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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Kaunas Žalgiris Earns Second Victory in the Top League

Kaunas Žalgiris secured their second victory in the Top League, overcoming a challenging match against Banga.

Feb 28 • 14:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Panathinaikos parts ways with successfully playing big man against Žalgiris

The club announced that it exercised an option in the contract, leading to the departure of Turkish player Omer Yurtseven.

Feb 28 • 13:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Dedication: after an impressive victory - the long and exhausting journey of S. Francisco

Sylvain Francisco of Kaunas Žalgiris has been named captain of the French national basketball team and is set to travel extensively for upcoming FIBA matches.

Feb 27 • 06:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Kaunas Žalgiris Futsal Team Extends Contract with Head Coach Dentinho

The Kaunas Žalgiris futsal team has extended its contract with head coach Dentinho, who has led the team to significant achievements since joining in 2021.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rimas Kurtinaitis has a strict requirement for national team players: 'Maybe it's uncomfortable or scary'

National team coach Rimas Kurtinaitis expresses his frustration over lack of communication with selected player Arnas Velička while welcoming new teammates from Kaunas Žalgiris.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The Greek press does not promise to praise Kaunas: 'Žalgiris' is not a giant

Despite Kauno 'Žalgiris' defeating Olympiacos in EuroLeague games, Greek sports commentators did not elevate their status.

Feb 26 • 12:39 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Sports

Olympiacos Crumbles in Kaunas

Olympiacos lost to Zalgiris in Kaunas 99-94 after two overtimes, marking an important moment in the EuroLeague.

Feb 25 • 21:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Zalgiris - Olympiacos 99-94: Crushed after two overtimes in Kaunas

Olympiacos lost to Zalgiris 99-94 after an intense match that went into double overtime, marred by crucial mistakes in the final moments.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

„Žalgiris“ challenges the difficult and unbeaten „Olympiakos“ in Euroleague after winning the cup

After a recent cup win, Žalgiris takes on the challenging Olympiakos team, who have not lost to them in five matches.

Feb 25 • 16:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Before the Packed Match Against Olympiakos - Three Trophy Exhibition at the Žalgiris Arena

The upcoming EuroLeague home game for Žalgiris will feature a trophy exhibition after their recent sports achievements.

Feb 25 • 15:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The Knights were close to victory, but the champion Kaunas Žalgiris quickly extinguished the sensation

In a tightly contested match, Kaunas Žalgiris turned the game around late to secure a victory against Vilnius Riteriai.

Feb 23 • 20:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

After the lost final, Gytis Masiulis opposed the coach's words

Gytis Masiulis of Vilnius's Rytas basketball team critiques his coach's claims after losing to Kaunas Žalgiris in the championship final.

Feb 23 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kaunas Mayor Did Not Show Up in the Arena – Fans Reacted with a Chant

The mayor of Kaunas, invited twice, failed to attend an event, prompting fans to chant against him.

Feb 22 • 19:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"You can blame me at the cross, "Žalgiris" is the favorite": G. Žibėnas approaches the finals without tension

Vilnius 'Rytas' basketball team secured a decisive victory against Panevėžys 'Lietkabelis' in the KMT final four, setting up a championship match against Kaunas 'Žalgiris'.

Feb 21 • 19:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Music festival begins: M.A.M.A. awards shake Kaunas' 'Žalgiris' arena

The 15th M.A.M.A. awards ceremony is underway, celebrating Lithuania's top musical talents with live broadcasts to thousands.

Feb 20 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

University Fair - February 24 at Kaunas' Žalgiris Arena

The university fair in Lithuania will take place on February 24 at the Žalgiris Arena in Kaunas, featuring various academic institutions presenting their programs and engaging activities for prospective students.

Feb 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

P. Motiejūnas, who does not intend to return to Kaunas 'Žalgiris' soon, evaluated 'Rytas' possibilities in the NBA European league

P. Motiejūnas has ruled out a return to Kaunas' Žalgiris in the near future and discussed the potential for teams like Rytas in the NBA European league.

Feb 19 • 19:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Two days before, one participant of the KMT sniper competition is changing

Due to an injury sustained during the game against Kaunas 'Žalgiris', Kedainiai 'Nevėžis-Loan Club' defender Nedas Montvila will not participate in the competition, and will be replaced by Trent McLaughlin.

Feb 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

J. Lekšas: "Žalgiris" will easily win the KMT and should aim for the EuroLeague Final Four

Basketball experts discuss Kaunas 'Žalgiris' recent success and their aspirations for the EuroLeague.

Feb 18 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

T. Masiulis reacted to A. Butkevičius's injury: 'We have to adapt, it's not the first time'

Kaunas Žalgiris triumphed over Gargždai with a narrow 69-63 victory despite a difficult offensive game, underscored by their coach's remarks on the importance of defense amid player injuries.

Feb 15 • 21:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

M. Wright, who played impressively in Kaunas, was brought to a halt: why "Žalgiris" wins against leaders and stumbles against outsiders

M. Wright delivered a standout performance for Kaunas, scoring 25 points and contributing significantly to their victory against Hapoel.

Feb 14 • 06:43 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

D. Itoudis, who called Žalgiris aggressive, aims for victory in Kaunas

D. Itoudis gears up for a challenging game against Žalgiris in Kaunas, emphasizing the team's recovery and determination after a previous loss.

Feb 12 • 19:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kaunas Žalgiris has signed a defender from Rosenborg

Kaunas Žalgiris has signed Luka Račičius, a defender previously with Norway's Rosenborg, to strengthen their squad.

Feb 11 • 18:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The property of Kaunas 'Žalgiris' coach arrested: 21 court cases initiated

The company of Kaunas 'Žalgiris' coach N. Navickas faces 21 court cases related to allegations of defrauding customers.

Feb 11 • 10:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

At the ceremonial Kaunas sports awards, the best city athletes were honored

The Kaunas sports awards ceremony celebrated the city's top athletes, with special recognition given to the football club Kauno Žalgiris for their historic achievements.

Feb 9 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

GWB on the connection with E. Ulanovas: 'Such basketball players are few and far between'

The article discusses the longstanding connection between the GWB fan group and E. Ulanovas, a player for the Kaunas Žalgiris basketball team, highlighting his local roots and the support he has received from fans.

Feb 9 • 12:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Kaunas arena Euroleague: 'Žalgiris' fights 'Anadolu Efes', which has not been defeated in Istanbul for seven years

The game features 'Žalgiris' facing 'Anadolu Efes' who are struggling this season with several injured players and a poor performance in the league.

Feb 6 • 16:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Kaunas 'Žalgiris' team member faces serious troubles: business is collapsing, clients are furious

An anonymous post in a Facebook group accuses UAB 'VN group' of defrauding customers, as their website is down and clients are urged to unite against the company.

Feb 5 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Kaunas Žalgiris and Džiugas reached an agreement on N. Vosylius's transfer

Kaunas Žalgiris and Džiugas have reached an agreement for the transfer of 20-year-old N. Vosylius, who had previously debuted for Kaunas Žalgiris and played nearly 40 matches with six goals and three assists.

Feb 4 • 12:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Euroleague Lithuanians: Ą. Tubelis' Violin, A. Butkevičius' Drums, and D. Motiejūnas Without Instruments

The Kaunas 'Žalgiris' team played like a well-tuned orchestra during the Euroleague match, with Ąžuolas Tubelis as the lead violinist, Arno Butkevičius on drums, while Donatas Motiejūnas faced a unique challenge of being without his instruments.

Feb 4 • 06:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Open T. Masiulis - how he stopped the stars of Monaco and a message to Ąžuolas Tubelis

During a match in freezing temperatures in Kaunas, Žalgiris dominated Monaco with an impressive first quarter score of 35-18.

Feb 3 • 20:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Žalgiris in LKL Attendance Table – Both Leaders and Outsiders

Kaunas' Žalgiris is the clear leader of the Lithuanian Basketball League in terms of attendance, yet it has had games this season with fewer than a thousand spectators.

Feb 2 • 16:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Zalgiris Kaunas - Red Star 99-67: They "destroyed" them with top players Francisco and Tubelis, video

Zalgiris Kaunas defeated Red Star 99-67, led by standout performances from Francisco and Tubelis, while Red Star's Goss suffered a quick injury.

Jan 9 • 20:01 UTC

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