British Basketball Federation Archives

BBF Faces Backlash After Banning Independent Filming of GB Games
By Sam Neter on March 5, 2019
The British Basketball Federation has received a host of criticism following their decision to ban independent filming of game-action at Great Britain’s games during the...
Inside the British Basketball Takeover – With Ed Warner – Ep. 39
By Sam Neter on November 22, 2018
In Episode 39 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with former British Basketball Federation (BBF) Chairman, Ed Warner, in our brand new studio. Warner...
Lisa Wainwright Departs from BBF CEO Position
By Sam Neter on October 13, 2018
Lisa Wainwright has left her role as CEO of GB Basketball, the home nations announced on Friday, as she becomes the latest casualty of the...
Three New Board Members Appointed to BBF
By Sam Neter on August 21, 2018
The British Basketball Federation has appointed three new members to its board following the recent appointment of Maurice Watkins CBE as the new Chair of...
Maurice Watkins Appointed as Chair of the British Basketball Federation
By Sam Neter on August 8, 2018
Maurice Watkins has been appointed as the new Chair of the British Basketball Federation (BBF). Watkins comes into take over a sport that is in...
HCAs Refuse to Commit to U20s Programme for 2019 Despite Division A Status
By Sam Neter on July 20, 2018
The Home Country Associations (HCAs) acting on behalf of the British Basketball Federation (BBF) following their recent takeover, have refused to commit to the Under-20...
Basketball’s Politics ‘Even Worse Than Imagined’ – Former BBF Chair Ed Warner Unleashes
By Sam Neter on July 12, 2018
Former interim Chair of the British Basketball Federation, Ed Warner, has lambasted the Home Country Associations (HCAs) over their recent dispute that led to all...
Nilsen: Salami Slicing and Shoestrings Daring to Trump Leadership and Vision
By Guest Writer on July 9, 2018
This is a guest post from Paul Nilsen aka @Basketmedia365, who has been involved in basketball media and PR for almost two decades and is...
HCAs Release Briefing on Future of British Basketball
By Sam Neter on July 7, 2018
The Home Country Associations (HCAs) released a briefing to their membership on Friday following the ongoing dispute between themselves and the British Basketball Federation (BBF),...
HCAs Ambush BBF to Remove Powers, Push Through HCAs Proposal
By Sam Neter on July 5, 2018
The ongoing dispute between the British Basketball Federation (BBF) and Home Country Associations (HCAs) imploded on Thursday when a scheduled meeting for further negotiations proved...