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Keila KK
Keila Korvpallikool (English: Keila Basketball School) is a basketball team based in Keila, Estonia. The team plays in the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML). Their home arena is the Keila Health Center. History Keila Korvpallikool was founded in 2010. Keila's first team joined the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League for the 2022–23 season. Keila KK parted ways with Keila Basket in 2024 and will countinue next season separately under their own license in the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. Home arenas *Keila Health Center (2012–present) Players Current roster Depth chart Coaches *Märt Kermon 2012–2014 * Peep Pahv 2014–2024 *Andres Sõber Andres Sõber (born 25 April 1956) is an Estonian basketball coach and former professional player. Career Youth coach Sõber has been noted as one of the most successful youth coaches in Estonia. After retiring from professional baske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korvpalli Meistriliiga
The Korvpalli Meistriliiga ( en, Basketball Champions League), known as the OlyBet Korvpalli Meistriliiga for sponsorship reasons, is the highest tier level and most important professional basketball league in Estonia. It is controlled by the Estonian Basketball Association. The first Estonian Basketball Championship tournament was held in 1925. During Soviet era (1941–1991) the league was called the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Championship. After Estonia regained its independence in 1991, the league was reformed as the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML). The KML, which is played under FIBA rules, currently consists of eight teams. The current KML champions are Pärnu who won their first Estonian Championship in the 2022 KML Play-offs. Current clubs Venues and locations Title holders * 1925: Tallinna Sport * 1927: Kalev * 1928: Tallinna Vitjas * 1929: Tallinna Russ * 1930: Kalev * 1931: Kalev * 1932: Tallinna Russ * 1933: Tallinna Russ * 1934: Tartu NMKÜ * 1935: Tal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic In Europe
The global COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Europe with its first confirmed case in Bordeaux, France, on 24 January 2020, and subsequently spread widely across the continent. By 17 March 2020, every country in Europe had confirmed a case, and all have reported at least one death, with the exception of Vatican City. Italy was the first European country to experience a major outbreak in early 2020, becoming the first country worldwide to introduce a national lockdown. By 13 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Europe the epicentre of the pandemic and it remained so until the WHO announced it was overtaken by South America on 22 May. By 18 March 2020, lockdowns introduced in Europe affected more than 250 million people. Despite deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, Europe became the pandemic's epicentre once again in late 2021. On 11 January 2022, Dr. Hans Kluge, the WHO Regional Director for Europe said, "more than 50 percent of the population in the region wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball Teams In Estonia
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024–25 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League
The 2024–25 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League, known as Optibet Latvian-Estonian Basketball League for sponsorship reasons, is the seventh season of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League The Latvian-Estonian Basketball League is the highest professional men's club basketball league in Latvia and Estonia; it has been organised since 2018, run by the Latvian Basketball Association and the Estonian Basketball Association. History ..., the premier basketball competition for men's teams in Latvia and Estonia. Teams The number of participating teams was reduced from 16 to 15, due to BC Prometey and Tallinn Kalev/SNABB leaving the league. However, another team from Keila joined. There was also some interest from different Ukrainian and Israeli teams to participate. Venues and locations Personnel and sponsorship Regular season League table Results References External links *Estonian Basketball AssociationLatvian Basketball Association {{DEFAULTSORT:2024- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 European North Basketball League
2023–24 European North Basketball League was the third season of the European North Basketball League, a regional basketball competition patronised by FIBA. It was won by Bakken Bears, after defeating CSO Voluntari in the final 85–81. Teams There were 16 teams participating from 11 countries ( Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Bulgaria, Romania and UK) and the regular season was divided into two groups. Four teams from each group advanced to play-offs. There were new teams added to the league – Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Bulgaria, Romania and UK all debuted in this competition, while Russian and Belarusian teams were still banned, due to the ongoing 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc. – positions in national championships. KB Prishtina was originally supposed to participate in this tournament, however they were excluded from the competition, due to the unfulfilled financial oblig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League
The 2023–24 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League, known as Paf Latvian–Estonian Basketball League for sponsorship reasons, was the sixth season of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League, the premier basketball competition for men's teams in Latvia and Estonia. Teams A total of 16 teams are participating in the 2023–24 edition of the league, including the newly established Rīgas Zeļļi. However Rakvere Tarvas left the league. For the second consecutive season, the league is also joined by Ukrainian team BC Prometey, who are the defending champions. Estonian teams with games against each other started the season one week earlier, because of Latvian national team participated in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, and coaches from many Latvian teams were involved in the national team coaching staff. Change of play-off format For the first time in league history play-off format changed. Quarterfinals are still to be played in the best-of-three series, however there wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 KML Playoffs
The 2024 KML Playoffs is the postseason tournament held to determine the 2023–24 champions of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML). The playoffs began on 23 April 2024 and ended on 28 May with BC Kalev/Cramo defeating Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits in the finals. Qualified teams The club rankings were determined by the results of the 2023–24 Estonian-Latvian Basketball League regular season. Bracket Quarterfinals BC Kalev/Cramo vs. Tallinna Kalev/SNABB Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Viimsi Pärnu Sadam vs. Keila Coolbet TalTech/OPTIBET vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla Semifinals BC Kalev/Cramo vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Pärnu Sadam Third place games Pärnu Sadam vs. AVIS UTILITAS Rapla Finals BC Kalev/Cramo vs. Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits Awards KML Finals MVP * Ben Shungu (BC Kalev/Cramo) All-KML Team Statistics Points Rebounds Assists See also * 2023–24 Latvian–Estonian Bask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 KML Playoffs
The 2023 KML Playoffs was the postseason tournament held to determine the 2022–23 champions of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML). The playoffs began on 12 April 2023 and ended on 27 May with BC Kalev/Cramo defeating Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits in the finals. Qualified teams The club rankings were determined by the results of the 2022–23 Estonian-Latvian Basketball League regular season. Bracket Quarterfinals :''All times are in Eastern European Summer Time ( UTC+03:00)'' The quarterfinals are best-of-five series. BC Kalev/Cramo vs. Tallinna Kalev/Audentes Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Keila KK AVIS UTILITAS Rapla vs. Pärnu Sadam Viimsi/Sportland vs. TalTech/OPTIBET Semifinals :''All times are in Eastern European Summer Time ( UTC+03:00)'' The quarterfinals are best-of-five series. BC Kalev/Cramo vs. Viimsi/Sportland Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits vs. Pärnu Sadam Third place games :''All times are in Eastern European Summer Time ( UTC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Basketball Cup
The Estonian Cup ( et, Eesti karikas), also known as the Paf SuperCup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual cup competition for Estonian basketball teams. It is organized by the Estonian Basketball Association. Until the 2000–01 season, the cup tournament was held in the end of the season in spring. In 2001, the tournament was moved to the first half of the season, and two Estonian Basketball Cup tournaments were held within the same calendar year. Winners * 1946: Kalev * 1947: Not held * 1948: Kalev * 1949: Not held * 1950: Tartu ÜSK * 1951: Not held * 1952: Tartu ÜSK * 1953–1955: Not held * 1956: TRÜ * 1957: EPA * 1958: TRÜ * 1959: EPA * 1960: TPI * 1961: TPI * 1962: TPI * 1963: EPA * 1964: TPI * 1965: EPA * 1966: TPI * 1967: TPI * 1968: Kalev * 1969: Kalev * 1970: TPI * 1971: Keskrajoon * 1972: Kalev * 1973: EKE Projekt * 1974: TRÜ * 1975: Not held * 1976: TRÜ * 1977–1978: Not held * 1979: TRÜ * 1980: Standard * 1981: Standard * 1982: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian-Latvian Basketball League
The Latvian-Estonian Basketball League is the highest professional men's club basketball league in Latvia and Estonia; it has been organised since 2018, run by the Latvian Basketball Association and the Estonian Basketball Association. History The league was established in 2018 when the Latvijas Basketbola līga (LBL) and Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) merged. In its inaugural season, 15 teams participated in the league. After a Final Four is played to determine the winner of the league, there are playoffs to decide the national champions of Latvia and Estonia. The first game was on 28 September 2018, with Estonian champions Kalev/Cramo hosting a game against the Latvian champions Ventspils. On 9 April 2019, Ventspils won the first league championship. On November 19, 2021 at a meeting in Pärnu, representatives of the Latvian and Estonian Basketball Association agreed to continue the development of a joint league for the next three years. Both parties acknowledged that the Pafbet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peep Pahv
Peep, Peeps, or PEEP may refer to: People * Peep (given name), Estonian masculine given name * Lil Peep (1996–2017), American singer and rapper * Helend Peep (1910–2007), Estonian actor * Viljar Peep (born 1969), Estonian historian and civil servant * People, or ''peeps'', often referring to a certain group Other uses * ''Peep'' (album), by Rasmus * Peeps, a type of candy * ''Peeps'' (novel), by Scott Westerfeld *Positive end-expiratory pressure, a measure of lung function * Stint, a type of bird * Peeps (Regular Show), an episode *Peep, a baby chick in the television series ''Peep and the Big Wide World'' See also *Bo Peep (other) *Peeping (other) *Peeper (other) Peeper or Peepers may refer to: * ''Peeper'' (film), a 1976 comedy film * ''Peepers'' (film), a 2010 film * Peepers (Marvel Comics), a comic book character * A person engaging in voyeurism * The spring peeper, a small tree frog * Marcel Peeper ... {{disambiguation Estonian-language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Märt Kermon
Märt Kermon (born 17 May 1940) is an Estonian basketballer and basketball coach. He was born in Tallinn. In 1965 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute's Faculty of Physical Education. He started his basketball exercising under the guidance of Märt Sepik. He was a member of basketball club Tallinna Kalev which won championships in 1967, 1968 and 1971. In 1963 he started his training career. 1983–1985 he was the head coach of Estonia men's basketball team. 1997–2001 he was secretary-general of Estonian Basketball Association The Estonian Basketball Association ( et, Eesti Korvpalliliit) is the governing body of basketball in Estonia. It was founded in 1923, and joined FIBA in 1934. After 1940 though, they suspended operations due to being occupied by the Soviet Unio .... Awards: * 1989 Merited Coach of Estonian SSR * 2013 () References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kermon, Mart Living people 1940 births Estonian men's basketball players Estonian basketball coaches Tall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
