Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo Stars in Safety Video for Greek Airline

Giannis Antetokounmpo has become the new face of the Greek airline "Aegean," starring in their new airplane safety video. The inspired move by the airline will no doubt lead travelers to pay a bit more attention to their compulsory...

The Greek Sports Legends of the Greek Crisis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKuKsG9EBXk Some Greek athletes have defied all odds during the decade of Greece's financial crisis, rising to the world stage and becoming legends of sport. As the nation suffered from years of unprecedented austerity, violence and instability, this group of individuals...

Antetokounmpo Greets Toronto Crowd with “Long Live Greece” (video)

Giannis Antetokounmpo greeted Toronto-area Greek fans with a "Long Live Greece" chant on Monday after the Milwaukee Bucks -- Toronto Raptors NBA game on Monday night. Giannis' stellar performance contributed once again to lead the Bucks to a win, this...

Antetokounmpo Devastated After Racist Remarks to Brother

Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Greek basketball phenom who is a standout player on an American NBA team, spoke to Greek state TV broadcaster ERT about the recent racial incident involving his brother. Antetokounmpo stated he is still affected by the racist remarks which were...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Responds to Racist Comments on Brother Thanasis

Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to racist comments regarding his brother Thanasis made by a TV sports commentator after a Panathinaikos-Olympiacos basketball game. Takis Tsoukalas, a controversial television personality who hosts a pro-Olympiacos late-night sports show, made racist comments regarding Panathinaikos player...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Not Playing for Greece in World Cup Qualifiers

On Tuesday the Greek Basketball Federation announced the roster for the World Cup Qualifiers in September, and Giannis Antetokounmpo was not on it. There was no further information available as to why the Greek Freak was not listed as one of the...

Giannis Antetokounmpo‏: #PrayForGreece

Giannis Antetokounmpo tweeted a black picture symbolizing his mourning for the 60+ victims of the fire east of Athens. With the hashtag #PrayForGreece, the NBA superstar, tweeted in Greek that "there are no words" to describe the tragedy. "Big shock." "Condolences...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Vows to Play for Greece in World Cup

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he ready to help Greece in the finals of the FIBA World Cup scheduled to take place in China in 2019. "I talked to my coach and I would love to play," Antetokounmpo said in an exclusive...

Antetokounmpo Brothers Run for Good Cause in Athens

Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers Thanassis and Kostas sent a worldwide message of solidarity, diversity, and teamwork by participating in a 5K run in Athens on Saturday. The Antetokounbros 5K Run was to help "Arc of the World", a non-profit...

Giannis Antetokounmpo's Act of Kindness Wins Greek Hearts

Giannis Antetokounmpo was hailed as a "humble hero" when he rushed to help an elderly man about to collapse from the heat in central Athens on Thursday. Photos of the "Greek Freak" standing next to the man suffering from heat...