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 Dienstag, 15. April 2008 EuroLeague Women 2008 is in the books and for the second straight year the ladies from Spartak Moscow Region have a trophy to bring back to Russia with them. As the Faurie Files checks out until next season here's some news and notes from the final day of the competition. Samstag, 12. April 2008 The first day of the EuroLeague Women Final Four is in the books and for our money we got plenty of great basketball including an overtime thriller between Bourges and hosts Brno. In the great tradition of the Faurie Files here are some news and notes from the semi-finals.
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// Sonntag, 13. April 2008
| Spartak Moscow Region survived a furious fight-back from hosts Gambrinus Brno on Sunday to capture the EuroLeague Women title for the second time in a row. Lauren Jackson scored 18 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Spartak to a 75-60 triumph. The Australia superstar, who had 35 in Spartak's semi-final success against Ekaterinburg, was named Final Four MVP. | » |  |
| Petrovic Honoured At EuroLeague Women Final Four
// Sonntag, 13. April 2008
Basketball fans in Brno watched the world's greatest players at the EuroLeague Women Final Four as the likes of Lauren Jackson, Tina Thompson, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi led Spartak Moscow Region to the title. They also caught a glimpse of the future in Sonja Petrovic of Bourges, who was presented with her FIBA Europe Young Women's Player of the Year award before tip-off of the final between Spartak and Gambrinus Brno. | » |  |
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| | Petrovic Honoured At EuroLeague Women Final Four | Basketball fans in Brno watched the world's greatest players at the EuroLeague Women Final Four as the likes of Lauren Jackson, Tina Thompson, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi led Spartak Moscow Regi...
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| Aubert And Out! Ekaterinburg Stun Bourges At Buzzer
// Sonntag, 13. April 2008
Caroline Aubert joined UMMC Ekaterinburg for the EuroLeague Women post-season from USO Mondeville to give them another threat from three-point range. On Sunday, she paid a big dividend for the club with a buzzer-beating three-ball to give Ekaterinburg a 70-69 triumph over Bourges to clinch third place. | » |  |
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| Brno Ready to 'Fight’ Spartak For Title
// Samstag, 12. April 2008
Gambrinus Brno coach Jan Bobrovsky and his players lived to fight another day after a stunning overtime victory against Bourges in Friday's second game at the EuroLeague Women Final Four. The Czech giants won 90-81 and are now just one victory away from a second European title in three years, but they will have to overcome defending champions Spartak Moscow Region on Sunday. | » |  |
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| | Brno Ready to 'Fight’ Spartak For Title | Gambrinus Brno coach Jan Bobrovsky and his players lived to fight another day after a stunning overtime victory against Bourges in Friday's second game at the EuroLeague Women Final Four. | |
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| Refuse-To-Lose Brno Beat Bourges In OT
// Freitag, 11. April 2008
Gambrinus Brno rose from the dead to force overtime and then prevailed 90-81 over Bourges in the second semi-final at the EuroLeague Women Final Four. The triumph means Brno will now take on Spartak Moscow Region in the title game on Sunday. | » |  |
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| | Refuse-To-Lose Brno Beat Bourges In OT | Gambrinus Brno rose from the dead to force overtime and then prevailed 90-81 over Bourges in the second semi-final at the EuroLeague Women Final Four. The triumph means Brno will now take on ...
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| Lauren Jackson Show Leads Spartak Into Final
// Freitag, 11. April 2008
Lauren Jackson erupted for 35 points and Tina Thompson weighed in with 24 as Spartak Moscow Region beat fellow Russian heavyweights UMMC Ekaterinburg in the opening game of the EuroLeague Women Final Four on Friday in Brno. Jackson, the Australia international superstar, also had 12 rebounds as the defending champions won 78-68 but she played the last several minutes in discomfort after injuring her foot. | » |  |
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| | Lauren Jackson Show Leads Spartak Into Final | Lauren Jackson erupted for 35 points and Tina Thompson weighed in with 24 as Spartak Moscow Region beat fellow Russian heavyweights UMMC Ekaterinburg in the opening game of the EuroLeague Women Fin...
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| Dumerc Key To Bourges Success
// Donnerstag, 10. April 2008
Has there been a more valuable player for Bourges this season than France international playmaker Celine Dumerc? The answer, of course, is no. | » |  |
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| | Dumerc Key To Bourges Success | Has there been a more valuable player for Bourges this season than France international playmaker Celine Dumerc? The answer, of course, is no. ...
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| Jackson's Talent In Full Bloom
// Mittwoch, 9. April 2008
When the basketball gods sat in the heavens and considered how to make the perfect player, they must have had Lauren Jackson in mind. Tall, slim, and full of power, Jackson is the complete package on the basketball court. | » |  |
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| | Jackson's Talent In Full Bloom | When the basketball gods sat in the heavens and considered how to make the perfect player, they must have had Lauren Jackson in mind. Tall, slim, and full of power, Jackson is the complete pa...
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