https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Double NBA winner and Europe's most successful basketballer Pau Gasol said on Tuesday he had made the "difficult decision" to retire, but at 41 was at ease with his choice. https://www.thelocal.es/20211006/spains-greatest-ever-basketball-player-pau-gasol-retires Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:41:12 +0200 spains-greatest-ever-basketball-player-pau-gasol-retires Spanish basketball star Pau Gasol is considering freezing his sperm if he travels to the Olympic Games due to be staged in the shadow of the Zika virus. https://www.thelocal.es/20160616/spains-pau-gasol-considers-freezing-sperm-over-zika-rio-olympics Thu, 16 Jun 2016 10:28:05 +0200 spains-pau-gasol-considers-freezing-sperm-over-zika-rio-olympics Spain won a third European basketball gold on Sunday with a 80-63 win over Lithuania in the final at Villeneuve-d'Ascq. https://www.thelocal.es/20150921/spain-wins-third-eurobasket-gold Mon, 21 Sep 2015 11:13:50 +0200 spain-wins-third-eurobasket-gold Spanish star Pau Gasol, a free agent center who won two NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers, announced Saturday that he will join the Chicago Bulls next season. https://www.thelocal.es/20140713/spanish-big-man-pau-gasol-to-join-chicago-bulls Sun, 13 Jul 2014 12:51:00 +0200 spanish-big-man-pau-gasol-to-join-chicago-bulls Two-time reigning champions Spain are still the favourites to win the 2013 European Basketball Championships despite the absence of some of their key NBA players. https://www.thelocal.es/20130904/pau-less-spain-still-eurobasket-favourites Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:20:00 +0200 pau-less-spain-still-eurobasket-favourites Spain's two-time basketball Olympic silver medalist Pau Gasol will be part of the final presentation team from Madrid's 2020 Olympic Games bid team, it was announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130828/madrid-is-ready-for-olympics-nba-star-gasol Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:38:00 +0200 madrid-is-ready-for-olympics-nba-star-gasol Forbes magazine has just put together its annual rankings of the world's highest-paid athletes in advertising terms. Which Spanish sports star do you think is the 'King Midas' of endorsements? https://www.thelocal.es/20130301/who-is-spains-highest-paid-sportsman Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:48:00 +0100 who-is-spains-highest-paid-sportsman