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PHOENIX STILL ON THE RISE, SAYS MIDDLETON
By Bradley Gains on February 5, 2014
Reggie Middleton is confident there is more to come from Cheshire Phoenix after helping his side take the league by storm in recent weeks.Â
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British Basketball Funding Cut by UK Sport
By Sam Neter on February 4, 2014
British Basketball have had their funding completely withdrawn by UK Sport after missing mutually-agreed targets set by the funding body in 2013. GB chiefs have...
WNBL Round Up – Second Half of Season Begins
By Ellie Shaxon on February 4, 2014
This weekend marked the beginning of the second half of the WNBL season, where the 8 teams were split into the top four and bottom...
UK SPORT AXE BASKETBALL’S FUNDING
By Mark Woods on February 4, 2014
British Basketball has lost its funding from UK Sport, it has been confirmed, with chairman Roger Moreland blasting the agency for its lack of vision.
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GB Learn Eurobasket Qualifier Opponents
By Sam Neter on February 4, 2014
Great Britain Senior Men will have to get through Iceland and Bosnia & Herzegovina in their Group A qualifying games for Eurobasket 2015, after the...
OLD FOES REUNITED IN WORLD CUP DRAW
By Mark Woods on February 3, 2014
The draw for the group stages of this summerâ€™s FIBA World Cup has paired hosts Spain with old rivals France and Serbia.Â
GB LEARN EUROBASKET FATE
By Mark Woods on February 3, 2014
Great Britain’s men must get past Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland in the qualifiersÂ for EuroBasket 2015 after the draw took place in Barcelona.
EDINBURGH, FALKIRK LIFT SCOTTISH CUPS
By Mark Woods on February 2, 2014
Edinburgh Kool Kats retained the womenâ€™s Scottish Cup by thrashing Glasgow Rocks 72-62 Â at Paisleyâ€™s Lagoon Centre.Â
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England U18s Dominate Haris Memorial Tournament 2013!
By Sam Neter on February 2, 2014
Check out the England Under-18s showing out on their way to the 2013 Haris Memorial Tournament title. They steamrolled through the competition, as Josh Steel...
ADIEU DAVID STERN
By MVP Staff on February 1, 2014
On Saturday, David Stern stepped down as commissioner of the NBA to be succeeded by Adam Silver, his right-hand man and present deputy.
Pops Mensah-Bonsu Connects with Carlos Arroyo for Nasty Plays!
By Sam Neter on February 1, 2014
GB star Pops Mensah-Bonsu and Galatasary teammate Carlos Arroyo have been forming one of the nastiest 1-2 punches in Europe this season and they showed...
Brits in College: Week 12 Recap
By Rowan Shiell on January 31, 2014
With four players scoring over twenty points, three turning in a career best, the Brits made the nets sing over the past week. It seems...
British Basketball Nervously Awaits UK Sport Decision on Funding
By Sam Neter on January 30, 2014
Judgement day for British Basketball fast approaches, as UK Sport will announce on Tuesday whether or not they will continue to fund the sport through...
Jo Leedham Named British Basketball Athlete of the Year 2013
By Sam Neter on January 30, 2014
British Basketball has announced Jo Leedham as their 2013 “Athlete of the Year’ in recognition for her achievements on the court last year. It is...