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TIGERS BARE TEETH TO BREAK DUCK
By Mark Woods on October 10, 2011
BBL Trophy holders, Mersey Tigers, provided some reassurances over their competitiveness this season, breaking their duck at the second attempt with an 83-78 win over...
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Paul Sturgess Joins the Harlem Globetrotters
By Sam Neter on October 10, 2011
Paul Sturgess, known for being the tallest player in college basketball last season at 7’8″, has been announced in the Harlem Globetrotters 2012 rookie class....
British Basketball Players in US Colleges 2011/12
By Sam Neter on October 9, 2011
With the 2011/12 US college season fast approaching, it’s time to take a look at a the definitive list of British basketball players who will...
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Hoopsfix 1 on 1: Delme Herriman
By Sam Neter on October 8, 2011
Delme Herriman is a living English basketball legend. Originally from Manchester, Herriman had a successful collegiate, professional and international career before settling down with Division...
Blazers Keeping an Eye on Freeland
By Sam Neter on October 7, 2011
Great Britain forward Joel Freeland has said despite the lockout he knows the Portland Trailblazers continue to keep an eye on his progress in Spain....
SULLIVAN EXIT ADDS TO MERSEY WOES
By Mark Woods on October 6, 2011
Great Britain captain Drew Sullivan has quit Mersey Tigers on the eve of the troubled clubâ€™s first game of the new domestic campaign.
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Video: Devon Van Oostrum KILLS with GB
By Sam Neter on October 6, 2011
By now, everyone should know about DVO. The top ranked 1993 born international point guard by Draft Express (4th overall) and youngest ever player to...
MERSEY BACK IN THE GAME
By Mark Woods on October 5, 2011
Mersey Tigers will compete in the British Basketball League this season after a deal was struck with the reigning champions to ensure their participation.
Celebrate the Launch of NBA 2K12
By Sam Neter on October 5, 2011
To celebrate the launch of NBA 2K12 on October 7, the good people over at 2Ksports have organised a day of basketball and gaming in...
BBA Targeting 2012 Launch
By Sam Neter on October 3, 2011
The British Basketball Association has re-emerged from the woodwork once again, to announce a new partnership with sports financing firm Galatioto Sports Partners as they...
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...