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A Greek website publicly apologized for a harsh article which unleashed an unwarranted furious attack on Thanasis Antetokounmpo. The whole issue started from a t-shirt that Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brother wore during the NBDL All Star Game. The back of...

On Friday, two days before the annual Greek parade in New York celebrating Greek Independence, the ceremony of raising the Greek flag at Bowling Green, Manhattan, took place as part of the official events. The ceremony's highlight was the presence...

"Before Giannis there was another Greek," the founding owner of the Milwaukee Bucks says with a big grin on his face as he shows off his NBA Championships ring he still proudly wears almost five decades after his...

On Sunday, February 12, Greek-born American football defensive end George Karlaftis will play for the first time in the NFL Super Bowl. The match is set to take place at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, between American Football...

Greek-born George Karlaftis is becoming the National Football League's (NFL) emerging star. Karlaftis, a rookie defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs, is just getting started. His position is known for rushing the passer and sacking quarterbacks. An emerging fan favorite,...

Apart from Saint Nicholas' Day, December 6 happens to be the birthday of one of Greece's most famous modern sports legends, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the ''Greek Freak'' of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks basketball team. Born on a day no doubt much like...

Greek swimming champion Andreas Vazaios recently won the men's 200 meter individual medley (IM) for the professional swimming team DC Trident in front of its home-state crowd in Maryland -- and in doing so, he set a new Greek national...

On July 3, I was afforded the privilege to review world-renowned Greek-American magician Criss Angel's "Raw — The Mindfreak Unplugged" show at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway in New York City. Angel shared inspirational stories growing up on Long Island,...

The new Giannis Antetokounmpo signature shoe that was recently released by Nike Inc. is full of symbolism, national and personal. The new shoe and apparel line follows the crowning of the great Greek player as NBA Most Valuable Player. The...

NBA's decision-makers voted Giannis Antetokounmpo the best international player in the league for the second year running. In the 17th annual NBA.com GM Survey, the Greek Freak got 73 percent of the votes, compared to 69 percent last year. A...

All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo stayed behind after the game against the Nets on Friday to meet hundreds of Greeks waiting patiently to get a glimpse or a handshake from their hero. Giannis was overwhelmed by the presence of so many Greek...

Greek basketball Milwaukee Bucks player Yannis Antetokounmpo is the talk of the NBA these days and his amazing performances are celebrated by Greeks around the world. He made Greek headlines recently when he sang the Greek national anthem along with...

Giannis Antetokounmpo on Tuesday "rewarded" many lucky Cleveland Greeks by singing Greece's national anthem with them after scoring 40 points against the Cavaliers. The Milwaukee Bucks had a difficult night at Cleveland as LeBron James was determined to lead the...

The Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, aka the 'Greek Freak' has made history as the 5th player in the team's history to be chosen for the starting lineup at the NBA All-Star Game. Antetokounmpo, who is 22-years-old, has been named to...

Each passing day, Giannis Antetokounmpo is becoming more and more the Greek phenomenon in NBA and much less the "Greek freak". His recent act outside Madison Square Garden to refuse to desecrate the Greek flag by signing his authograph...