CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
50 stories
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Official: Augustas Marčiulionis, who competed in the NBA G League, returns to "Rytas" – claims he has matured

Augustas Marčiulionis returns to Vilnius' "Rytas" after playing in the NBA G League, asserting he has matured during his time abroad.

Feb 26 • 19:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius 'Rytas' who signed A. Marčiulionis said goodbye to Jordan Walker

Vilnius 'Rytas' has parted ways with player Jordan Walker after he contributed to the team with an average of 13.8 points and 4.4 assists during the season.

Feb 26 • 18:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The Lithuanian basketball group unexpectedly became the strangest in the World Championship qualifiers - such a thing does not exist yet

Lithuania's men's basketball team has reached an unexpected point in the World Championship qualifiers, making their group unique.

Feb 26 • 17:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Rytas" triumphs: A. Marčiulionis is returning to the capital

The Lithuanian basketball club "Rytas" is set to announce a long-term contract with player A. Marčiulionis, who has recently returned to Lithuania.

Feb 26 • 10:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Žalgiris players join the national team's training camp

Players from the Kaunas Žalgiris basketball team have joined the Lithuanian national team's training camp ahead of their World Cup qualifying match against Iceland.

Feb 26 • 10:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Evaluating „Žalgiris“ chances for the remainder of the EuroLeague season – the forecast is very favorable

Basketball news portal Eurohoops has provided a favorable forecast for the Lithuanian team Žalgiris in the remaining part of the EuroLeague season, predicting they could secure a sixth-place finish.

Feb 25 • 11:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Fantastic show: M. Buzelis improved his NBA career scoring record!

Lithuanian player M. Buzelis of the Chicago Bulls scored a personal best of 32 points in a game against the Charlotte Hornets, but his team's performance fell short, resulting in a loss.

Feb 25 • 04:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Volfas Engelman" becomes the main sponsor of the "Lithuanian Basketball Association"

The "Lithuanian Basketball Association" has welcomed "Volfas Engelman" as its main sponsor, aiming to enhance the basketball ecosystem in Lithuania.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

It has been revealed who will replace L. Birutis in the Lithuanian national team – announced reinforcement from abroad

The Lithuanian national basketball team will soon be joined by Martinas Gebenas, who is set to strengthen the center position before their upcoming games against Iceland.

Feb 24 • 11:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

T. Masiulis "took a shot" at the pupil who mocked him: "is improving somewhat"

Lithuanian basketball coach T. Masiulis reflects on the team's readiness for an upcoming match against Olympiakos, emphasizing the importance of focus and strategy.

Feb 24 • 09:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

“We called, but he didn’t answer”: R. Kurtinaitis revealed about A. Velička

R. Kurtinaitis expressed concern over A. Velička's injury and unavailability for the Lithuanian national basketball team's upcoming matches.

Feb 24 • 05:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

J. Nurkičius' season in the NBA has ended due to a nose injury

Lithuanian basketball player J. Nurkičius has ended his NBA season due to a nose injury he sustained earlier in the year.

Feb 23 • 20:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rimas Kurtinaitis identified who refused to help the Lithuanian national team

The Lithuanian Basketball Association announces a budget increase for the national team, while some key players opt out due to injuries.

Feb 23 • 16:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Disappointing G. Žibėnas – on the missing centimeters and fans leaving before the medal ceremony

After a close first quarter, Zalgiris overwhelmed Rytas in the second half of the Lithuanian Championship final.

Feb 22 • 19:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Coaches of "Žalgiris" and "Rytas" Before the Final: About a Player They Want to Lock Down and Who T. Masiulis' Wife Will Support

Coaches and captains from the Lithuanian basketball teams Žalgiris and Rytas discussed their preparations for the upcoming final during a pre-game press conference.

Feb 22 • 10:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Hayes-Davis leads Panathinaikos to defend Greek Cup, Lithuanian team reaches final in Spain

Panathinaikos successfully defended their Greek Cup title, while a Lithuanian team advanced to the finals of a tournament in Spain.

Feb 22 • 06:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Laurynas Birutis withdraws from the Lithuanian national team

Laurynas Birutis announced he would not be joining the Lithuanian national basketball team due to a knee injury that requires time for recovery.

Feb 21 • 17:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

First KMT semifinal: "Žalgiris" – "Neptūnas"

The Lithuanian basketball teams Žalgiris and Neptūnas face off in the KMT semifinal after previously competing three times this season, all won by Žalgiris.

Feb 21 • 12:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Changes in the participant list for the KMT sniper competition

There are significant changes to the roster of participants in the KMT sniper competition due to injuries among players from different Lithuanian basketball teams.

Feb 21 • 10:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

A. Gudaitis Highlights the Threat from Lietkabelis: "Everyone Says They Will Be the Underdogs, But I Think Differently"

Artūras Gudaitis, captain of Vilnius' Rytas basketball team, discusses the mental approach and challenges ahead of their upcoming KMT final four against Lietkabelis.

Feb 20 • 12:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

N. Williams-Goss in anticipation of KMT: 'We have only a few chances to win titles this season'

Lithuanian basketball player N. Williams-Goss discusses the unique format of the KMT tournament, emphasizing the challenges and excitement it brings.

Feb 20 • 10:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vidas Mačiulis, who has no time for holidays: 'For me, the sea is an orange microphone and a show'

This Saturday, the Lithuanian television show features a warm conversation with Vidas Mačiulis, who recently celebrated his 80th birthday, discussing his views on the media industry and challenges faced by creative professionals.

Feb 20 • 10:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

A Black Day for M. Buzelis – he delivered one of the worst performances of the season

Lithuanian player M. Buzelis had a tough game as his team lost to the Toronto Raptors, marking their seventh consecutive defeat.

Feb 20 • 05:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Painful blow: D. Sabonis will not represent the Lithuanian national team this year

D. Sabonis of the Sacramento Kings will miss the summer qualifiers for the World Basketball Championship due to injury, as evaluations will only take place before training camps begin.

Feb 19 • 08:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Winning three-pointer by a Lithuanian player with a foul at the US student championship

Lithuanian player T. Sargiūnas led his team, Lipscomb University, to a victory over Bellarmine University with a clutch three-pointer in the closing seconds of the game.

Feb 19 • 07:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

S. Jasaitis and M. Gecevičius's coach thanks his wife: 'She raised our children while I raised others'

Algirdas Milonas, a prominent Lithuanian basketball coach, discusses his journey in basketball and the influence of his wife in balancing family life with coaching.

Feb 18 • 12:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rytas has strengthened its system with a talented Bulgarian

Lithuanian basketball club Rytas has signed Bulgarian player Kaloyan Balkandzhiev, who showcased significant talent while playing in Spain and for the Bulgarian youth national team.

Feb 17 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LKL referees' department explained the episode that sparked passions

The Lithuanian Basketball League's referee department clarified a controversial foul call during a recent game involving the teams "Rytas" and "Neptūnas."

Feb 16 • 11:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian Sports Week: Victories of Žalgiris, Farewell to the European Cup and V. Gaubo's Victory

The article highlights key events in Lithuanian sports over the past week, including awards for top football players and performances at the Winter Olympics.

Feb 16 • 08:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Žalgiris tests league newcomers in Gargždai

Kauno „Žalgiris“ aims for victory against the newcomers „Gargždai“ in a Lithuanian basketball league match.

Feb 15 • 16:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

M. Blaževičius led ‘Tofas’ to victory in Turkey

Lithuanian player M. Blaževičius contributed significantly to his team 'Tofas' in Turkey by scoring 19 points in their victory against Istanbul's ‘Buyukcekmece’.

Feb 14 • 16:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Protesters in Kaunas Change Tactics – Decide to Support Ukraine and Call 'Žalgiris' Fighters Against Genocide

Protesters in Kaunas shifted their strategy to support Ukraine and expressed solidarity with the Lithuanian basketball club 'Žalgiris' during their demonstration against Israeli club participation in international tournaments.

Feb 13 • 17:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Laura Juškaitė on playing for Lithuania's national team: 'These are emotions you won't find anywhere else'

Laura Juškaitė, captain of Lithuania's national basketball team, shares her insights on the upcoming EuroBasket 2027 and her impressive performance in both club and national team competitions.

Feb 13 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

K. Jakučionis, who gained the coach's trust, continued his successful streak in the NBA league

Lithuanian player K. Jakučionis secured significant playing time in a recent NBA game, scoring 11 points and contributing to his team's performance.

Feb 12 • 06:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

D. Motiejūnas speaks about Lithuanian team players: "This shows low intelligence"

D. Motiejūnas criticized the Lithuanian national basketball team, stating that they lost core values and became an object of ridicule by 2024.

Feb 11 • 08:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Kaukėnas returns to basketball – he will lead a new club aiming to enter the 'NBA Europe'

R. Kaukėnas, a former Lithuanian national basketball player, is set to lead a new basketball club in Rome that aims to reach the 'NBA Europe' league.

Feb 11 • 06:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

In the Champions League, 'Rytas' plays against a battered 'Hapoel' from Vilnius, but with a new coach

The Lithuanian basketball club 'Rytas' will face Israel's 'Hapoel', who are struggling in their group but have recently appointed a new coach.

Feb 10 • 17:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

D. Kumelis, who became world champion with the 3x3 U23 team, takes over the management of a Dutch club

D. Kumelis, a Lithuanian basketball player turned coach, has taken over the management of a struggling Dutch club after winning a world championship title.

Feb 10 • 11:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

M. Buzelis blocks an opponent's shot by jumping over a teammate

Lithuanian player M. Buzelis had a notable performance, blocking multiple shots and scoring 18 points in a recent basketball game.

Feb 10 • 06:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

K. Jakučionis was again hard to stop on offense

Lithuanian player K. Jakučionis scored 20 points in a losing effort for the Miami Heat against the Utah Jazz.

Feb 10 • 05:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

This arena brings back memories: why is the Olympic dance venue special for the Lithuanian couple and 'Žalgiris'?

The article covers the significance of the Mediolanum Forum arena for Lithuanian athletes and fans, highlighting a historic basketball victory and the upcoming winter Olympic figure skating events.

Feb 9 • 09:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

K. Jakučionis goes wild with the 'Heat' – breaks his personal records

Lithuanian player K. Jakučionis had a record-breaking performance with the Miami Heat in an NBA game, scoring 22 points and setting new personal bests for shooting.

Feb 8 • 22:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian scoreboard: handball cup 'Fight' and 'Light', black 'Neptūnas' Sunday and unstoppable 'Sūduva'

This article reports on recent results from the Baltic Women's League and the challenges faced by the Klaipėda Neptūnas basketball team over the weekend.

Feb 8 • 20:07 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Šiliņš and Lomažs score 22 points against "Žalgiris"

Latvian basketball players Kārlis Šiliņš and Rihards Lomažs contributed a total of 22 points in a game against the Lithuanian team "Žalgiris."

Feb 8 • 19:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

M. Kuzminskas may leave the AEK club due to problems

M. Kuzminskas, a Lithuanian basketball player, might leave AEK Athens due to outstanding debts the club owes him, with potential interest from other European teams.

Feb 7 • 15:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LKL match: "Rytas" against "Jonava"

The Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) sees 'Jonava Hipocredit' facing off against 'Rytas' at home as the third round of the regular season begins, with both teams struggling recently.

Feb 7 • 15:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Euroleague Lithuanians: Unlucky Ą. Tubelis' Stats, Confident G. Radzevičius, and Lack of Victories

Lithuanian basketball players Ąžuolas Tubelis and Gytis Radzevičius performed individually well in the Euroleague but were unable to secure wins for their teams.

Feb 7 • 08:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Matas Buzelis answered whether he will play for the Lithuanian national team

Matas Buzelis discussed his recent communication with Lithuanian national team director Linas Kleiza, expressing respect and a sense of openness about possibly playing for the national team, though he remains uncertain about his participation this summer.

Feb 6 • 12:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Extended roster of the Lithuanian national basketball team announced for qualifying matches

Lithuanian national team coach Rimas Kurtinaitis discusses the challenges of assembling a competitive team with limited preparation time due to overlapping EuroLeague games.

Feb 6 • 08:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

M. Buzelis performed another impressive dunk, but the 'Bulls' continue to lose

Lithuanian player M. Buzelis scored 18 points and showcased strong performance, but the Chicago Bulls lost their sixth game in seven despite recent player trades.

Feb 6 • 05:19 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

📡

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.