British Basketball Funding Archives - Page 7 of 12

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Achara Speaks Out About Funding Cut Struggle
By Bradley Gains on August 20, 2014
Great Britain Senior Men’s co-captain Kieron Achara has revealed the harsh realities of the funding setback in an interview with BBC Sport. Achara explained the...
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Amaechi: More Money is Not the Only Answer to Fixing Basketball in the UK
By Sam Neter on July 19, 2014
Following on from the publication of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Basketball’s inquiry report into basketball, which calls for a rethink in the way basketball...
GB Senior Squad Refuse to Play Victim to Funding Cuts
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2014
On the same day that the All-Party Parliamentary Group published their inquiry calling for a radical rethink in the funding of basketball in the UK,...
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All-Party Parliamentary Group Calls for Radical Rethink of Sport’s funding
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2014
A cross-party group of Parliamentarians has called for a “radical rethink” of how the sport of basketball is funded in the UK, arguing that the...
GB STARS LOBBY MPS ON BASKET CASE
By Mark Woods on April 30, 2014
British basketball luminaries have lobbied Parliament once again in a bid to raise awareness of the sport and bend the ears of politicians in the...
Freeland: ‘UK Sport Not Showing GB The Respect They Deserve’
By Sam Neter on April 20, 2014
Portland Trail Blazers and GB star Joel Freeland has voiced his displeasure at UK Sport’s recent decision to cut British Basketball’s funding to 0 and...
British Basketball Confirm GB U20s Will Compete This Summer, Will Not Make Formal Appeal
By Sam Neter on April 16, 2014
British Basketball has confirmed that the Great Britain Under-20s programmes will go ahead this summer, despite recent funding cuts. There has been much speculation that...
DEAR SUE: MP HODGSON RESPONDS
By MVP Staff on April 13, 2014
Sharon Hodgson MP, chair of the All-Parliamentary Group on basketball, writes an open letter to Dame Sue Campbell, former chair of UK Sport, to challenge...
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Roger Moreland Discusses British Basketball Funding Cut Implications
By Sam Neter on March 21, 2014
On Thursday, UK Sport upheld their decision to withdraw British Basketball’s funding to zero, and later that day we spoke with British Basketball Performance Chairman,...
SCOTLAND COULD BUCK FUNDING TREND
By Mark Woods on March 20, 2014
Basketball could get a funding lift in Scotland with the strategy of funding individual athletes from the public purse is set for a review following...