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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...
BE joins forces with other NGBs to accelerate indoor facility openings
By Sam Neter on August 18, 2020
Basketball England has joined forces with the national governing bodies of other sports to push for access to indoor facilities. Basketball England, Badminton England, England...
BE President Emeritus Ken Charles MBE passes away
By Sam Neter on July 28, 2020
Basketball England’s President Emeritus, former Executive Chairman and President, Ken Charles MBE, has passed away aged 87. Ken dedicated his life to the sport from...
Matt Neville named Basketball England Chair as Wardle steps down
By Sam Neter on June 26, 2020
Matt Neville, the former Chair of British Gymnastics, has been appointed as the new Chair of Basketball England with immediate effect after Clare Wardle has...
Luol Deng & Pops Mensah-Bonsu reveal British basketball frustrations
By Sam Neter on April 14, 2020
Two of British basketball’s biggest stars have left a damning indictment of the sport’s administrators in the UK during an Instagram live session. Luol Deng...
Basketball England, basketballscotland suspend all activity, BBL marches on
By Sam Neter on March 13, 2020
Basketball England and basketballscotland have both taken the decision to suspend all affiliate basketball activity because of the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, the British Basketball League...
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Latest Sport England Survey Shows Basketball Participation Increase
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2019
Basketball has seen an increase of 15% in participation amongst young people over the past year according to the latest Sport England Active Lives Children...
Basketball England Talent Hub Initiative Prepares for Launch
By Sam Neter on September 25, 2019
Basketball England have announced their university-based Regional Talent Hubs across the country that are aimed to become the hub of basketball development in each regiona....
Basketball England Target Universities for Performance Pathway Reform
By Sam Neter on May 10, 2019
Basketball England are targeting universities as they unveil a major investment and partnership opportunity with expression of interest forms now being accepted to help create...