2013 Athlete of the Year: Meilutytė goes back to back
Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune Teenage swimming prodigy Rūta Meilutytė has capped off another remarkable year in the lanes by becoming the multiple recipient of the “Lithuanian Athlete of the...
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Alex Čižauskas-Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune Today marks the 67th anniversary since four of Lithuania’s all time basketball legends guided the USSR to its maiden EuroBasket title. In what was the...
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Alex Tigani | The Lithuania Tribune Today marks the 63rd anniversary since Lithuanian Stepas Butautas made EuroBasket history. Joined by fellow country man Justinas Lagunavičius and Estonian Joann...
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Alex Čižauskas-Tigani| the Lithuania Tribune Today marks the 44th anniversary since Lithuanian Modestas Paulauskas capped off an impressive performance at the 1970 FIBA World Championships; being...
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Alex Čižauskas-Tigani – the Lithuania Tribune Today marks the 49th anniversary since Lithuanian Modestas Paulauskas made EuroBasket history. The 20-year-old, who guided the Soviet Union to the...
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Alex Tigani | the Lithuania Tribune Today marks the 47th anniversary since 22-year-old Modestas Paulauskas added to his impressive basketball resume. Though he would again be the sole Lithuanian forced...
View ArticleOn this day in sport: 14 July
Alex Tigani | the Lithuania Tribune Modestas Paulauskas would again be a catalyst for the success of the Soviet Basketball team, claiming his second World Championship title on this day 40 years ago....
View ArticleOn this day in sport: 26 July
Alex Tigani | the Lithuania Tribune The recent 2012 documentary film “The Other Dream Team” marked a new high in the exposure of Lithuania’s love of basketball to the world through its thorough history...
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