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DURHAM DEFEATED ON BBL DEBUT, ROUND-UP
By Mark Woods on October 3, 2011
BBL basketball came to Durham as the new campaign gets under way, and although the hometown Wildcats found Newcastle Eagles too strong in an 88-66...
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Flashback Video: Delme Herriman ‘The Shot’
By Sam Neter on September 30, 2011
Unfortunately we have very little British basketball history on tape, so when I came across this morning, I thought it was worth a feature. Delme...
EAGLES LURK AS BBL TIPS OFF
By Mark Woods on September 30, 2011
Newcastle Eagles play-caller Fab Flournoy is keeping his powder dry ahead of the big British Basketball League tip-off.
TWIN JOBS A STERLING BURDEN, SAYS DAVIS
By Mark Woods on September 30, 2011
Glasgow Rocks player-coach Sterling Davis has revealed that heâ€™s short of fitness going into the new British Basketball League season after spending the past month...
Andy Betts Back to Spain
By Sam Neter on September 28, 2011
Former Great Britain big man Andy Betts has returned to Spain after three years, signing with ACB side Lagun Aro GBC. The 7’0″ centre helped...
Great Britain Climb the FIBA Rankings
By Sam Neter on September 28, 2011
Great Britain continue to climb the FIBA World Rankings after another season of senior men’s continental championships, moving from 56th place to 43rd. The thirteen...
MERSEY PUT ON HOLD AS TALKS CONTINUE
By Mark Woods on September 28, 2011
Mersey Tigers have had their opening game of the season postponed by the British Basketball League as attempts continue to save the reigning champions from...
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Video: Ben Colley Puts on a Shooting CLINIC!
By Sam Neter on September 27, 2011
As part of the T-16 National Coaching Curriculum, British Basketball released a series of shooting tests (view them here) to emphasise the importance of shooting...
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Poll Results: Will the Olympics Make A Difference to Basketball in the UK?
By Sam Neter on September 25, 2011
With the London 2012 Olympics fast approaching, Hoopsfix decided to ask the question: “Will the London 2012 Olympics make a difference to basketball in the...
Ogo Adegboye Signs in Cyprus
By Sam Neter on September 22, 2011
Great Britain point guard Ogo Adegboye has signed with Cypriot league champions Apoel Nicosia, joining former Great Britain Under-23 teammate Ben Eaves who signed with...
Devon Van Oostrum Loaned to Tarragona
By Sam Neter on September 21, 2011
Great Britain’s Devon van Oostrum (1993 born) has been loaned out by Caja Laboral to LEB gold side Tarragona for the coming season. The 6’3″...
Robert Gilchrist Commits to Florida State
By Sam Neter on September 21, 2011
Former England international Robert Gilchrist (1990 born) has committed to NCAA Division 1 school Florida State University. Heading into his sophomore year at JUCO Polk...
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NBA Champions 2011: Dallas Mavericks DVD Giveaway!
By Sam Neter on September 20, 2011
To celebrate the release of NBA Champions 2011 – Dallas Mavericks, our friends over at Clearvision have given us 3 copies of this block-buster DVD...
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Video: National Cup Disallowed Gamewinner
By Sam Neter on September 20, 2011
The great thing about the National Cup is that it always is good for a couple of big upsets. On Saturday, Huddersfield Heat (Division 3)...