Reigning German champion Buchbinder Legionaere was named sports team of the year in a fan election in Regensburg. They received 31.22 percent of the votes, a mere 0.61 percent more as SSV Jahn Regensburg, the current leader in the 3rd Bundesliga (soccer). It is the fourth time in the last five years that the Buchbinder Legionaere receive the honor.