impact in the EuroLeague Women this season, but in Italy's domestic competitions it's been a very different story. Roberto Ricchini's team beat hosts Beretta-Famila Schio in the Coppa Italia Final back in March and on Monday night, they completed a 3-0 sweep of the same opponents in the Italian play-off final series with a 72-58 victory ... Read More...

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Bibrzycka Is Back To Boost Polish Hopes

Bibrzycka Is Back To Boost Polish Hopes
Having been hosts of EuroBasket Women 2011, it's been quite a while since Poland have had to endure a qualification programme but their hopes of reaching the EuroBasket Women in France next summer have been boosted by the timely return of Agnieszka 'Biba' Bibrzycka. The former EuroLeague Women All Star takes top ... Read More...

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Ros Casares, UMMC Work On Rosters

Ros Casares, UMMC Work On Rosters
Ros Casares and UMMC Ekaterinburg have been two giants in the EuroLeague Women for several years now and there is no doubt that both will be forces in 2012-13. One of the most important players in the Spanish club's title run this season, Jana Vesela, has signed on for another season with Ros. The Czech international, who moved to Valencia ... Read More...

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Charles, Horti Join Wisla

Charles, Horti Join Wisla
Wisla Can-Pack Krakow may have lost Ewelina Kobryn to UMMC Ekaterinburg but the club won't be short of firepower in the low post next season. The Polish champions have signed USA international Tina Charles and Hungary national team pivot Dora Horti. Charles, just under three months away from playing at her first Olympic games with the United States ... Read More...

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Prague Bring In Vaughn

Prague Bring In Vaughn
USK Prague had a big clear-out after their domestic play-off championship triumph over Frisco Brno but the club looks as if it will be as strong as ever. The Czech giants have already swooped for the 1.93m center Kia Vaughn, a player on the books of Cras Basket Taranto. Vaughn, 25, averaged 14 points and 8.4 rebounds for the Italian outfit in Europe. ... Read More...

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Opals' Taylor admits Oly Games devastation

Australian basketball star Penny Taylor admitted she spent three weeks in denial before acknowledging medical evidence that her Olympic Games dream was over. An emotional Taylor came close to tears on Monday as she spoke about what lies ahead following knee surgery that will keep her out of the Opals' tilt at gold in London in July. ... Read More...

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Injuries Hit Romanian Qualifying Bid

Injuries Hit Romanian Qualifying Bid
Romania already had a huge challenge this summer in their EuroBasket Women qualifying campaign with games against Spain, Sweden, Bulgaria and Germany. Now they will have to go into battle in Group D without two key players because ACL injuries. Having already lost veteran Cras Basket Taranto center Maria Pascalau in early March, Romanian ... Read More...