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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

DAVID WOOD (LL)

DAVID WOOD
David Wood was born in Spokane (USA) in November 30, 1964.
He has played in Italy, Spain, France and United States in the CBA and in the NBA.
In Italy he has played with the shirt of Libertas Leghorn in the 1988/89 season where he repleced, with a contract with coins, Joe Binion. With the "gialloblu" of Libertas Leghorn has played the now infamous championship finals againts Olimpia Milan.
The following season, before returing to play in NBA (he also played with the Chicago Bulls), plays with Barcelona in Spain in 1989/90 season. In 1990/91 plays with Houston Rockets ad again in 1991/92 returned to play in Spain with Saski Baskonia.
In 1992/93 returns to play in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons (1993/94), Golden State Warriors (1994/96), Phoenix Suns (1996), Dallas Mavericks (1996), Milwaukee Bucks (1996/97).
In 1998 he returned in Europe, first in Spain with CB Malaga and then with Murcia.
In 1999 he moved to France where he played in Limoges. After returning back to Spain where he played with the Gran Canaria (2000) and the Fuenlabrada (2000/2003).
In 2007, playing his last season in the CBA with the Reno Sharpshooters.
In 1998 he also won the bronze medal at the World Basketball Championship with the US national team along with another former player of the Libertas Leghorn, Wendell Alexis.
David Wood has played with the Liberta Leghorn (pictured) 16 games and scored 168 points and played 345 minutes.
He retired in 2007.

Monday, June 25, 2012

ANTHONY TEACHEY (PL)

ANTHONY TEACHEY
Anthony Teachey was born in Goldsboro in March 27, 1962.

He played in Italy, Spain, France and Argentina.

In Italy he played in Forlì but especially in Leghorn with the jersey of Pallacanestro Leghorn in 1984/85 season and in 1986/87 season.

In Spain he played with the shirt of C.B. Malaga (1987/88), in France with the shirt of Lorient (1987/88), in the CBA with the shirt of Lecrosse Catbirds (1989/90) and in Argentina with the shirt of Indipendiente Neuquer.

With the shirt of Pallacanestro Leghorn has played 62 games and scored 1061 points and 644 rebounds winning.

He retired in 1990.

Friday, June 22, 2012

THIS SUMMER WILL BE HELD ON THE DON BOSCO LEGHORN BASKETBALL CAMP

THE POSTER OF THE CAMP
This summer will be held on the 2012 Don Bosco Leghorn Basketball Camp. The Camp will take place in Zocca (near Modena) in the Region of Emilia-Romagna.
Partecipate in the event children born from 1998 to 2002.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

2012 CHAMPIONSHIP ITALIAN FINALS: TWO FORMER PROTAGONISTS FROM LEGHORN

Luca Banchi and Jacopo Giachetti
In this championship finals, between Siena and Milan, are two former from Leghorn. Luca Banchi (currently assistant coach at Siena) ha coached at Leghorn and was responsible for the youth of Don Bosco Leghorn; Jacopo Giachetti (Milan) is the youth of Pielle Leghorn and he debuted in the italian league with the shirt of Basket Leghorn.