Nikos Galis is a former Greek professional basketball player born in Union City, NJ, USA! Galis is widely regarded as Europeโs greatest scorer to ever play the game, and as one of the all-time greatest players in FIBA international basketball history. G Greek AF
The name is Jordan Kyrou, a super-star NHL center from Ontario, Canada. A prolific game changer over the past 6 seasons scoring 116 goals and 155 assists๐ At 6-1 196 pounds, Kyrou is a force on the ICE. Kyrou earned a 65 million dollar mega contract with the St. Louis Blues. Jordan represented Team Canada in the World Jr Championship. Jordanโs very proud of his Greek heritage! G Greek AF
๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐. ๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐, ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ฌ n๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐. Jack is a Hometown Hero Just the 10th player ever to sign a Homegrown contract! ๐๐๐๐คโ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐ ! ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ in The League Cup Group Stage. Playing just one college season before going professional at 19 years old! At Georgetown University Jack was the ๐ญ๐๐๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ G Greek American Sports
The greatest dual sport athlete of all time. This week Greek American Sports has honored the eternal memory of the Golden Greek Harry Agganis. Stay tuned as we will have a few more posts of Harry Agganis! Please watch the excellent and exciting documentary โExcellence to the Endโ It is available on Amazon Prime, Apple TV & Roku TV. Also check out GreekAmericanSports.com and read this week's Agganis post. Harry truly was one of Americas greatest athletes! ฮฮธฮฌฮฝฮฑฯฮฟฯ ! Fun fact: Also in this Reel is Harryโs childhood friend Lou Tsiropoulos Boston Celtic World Champion 1957 & 1959. The Agganis Legacy is everlasting. G Greek AF
Pyrros Dimas - The Most Decorated Olympic Weightlifter of all time.๐ฅWinning 3 Olympic Gold Medals๐ฅ& a Bronze in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Pyrros is a Greek Weightlifting Legend. Pyrros now serves as the technical director for Team USA Weightlifting. ๐บ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ท๐๐๏ธโโ๏ธ G Greek American Sports
The name is ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ค๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฌ a superstar in D1 Football for Rutgers University. A 6-3, 213 pound Quarterback who threw for 1,815 yards last season at Minnesota. ๐ โThe Greek Rifleโ was amazing in Rutgers week one Victory - throwing 3 passing touchdowns for 147 yards. Athan's brother Dino is also on the team a standout tight end. The Antioch, Illinois natives are very proud of their Greek heritage. Many New Jersey & New York Greek-Americans were seen holding flags, as they plan to show support at all of Rutgers home games. ๐ G Greek American Sports
A star player for Olympiakos basketball club, Dorsey proudly represented the Greek National Team! Tyler grew up in California. An impressive well decorated college career in Oregon scoring 1,000 college points in D1 play. Drafted in the NBA by the Atlanta Hawks. Averaging 22 PPG in the G-League. Tyler is known as a SHARP SHOOTER๐ G Greek American Sports
Johnny โThe Greekโ Birmpilis๐ฅis an up ๐๐ง๐ coming boxer with an ๐-๐ record in Professional Boxing. Fighting in the Super Lightweight Division, Johnny holds an impressive ๐ knockouts! Fighting at 141 pounds, Birmpilis is known for his great speed and strength. Birmpilis has quite the ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ life story. One of ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ amateur boxers in Greece with a record of ๐๐-๐๐! Johnny left Larissa jn pursuit of advancing his career. Making the ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ with just his boxing gloves & a dream knowing hardly ๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก. Johnny was ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ by the ๐๐จ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ค Community. Now training in Florida, โThe Greekโ is a force to be reckoned with in the Super Lightweight Division! G Greek American Sports
The name is ๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฌ, a 6'5" talented guard with versatile scoring ability. Born & raised in ๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ฒ, basketball brought Papas back to his Greek roots. Now playing for Peristeri in the Euroleague, Papas was a star at Monmouth University scoring over ๐,๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฒ! Papas represented the Greek National Team and earned a ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ค๐จ๐ฌ. Georgeโs brother Tommy was a walk-on at William and Mary now plays for ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ค๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฌ. Amazing to see two ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐ญ-๐๐ญ๐ก๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ Greek-Americans ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ at the highest level of competition, and inspiring the youth! ฮฯฯฮฑฮฒฮฟ๐ G Greek American Sports
