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Statements, announcements and stories from the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board.
2026-10-01
EHCB and TUBAD announce a new educational agreement
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) and the Turkish Basketball Coaches Association (TUBAD) are proud to announce an expanded educational collaboration. TUBAD and EHCB have wor
2026-09-25
EHCB and SEPK extend their educational collaboration
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board and the Greek Coaches Association (SEPK) are happy to announce that their collaboration, which was born during the last three EHCB Coaches Congres
2026-09-20
Euroleague Basketball and EHCB meet during the Euroleague SuperCup
Euroleague Basketball and the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) took advantage of the inaugural 2026 Euroleague SuperCup to meet and discuss opportunities for further collaborat
2026-07-16
The third time in Greece was once again a charm
The 2026 EHCB Coaches Congress was held in Athens, Greece, for the third straight year, and once more it was a success story. With the support of the Greek National Tourism Organiz
2026-07-09
The 2026 EHCB Coaches Congress reaches new highs
The biggest EHCB Coaches Congress yet was held in Athens between the 2nd and the 5th of July. Telekom Center Athens was once again the venue of the event, providing an elite experi
2026-07-07
EHCB Coaches Academy — 7th Generation registration is open
Registration for the 7th Generation of the EHCB Coaches Academy opened on 7 July 2026 at 07:07 AM CET. The journey starts October 2026. One moment. Endless impact. Start your regis
2026-07-04
Xavi Pascual and Sergio Scariolo voted as the new president and vice-president of the EHCB
The general assembly of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board voted for the new president and vice-president, with former president Dimitris Itoudis and former vice-president Ioannis S
2026-07-01
Sprite - official beverage partner at the 2026 Coaches Congress
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is proud to present its partnership with Coca-Cola HBC Greece starting from the 2026 EHCB Coaches Congress. Sprite, the official partner of the Eu
2026-06-15
Media accreditation process for the upcoming 6th EHCB Coaches Congress in Athens, Greece
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is opening the media accreditation procedure for the upcoming EHCB Coaches Congress, which will take place between July 2nd and 5th in Athens, Gre
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2026-05-26
EHCB Press Conference at the EuroLeague Final Four 2026: Key Topics Shaping the Future of European Basketball
During the 2026 EuroLeague Final Four in Telekom Center Athens the Euroleague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) hosted its official press conference, where leading figures from European ba
2026-03-25
EHCB vice president Giannis Sfairopoulos delivers powerful speech in the European parliament: "In Europe, sport is not just entertainment, it is a public good"
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board vice President Giannis Sfairopoulos was among the key speakers in the “Strengthening European Basketball: Sustainable Growth and Safeguards for the Eu
2026-01-22
Chus Mateo leads EHCB Foundation Camp in Bolivia, reaching 120 young talents from across the country
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia – The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) successfully organized its first Kids Camp in Bolivia - led by Chus Mateo, EHCB member and Head coach of
2026-01-07
EHCB asks for a change in the EuroLeague protests protocol
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board has to communicate the need for a change in the way official protests are asked to be filed by the EuroLeague. As it was evident in the game betwe
2025-09-30
"More teams than just 40% of the league should be involved in the playoffs"
EHCB president Dimitris Itoudis sends his message for an even faster evolution of the EuroLeague, which will help its growth. With 20 teams competing for the top, a hectic schedule
2025-09-06
EHCB Statement Regarding the Allocation of the Final Four 2026
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) has taken note of recent public comments regarding the role of EHCB Executive Director Goran Sasic in the Athens 2026 Final Four bid. The E
2025-07-07
The 2025 EHCB Coaches Congress reached new highs
With more than 700 participants on site at OAKA Basketball Arena and online, ten masterclasses, three panel discussions, four Q&A workshops, and the inaugural EHCB Foundation Fundr
2025-07-04
The EHCB Foundation Gala Fundraiser was a roaring success!
The first-ever EHCB Foundation Gala Fundraiser at Golf Privé in Glyfada, Greece, ended up making history. The members of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board, the Mayor of Athens, Har
2025-07-03
EHCB is proud to announce that all panel discussions of the 2025 EHCB Coaches Congress will be broadcast live on Youtube!
The Euroleague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) will make all three official panel discussions of the 2025 EHCB Coaches Congress available to watch live on the EHCB YouTube channel. This
2025-06-25
Crossover becomes the official equipment sponsor of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board
The Euroleague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) is pleased to announce the partnership with Crossover . Crossover, a company with long-standing expertise in basketball apparel, will serve
2025-06-18
Four Days of Basketball Masterminds Showcase in the EHCB Coaches Congress
The final agenda of the 2025 Coaches Congress at OAKA has been finalized with the Xavi Pascual vs Pablo Laso and the Dimitris Itoudis vs Zeljko Obradovic coaching “duels” stealing
2025-06-12
Media accreditation process for the upcoming 5th EHCB Coaches Congress in Athens, Greece
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is opening the media accreditation procedure for the upcoming EHCB Coaches Congress, which will take place between July 3nd and 6th in Athens, Gre
2025-06-11
Introducing the EHCB Foundation and the EHCB Fundraising Gala
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) was founded in 2019 and has since been an agent of progress in European basketball, uniting top-level coaches and spreading their knowledge
2025-04-09
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board confirms its support for the EuroLeague Board's direction for the future of European basketball
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) continues to support the direction for the future of our sport, expressed by the EuroLeague Commercial Assets (ECA) Board of Directors afte
2025-01-26
EHCB Announcement
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is proud to announce the positive outcome of the internal talks after the incidents happened in the BSL game between Besiktas and Turk Telekom inv
2024-08-28
Sergio Scariolo participates in the 33rd EuroLeague Basketball Officials Clinic!
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is happy to announce that its member, coach Sergio Scariolo, will be the head coach speaker in the 33rd EuroLeague Basketball Officials Clinic in
2024-08-22
EHCB Coaches Academy alumni shining on the big stage
Christian Crudeli and Alex Geddes are 1st generation alumni of the EHCB Coaches Academy and this summer was special to them. Coach Crudeli joined Sergio Scariolo (photo) and his co
2024-06-23
The 2024 EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) Coaches Congress made history
The biggest coaching clinic in recent years in Greece was completed on Sunday in the indoor arena of Glyfada with the participation of 700 coaches from 54 countries. From the USA t
2024-06-20
The 2024 EHCB Coaches Congress is underway
The 2024 EHCB Coaches Congress in collaboration with the Greek Coaches Association (ΣΕΠΚ) opened its doors on Thursday in front of 700 coaches from all over the world who watched t
2024-06-05
Media accreditation process for the upcoming 4th EHCB Coaches Congress in Athens, Greece!
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is opening the media accreditation procedure for the upcoming EHCB Coaches Congress which will be held between the 20th and the 23rd of June in At
2024-04-15
EHCB, Euroleague Basketball, ELPA and UEBO release joint statement
After a historic 2023-24 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season – and with the Play- In Showdown, Playoffs and Final Four about to start – Euroleague Basketball and its stakeho
2024-04-01
The fourth edition of the EHCB Coaches Congress is open for registration!
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is proud to present the 4th EHCB Coaches Congress which will be held for the first time in Athens, Greece between the 20th and 23rd of June 2024 a
2023-12-16
Joint press release on the racial incident against referee Joseph Bissang
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board, the EuroLeague Players' Association and the Union of Euroleague Basketball Officials are condemning the racial slur that has been registered by a
2023-12-11
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board Coaches Academy extends its admission deadline after a record start for the 4th generation!
The EHCB Coaches Academy officially starts today, however after a record number of applications, the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board decided to extend the admission period until the
2023-11-27
The EuroLeague Head Coaches host the EHCB Coaches Academy students for a week in their teams!
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board coaches Academy is gearing up for the upcoming academic year and the new modules and updates for the 4th year are game changers. Joining the progr
2023-10-09
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board announces the 4th edition of the EHCB Coaches Academy!
The EHCB Coaches Academy is entering its 4th year with new upgrades but the same goals. In a very short time, our alumni can be seen already making strides in their careers, given
2023-10-04
The EHCB, President Itoudis and Vice-President Sfairopoulos join in the mourning for coach Giannis Ioannidis
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board expresses its condolences to the family of coach Giannis Ioannidis who passed away today. A legendary figure who influenced the sport in his own,
2023-09-15
We stand by our member Sergio Scariolo and will support him with any means necessary
The EHCB was created with the mission to protect not only the professional rights but also the prestige of EuroLeague coaches after seven of them were fired in a three-month span j
2023-07-11
EHCB salutes the first step in FIBA - EuroLeague agreement
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board expresses its satisfaction by the announcement of a joint calendar for FIBA and EuroLeague competitions in the upcoming 2023-24 season. Our member
2023-07-10
Coaches and referees join forces in the 2023 EHCB Coaches Congress
One of the most interesting meetings in the EHCB Coaches Congress was the joint panel between EHCB members, former president Zeljko Obradovic and Ettore Messina, and UEBO (Union of
2023-07-08
THE 2023 EHCB COACHES CONGRESS MADE HISTORY
The 2023 EHCB Coaches Congress was held this week in the Gloria Resorts in Antalya, Turkey, and ended up being the place to be not just for those attending the top coaching clinic
2023-06-29
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board welcomes the new head of officiating Daniel Hierrezuelo!
The EHCB always sees coaches, officials, players as performers on court and we understand that referees have one of the hardest tasks to fulfill. That's why they have our respect a
2023-05-20
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board presents the 2023 Coaches Congress in the Kaunas' Final Four
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board vice-president Giannis Sfairopoulos is present in Kaunas and together with executive director Goran Sasic they presented the EHCB Coaches Congress whi
2023-05-04
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board supports Erdem Can
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is surprised and shocked by the totally unprofessional behavior of the bus driver that had as a result the injury of our member Erdem Can on the w
2023-03-29
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board announces its third annual Congress
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is happy to announce its 3rd EuroLeague Head Coaches Congress which will be held for the second straight year in Antalya, Turkey at Gloria Sports
2023-03-10
Respect towards everyone involved in the game
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board understands that fans all over the continent make our sport unique. However, all the basketball stakeholders, including fans, must also understand tha
2022-10-24
STOP DREAMING AND TAKE ACTION - Join the EHCB Coaches Academy
More than 250 coaches from 50 countries all around the world have been so far member of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board Coaches Academy. With the goal of preparing the next gener
2022-10-15
Collaboration with MR Basketball
We are glad to announce the collaboration with MR Basketball who will promote our EHCB Coaches Academy and the EHCB Coaches Congress in Iran, Iraq, and Azerbaijan. Since our foundi
2022-10-03
Collaboration between Step Ahead Sports School and the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board
EuroLeague Head Coaches are coming to the Region to educate coaches! A collaboration between Step Ahead Sports School and the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) leading to the la
2022-09-28
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board announcing its expansion
The evolution of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board continues with a major step forward. After the remote meeting of the 26th of September, the EHCB decided to expand and include fr
2022-07-01
Dimitris Itoudis elected as the new president of EHCB and Ioannis Sfairopoulos as the new vice-president
After the general assembly of the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board held today during the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board Congress in Antalya, Turkey, a new president and a new vice-pres
2022-03-14
EUROLEAGUE HEAD COACHES BOARD ANNOUNCES THE 2022 EHCB COACHES CONGRESS
The EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) today announced the 2022 EHCB Coaches Congress which will take place on Thursday 30 th of June 2022 through to Sunday 3 rd of July 2022 in
2021-06-03
EHCB Members Online Lectures Starting June 28, 2021
The EHCB Members Online Lectures starting June 28,2021 3 rd June, 2021. Belgrade, Serbia – EuroLeague Head Coaches Board is glad to announce the launch of the EHCB Members Online L
2020-10-21
Statement by Zeljko Obradovic, President of EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB), to all Basketball fans
BELGRADE, SERBIA. 21th of October 2020. Health stands above everything and is not negotiable in these difficult times. Euroleague Head Coaches offer their support to come to the be
2020-10-11
EHCB Coaches Academy launched with University of Belgrade
12th October 2020. Belgrade, Serbia - Euroleague Head Coaches Board is happy to announce the launch of a new online educational program for current basketball coaches which will st
2020-06-12
Euroleague Head Coaches Board gather online for the second annual assembly
BELGRADE, SERBIA. 12th of June 2020. Yesterday the EHCB held his second annual assembly online due to the current situation. Amongst the topics discussed contructively and in full
2020-03-18
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board calls for collective action in EuroLeague
1 8 th March 2020. Belgrade, Serbia - The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has put the entire world in an emergency situation. European basketball in general and EuroLeag
2020-02-24
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board condems agressions against referees
After the altercations that took place against officials t he EuroLeague Head Coaches Board, condemns these acts of violence and would like to reiterate that coaches will always re
2020-02-21
EuroLeague Head Coaches Board announces the 2020 EHCB Coaches Congress
The recently founded EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) today announced the second edition of their coaching congress, the 2020 EHCB Coaches Congress which will take place on Thu
2020-01-15
Euroleague Basketball Dispute Resolution Chamber announced by EB and EHCB
ISTANBUL. 15th of January 2020. Euroleague Basketball and the EuroLeague Head Coaches Board (EHCB) joined forces Wednesday in Istanbul, Turkey to publicly announce the agreement re