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LEB Catalan Basketball League
The LEB Catalan basketball league is the 2nd-tier level regional professional preseason basketball competition that is organized by the Catalan Basketball Federation since 2000, in Catalonia, Spain. Catalan LEB ( Spanish 2nd Division) teams play in this competition. In some years, the winning team of this competition has also played in the top-tier level Lliga Catalana with the Liga ACB ( Spanish 1st Division) teams from Catalonia. Performance by club Lliga Catalana LEB Gold History 2024 Lliga Catalana LEB Group 1 Group 2 Final SourceFCBQ/small> 2023 Lliga Catalana LEB Finals SourceFCBQ/small> 2022 Lliga Catalana LEB Finals 2021 Lliga Catalana LEB Qualification Final SourceFCBQ/small> 2020 Lliga Catalana LEB Final SourceFCBQ/small> 2019 Lliga Catalana LEB Group 1 Group 2 Final Four 2018 Lliga Catalana LEB Finals SourceFCBQ/small> 2017 Lliga Catalana LEB Group 1 Group 2 Final SourceFCBQ/small> 2016 Lliga Catalana LEB Finals SourceFC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
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 Basket (basketball), 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 boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CB Salou
CB and variants may refer to: Places * CB postcode area, British post code for eastern England served by the Cambridge postal sorting office * Cambodia (LOC MARC code, obsolete FIPS Pub 10-4 country code and obsolete NATO digram CB) * Cape Breton (other) * Centura București, a ring road of Bucharest, Romania * Colegio Bolivar, an American school in Cali, Colombia * Colwyn Bay, Wales * Province of Campobasso, Italy * ČB – České Budějovice, Czech Republic People * Chris Brown (born 1989), American R&B singer * Chris Bosh (born 1984), American basketball player * Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836–1908), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1906–1908, widely referred to by his surname initials * ''Chauncey the Bear'', a imaginary friend in 2024 film '' Imaginary'' Brands and enterprises * Carte Bancaire, a bank card brand * Christianssands Bryggeri, a Norwegian brewery * ScotAirways (IATA airline code CB) Business and financial terms * Capacity building, the proce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girona
Girona (; ) is the capital city of the Province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 106,476 in 2024, but the population of the Girona–Salt urban area is estimated to be about 156,400 (2020). Girona is also capital of the ''comarca'' of the Gironès and the vegueria of Girona. Since much of the old quarter of this ancient city has been preserved, Girona is a popular tourist destination. The city is located northeast of Barcelona. History The first historical inhabitants in the region were Iberians; Girona is the ancient Gerunda, a city of the Ausetani. Later, the Romans built a citadel there, which was given the name of ''Gerunda''. The Visigoths ruled in Girona until it was conquered by the Moors in 715. Charlemagne reconquered it in 785 and made it one of the fourteen original counties of Catalonia. It was sacked by the Moors in 827, 842 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juani Marcos
Juan Ignacio 'Juani' Marcos (born July 6, 2000) is an Argentine professional basketball player who plays for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and EuroLeague. Standing at 6 ft 3 inches (1.90 m), Marcos plays as a point guard. Marcos also has Italian citizenship. Early life and youth career Born in Rosario, Argentina, Marcos played in the youth ranks of Club El Coatí, a basketball club based in Eldorado, Misiones. Marcos would go on to join Club Atlético Peñarol (Mar del Plata), Club Atlético Peñarol in Mar del Plata and make his debut in the Liga Nacional de Básquet at age 15. Professional career Marcos would remain a Peñarol player until 2019, averaging 6.8 points per game and 2 assist (basketball), assists in 33 games in the 2018–19 Liga Nacional de Básquet season, 2018–19 Liga Nacional de Básquet. FC Barcelona (2019–2024) In July 2019, Marcos signed with FC Barcelona. He would play the two following seasons with the reserve team, FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andorra La Vella
Andorra la Vella is the capital and largest city of Andorra. It is located high in the east Pyrenees, between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parishes of Andorra, Andorran parish that surrounds the capital. , the city had a population of 22,256, and the urban area, which includes Escaldes–Engordany plus satellite villages, has over 40,000 inhabitants. The principal industry is tourism, and the country also earns foreign income from being a tax haven. It is at an elevation of , and is the highest capital city in Europe. The city shares a border with Spain. Name ''Andorra la Vella'' means "the city of Andorra", to distinguish it from the Principality of Andorra as a whole. Although in Catalan the word ''vella'' (like French ''vieille'') is derived from the Latin word ''vetula'' which means "old", the ''Vella'' here (like French ''ville'' and Catalan ''vila'') is derived from the Latin word ''villa'', meaning "city". History The site of Andorra la Vella has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kur Kuath
The ancient Mesopotamian underworld (known in Sumerian as ''Kur'', ''Irkalla'', ''Kukku'', ''Arali'', or ''Kigal'', and in Akkadian as ''Erṣetu''), was the lowermost part of the ancient near eastern cosmos, roughly parallel to the region known as Tartarus from early Greek cosmology. It was described as a dark, dreary cavern located deep below the ground, where inhabitants were believed to continue "a transpositional version of life on earth". The only food or drink was dry dust, but family members of the deceased would pour sacred mineral libations from the earth for them to drink. In the Sumerian underworld, it was initially believed that there was no final judgement of the deceased and the dead were neither punished nor rewarded for their deeds in life. The ruler of the underworld was the goddess Ereshkigal, who lived in the palace Ganzir, sometimes used as a name for the underworld itself. Her husband was either Gugalanna, the "canal-inspector of Anu", or, especially in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lleida
Lleida (, ; ; '' see below'') is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital and largest town in Segrià county, the Ponent region and the province of Lleida. Geographically, it is located in the Catalan Central Depression. It had 140,797 inhabitants . Lleida is one of the oldest towns in Catalonia, with recorded settlements dating back to the Bronze Age period. Until the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, the area served as a settlement for an Iberian people, the Ilergetes. The town became a municipality, named Ilerda, under the reign of Augustus. It was ruled by Muslims from the 8th century until reconquered in 1149. In 1297, the University of Lleida was founded, becoming the third oldest in the whole of Spain. During the following centuries, the town was damaged by several wars such as the Reapers' War in the 17th century and the Spanish Civil War in the 20th century. Since then, the city has been in constant urban, commercial and demographic gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrià Aragonès
Adrià is a Catalan masculine given name, related to the English Adrian or Hadrian. It may refer to: *Adrià Arjona (born 1996), Spanish footballer *Adrià Carmona (born 1992), Spanish professional footballer *Adrià Collado (born 1972), Spanish actor *Adrià Delgado (born 1990), water polo player from Brazil *Adrià or Adrián Díaz (born 1990), Spanish ice dancer *Adrià Figueras (born 1988), Spanish handball player *Adrià Gallego (born 1990), Spanish professional footballer *Adrià Granell (born 1986), Spanish footballer *Adrià Gual (1872–1943), Catalan playwright and theatre businessman *Adrià Guerrero (born 1998), Spanish footballer *Adrià Muñoz (born 1994), Spanish footballer *Adrià Ortolá (born 1993), Spanish professional footballer *Adrià Pina (born 1959), Spanish painter from L’Alcudia, Valencia *Adrià Puntí (born 1963), musician, singer-songwriter and actor See also *Adrian Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarragona
Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada area on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean shore. During the period of the Roman Empire, it was one of the most prominent cities of the Iberian Peninsula, as the capital, successively, of the Roman provinces of Hispania Citerior and Hispania Tarraconensis. The Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco, Archaeological Complex of Tàrraco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History Punic Etymology Ta-Aragona name in Phoenician means the Aragona, which is the native Iberian term for the Ebro Vallay. Mythical Origins One Catalan legend holds that Tarragona was named for ''Tarraho'', eldest son of Tubal in c. 2407 BC; another (derived from Strabo and Megasthenes) attributes the name to 'Taharqa, Tearcon the Ethiopian', a seventh-century BC pharaoh w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CB Vic
Club Bàsquet Vic is a Spanish basketball club based in Vic, Spain, Vic, Catalonia. History The team arrived to the Spanish second league, the Liga Española de Baloncesto, LEB Oro in the 2008–09 season, but renounced to play after selling the berth to CB Sant Josep. CB Vic played the next season in Liga EBA, division where they played during two seasons reaching the promotion playoffs to LEB Plata. On 2011–12 season, the club renounces to its spot at Liga EBA and decided to play in one level lower: Copa Catalunya. Season by season Notable players * Guillem Rubio * Rafa Martínez * Rafael Hettsheimeir * Juan Palacios (basketball), Juan Palacios * Eulis Báez Trophies and awards Trophies *LEB Plata: (1) **2008 *LEB Plata#Copa LEB Plata, Copa LEB Plata: (1) **2008 References External links Federación Española de BaloncestoOfficial CB Vic page {{DEFAULTSORT:Vic Basketball teams in Catalonia LEB Plata teams Former LEB Oro teams Former Liga EBA teams Basketball tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CB L'Hospitalet
Club Bàsquet L'Hospitalet, also known as Torrons Vicens L'Hospitalet for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia and plays in the Complex Esportiu L'Hospitalet Nord, in LEB Plata league. CB L'Hospitalet organises annually the under-18 ''City of L'Hospitalet Tournament'', integrated in the Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament. History Founded in 1929, CB L'Hospitalet is one of the oldest basketball clubs in Spain. In their first years, the club achieved one Spanish Cup in 1940, became runner-up in the next year and in both seasons, it won two Catalan championships. In 1974, CB L'Hospitalet achieved their first promotion ever to the National League, where it played until 1978. In 1983, after promoting again, L'Hospitalet became one of the founding clubs of the Liga ACB, but they only played the first season, as the club finished in the last position. After several relegations, L'Hospitalet comes back to L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
