Sam Neter, Author at Hoopsfix.com

Steutel names GB Senior Men’s final 12 ahead of France match-up
By Sam Neter on November 26, 2020
Head Coach Marc Steutel has named his final 12-man squad for Great Britain’s EuroBasket 2022 qualifier against France on Friday night. It will be a...
Luol Deng to coach South Sudan in AfroBasket qualifiers
By Sam Neter on November 26, 2020
Former Great Britain and Chicago Bulls star Luol Deng will take the reins of the South Sudan national team at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers...
From Hackney to lockdown defender in the ACC – with Olu Babalola – Ep. 82
By Sam Neter on November 26, 2020
For Episode 82 of the Hoopsfix Podcast we sit down with former GB Senior international and more than decade-long pro Olu Babalola. Olu, who retired...
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British basketball players in US colleges – 2020-21 season
By Sam Neter on November 25, 2020
The 2020-21 college basketball season is going to look very different to years past, as many programmes and conferences look to deal with fall out...
Maurice Watkins steps down as Chair of BBF
By Sam Neter on November 24, 2020
British Basketball Federation (BBF) Chairman Maurice Watkins announced today he is stepping down after two years in the position. The 79 year old Watkins, CBE,...
2K to fund court refurb in conjunction with City of Birmingham Rockets
By Sam Neter on November 23, 2020
2K and the City of Birmingham Rockets Basketball Club have announced that 2K Foundations funding will be issued to the club to rejuvenate its current...
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Basketball receives £4million as part of government ‘Sport Winter Survival Package’
By Sam Neter on November 19, 2020
The BBL, WBBL, and Basketball England will receive £4million to protect their immediate futures over the winter period as part of the government’s £300million ‘Sports...
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Growing a club from the bottom up – with James Merchant – Ep. 81
By Sam Neter on November 19, 2020
In Episode 81 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with James Merchant, founder and director of the Richmond Knights. Founded in 2009, the Knights...
Sam Alajiki (’02 born) signs to Cal
By Sam Neter on November 16, 2020
Former Kent Crusader Sam Alajiki (2002 born) has signed with NCAA Division 1 school University of California Berkeley for the 2021-22 season. The 6’7″ small...
Ethan Price (’01 born) commits to Eastern Washington
By Sam Neter on November 16, 2020
Ipswich and GB Under-18 forward Ethan Price has committed to NCAA Division 1 school Eastern Washington University for the 2021-22 season. The 6’10” 2001 born...