Pallacanestro Mantovana
{{Short description|Italian professional basketball team}}
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| nickname = Stings
| leagues = Serie A2
| founded = {{Start date and age|2004}}
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| arena = PalaBam
| capacity = 5,000
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| sponsor = Dinamica Generale
| president = Marco Prandi
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| coach = Alberto Martelossi
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| website = [http://stings.it/ stings.it]
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Pallacanestro Mantovana, known for sponsorship reasons as Dinamica Mantova, is an Italian professional basketball team based in Mantua, Lombardy.[http://stings.it/chi-siamo/ Team Profile] Founded in 2004, the side plays in the second division Serie A2 as of the 2015–16 season.
The team is also known as Stings Mantova, because the bee is its historic corporate symbol.
History
In 2004, with an agreement between Pallacanestro Mirandola and Polisportiva Poggese Basket, the A.D. Pallacanestro Primavera Mirandola was born.
In 2010–11 it achieved the historic promotion to Serie B.
In 2013–14 Mantova was relegated to DNA Silver. At the beginning of this season, the name of the team was changed to Pallacanestro Mantova.
After a great season it achieved the promotion in DNA Gold. In the 2014–15 season, it returned to the Serie A2 Basket.{{cite web |url=http://stings.it/la-storia/ |title=La Storia |author= |website=stings.it |access-date=14 May 2016 |language=Italian |trans-title=History}}
References
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External links
- [http://stings.it/ Official website] {{in lang|it}}
{{Serie A2 Basket}}
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Category:2004 establishments in Italy