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  • BB TO LAUNCH FUNDING APPEAL

    British Basketball is to launch an initial appeal to UK Sport over their decision not to continue investment in the sport’s Olympic programmes.

  • APPEAL QUANDARY ON TABLE

    The board of British Basketball will meet in London on Monday to decide whether to launch an appeal against the decision to strip the Great...

  • FIBA CHIEF BAUMANN DEMANDS RETHINK

    FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann has joined the chorus of disapproval of UK Sport’s decision to strip British Basketball – and the Great Britain national...

  • ACHARA REBUKES ROLE MODEL SNIPE

    Kieron Achara claims British Basketball can survive the blow of losing its Lottery funding and still see Great Britain target a place at the 2016...

  • UK SPORT AXE BASKETBALL’S FUNDING

    British Basketball has lost its funding from UK Sport, it has been confirmed, with chairman Roger Moreland blasting the agency for its lack of vision.

  • OLD FOES REUNITED IN WORLD CUP DRAW

    The draw for the group stages of this summer’s FIBA World Cup has paired hosts Spain with old rivals France and Serbia. 

  • GB LEARN EUROBASKET FATE

    Great Britain’s men must get past Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland in the qualifiers for EuroBasket 2015 after the draw took place in Barcelona.

  • EDINBURGH, FALKIRK LIFT SCOTTISH CUPS

    Edinburgh Kool Kats retained the women’s Scottish Cup by thrashing Glasgow Rocks 72-62  at Paisley’s Lagoon Centre. 

  • ACHARA ISSUES BASKETBALL FUNDING PLEA

    Kieron Achara has issued a last-ditch plea for British Basketball to retain their Lottery funding from UK Sport, despite the failure of Great Britain’s men...

  • DENG SIGNS ON FOR EURO QUALIFIERS

    NBA All Star Luol Deng is set to return to the Great Britain team for this summer’s EuroBasket qualifiers, British Basketball officials have confirmed.