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BBL Week 4 headlines: Gladiators, Sharks celebrate home openings
By Bradley Gains on October 9, 2023
The 2023-24 British Basketball League season is now four weeks old as the standings begin to take shape.
London Lions defeat Venezia to open EuroCup campaign
By Alan Mezoela on October 5, 2023
London Lions opened their 2023-24 EuroCup campaign with a 76-69 win against Umana Reyer Venezia, Wednesday evening, at home at the Copper Box Arena. New...
Controversial ending sees Newcastle Eagles lose at buzzer in ENBL debut
By Alan Mezoela on October 5, 2023
Newcastle Eagles suffered a heart-breaking 94-92 defeat against at the hands of BC Šiauliai in their opening game of the European North Basketball League (ENBL)...
Sheffield Sharks unveil new 2500-seat home arena
By Sam Neter on October 5, 2023
Sheffield Sharks have unveiled their new 2,500 seat arena ahead of the home season opener on Sunday against Newcastle Eagles. Based in the Sheffield Olympic...
BBL Week 3 headlines: Patriots off the mark, Phoenix halt Eagles
By Bradley Gains on October 3, 2023
London Lions are now the only undefeated team remaining in the BBL, while Plymouth City Patriots opened their league account for the season.
Caledonia Gladiators reveal 1600 seat arena ahead of home opener
By Sam Neter on October 2, 2023
Caledonia Gladiators have unveiled their new multi-million-pound arena ahead of their first league game in the club’s new home later this week. The BBL Trophy...
Hackney park renamed in tribute to legendary basketball coach Joe White
By Sam Neter on October 1, 2023
A Hackney park has been renamed Joe White Gardens after the legendary basketball player & coach Joe White (1962-2002), who impacted countless young people in...
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Joe White documentary
By Sam Neter on September 29, 2023
The Hoopsfix Foundation has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise licensing fees required to release their documentary about legendary basketball coach Joe White. ‘Big Joe’...
London Lions exit EuroLeague Women despite second leg win
By Bradley Gains on September 27, 2023
London Lions have missed out on qualifying for the EuroLeague regular season, despite beating DVTK 72-73 in Wednesday's second leg.
WATCH: London Lions @ DVTK – EuroLeague Women Qualifiers 2nd leg
By Bradley Gains on September 27, 2023
London Lions head to Hungary trailing by 15 points in their EuroLeague qualifier against DVTK with the second leg taking place on Wednesday evening at...
Bouncewear specialty basketball store opens in London
By Sam Neter on September 26, 2023
Specialist basketball store Bouncewear has officially opened in Shoreditch, East London. Initially in a temporary pop up space, the store will move across the road...
Caledonia Gladiators drop into FIBA Europe Cup after Fribourg loss
By Sam Neter on September 25, 2023
Caledonia Gladiators fell at the first hurdle of Basketball Champions League qualification with a 57-51 defeat at the hands of Switzerland’s Fribourg Olympic on Sunday...
BBL Week 2 headlines: Dominant Lions move to 3-0, Riders rally for first win
By Bradley Gains on September 25, 2023
The reigning BBL champions London Lions are sending out an early message to the rest of the league as they enjoyed a dominant weekend to...
London Lions lose home opener in EuroLeague Women Qualifiers
By Bradley Gains on September 20, 2023
London Lions saw their EuroLeague Women debut end in defeat as they were beaten 48-63 by Hungarian side DVTK in the first leg of the...