Ricky Rubio was presented with the Young Player of the Year Award by Fibe Europe last week before the basketball tournament in Madrid. The 18-year old professional player of top ACB and Euroleague team, DKV Joventut where he helped lead the team to a ULEB Cup Title. Rubio has been preparing for his first Olympics [...]
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With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!
Basketball - Baloncesto
Pass - Paso
Shot - Tiro
Foul - Falta
Free Throws - Tiros Libres
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June 13th, Spain was the top team in the Olympic Qualifying games in Madrid to get a spot in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Here is an interview by FIBA.
Introduction to the 2007 Cupa de la Reina in Jerez, Espana.
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Spain’s Womens National team has been shocked by their loss to Lithuania. They now have zero chances at a medal. Here is a video at their attempt to reach the medal games at the World Championships in Brazil.
Spain Mens National Team wins the FIBA World Championships.