Chicago – A section of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame in Chicago, the organization that honors American athletes of Italian origin, has been dedicated to the basketball club Olimpia Milano and its relationship with the United States. The celebratory ceremony saw the participation of George Randazzo, founder in 1977 of the Hall of Fame, who was handed the jersey number 36 (the year of established of the Olimpia). The Olimpia is the most successful team in Italy and one of the most successful in Europe. It has won 26 league titles, four Italian Cups and, internationally, 3 European Cups and as many Winners’ Cup, 2 Korac Cups and 1 Intercontinental Cup. (9Colonne)
