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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: QR Day 1

April 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Today started the Qualification Round of the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim with the games of the second phase. The results from the first round are taken into account. Here is a quick review of the games from today from a statistical point of view. Europeanprospects.com will be back in Mannheim on Friday for the […]

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: Day 3

April 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Back from Mannheim where I have spent the day in the MWS Halle in order to see the 8 other teams. And the least to say is that these two groups are a step below in terms of general playing level compared to what is played at the US Sports Arena.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: Day 2

April 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Game Day 2 of the Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010 is history. I have not been in Mannheim yesterday, so this review will only be a quick statistical update just before I take off to go follow Day 3 once again live in the gyms.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: Day 1

April 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments

The 25th Albert Schweitzer Tournament has started yesterday in Mannheim. 16 teams from 4 continents will compete to become the successor of Greece that managed to win the Gold Medal 2 years ago behind their spectacular generation of Nikos Pappas, Kosta Sloukas and so on. This first day was marked by a lot of blowouts […]

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: latest news

April 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

This year’s edition of the most prestigious U18 tournament in the world starts tomorrow (europeanprospects.com will cover it extensively, I will be present tomorrow, Monday, Friday and during the Final day), so that we went through the very latest news around the preparation of the participating teams.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2006 flashback

April 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

2006 was the second Albert Schweitzer Tournament for me as an observer and the first one where I really wrote about it. It was at the beginning of this website so I wanted to check back what happened to some of the players I have seen play 4 years ago. As I was there only […]

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Albert Schweitzer 2010: preparations have started

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

With just a few days to go, the teams participating to the Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010 have started their preparation phase for one of the major events of the year. We take a look at the main results and information we could get over the last days.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2010: Team USA

March 22nd, 2010 · 10 Comments

Today, the German federation released the roster of Team USA for the Albert-Schweitzer Tournament 2010. As a non-expert of US High School basketball, I will just list the names of the players below.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament: more rosters

March 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

After having talked about the European rosters that already been published, we take a closer look today at the teams coming from overseas. Additionally, more European team has unveiled which players may come to Mannheim so that I also went for a second round on European teams.

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Albert Schweitzer Tournament: preliminary rosters

March 9th, 2010 · 11 Comments

The German federation published on the official website of the Albert-Schweitzer Tournament the first preliminary rosters of several participating nations. I took a quick look at the already published European teams and give you some first indications concerning the quality of the rosters.

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