The Friday Eurovision with Jeff Taylor   Jeff Taylor's Eurovision

The Eurovision is presented by Jeff Taylor, founder and owner of Basketball World News Ltd. Log onto FIBA.com each week and read his columns about the players, clubs and countries that are making headlines. Jeff hails from Charlotte, North Carolina, and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 1987. A journalist in Charlotte and later New England, he moved to Europe in 1996 and worked for the Press Association for 11 years. Jeff has covered international basketball events for FIBA since 1996 and served as a television commentator at numerous tournaments, including working for the BBC at the Olympic tournaments in Sydney (2000) and Athens (2004).
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JT 25/08/2011 CIV - That Gonzaga Guy is good! ANTANANARIVO (Afrobasket) - Guy Edi is making his international bow with Ivory Coast right now and judging from his performance against Rwanda on Wednesday at the Afrobasket in Madagascar, he has a  more »
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JT 28/06/2011 A college hoops legend dies VALENCIA (The Friday Eurovision) - My heart sunk this morning when I read the news. The headline said: "NC State '83 title hero Charles killed in crash." Charles, 47, gave American college basketball  more »
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JT 08/04/2011 Here come the batmen! VALENCIA (The Friday Eurovision) - At the beginning of the third quarter of the Euroleague quarter-final decider between Real Madrid and Power Electronics Valencia on Thursday night, an 11th player  more »
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JT 01/04/2011 "Just Do It" Biyombo MADRID (The Friday Eurovision) - The Nike Hoop Summit is supposed to be about the celebration of gifted young players who are going to be the stars of tomorrow. Sadly for Congolese center Bismack  more »
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JT 25/03/2011 Tucker sees how coaches come and go EUROVISION – Tucker sees firsthand how coaches can come and go MADRID (Euroleague/NCAA) - If Real Madrid guard Clay Tucker has learned anything the past few weeks, it's that coaching is a volatile  more »
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JT 01/02/2011 Plenty to savor in Europe VILNIUS (Eurovision) - Has there ever been a better time to watch basketball in Europe than now?   The answer is absolutely, unequivocally no.   It’s not about following Europeans in the NBA, but  more »
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JT 21/12/2010 Slovenia look to make the next step up with Maljkovic LJUBLJANA (The Friday Eurovision) - Slovenia have given international basketball some wonderful, spine-tingling moments in recent times. Expect more over the next few years following the appointment  more »
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JT 14/12/2010 Radenovic still has Serbia dream VALENCIA (EuroBasket 2011) - Anyone that watches Ivan Radenovic run up and down the floor for Menorca Basket in Spain's ACB will know just how difficult it is to earn a place in the Serbia national  more »
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JT 17/11/2010 Van Den Spiegel a nice piece to Milano puzzle LONDON (The Friday Eurovision) - Armani Jeans Milan have many a reason to be giddy about this season both in Italy and Europe. Piero Bucchi's team is flying high in Lega A with five wins in as many  more »
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JT 12/11/2010 Friday Eurovision – Lithuania’s Mr Hustle LONDON (The Friday Eurovision) - There are so many great Lithuanian basketball players to admire. Arvydas Sabonis? Now that’s a legend from the Baltics if ever there was one! He’s the most famous  more »
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