Sweden Basketligan Women 04/03 17:00 3 Norrkoping Dolphins Women v Hogsbo Basket Women - View
Sweden Basketligan Women 04/05 17:00 3 Hogsbo Basket Women v Norrkoping Dolphins Women - View

Wikipedia - Norrköping Dolphins

The Norrköping Dolphins are a professional basketball club from Norrköping, Sweden. It plays in the Basketligan, the highest league in Sweden and won the league seven times. Home games of Norrköping are played at the Stadium Arena.

History

The club was established as Hageby BK (Swedish: Hageby Basketklubb) on May 8, 1963, by Åke Björck. Its name was taken from the Hageby district in Norrköping.

The men's team made its debut in the Swedish first tier in 1964–65 but were relegated after only one year. They returned eleven years later, in 1976–77, with the American players Fran O'Hanlon and Kenny Grant on the roster.

In 1980, Hageby won its first national championship after defeating Alviks BK in the finals, 3–1.

In 1992 the Swedish basketball league was formed and the club changed its name to Norrköping Dolphins.

The Norrkoping Dolphins Women's basketball team is a professional women's basketball team based in Norrkoping, Sweden. The team was founded in 1992 and has since become one of the most successful women's basketball teams in Sweden. The team plays in the Swedish Women's Basketball League and has won several championships over the years. The Norrkoping Dolphins Women's team is known for their fast-paced and aggressive style of play, with a focus on teamwork and strong defense. The team is made up of talented and dedicated players from Sweden and around the world, who are committed to achieving success both on and off the court. With a strong coaching staff and a passionate fan base, the Norrkoping Dolphins Women's team is a force to be reckoned with in the world of women's basketball.