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Recent Olympic Qualifying Tournament news, rumors

  • Slovenia, Doncic two wins from Olympic berth
    • Slovenia, Doncic two wins from Olympic berth
    Luka Doncic had 18 points and 10 assists as Slovenia routed Poland 112-77 to clinch a spot in Saturday's Olympic qualifying tournament semifinals,...2021
  • Doncic, Slovenia roll to easy qualifying victory
    • Doncic, Slovenia roll to easy qualifying victory
    Luka Doncic played 17 minutes and scored 13 points as Slovenia rolled past Angola 118-68 in the Olympic qualifying tournament....2021
  • Marjanovic, Serbia start qualifying tourney strong
    • Marjanovic, Serbia start qualifying tourney strong
    Boban Marjanovic scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and the silver medalists from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games opened their Olympic Qualifying Tournament with a 94-76 win over the Dominican Republic on Tuesday....2021
  • • Nikola Jokic Announces He Will Not Compete for Serbia in Olympic Qualifiers
    Nikola Jokic, the reigning MVP and star center for the Denver Nuggets, has announced that he will not be competing with his national team of Serbia in the Olympic Qualifying tournament, per Marc Stein. Jokic had a grueling season; he played 2,488 total minutes this season, ranking third in the League.  Denver’s Nikola Jokic announced […] The post Nikola Jokic Announces He Will Not Compete fo...2021
  • • Andrew Wiggins Confirms He Will Represent Team Canada in 2021 Summer Olympic Qualifying
    Andrew Wiggins had a bounce-back season for the Golden State Warriors, and he will now be looking to carry that momentum into the summer. On Tuesday, Wiggins confirmed on Instagram that he will be representing Team Canada this summer for the Olympic qualifying tournament. This is big news for Canadian basketball fans, as Wiggins’ presence […] The post Andrew Wiggins Confirms He Will Re...2021
  • Andrew Wiggins commits to play for Canada in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
    • Andrew Wiggins commits to play for Canada in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
    Andrew Wiggins and Team Canada have an acrimonious history....2021
  • Kreis praises Ochoa after
    • Kreis praises Ochoa after "excellent" performance vs. Costa Rica
    David Ochoa came into the U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team roster not knowing whether or not he would get a shot in the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Ochoa got the nod in Thursday's opening match (...)...2021
  • • Canada look to make history at Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying tournament
    2021
  • Llanez forced out of Olympic qualifying with injury, Tessmann brought in as replacement
    • Llanez forced out of Olympic qualifying with injury, Tessmann brought in as replacement
    The tough year for Ulysses Llanez continues with the U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team winger being forced out of the Concacaf Olympic qualifying tournament due to an ankle injury, U.S. Soccer announced on (...)...2021
  • • Canada U-23 name roster for Concacaf Olympic qualifying tournament
    2021

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Olympic Qualifying Tournament injury and suspension

  • • Llanez forced out of Olympic qualifying with injury, Tessmann brought in as replacement
    The tough year for Ulysses Llanez continues with the U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team winger being forced out of the Concacaf Olympic qualifying tournament due to an ankle injury, U.S. Soccer announced on (...)...2021
  • • Celtics’ Kelly Olynyk may put off “inevitable” shoulder surgery to play for Canada
    Boston’s Kelly Olynyk is going to have shoulder surgery. He has admitted it’s inevitable The only question is when. He could get it done now, but the Canadian sees an Olympic qualifying tournament coming up where he would play a vital role and Canada has a legitimate chance to advance out of the group (despite […]...2016
  • • After monster summer Danilo Gallinari is poised to return to form for Denver Nuggets
    Danilo Gallinari tearing his left ACL in early April of 2013 was the beginning of the end for the Nuggets as championship contenders. Without Gallo, the Nuggets were upset by the upstart Warriors and are now on their second head coach post George Karl. Much like the team as a whole, Gallinari hasn’t been the same since that night. He had been fighting injuries and confidence on the court, not livi...2015
  • • Your Morning Dump… Where Celtics fans can watch one potential Olympian this week
    Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. During a FIBA Americas Olympic qualifying tournament game controlled masterfully by a prideful Luis Scola, Boston Celtics big man Kelly Olynyk returned from a recent knee injury to notch a double-double. While it was not Olynyk’s b...2015
  • • USA Basketball Women's National Team Mini-Camp Set To Begin
    <p>The road to Rio runs through Las Vegas, where the 2015 USA Basketball Women's National Team mini-camp will be held May 4-6 at UNLV's Mendenhall Center. The camp will feature 24 Olympic hopefuls, including 12 who have captured a combined 15 Olympic and 15 FIBA World Championship gold medals. The team will train beginning at 10 a.m. (PDT) each day and media will be allowed access to approxi...2015

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Olympic Qualifying Tournament trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • 7 International NBA Players to Watch at 2016 Summer Olympics
    2016
  • • Report: Wiggins won't play for Canada in Olympic Qualifying
    Minnesota Timberwolves guard-forward Andrew Wiggins has officially declined to play for Team Canada in a Olympic Qualifying Tournament next July. In a statement released Friday through his agent, Wiggins cites the need to stay with the Timberwolves and prepare for the upcoming season. The 21-year-old former No. 1 overall draft pick is entering his third season in the NBA and will be playing for a ...2016
  • • NBA Rumors: Rounding Up Latest Buzz on 2016 Free Agents and Team Draft Plans
    2016
  • • Rumor: Nicolas Batum could re-sign with Hornets quickly enough to play in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
    Nicolas Batum‘s agent said the forward would miss France’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, at least according to a translated report. Batum will be a free agent, and he can’t sign until July 7. The qualifying tournament begins July 5. FIBA: However, it is understood that the French player and the Hornets will quickly agree terms on […]...2016
  • • After monster summer Danilo Gallinari is poised to return to form for Denver Nuggets
    Danilo Gallinari tearing his left ACL in early April of 2013 was the beginning of the end for the Nuggets as championship contenders. Without Gallo, the Nuggets were upset by the upstart Warriors and are now on their second head coach post George Karl. Much like the team as a whole, Gallinari hasn’t been the same since that night. He had been fighting injuries and confidence on the court, not livi...2015

Olympic Qualifying Tournament stats and results

  • • Slovenia, Doncic two wins from Olympic berth
    Luka Doncic had 18 points and 10 assists as Slovenia routed Poland 112-77 to clinch a spot in Saturday's Olympic qualifying tournament semifinals,...2021
  • • Doncic, Slovenia roll to easy qualifying victory
    Luka Doncic played 17 minutes and scored 13 points as Slovenia rolled past Angola 118-68 in the Olympic qualifying tournament....2021
  • • Marjanovic, Serbia start qualifying tourney strong
    Boban Marjanovic scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and the silver medalists from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games opened their Olympic Qualifying Tournament with a 94-76 win over the Dominican Republic on Tuesday....2021
  • • Concacaf Men’s Soccer Olympic Qualifying Tournament: Schedule, standings, how to watch and stream
    2020
  • • USA Defeats Serbia 88-69 (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Day 1)
    Recording 33 assists and 48 points off of its bench, the 2020 USA Basketball Women’s National Team defeated Serbia 88-69 on Thursday night in Belgrade, Serbia. The game was the USA’s first in the second win of FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Action. While the USA already is qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, along […] The post USA Defeats Serbia 88-69 (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournamen...2020
  • • Concacaf Women’s Soccer Olympic Qualifying Tournament: Schedule, standings, how to watch and stream
    2020
  • • 7 International NBA Players to Watch at 2016 Summer Olympics
    2016
  • • Report: Wiggins won't play for Canada in Olympic Qualifying
    Minnesota Timberwolves guard-forward Andrew Wiggins has officially declined to play for Team Canada in a Olympic Qualifying Tournament next July. In a statement released Friday through his agent, Wiggins cites the need to stay with the Timberwolves and prepare for the upcoming season. The 21-year-old former No. 1 overall draft pick is entering his third season in the NBA and will be playing for a ...2016
  • • NBA Rumors: Rounding Up Latest Buzz on 2016 Free Agents and Team Draft Plans
    2016
  • • After monster summer Danilo Gallinari is poised to return to form for Denver Nuggets
    Danilo Gallinari tearing his left ACL in early April of 2013 was the beginning of the end for the Nuggets as championship contenders. Without Gallo, the Nuggets were upset by the upstart Warriors and are now on their second head coach post George Karl. Much like the team as a whole, Gallinari hasn’t been the same since that night. He had been fighting injuries and confidence on the court, not livi...2015

Olympic Qualifying Tournament parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Andrew Wiggins Confirms He Will Represent Team Canada in 2021 Summer Olympic Qualifying
    2021
  • • Tony Parker to play with France despite wife’s pregnancy
    San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker says he has found a deal with his wife that will allow him to take part in France's Olympic qualifying tournament this summer....2016
  • • Parker to play with France despite wife's pregnancy
    San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker says he has reached an understanding with his pregnant wife that will allow him to take part in France's Olympic qualifying tournament this summer....2016
  • • USA Basketball Women's National Team Mini-Camp Set To Begin
    2015

Top Olympic Qualifying Tournament news

  • • Canada routs Cuba in the Olympic qualifying tournament
    Nik Stauskas and Andrew Wiggins scored 15 points each in limited action and Canada routed Cuba 101-59 on Wednesday for its first victory in the Olympic qualifying tournament....2015
  • • US, Canada drawn together in CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament
    2015
  • • USA Women’s National Team Defeats Mozambique 124-49
    BOX SCORE Jumping out to a 36-10 lead at the end of the first period, the 2020 USA Basketball Women’s National Team (2-0, 16-1) controlled the game from start to finish in a 124-49 victory over Mozambique (0-2) at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament on Saturday night in Belgrade, Serbia. The USA closes play against Nigeria […] The post USA Women’s National Team Defeats Mozambique 124-49 appeare...2020
  • • Matt Polster Named to U.S. Under-23 Men’s National Team Training Camp Roster
    2015
  • • Empowering, interactive experience awaits fans at the Concacaf Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
    2020
  • • Doncic, Slovenia roll to easy qualifying victory
    2021
  • • Yankees catcher Erik Kratz's 2020 goal is to win gold at the Olympics and World Series
    “The goal this year is to win a gold medal and win a World Series. That would be a pretty good year, right?” Erik Kratz rhetorically asked The Athletic’s Rustin Dodd, as the veteran catcher is hoping to achieve what could be an unprecedented double in professional and Olympic baseball.  Kratz was a member of the United States national baseball team’s roster last November, acting as both a player a...2020
  • • Marjanovic, Serbia start qualifying tourney strong
    2021
  • • Parker to play with France despite wife's pregnancy
    2016
  • • Argentina, Mexico remain undefeated in Olympic qualifier
    Luis Scola had 26 points and 13 rebounds and Argentina overcame an 11-point deficit to beat Uruguay 90-87 on Sunday and remain undefeated in the Olympic qualifying tournament....2015
  • • Canada win its third straight in Olympic qualifier
    Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins scored 19 points to help Canada beat Puerto Rico 112-92 on Friday night for its third straight victory in the Olympic qualifying tournament....2015
  • • Quick Hits: Bautista, Holland, Pirates, MLB Economics
    We’ll round up a few notes from around baseball this weekend. Last month, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that José Bautista had been eyeing a return as a two-way player. While his hope of representing the Dominican Republic in the Olympic qualifying tournament was dashed by the event’s postponement, Bautista doesn’t appear to be giving up his…...2020
  • • Argentina beats Canada in the men's Olympic qualifiers
    Luis Scola had 35 points and 13 rebounds, and Argentina beat Canada 94-87 on Tuesday in the men's Olympic qualifying tournament....2015
  • • Concacaf Women’s Soccer Olympic Qualifying Tournament: Schedule, standings, how to watch and stream
    2020

Olympic Qualifying Tournament schedule, game

  • USMNT U-23s learn Concacaf Olympic Qualifying schedule
    • USMNT U-23s learn Concacaf Olympic Qualifying schedule
    The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many leagues and tournaments around the world this year, but the U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team now knows its schedule for the Concacaf Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Concacaf (...)...2021
  • • WNBA Overseas Report – EuroLeague Women (Week of 2/17)
    After a near three week break due to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, EuroLeague action resumed on Feb. 19. With the playoffs beginning on Mar. 11, teams are looking to make a last playoff push in the final week. Among the biggest storylines from this past week was the debut of  Breanna Stewart for the already […] The post WNBA Overseas Report – EuroLeague Women (Week of 2/17) appeared firs...2020
  • • Luka Doncic: I'm playing for Slovenia in Olympic qualifying tournament
    Luka Doncic, who played in both the Rising Stars and All-Star games this weekend, has another non-Mavericks event circled on his calendar for later this year. Asked about his potential participation for Slovenia in this June’s Olympics qualifying tournament, Doncic responded, “I’m gonna play for sure” (Twitter link via Donatas Urbonas). The Mavericks star didn’t get the chance to suit up for his h...2020
  • • 7 International NBA Players to Watch at 2016 Summer Olympics
    2016
  • • NBA Rumors: Rounding Up Latest Buzz on 2016 Free Agents and Team Draft Plans
    2016
  • • Steven Adams won’t play for New Zealand in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
    New Zealand faces even longer odds for reaching 2016 Rio Olympics...2016
  • • Chicago Fire Quartet Completes International Duty Tuesday Night
    2015
  • • After monster summer Danilo Gallinari is poised to return to form for Denver Nuggets
    2015
  • • Six MLSers start as US U-23 national team beat Qatar 2-0 in final Olympic qualifying warm-up
    2015
  • • Matt Polster Named to U.S. Under-23 Men’s National Team Training Camp Roster
    2015

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