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EBL National Finals Preview
By James Quinn on February 21, 2014
Ahead of EBL National Finals Day tomorrow at UEL Sports Dock, we preview the games and look at the key match-ups. National Trophy Final –...
Around The EBL – Week 20
By James Quinn on February 20, 2014
This weekend we discovered who the real challengers are for each Divisional crown as we enter the business end of the EBL regular season. EBL...
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Luol Deng to Launch Basketball Academy in Brixton
By Sam Neter on February 20, 2014
Luol Deng has announced he will be launching a basketball academy this summer in his adopted hometown, Brixton, South London. DENG academy will be based...
WNBL Weekly Round Up
By Ellie Shaxon on February 18, 2014
Sheffield Hatters maintained their top position this weekend with a 88-79 win against Nottingham Wildcats whilst Cardiff Archers picked up their first win of the...
Birmingham A’s Defeat NASSA for U18 National Cup Title
By Sam Neter on February 16, 2014
Birmingham A’s won their first junior cup title in what is believed to be over a decade as they defeated NASSA, 69-64, on Saturday afternoon...
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Peckham Pride Take U16 National Cup Title
By Sam Neter on February 16, 2014
Peckham Pride were crowned the 2014 Under-16 National Cup Champions as they routed Ipswich, 79-53, on Saturday afternoon at the Amaechi Centre, Manchester. It wasn’t...
Sedale Hanson-Young Drains the CLUTCH Three to Give Birmingham the Cup Title!
By Sam Neter on February 16, 2014
The 2014 Under-18 National Cup Final wasn’t without drama on Saturday afternoon, as Birmingham A’s Sedale Hanson-Young hit a clutch three pointer with 38 seconds...
British Basketball Will Make Representation to UK Sport, as Government Refuses to Review “No Compromise” Policy
By Sam Neter on February 14, 2014
British Basketball have confirmed their intention to begin the appeal process against their recent funding cut by making representations to the UK Sport Board, the...
SPORTING ELITE CANNOT BE CLOSED SHOP
By Mark Woods on February 14, 2014
It is time for a re-think over UK Sportâ€™s priorities. The disgrace of basketballâ€™s banishment might just be the catalyst for change.
Focus On: Pops Mensah-Bonsu – Awesome Euroleague Feature
By Sam Neter on February 13, 2014
Check out this awesome feature on GB’s Pops Mensah-Bonsu, who is plying his trade in Turkey with Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul this season. The 6’9″...
Freeland Out 4-8 Weeks with Sprained MCL
By Sam Neter on February 13, 2014
Great Britain and Portland Trail Blazers forward Joel Freeland is out for at least a month after spraining his right MCL in the first quarter...
Josh Steel (’97) is the BEST Under-18 in the Country – Official Hoopsfixtape!
By Sam Neter on February 13, 2014
Check out 6’4″ guard Josh Steel, who right now is the top junior player in the country! The 1997 born England Under-18 and Barking Abbey...
BB TO LAUNCH FUNDING APPEAL
By Mark Woods on February 13, 2014
British Basketball is to launch an initial appeal to UK Sport over their decision not to continue investment in the sport’s Olympic programmes.
CRECCO LIVING THE DREAM
By Bradley Gains on February 13, 2014
Durham Wildcats’ Kirk Crecco never gave up hope of achieving his dream of becoming a professional athlete and is hoping his book can inspire others...