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Team USA: The Final 15
The first cuts for Team USA have been made and the 15 players that will be moving on to training camp (August 10-16) in New York are: More…
Petkovic wins long match in Turkey
ISTANBUL, Turkey, July 28 (UPI) -- No. 6-seeded Andrea Petkovic survived a three-set test Wednesday and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Istanbul Cup tennis tournament in Turkey. More…
USA too much for Turkey
RODEZ, France -- The message all week long for the USA Basketball U17 national team has been one of measuring itself against its own criteria, not the opposition. For the second game in a row the American team came out fast, allowing just four points in the first quarter to Turkey, leading to an 84-55 victory.
More…
Stoudemire Will Not Play in Turkey
The 2010 edition of Team USA suffered a significant loss, more than a month before the FIBA World Championships are to begin. Center/forward Amar'e Stoudemire -- one of very few players at Team USA's camp with experience in international competition -- was informed he won't be able to play in Turkey. More…
Fener Ülker center Ömer Aşık officially becomes a Bull
The Chicago Bulls have reached an agreement on a deal with Turkish center Ömer Aşık, the Bulls announced on their official website on Saturday.
Story Continues…
What now for Turkey after 2010 World Cup?
A blue World Cup for Turks is nearing its end, with the final game being played tonight between Spain and the Netherlands. Having been unable to see Turkey in the top football event in the world for eight years now, Turkish fans are getting restless.
Story Continues…
‘12 Giant Men’ start training for upcoming Worlds
The Turkish men’s national basketball team, popularly known as the “12 Giant Men,” is in the southern province of Antalya training for the upcoming FIBA World Championship, which will take place in Turkey between Aug. 28-Sept. 12.
Story Continues…
Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship declared open in Istanbul
Saturday, July 10, 2010
The 40th anniversary edition of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship was officially declared open at a lively and colourful but unseasonably wet and windy Istanbul last night.
Story Continues….
Davis Cup - Britain complete win over Turkey
Eurosport – Sat, 10 Jul 16:04:00 2010
Great Britain avoided relegation from Davis Cup Europe/Africa Group II after building an insurmountable 3-0 lead over Turkey at Eastbourne.
It ends a five-match losing streak for the Brits and gives new captain Leon Smith the perfect start to his tenure.
Story Continues....
Galatasaray’s Lorik Cana known for his fighting spirit
Galatasaray has agreed to sign a four-year contract with Premiere League team Sunderland’s Albanian midfielder Lorik Cana, the Galatasaray club announced on its official website on Thursday.
Story Continues...
The first cuts for Team USA have been made and the 15 players that will be moving on to training camp (August 10-16) in New York are: More…
Petkovic wins long match in Turkey
ISTANBUL, Turkey, July 28 (UPI) -- No. 6-seeded Andrea Petkovic survived a three-set test Wednesday and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Istanbul Cup tennis tournament in Turkey. More…
USA too much for Turkey
RODEZ, France -- The message all week long for the USA Basketball U17 national team has been one of measuring itself against its own criteria, not the opposition. For the second game in a row the American team came out fast, allowing just four points in the first quarter to Turkey, leading to an 84-55 victory.
More…
Stoudemire Will Not Play in Turkey
The 2010 edition of Team USA suffered a significant loss, more than a month before the FIBA World Championships are to begin. Center/forward Amar'e Stoudemire -- one of very few players at Team USA's camp with experience in international competition -- was informed he won't be able to play in Turkey. More…
Fener Ülker center Ömer Aşık officially becomes a Bull
The Chicago Bulls have reached an agreement on a deal with Turkish center Ömer Aşık, the Bulls announced on their official website on Saturday.
Story Continues…
What now for Turkey after 2010 World Cup?
A blue World Cup for Turks is nearing its end, with the final game being played tonight between Spain and the Netherlands. Having been unable to see Turkey in the top football event in the world for eight years now, Turkish fans are getting restless.
Story Continues…
‘12 Giant Men’ start training for upcoming Worlds
The Turkish men’s national basketball team, popularly known as the “12 Giant Men,” is in the southern province of Antalya training for the upcoming FIBA World Championship, which will take place in Turkey between Aug. 28-Sept. 12.
Story Continues…
Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship declared open in Istanbul
Saturday, July 10, 2010
The 40th anniversary edition of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship was officially declared open at a lively and colourful but unseasonably wet and windy Istanbul last night.
Story Continues….
Davis Cup - Britain complete win over Turkey
Eurosport – Sat, 10 Jul 16:04:00 2010
Great Britain avoided relegation from Davis Cup Europe/Africa Group II after building an insurmountable 3-0 lead over Turkey at Eastbourne.
It ends a five-match losing streak for the Brits and gives new captain Leon Smith the perfect start to his tenure.
Story Continues....
Galatasaray’s Lorik Cana known for his fighting spirit
Galatasaray has agreed to sign a four-year contract with Premiere League team Sunderland’s Albanian midfielder Lorik Cana, the Galatasaray club announced on its official website on Thursday.
Story Continues...