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Avril 2012

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This month, I was able to visit the women's finals of Euroleague, only this time not as a participant-player, and as a columnist and journalist (...)
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March 25, 2012

(...) This celebration was such a strong emotion for me, it was very nice to be on the balcony and see all these people, rejoicing in their team. This and the road to victory, because in those moments, you realize that you play and win, first and foremost for the fans!
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March 15, 2012
March 7, 2012
February 14, 2012


Ilona with Halcon Avenida to finish the season!

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January 19, 2012


I wish all basketball fans a happy new year full of happy moments! ... All the best for all of you!
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December 12, 2011

Winter is really cool here for now... The average temperature of December is around 13 degrees, but recently it was even warmer. Elsewhere, Istanbul is very similar to Moscow: life is in full swing 24 hours a day!!!
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23 octobre 2011

This year, it turned out that the EuroBasket Women ended enough Tott, and after a long weekend, started the preseason. The first official match in Turkey is expected Oct. 22. Frankly, it's my longest pre-season of his career...
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September 15, 2011

 

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September 15, 2011

A week ago I flew to Istanbul. Who else does not know, this season I'll be playing for Turkish club "Besiktas". The team accepted me very warmly. The Turks are very hospitable and open people. I immediately met with his counterparts on the team and the leadership of the club. >>>

July 17, 2011

 

How wonderful to realize that we are the champions of Europe 2011! (...)

Ilona will play with Besiktas next year....
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July 04, 2011

 

Russia defeated Turkey in the final

to win Eurobasket 2011!
Pictures...

June 11, 2011

Morning training was outside and were dedicated to physical fitness, and in the evenings, we perfected the technique and basketball tactic
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May 14, 2011

I am writing to you from Cyprus on Tuesday morning, our team arrived here to to prepare the European Championship. This year's EuroBasket begins unusually early - June 18, so the preparation for it will be quite short...
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April 17, 2011
Russian league: final for Sparta&k
In the semi-final, Ilona and Sparta&k defeated Orenburg (stats) to win the serie 2-0 and reach the final. They will have another battle with arch rivals of UMMC!



Final for Sparta&K!
(../../photos: Youlia Fedosseeva)

 
April 08, 2011
No 5th title for Sparta&k.... >>>
Euroleague - Final Four - At Ekaterinbourg
Final: Sparta&K - Salamanca: 59-68
Semi-Final: UMMC - SPARTA&K : 43-54
Post game interview with Ilona: <<<<< here >>>>>


FIBAEUROPE.COM

 
March 01, 2011

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Our team once again proved to everyone that it was too early to stop there! and that despite all the problems and failures, we can show a good game and get good results. Thank you to all those who believed in us and supported our team! Rendez-vous @ the Final Four!

February 10, 2011
EUROLEAGUE-1/4 - Sparta&k 2-0

Game 1: Fenerbahce 78
Sparta&K M. R. Vidnoje
86
22.02.2011 20:30
Game 2: Sparta&K M. R. Vidnoje 74
Fenerbahce 55

Play-off standings 2 - 0
Ilo and Spartak iront au FINAL 4 2011!!!!

 
February 10, 2011

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I am very sorry for the way we played in the Cup, we really wanted to play the final with UMMC. But the pleasure was I was recognized as the best defender in the tournament, it was for me a surprise and a very enjoyable one....

January, 2011
Sparta&k live on TV

Russian League
N. ORENBURG vs SPARTA&K VIDNOE.
23 Jan (SUN), 7pm, GMT +5 hrs. Watch on Nadezhda-TV: www.yatv.ru/nadezhda-tv
Euroleague : 1/8
Sparta&K M. R. Vidnoje Beretta-Famila
Game 1 (h): 65-60, Spartak 1-0
Game 2 (a): 64-66
Game 3 (h)*: 68-63
SPARTA&K 2-1...

 
Jaanuary, 2011

(...)And, of course, I hasten to congratulate Sports.ru I hope that this beautiful gateway to prosperity, popularity and more about basketball in particular on women! Thank you for what you do!

January 5, 2011

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Dear fans, readers of my blog and my website, and all basketball fans! I wish you a Happy New Year 2011! That life becomes more interesting with each passing day and was full of new developments! Joy, harmony and win on all fronts!

 
January 05, 2011
Back on the court....


Ilona and Spartak defeated ShVSM 77-74 for the first game of 2011... stats

Dec. 19, 2010


Happy Holidays!....

October 21, 2010


(...) A new title for Ilona and Sparta&k... European SUpercup 2010!...

August 22, 2010


(...) I remember that even a morning of training, the girls came with masks and try - just for laughing- to run in this uniform, "but, of course, it was impossible!

July 27, 2010


(...) After the holidays, I joined the Russian national team and it has begun training for the World Championship. We are currently working on the training camp at UNICS Vasiliev, near Kazan.

June 15, 2010

(...)"Sparta and K" has offered to extend my contract, but I also received several interesting offers from foreign clubs. After weighing all the pros and cons, I decided to stay in Moscow, because despite budget cuts, my team next season will be very impressive...

May 15, 2010

(...) I have spent a difficult season, but friendly atmosphere and unity of players have helped me to overcome all difficulties which I have faced. There were many high points, one very sad event and many mad and ridiculous stories! All will remain in my memory as the most unusual and tremendous basketball year in my career!

April 09-11, 2010

After a hard semi-final against UMMC (big victory over UMMW 87-79), Ilona and Spartak defeated Valencia 87-80 (in Valencia)!.

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Video of the final - see FIBAEUROPE.COM

March 24, 2010 All greetings..

Last month was so full of basketball events that I have not even celebrated March 8 (women's day)... All my thoughts and time were devoted to training and matches. First, we have won a ticket to the Euroleague Final Four, won two heavy victory over Fenerbahce. At second, we advanced to the playoff of the championship of Russia, beating UMMC in the final match in the guest arena! ...

March 05, 2010 Some news...

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Experiencing for our athletes in Canada, I immediately think of all their experiences and feelings that are experienced at the Summer Games. Being in the incredible Olympic atmosphere, immediately penetrates the special team spirit, the spirit of one country....

Therefore, after these comments, I am a little sad that women's basketball still remains in the shadows, and it is rarely broadcast on television. Also I would like to see more fans at our games... . Come and support us in the playoffs and the Euroleague championship in Russia!

Feb. 12, 2010 Beginning of 2010...

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Later, we have started the Euroleague play-offs, and we have win against Gdynia 2-0. (*98-49 and *69-91). We are qualified for the 1/4, and we will play against Fenerbahce with the hope to reach the Final Four.


Dec. 29, 2009 Greetins from Strasbourg...

(...) I wish you to leave in leaving year all failures and a hardship... and in New Year – to realise all secret plans and dreams! Be happy, successful, healthy and favourite! Bright vital victories, the pleasure and has more than positive! Love basketball and support the Russian players!


Dec. 06, 2009 All the best to all of you...

(...) I wish to express my condolences to those affected by the tragedy on the railway between Moscow and San Petersburg. I was shocked by this news. I am from San Petersburg, and several times I went between the two capitals of the "Nevsky Express" (...)
We had a lot of away games in the last month, and everywhere, we reported the victory. We have visited Turkey, Poland, the Czech Republic. (...)

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Nov. 06, 2009 He will remain in our hearts...

(...) Sadness has frozen our hearts... We suddenly lost a friend, father, protector. Shabtai loved life, he enjoyed every second of it. He was an extraordinary man, a bright personality. He loved to joke, telling jokes, laughing... (...) The whole team of Spartak mourns the irreparable loss. We do not understand why and what we have been deprived of such a unique person.
Memory of Shabtai von Kalmanovich forever remains in our hearts...

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Oct. 22, 2009 Season has started...

(...) For the first time, the European Supercup took place in Vidnoje... The idea of this match is the following: the champion of Euroleague (Spartak) should battle to the owner of the Eurocup (Galatasaray) of last season (...). Spartak won 92-59...(...)
I did not play for a long time before such quantity of fans which very actively supported us (...)

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Sept. 15, 2009 A new stage in my career...

(...) I am glad that this year I will play for Spartak. I hope that I will find my place in and be able to help the team with my skill and experience in this new team(...)
In CSKA, I spent six memorable seasons.
(...) Well, I support our guys in the Eurobasket. I sincerely wish them victories in Poland and I hope that our team will once again astonish Europe.
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July 20, 2009 Holiday race...
(...) So, after the Eurobasket, it was time for long-awaited holiday which I have decided to spend actively, interestingly and fruitfully. All the same for a game season, I have got used not to sit in place for a long time, therefore I usually spend holiday on travel, trying to see something brand new...
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June 30, 2009 Women Eurobasket: Silver for Russia
The EuroBasket Women ended Saturday in Latvia, unfortunately on the victory of France against Russia 57-53. After a bad start, Russia losing by 19 pts, Ilona and her partners were able to return, return, with several balls to tie the match, but they finally lost for 4 points...
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June 17, 2009 Ilona will play for Spartak in 2009/10

Илона Корстин: «I have signed the contract to Spartak Moscow for a period of one year.... I am very glad to sign to such a strong team which has won three times the Euroleague, and I hope to be of use for the new collective»... >>>

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