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Ex-NBA player Budinger, partner Evans eliminated by defending Olympic beach volleyball champ Norway
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-NBA player Budinger, partner Evans eliminated by defending Olympic beach volleyball champ Norway

Associated Press  

PARIS — The slam dunk contest was a spectacle. “Playing in the Olympics, playing in this venue, will definitely be up there with some of my greatest basketball moments, for sure,” Budinger said after Norway eliminated the Americans from the beach volleyball men’s tournament at the Paris Games on Monday. “Playing underneath the lights, underneath the Eiffel Tower, which was …

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Former NBA player Chase Budinger makes history on the Olympic beach volleyball court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Former NBA player Chase Budinger makes history on the Olympic beach volleyball court

NPR  

Former NBA player Chase Budinger makes history on the Olympic beach volleyball court toggle caption Michael Reaves/Getty Images Europe NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Budinger and his partner, Miles Evans, handily defeated their French opponents — 21-14, 21-11 — beneath the Eiffel Tower to win Team USA's opening match of the Olympic beach volleyball tournament. And …

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Ex-NBA player Chase Budinger wins 2024 Olympic beach volleyball debut in Paris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-NBA player Chase Budinger wins 2024 Olympic beach volleyball debut in Paris

Associated Press  

PARIS — Chase Budinger has never forgotten how badly he played in his first NBA game. The former Arizona and professional basketball player and his partner, Miles Evans, beat host France in straight sets on Monday to coast through their opening match of the Paris beach volleyball tournament. “But it definitely was not like that inside.” Budinger spent seven years …

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From the NBA to the beach: Chase Budinger is eager to ‘shock the world’ on Olympic stage
4 months, 3 weeks ago

From the NBA to the beach: Chase Budinger is eager to ‘shock the world’ on Olympic stage

LA Times  

Although Chase Budinger is exhausted from a two-hour practice, he accepts warmly when a young fan approaches for a photo on the boardwalk near the Hermosa Beach volleyball courts. The boy had watched the final hour of Budinger’s practice with partner Miles Evans from a nearby patio and waited for the perfect moment to take a photo with one of …

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For former NBA player Chase Budinger, a second career in beach volleyball was a path to the Olympics
6 months ago

For former NBA player Chase Budinger, a second career in beach volleyball was a path to the Olympics

Associated Press  

After seven years in the NBA, Chase Budinger still had some goals left on his dream board. “Just watching the history and the celebration and everything that goes into the Olympics, I was always thinking how would it be if I could get there someday.” It will be beach volleyball — not basketball — that landed the 6-foot-7 redhead on …

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