British Basketball Funding Archives - Page 10 of 12

Euroleague Chief Becomes Latest Figure To Speak Out on Funding Cut
By Sam Neter on February 1, 2013
Euroleague chief Jordi Bertomeu has become the latest high powered figure to speak out against UK Sport’s decision to reduce British Basketball’s funding to zero....
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British Basketball Optimistic Following Informal Representation to UK Sport
By Sam Neter on January 31, 2013
Chairman Roger Moreland has appeared optimistic following British Basketball’s informal representation to UK Sport on Wednesday afternoon, as they begin the process to attempt to...
MORELAND OPTIMISTIC OVER FUNDING APPEAL
By MVP Staff on January 30, 2013
British Basketball chairman Roger Moreland believes he has made a convincing case for a re-think from UK Sport after an appeal hearing on Wednesday against...
PARLIAMENT DEBATES BASKETBALL FUNDING
By Mark Woods on January 30, 2013
On Monday, the House of Commons debated the funding of basketball in the UK. Watch the Parliamentary coverage here.
ACHARA URGES FUNDING RE-THINK
By Mark Woods on January 30, 2013
Great Britain star Kieron Achara has called on UK Sport to reverse its decision to strip basketball of its funding in the lead-up to the...
UK SPORT’S ELITIST BIAS MUST END
By Mark Woods on January 29, 2013
UK Sport has been accused of elitism and helping to sustain those sports who are targeted at the rich rather than the many.Â It comes as...
DENG ASKS PM TO RESOLVE FUNDING MESS
By Mark Woods on January 28, 2013
NBA All Star Luol Deng has entered the debate over British Basketballâ€™s funding snub by writing to the Prime Minister to demand that the decision...
REGIME CHANGE COULD SEE HOOPS GET FAIR DEAL
By Mark Woods on January 28, 2013
Hopes have been raised of a change of approach at UK Sport that could see team sports including basketball get a fairer hearing after it...
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Coach Vear: Funding Cut, Schedule & Advice
By Sam Neter on January 23, 2013
Former Medway Park Crusaders Head Coach, James Vear, continues with his blog from overseas (University of Dalhousie, Canada). Vear left the UK about four months...
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Campaign Launched to Dispute Basketball Funding Cut
By Sam Neter on January 19, 2013
On December 18th 2012, British Basketball was turned on its head with the news that it would receive no funding for the next four year...