Lithuanian basketball bosses mature the idea of ​​a summer tournament / News



[ad_1]


Photo: BNS

BNS photo

The reduction of the quarantine and the window that lasts almost two months in Lithuania without basketball pushes people dedicated to this sport to look for solutions.

According to the BasketNews.lt website, the basketball trio enthusiast Rolandas Skaisgirys, along with LKL President Remigijus Milašas, are considering the idea of ​​hosting a three-on-three championship, which could start in June.

On Tuesday Skaisgirys and Milašius, together with other representatives, will sit at the discussion table, where they will try to refine the tournament model. The competition could last about a month, and the fights will be streamed live online and on television.

A wide range of participants, depending on the focus of the proposal, would include LKL teams.

The possible date and place, closed or open, planned, will be discussed in an organized meeting, where the main pillar of the decisions will be the guidelines specified by the Ministry of Health (SAM) and the Government.

At the end of last week, the athletes received the green light to train. All athletes can train on open sports fields if 1 athlete is 10 square meters and a distance of at least 10 meters is maintained between athletes or their groups of 2 people.

From April 30. These space and distance restrictions do not apply to athletes who have qualified for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, candidates for Olympic teams, athletes preparing for the Deaf, World or European Championships, national teams or other team sports tournaments. (suspenders). Listed athletes can also train in groups of more than 2 people.

Euroleague decision on the 2019-2020 Kaunas “Žalgiris”, which awaits the season, may renew the training process starting this week.

The last round of LKL was played on March 8 and NKL on March 12.



[ad_2]