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Blue Stars (basketball club)

Blue Stars
Blue Stars logo
Leagues Eredivisie
Founded 1947
History 1947–Present
Arena Sporthal Diemen
Arena Capacity 500
Location Coat of arms of Diemen.svg Diemen, Netherlands Netherlands
Team colors White, Light blue
         
Championships 2 Dutch League
1 Dutch Cup
Website Official website
Uniforms
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Home jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away

Blue Stars is a basketball club from Dutch Diemen into the Territory of North Holland.

Blue Stars Basketball was founded in 1947 by Jan Janbroers and is one of the oldest basketball clubs in the Netherlands. The men's team was in 1960 one of the founders of the Premier League and has won several national titles and national cups. Between 1970 and 1973, Blue Stars sponsored by Fiat and they were called temporarily "Fiat Stars". Hereafter called the team between 1973 and 1976 "Gerard Long Blue Stars". After the termination of this sponsorship agreement, the Blue Stars stopped in the premier league.

Doing since the fifties Blue Stars along at the top of the women's league. With twenty championships Blue Stars, the club with the most league titles in the history of the Dutch women's basketball. In the seventies, the Blue Stars ladies formed the basis of the Dutch team.

At present Blue Stars has no more teams at the highest level. In 2007, they had only 27 members and stood Blue Stars for choosing whether or not to proceed with the association. Blue Stars has then taken by a number of enthusiasts, the decision to go ahead and blow new life into the club. From that moment on Blue Stars started again with a youth section. Blue Stars Men 1 and 2 are in the Rayon. Other teams from the region classes of Amsterdam region. Blue Stars has in the 2013-2014 season more than 130 members.

(Men)

Dutch League

Dutch Cup


(Women)

Dutch League

Dutch Cup



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