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Art basketball court in London opens at Joseph Grimaldi Park
By Sam Neter on August 26, 2021
The latest art basketball court in the UK has opened, at Joseph Grimaldi Park, Islington in North London. The project, funded by Pink Lady apple...
First bespoke 3×3 courts in the UK open at Writtle University College
By Sam Neter on August 18, 2021
The UK’s first dedicated 3×3 basketball courts have officially opened at Writtle University College, near Chelmsford, Essex. The 10-court venue – four on the main...
Birmingham court renovated with Kofi Josephs design
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2021
To mark the launch of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games West Midlands ticket ballot, a basketball court in Summerfield Park has been given a paint-job,...
Writtle University College to build first bespoke 3×3 courts in the UK
By Sam Neter on March 30, 2021
Writtle University College in Essex is aiming to become a hub of 3×3 basketball activity after revealing plans for 10 bespoke 3×3 basketball courts on...
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...
Kieron Achara awarded MBE for services to community sport
By Bradley Gains on October 10, 2020
Kieron Achara has been awarded an MBE for services to community sport in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
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Foot Locker announces investment to elevate London basketball grassroots
By Sam Neter on September 24, 2020
Foot Locker in Europe has announced its commitment to British basketball with the launch of their “raise the game” programme to celebrate the people, places...
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New art basketball court completed in East London
By Sam Neter on May 28, 2020
A new art basketball court has been completed in Walthamstow, East London, to promote the positive impact basketball can have in communities, giving young Londoners...
Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
By Sam Neter on May 21, 2020
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has announced the inaugural Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase originally scheduled for December 6, 2020 has been...
Friends of Manchester Basketball trust launched to unite sport in city
By Sam Neter on March 17, 2020
A newly formed Friends of Manchester Basketball (FOMB) trust has been launched to help unify the sport in one of the country’s basketball hot-spots by...