GB governance taking heat

Two games into Great Britain’s EuroBasket campaign and after two heavy losses, the spotlight is back on British basketball’s administrative and operational failures. A 29-point defeat to Ukraine in the opener, followed...

Basketball Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Basketball England receives Sport England funding for 3×3 participation

Basketball England has received a further pot of funding from Sport England...

Basketball England receives £8.6m in latest Sport England funding cycle

Sport England has announced an investment of £8.6 million of government and...

BBL, WBBL & BE receive £2.9m boost in latest Sports Winter Survival Package funding

The BBL and WBBL clubs and Basketball England have received a £2.9million...

Grace Jacca and Safia Iman appointed to BBF Board

The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced the appointment of Grace Jacca...

Russell Levenston & Sadie Mason join Basketball England Board
By Sam Neter on December 14, 2020
Basketball England have brought on further basketball expertise to their board with the appointment of Russell Levenson and Sadie Mason MBE following the organisation’s 79th...
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,...
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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...
BBF awarded £180,000 from UK Sport from coronavirus fund
By Sam Neter on September 7, 2020
The British Basketball Federation (BBF), has been awarded up to £180,000 by UK Sport for the GB Senior teams to help lessen the impact of...