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New Expeditions, New Opportunities

New Expeditions, New Opportunities

By Gustavo Cardoso • on May 28, 2007

The Spaniards and the Portuguese were without a doubt the most adventurous sea explorers back in the XVI century, sailing on their vessels across the Atlantic to the unknown lands of America with little or no information on what laid ahead of them. Unfortunately (or fortunately some might say), at that time, shipwrecks were very [...]

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The Kings of South America

The Kings of South America

By Brian Taylor • on May 11, 2007

By Gustavo Cardoso
The NBA playoffs and the Euroleague Final Four are definitely the most important basketball events around the world, watched by millions, played by a few. However, in the southern hemisphere, miles away from San Antonio or Detroit, and Athens, Greece, a small city of about 20,000 inhabitants, that goes by the name of [...]

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Euroleague Final Four

Euroleague Final Four

By Brian Taylor • on May 9, 2007

By Tobias Seitz

I just came home from Athens, Greece where the Euroleague Final Four took place from May 4th-6th. It was quite an experience to see the games in an arena with 20,000 crazy fans - and I mean crazier than Golden State fans these days. I was writing a live blog for FIBA.com so [...]

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