Tag Archives: Jimmer Fredette

Our November 10 front page

Honor Veterans, Nov. 11 Election results. More Jimmermania? Dan Hall & twin brother Dennis in NIH lifelong study of twin brother veterans. Boom month at the Cool. Glens Falls native, Nobel Prize economist Edward Prescott dies; WSJ obit stresses his roots. Walt Lender joins LGLC Board. Fort Wm. Henry carriage house in redo as event venue, opening in May 2023. Roaring Brook for sale: $7.5-million. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle

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Jimmer the Greek: GF star loves playing ball in Europe

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Jimmer Fredette is happy. He’s playing professional basketball for a Greek team, he’s getting paid handsomely, and he’s seeing a part of the world he might never have seen otherwise.

“It’s been good,” he told The Chronicle. “Athens is a cool city. There’s lots to do. And the food is very good.”

The Glens Falls native just turned 31. After years of kicking around …

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Rick Pitino coaches Jimmer in Greece: 15 points per game, ‘very good defense’

Glens Falls native Jimmer Fredette, playing now for Panathinaikos in Greece, where his coach is Rick Pitino, former New York Knicks, Louisville and Kentucky coach whose U.S. career stopped after he was fired for recruiting violations at Louisville.

Fredette is averaging 15 points in 21 minutes through 23 games.

“I am so proud of Jimmer Fredette,” Pitino said following a recent win.

“He’s been knocked all his life about defense …

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Our December 26 issue

New Year issue Dream trip for Lanoir boys; skate with star Jack Hughes. 2020 vision. Elizabeth Miller starts work at 15-25 Park: 5 apartments, offices, ‘different type tavern’ Finch Paper CEO Deba Mukherjee update upbeat. Rick Pitino coaches Jimmer in Greece: 15 points per game, ‘very good defense’ Tradition! New Year’s Day LG Polar Plunge. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Our July 18 issue

Summer Dining Magazine issue | 100 Years of New Way Lunch. Peter Asher, a rock and roll master. Drum Corps here Monday. Frank Mineo’s ‘gaslight’ open in Lake George. Jimmer signs 2-year deal with Greek team. Local students: U.S. rodeo finals. Matthew Brown to run vs. Peter McDevitt in Glens Falls’ Ward 2. Adirondack Magic youth softball team. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts &

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