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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...
Ryan Richards Reveals Ownership Stake in Kent Panthers
By Sam Neter on August 1, 2019
Great Britain Senior Men’s international Ryan Richards has revealed he has an ownership stake with local club Kent Panthers as they prepare for their first...
Sky Sports Announce 4-Year Broadcast Partnership with NBA
By Bradley Gains on October 15, 2018
Sky Sports have announced a new four-year broadcast and multi-platform partnership with the NBA ahead of the start of the 2018-19 season.
FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann Unexpectedly Passes Away
By Sam Neter on October 15, 2018
FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann unexpectedly passed away at the age of 51 following a heart attack during the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Buenos...
Jimmy Rogers, Brixton Topcats Founding Father Passes Away
By Sam Neter on October 4, 2018
Brixton Topcats founder Jimmy Rogers passed away on Monday morning at the age of 78 after a six-month battle with cancer. One of the founding...
GB U18s Fall to Spain in First Prep Game
By Sam Neter on July 12, 2018
Great Britain Under-18s suffered a tough start to their preparation with an 82-50 loss at the hands of Spain in Melilla, Spain on Thursday evening....
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Humph Long, East London Royals & English Basketball Coaching Legend Passes Away
By Sam Neter on July 7, 2018
British basketball coaching legend Humphrey Long has passed away at the age of 85 (1932-2018). Long is most well known for his work setting up...
Grassroots Campaign for New Court Build in Malvern Successful
By Sam Neter on January 5, 2018
A grass roots campaign set up almost two years ago to bring some of the best outdoor basketball courts in the country to Malvern, Worcestershire,...
Draymond Green Treats British Fan to Trip-of-a-Lifetime
By Sam Neter on December 26, 2017
Fourteen-year-old Patrick Morrison from Hackney, London was treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience when he was invited to Oakland by two-time NBA Champion Draymond Green to...
Kevin Cadle Passes Away at 62
By Sam Neter on October 16, 2017
British basketball legend Kevin Cadle has unexpectedly passed away at the age of 62. The all-time winningest coach in BBL history with an 80% success...