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EUROBASKET 2022: A NADIR FOR BRITISH BASKETBALL
By Mark Woods on September 14, 2022
“It’s very frustrating for everybody involved,” Myles Hesson declared of EuroBasket 2022.
TONI MINICHIELLO NO LONGER BBF CHAIR
By Mark Woods on May 24, 2022
Toni Minchiello’s spell as chair of the British Basketball Federation has abruptly ended.
Steutel, Clark express anger at axing of GB U20 programme
By Sam Neter on November 28, 2021
GB Head Coach Marc Steutel and co-captain Dan Clark have expressed their disappointment in the British Basketball Federation’s decision to not enter the GB Under-20s...
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BBF awarded £1.35m UK Sport funding for Paris 2024 qualification cycle
By Sam Neter on December 21, 2020
The British Basketball Federation has been awarded £1.35m Progression Funding by UK Sport to help the Great Britain national teams target the Olympic Games. The...
BASKETBALL RESTORED ON LOTTERY FUNDING
By Mark Woods on December 18, 2020
The British Basketball Federation has been promised Â£1.35 million in funding en route to the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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Grace Jacca and Safia Iman appointed to BBF Board
By Sam Neter on December 15, 2020
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has announced the appointment of Grace Jacca and Safia Iman to its Board. The additions help to strengthen the diversity...
Maurice Watkins steps down as Chair of BBF
By Sam Neter on November 24, 2020
British Basketball Federation (BBF) Chairman Maurice Watkins announced today he is stepping down after two years in the position. The 79 year old Watkins, CBE,...
OWUMI GIVEN BETTING BAN
By Mark Woods on July 21, 2020
Former British Basketball League star Alex Owumi has been banned for betting offences.
Luol Deng & Pops Mensah-Bonsu reveal British basketball frustrations
By Sam Neter on April 14, 2020
Two of British basketball’s biggest stars have left a damning indictment of the sport’s administrators in the UK during an Instagram live session. Luol Deng...
Nate Reinking unavailable as Marc Steutel to take reins of GB Senior Men
By Sam Neter on February 11, 2020
Marc Steutel has had to step in to take over the reins of the Great Britain Senior Men during the February EuroBasket qualifying window, after...