Ulriken Eagles
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Ulriken Elite is a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 basketball team playing in BLNO
BLNO
BLNO is Norway's premier professional men's basketball league. It was established in 2000.-Competition:There are 8 teams in the BLNO. Foreign players are allowed on all teams, but a maximum of two Americans are allowed on the court at a time...

. It was formed in 1970 by a group of pupils at Ulriken secondary school. Ulriken play their matches in Haukelandshallen
Haukelandshallen
Haukelandshallen is an indoor sport arena in Årstad borough, Bergen, Norway. It holds 5,000 people. The arena hosts mainly team handball matches, is the home arena for Tertnes IL and hosted the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship. The basketball team Ulriken Eagles also plays there....

 in Bergen
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....

. The kits are red and white and the coach is Jay Anderson.

The roster to date includes:

Peter Bullock,
Delano Thomas,
Christer Fonnes,
Audun Eskeland,
Marco Elsafadi,
Arne Danielsen,
Nima Taheri,
Leo Omre,
David Hammer,
Zdravko Brkic,
Fredrik Bryne,
Ali Ouakkaha and
Stephan Torsvik

All the players are Norwegian with the exceptions of Peter Bullock and Delano Thomas who are American.
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