Authors: Baris Kocaoglu, Julio Calleja-González, Igor Jukic, Francesco Cuzzolin, Mar Rovira, Antonio Santo, Jaime Sampaio Basketball carries the risk of developing overuse injuries, which in the bone consist of bone stress injury (BSIs) or bone marrow edema (BME)....
The Euroleague Players Association (ELPA) announced today that after many months of negotiations with Euroleague Basketball, it has successfully concluded an amendment of the EuroLeague Framework Agreement (EFA) and the Standard Player Contract (SPC). From this...
This episode features Luigi Datome & Nicolò Melli. Tune in to hear Kyle speak with two Italian legends Luigi Datome & Nicolò Melli about their journey, playing for the National Team, and why they decided to join Olimpia Milano! This special episode is...
In the light of unprecedented events in Ukraine and the upcoming EuroLeague and clubs’ meeting, we insist that any decisions made about the continuation and regularity of the competition are done with players, coaches, club personnel and referees safety in mind as...
Authors: Julio Calleja-González, Francesco Cuzzolin, Igor Jukic, Baris Kocaoglu, Sergej M. Ostojic, Mar Rovira, Jaime Sampaio. Current competition scenario Basketball players are increasingly required to travel domestically and internationally, often resulting in...
Arbitrator cancels club’s sanction against a player for alleged unjustified absence while he attended funeral of a close relative. Barcelona, 17 January 2022 – During the final days of 2021, ELPA successfully represented its member Krunoslav Simon in an arbitration...
First-time pact for European basketball creates clear, unified framework going forward Euroleague Basketball and the EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) announced on Saturday the completion of a landmark collective agreement that reinforces the commitment between...
This episode features former NBA player Luis Scola. Check out the 12th episode of The Players’ Podcast hosted by Kyle Hines with Argentinian legend, Luis Scola! Tune in to hear him talk about growing up in Argentina, preparing for his final Olympic games, and how...
This episode features EuroLeague and 2-times Turkish League Champion, Shane Larkin. Check out the 10th episode of The Players’ Podcast hosted by Kyle Hines with EuroLeague champ, Shane Larkin! Tune in to hear him talk about OCD, life in Turkey, and his journey to...
The end of each competition season leaves many traces behind. Highly competitive pressure, accumulated fatigue, mental satiety, and injuries are the reasons for seriously designing off-season programs (1). The off-season period has different durations in different...