Calvin Henry, the athletic wing player out of Mercer University has signed to play in Luxembourg this season with BBC Nitia. “Calvin will be the one import player and will be in a go-to player setting. This will be a great year for Calvin and one where he can really work on his game and play a lot of minutes for a good club. The club couldn’t have asked for a better person than Calvin to represent their city and team. He is not only a great player but a very well rounded young man who will be very successful in his career abroad,” says agent Michael Bradley. Calvin is already in training with the club and we look forward to a very productive season. Congratulations to Calvin and to his family!
Jonathan Kale has signed his first professional contract with the Polish club Anwil. Anwil is a team with deep history and success in the Polish League and in Europe. “Jonathan had a great Senior season at Providence and he was really sought after this last month of the free agent market. He also had a good showing in the AfroBasket Tournament in Libya and had a few offers to decide between. He and I felt this was the best situation to start his career,” says agent Michael Bradley. Jonathan will be on his way this week to join his new club and we wish him all the best with his rookie season.
Mark Sanchez has officially inked a deal with Israeli Premier League team Hapoel Holon. Holon has a long tradition of being one of the strongest teams in the Israeli League and is located just outside of beautiful Tel Aviv, Israel. “Mark was scouted by the coach and management of Holon and they made a strong effort to sign him. We feel this is going to be a great situation for him to develop and start his career at a high level. Mark is a very skilled player who will have a great career in Israel and Europe,” says agent Michael Bradley. Sanchez will be on his way at the end of August and start training with the team Septemebr 1st. We look forward to many good things to come from Mark and wish him all the best.
Jeff Xavier, the pure shooting combo guard out of Providence College has signed a contract to play for Leche Rio Breogan in the LEB division of Spain. “Jeff had a great summer playing for his National team, Cape Verde, and generated a lot of interest in the last few weeks. We are thrilled to get him signed to a quality team in Spain as it is very difficult for rookies to secure a contract there. He is a tremendous player with a big heart, and is very driven and passionate about the game. He will have success this year and also for many years to come, no doubt in my mind,” says agent Michael Bradley. Jeff and his fiance Marisa will be heading to Lugo, Spain at the end of August for training camp. We congratulate Jeff and his family on this contract.
