Sonia Ruiz (Captain of the Spanish national team): “After 24 years without participating in intercontinental tournaments, it is a pride and privilege to be able to attend the Word Championship in Hamburg. We have worked hard to return to a tournament of these magnitudes and we continue working because we believe in the level and […]
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What was the role of a low pointer in years past as compared to now, Vanessa Erskine?
by Redaktion on“The role of a low pointer has definitely changed since 15+ years ago. I have only been playing basketball for 6 years but even in these 6 years, you can really see the evolution of the role. More and more low pointers are becoming scoring threats on offense as well as still being able to […]
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#RolltisZadonkingyou | Carina de Rooij & Robin Poggenwisch
by Redaktion onCarina de Rooij (Women National Team Netherlands): „I’m looking forward to participate in the World Championships again. It is the biggest event in wheelchair basketball and is THE place where we want to show the results of all our training sessions. After Rio the team has been transforming and we have been building our team […]
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Interview with Terry Bywater: “The World Championships will be great in Germany.”
by Redaktion onThe British national player Terry Bywater is a legend and an institution. The family man played five Paralympic games, four World and nine European Championships for Great Britain. In our interview Terry talked about the upcoming Champions League final in Hamburg, the Spanish league and his biggest sport moments.
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3 Questions to Gregg Warburton: “Our goal as always is gold.”
by Redaktion onGregg Warburton is one of the young top talents of the GB national squad and made it to his first Paralympics at the age of only 19 years. We are sure, that we will see a lot more of his outstanding performance in the near future. Make sure to watch this great athlete at the […]
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#RolltisZadonkingyou: South Korean international Dong Gil Yang about the upcoming world championships in Hamburg
by Redaktion onDong Gil Yang: „It has been my dream to be a representative player for wheelchair basketball since I started this sport. Korea achieved 6th place in 2014 Incheon World Championships, which was a great result despite Korea doesn’t have many players and teams. It was more than just a figure of number to us and […]
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Interview with Phil Robinson | Wheelchair Basketball Performance Officer (Northern Ireland)
by Redaktion onPhil Robinson (Wheelchair Basketball Performance Officer | Northern Ireland) is talking about disability sports and wheelchair basketball in Northern Ireland, the Irish League and the national and international objectives.
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#RolltisZadonkingyou: British internationals Helen Freeman & George Bates about the upcoming world championships in Hamburg
by Redaktion onHelen Freeman (Co-Captain GB Women’s Team): “It’s important for me to represent Great Britain because it’s a nation that has given me so much. As a team we’re on a journey to be as successful as possible in Hamburg and it makes me really proud to know the work that’s going in towards that. To […]
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Interview with Gaz Choudhry: “I think we have a strong squad this year and a big opportunity in front of us.”
by Redaktion onFormer BG Baskets Hamburg player and British international Gaz Choudhry talks about the differences between the German and the Spanish league, the upcoming Champions League clash in Cantu with his new club BSR Amiab Albacete and his English buddies and teammates Lee Manning, Dan Highcock & Kyle Marsh.
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Cassandras Plaudercouch | Interview with Asael Shabo
by Redaktion onRSB Thuringa Bulls fan Cassandra Rüger aka “The Selfie-Queen” invited BG Basket Hamburg’s Asael Shabo for a short chat on her “Plaudercouch”
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