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Roger Moreland Speaks on UK Sport British Basketball Funding Cut
By Sam Neter on December 20, 2012
Following the UK Sport announcement that British Basketball would receive zero funding in their latest allocations, yesterday, we got the chance to sit down and...
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Spice: GB U20s & Futures “Will Certainly Have to Go”
By Sam Neter on December 19, 2012
British Basketball Performance Director Chris Spice has said the Great Britain Under-20s and Futures Programme “will certainly have to go” following the devastating announcement that...
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Tweetcap: UK Sport Cut British Basketball Funding
By Sam Neter on December 19, 2012
Check out some of the Twitter reactions yesterday from players and journalists as UK Sport announced British Basketball would have its entire funding axed for...
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British Basketball Receives No Funding from UK Sport in Run Up to 2016
By Sam Neter on December 18, 2012
British Basketball was dealt a huge blow today when UK Sport announced it would receive no funding as part of the next 4 year cycle...
BRITISH BASKETBALL HIT WITH FUNDING AXE
By Mark Woods on December 18, 2012
British Basketball has been dealt a devastating blow after it was confirmed it has lost its entire funding from UK Sport in the wake of...
NCAA: HAMILTON LEADS THE WAY
By MVP Staff on December 18, 2012
Ashley Hamilton has been easily the most impressive British player in college basketball in the last couple of weeks.
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Sport England Announces Next Cycle of Funding for England Basketball
By Sam Neter on December 17, 2012
Sport England today announced £6.75 million has been committed to get more people to play basketball until 2017, but almost half of that sum will...
ENGLAND ON DEADLINE TO RAISE GAME
By Mark Woods on December 17, 2012
England Basketball has been given a year to turn around a decline in participation â€“ but has been told it will benefit from a funding...
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Donald Robinson PUNCHES Dunk vs Mersey!
By Sam Neter on December 17, 2012
Check out the dunk of the weekend from the BBL, as Glasgow Rocks’ 6’4″ Donald Robinson takes off and punches the one handed spike against...
EAGLES MOVE INTO POLE AS RIDERS FALTER
By MVP Staff on December 16, 2012
A pair of wins from Newcastle Eagles saw them return to the top of the BBL Championship, as Leicester Riders lost 86-82 at Plymouth Raiders.
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Ryan Addison’s 3/4 Court Long Range Buzzer Beater!
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2012
Check out Barking Abbey’s Ryan Addison (’94) hitting the long range hail mary to end the first quarter in their EB/BCS U19 Premier match-up against...
Oleksandr Lypovyy (’91) adidas EUROCAMP 2012 MVP Highlights!
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2012
Check out the MVP of adidas EUROCAMP 2012 – Ukraine’s Oleksandr Lypovyy. The 6’7″ versatile prospect had a good showing over the course of the...
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Freeland’s Agent Say D-League Assignment “Makes No Sense”
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2012
Joel Freeland’s agent, Rafa Calvo, has said that his assignment to the NBA Developmental League “makes no sense”, as the 6’11 British star went on...
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Coach Vear: The Differences
By Sam Neter on December 16, 2012
Former Medway Park Crusaders Head Coach, James Vear, continues with his blog from overseas (University of Dalhousie, Canada). Vear left the UK about four months...