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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

BOOKS ON BASKETBALL IN LEGHORN: "'87 ALMANAC OF BASKETBALL IN LEGHORN"


It 'a volume almost like "Once upon a time the derby ...". The only two differences that at first sight come out are what this almanac was written ten years earlier than previously mentioned and that "'87 Almanac of basketball in Leghorn" starts from the second post-war championships (1946/47) while "once upon a time the derby ..." part of the '30s also describing the fascist period this sport in our city.
Written by prominent journalists such citizens Lorenzo Gremigni, Claudio Limardi, Luciano De Majo and Francesco Parducci, is one of the few almanacs, if not the only one who speaks the Leghorn Basketball bringing to the knowledge of all the glorious history of the movement basketball in Leghorn.
An almanac that the libraries of the Leghorn fans of this sport, can not miss.

Sunday, June 19, 2016

BOOKS ON BASKETBALL IN LEGHORN: "ONE UPON A TIME THE DERBY"

TITLE: ONE UPON A TIME THE DERBY
A historical book and of great value. A journey through the history of a basketball movement that has seen ups and downs but it gave great satisfaction. The volume of the earliest games in the '30s and arrives until 1996.
Is told as born basketball in Leghorn go with the very first derby on bathing citizens. The first successes of Leghorn teams, the birth of the historical society, Libertas and Pallacanestro Leghorn, memorable of these two companies, the growth of one great city passion, the importance of women's basketball, the great champions, amazing moments with the arrival of the '80s and the growth of healthy town rivalry, the historical 1989 italian champions finals, the merger between the two historic towns society (Libertas and Pallacanestro Leghorn), the debacle of a whole movement and its tiring rebirth.
A book that brings the true fans of the sport to unforgettable moments with the hope to see them again and relive them in the very near future.