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Princeton University Athletics
Men's Basketball Makes Italian Trip To Begin 2026-27 Season
August 11, 2026 | Men's Basketball
Ciao, Tigri!
The Princeton men's basketball team has begun its 10-day trip to Italy to begin the 2026-27 season.
Leaving Newark on August 9, the Tigers will visit Pompeii, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Vatican City, Rome, Florence, Milan and Lake Como before returning to New Jersey on August 20.
While in Italy, the Tigers will play two games. Up first will be a meeting with Stella Azzurra All-Stars in Vatican City on August 13 followed by a contest against Lombardia All-Stars in Milan on August 18.
While overseas, men's basketball player C.J. Happy will be providing real-time coverage via the men's basketball Instagram account and capturing content for a future episode of "Hard Cuts". To follow the journey, please visit the Instagram account here.
Princeton Men's Basketball In Italy Itinerary
August 10: Pompeii and Sorrento
Arrival from the United States, tour of Pompeei, dinner in Sorrento
August 11: Amalfi Coast
Boat tour of Amalfi Coast, lunch in Amalfi, transfer to Positano, arrival in Naples
August 12: Naples
Tour of Naples, Practice at Stella Azzurra
August 13: Vatican City
Tour of St. Peter's, Game at Stella Azzurra, dinner in Rome
August 14: Rome
Tour of Rome
August 15: Florence
Tour of Florence
August 16: Milan
Practice at Olimipia Milano Armani facility, dinner in Milan
August 17: Milan
Tour of Milan, practice at Olimipia Milano Armani facility, dinner in Milan
August 18: Milan
Milan Cathedral tour, Game against Lombardia All-Stars at Carugate Gym, dinner in Milan
August 19: Lake Como
Boat Tour of Lake Como, Lunch in Bellagio, tour of downtown Milan
August 20: Depart For New Jersey
The Princeton men's basketball team has begun its 10-day trip to Italy to begin the 2026-27 season.
Leaving Newark on August 9, the Tigers will visit Pompeii, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Vatican City, Rome, Florence, Milan and Lake Como before returning to New Jersey on August 20.
While in Italy, the Tigers will play two games. Up first will be a meeting with Stella Azzurra All-Stars in Vatican City on August 13 followed by a contest against Lombardia All-Stars in Milan on August 18.
While overseas, men's basketball player C.J. Happy will be providing real-time coverage via the men's basketball Instagram account and capturing content for a future episode of "Hard Cuts". To follow the journey, please visit the Instagram account here.
Princeton Men's Basketball In Italy Itinerary
August 10: Pompeii and Sorrento
Arrival from the United States, tour of Pompeei, dinner in Sorrento
August 11: Amalfi Coast
Boat tour of Amalfi Coast, lunch in Amalfi, transfer to Positano, arrival in Naples
August 12: Naples
Tour of Naples, Practice at Stella Azzurra
August 13: Vatican City
Tour of St. Peter's, Game at Stella Azzurra, dinner in Rome
August 14: Rome
Tour of Rome
August 15: Florence
Tour of Florence
August 16: Milan
Practice at Olimipia Milano Armani facility, dinner in Milan
August 17: Milan
Tour of Milan, practice at Olimipia Milano Armani facility, dinner in Milan
August 18: Milan
Milan Cathedral tour, Game against Lombardia All-Stars at Carugate Gym, dinner in Milan
August 19: Lake Como
Boat Tour of Lake Como, Lunch in Bellagio, tour of downtown Milan
August 20: Depart For New Jersey
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