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Weekly Report #41
Asia The championship playoffs will start next weekend in Japan, but the makeup of next season’s divisions were determined with a series this weekend. The Wings, which finished in 7th place in the top section, faced the Queen Bees, which finished in 2nd place in the bottom section. The Queen Bees won on Friday, but…
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Polish League Quarterfinals Game 2 March 22nd
All of the series continued on Sunday with home teams looking to move within a game of the semifinals and visiting teams trying to flip homecourt advantage to their side ahead of games on Wednesday. Digna Strautmane and Sleza Wroclaw had a strong second half to double their lead on Torun with an 80-57 win.…
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Spanish League Round 25 March 22nd
The first round after the international break was played completely on Sunday, including Sika Kone, Meli Gretter, and Estepona winning 81-76 against Gernika. Over in Salamanca, Regan Magarity and Avenida helped their playoff positioning with a 66-63 win, leaving Ensino in real danger of falling out of the playoffs after a tremendous start. Ferrol is…
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Polish League Quarterfinals Game 1 March 21st
The best-of-five quarterfinals started on Saturday in the traditional format that will see teams play the first two games on consecutive days. Mehryn Kraker and Sleza Wroclaw opened with an 88-70 win over Torun. Rebeka Mikulasikova and Gdynia broke open their game in the second half for an 87-75 win over Leah Scott, Anna Jakubiuk,…
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Turkish League Quarterfinals Game 2 March 21st
Two series had to be completed after the international break with home teams trying to extend their seasons on Saturday while visitors were trying to finish sweeps to advance. Elizabeth Williams and Galatasaray took care of business in their game, defeating Morgan Green and Nesibe Aydin 94-75. Mariella Fasoula and Besiktas forced overtime, but Cukurova…
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World Cup Qualifying Game 5 March 17th
Wuhan The two African teams met in the first game of the final day of qualifying on Tuesday. Mali knew that they at least needed a win over Perina Leime and eliminated South Sudan as Alima Dembele led them again in a 97-74 victory. That left them needing to wait for the next game to…