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KOBE BRANDS OLYMPIC AGE CAP AS STUPID
By MVP Staff on July 17, 2012
Kobe Bryant has trashed NBA-led proposals to make the Olympic basketball competition for Under-23s only as a â€œdumb idea.â€
GRAY LINE – SHEFFIELD TIME WARP
By Niall Gray on July 17, 2012
MVPâ€™s Niall Gray was in Sheffield last weekend for the Game On Tournament and as well as watching the basketball, took a brief trip down...
England U16 Final Squad Named
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2012
Head coach Andrea Kapoulas has named his final 12-man England roster to compete in the Under-16 Division A European Championships later this week in Latvia...
Hoopsfix 1 on 1: Clyde Drexler
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2012
Back in March (bear that in mind when reading the interview!), Hoopsfix sent Stuart Tanner to go and interview NBA legend Clyde ‘The Glide’ Drexler....
Duco van Oostrum: Results Round Up
By Sam Neter on July 16, 2012
Other teams In the five game groups, one team sits out game day. Today, it was Great Britain’s turn. Tomorrow is the rest day for...
BBL CUP, TROPHY DRAWS MADE
By MVP Staff on July 16, 2012
Newcomers Manchester Giants have been handed a tough trip to Glasgow Rocks in the first round of the BBL Cup, with the draw for the...
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Duco van Oostrum: The Urgency Wasn’t There
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Belarus 69 Great Britain 61 With the second stage confirmed as group winners, this game was always going to be a bit of an anti-climax....
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GB Women Shock France
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Great Britain women finished the 2012 Game on Sheffield tournament on a high after upsetting France with a 74-67 victory on Sunday afternoon. GB enjoyed...
GB U20s Advance Despite Loss to Belarus
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Great Britain Under-20s suffered their first loss at the Division B European Championships on Sunday afternoon, falling 69-61 at the hands of Belarus, but will...
GB Go 2-0 Against Portugal
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Great Britain got their second win in as many attempts against Portugal on Sunday afternoon, cruising to an 86-66 win at Ponds Forge, Sheffield. Kyle...
GB WOMEN LEAVE FRENCH FEELING BLEUE
By Niall Gray on July 15, 2012
Great Britain’s women bounced back to defeat France 74-67 in Sheffield in the final game of the Standard Life Game on tournament.
RED HOT JOHNSON GUNS PORTUGAL DOWN
By John Hobbs on July 15, 2012
Great Britain’s men made it a double over Portugal in Sheffield at the Standard Life Game on tournament with an 86-66 win.
LIVE STREAM: Great Britain vs Portugal
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Check out a live stream of GB vs Portugal at the Sheffield Game On 2012 Tournament, from our friends over at DishnSwish.tv. Tip off is...
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GB Basketball Hype Mix from FIBA!
By Sam Neter on July 15, 2012
Check out this great video FIBA made to showcase GB for the upcoming Olympic Games – with the commentary it gets you hyped! Two weeks...