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Bayern's balance undress Benetton

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Audi Dome, Munich - FC Bayern celebrated their return to international basketball competition by opening their Eurocup campaign with a well-deserved win over Italian side Treviso. The Bavarians defeated Benetton Basket 72-62 thanks to an impressive team effort which in the end left no chance to the Italians. Bayern's head coach Dirk Bauermann considers Benetton as the favourite to win the group stage, but they did not manage to prove it at the Audi Dome, as Bayern were able to keep the lead...

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November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

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A View from the Top

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

German Martin Kaymer tees off at The Masters as world's #1 golfer

Phil Mickelson was asked in a TV interview on ESPN who is the best golfer in the world.  He said every politically correct cliché without naming anyone.

Tiger Woods was asked the same question as well.  "When I get my swing dialed in..." he didn't finish, and just shrugged his shoulders and smiled.  It was clear who HE was talking about.

Sure, they can be cocky and not accept not being at the top of the...

Kaymer leads field at BMW Open

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Germany's only European Tour stop tees off tomorrow

Golfclub Eichenried, Munich, June 23 - What a difference a year makes.

Last June, Martin Kaymer was considered one of the young talents in golf, part of a group of Europeans that could take over for an absentee Tiger Woods.

As the BMW International Open tees off today, Kaymer has won a major championship, helped Europe win the Ryder Cup, and claimed the top spot as the world's #1 golfer.

Despite not holding onto the ranking and not playing well in...

Stenson, Coetzee share lead at BMW

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Kaymer, Siem keep pace but Langer out

Golfclub Eichenried, Munich, June 24 - Earlier in the week, Henrik Stenson participated in a cooking course and prepared roasted a salmon for an appetizer.  After the first two rounds at the BMW International Open, it is the Swede who is toasting the competition.

Stenson opened the tournament shooting 8-under on day one, and followed it up with 2-under early Friday to remain on top heading into the clubhouse.  George Coetzee caught up to Stenson...

Haching face huge Italian job

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Munich - Generali Haching will host the heavily favored Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo of Italy in their first group match of the Champions League.  First serve tonight 20:00 at the Generali Sport Arena. Playing at home for Haching could be the secret weapon against the three-time European champions and last year's Italian league runner-up. Last year the Bavarians won all three of their group matches played in Unterhaching.  And this year, Haching have yet to lose a set at home and have...

Haching cage Eagles

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Generali Sport Arena, Unterhaching - Generali Haching were able to get their third win in a row in the German Volleyball Bundesliga, as they beat Moerser SC 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-12). Haching's victory was never in question. The match only took 1 hour and 10 minutes. It was simply a perfect performance which pleased Haching head coach Mihai Paduretu. He also had the possibility to play some of the younger stars like Simon Hirsch and Tom Strohbach. Christian Dünnes was once again the top...

Bayern Ballers tame Tigers, 86-77

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Audi Dome, Munich - Bayern Basketball may have signed new players to survive in the Beko BBL, but it was the old guard that helped Bayern Basketball hold off the hard-charging WALTER Tigers Tübingen 86-77. Last year's core of Aleksandar Nadjfeji scored 16 points to lead all scorers, Jonathan Wallace and Darius Hall added 13 and 11 points respectively to earn the newly promoted side their second home win. "The guys who were here last year, they are doing a great job," said head coach Dirk...

Haching host the Eagles

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Munich - Generali Haching will host Moerser SC at the Generali Sport Arena Wednesday in the Volleyball Bundesliga. First serve at 19:30. The visiting Eagles lost their first game at home against CV Mitteldeutschland 3-1, while Haching were able to win their first two games of the season. Haching's head coach Mihai Paduretu knows that his team has to improve. "We have to work in training. The season is long and tomorrow we absolutely want to get a victory." Moerser SC will be missing some key...

Lie of the Tiger

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Olympia Eissportzentrum - Swinging derby last night between EHC München and the Straubing Tigers. After two defeats in a row, EHC managed a 2-1 victory after a penalty shootout, resuming the climb to the summit where they left off.

In the first period EHC started to charge with an excellent play in center and constant presence in front of the opponent's goal. Munich scored the first goal just 6:45 minutes in the opening period, thanks to the excellent play of Klaus Kathan and Stéphane...

Haching's Surprise

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

Generali Sport Arena, Unterhaching - Generali Haching started the new season with an impressive victory over defending league champion VfB Friedrichshafen 3-1 (20-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20). The beginning of the match was even for both clubs.  At the first technical timeout, VfB led 8-7. The visitors built a lead thanks to a very good block and defense.  Zoran Jovanovic and Milos Vermic made the difference to help their team win the first set 25-20. The second set was an excellent...

Serve's Up!

November 30, -0001 • 12:00 AM

After a disappointing European Championship for Germany, the Volleyball Bundesliga is back. The upcoming season could be a revolutionary one, as the offseason transfer market may lead to a power shift. VfB Friedrichshafen's supremacy could be threatened, not by their main rivals Generali Haching, but newly anointed power, BERLIN RECYCLING Volleys. The club from the capital city heavily reinforced their team, by signing three players from Haching - Roko Sikiric, Paul Carroll and Thomas Kmet....

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