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BBF & BE get joint £4.5m in funding with focus on 3×3
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2024
The British Basketball Federation and Basketball England have been awarded a combined £4.475million pounds primarily for 3×3 basketball in the period leading to the Los...
BBF opens up tender process for long-term professional league license
By Sam Neter on October 15, 2024
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has launched a formal process for the appointment of a long-term licensee to operate British professional men’s basketball league. With...
Mayor of London to create ‘basketball taskforce’ to grow the game
By Sam Neter on September 27, 2024
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has pledged to build on the growing success of basketball in the capital as he announces the formation of...
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BBF terminates BBL operating license: everything you need to know
By Sam Neter on June 27, 2024
There was shock news last Friday when the British Basketball Federation (BBF) announced they were terminating the British Basketball League (BBL) operating license with owner...
Mass exodus from BBL board following terminated license
By Sam Neter on June 26, 2024
Caledonia Gladiators owner Steve Timoney and Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights are the latest resignations from the British Basketball League board, as they become the...
Basketball England named Sport Organisation of the Year at Sporting Equals Awards
By Sam Neter on October 23, 2023
Basketball England (BE) has won the 2023 Bishop Lloyd Jackson Sport Organisation of the Year Award at the Sporting Equals Awards evening. The award recognises...
BBF appoints three new board members
By Sam Neter on August 23, 2023
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced the appointment of three new independent non-executive members to its Board of directors. British basketball legend Martin Henlan...
The task of unifying the sport as Chair of the BBF – with Chris Grant – Ep. 113
By Sam Neter on March 18, 2023
For episode 113 of the Hoopsfix Podcast we sit down with new Chair of the British Basketball Federation (BBF), Chris Grant. Having been announced in...
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Spotlight back on British basketball governance failures at EuroBasket
By Sam Neter on September 4, 2022
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...
Basketball England receives Sport England funding for 3×3 participation
By Sam Neter on May 13, 2022
Basketball England has received a further pot of funding from Sport England to focus on 3×3 basketball and aim to ensure a Commonwealth Games legacy....