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Premier Basketball Limited releases first statement on new league
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2024
Premier Basketball Limited (PBL) has released its first statement since the BBF announced they have been awarded the new professional basketball league operating license for...
Consortium of clubs awarded professional league license
By Sam Neter on July 17, 2024
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has today confirmed the award of a three year license to Premier Basketball Limited, a company formed by a consortium...
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BBF terminates BBL operating license: everything you need to know
By Sam Neter on June 27, 2024
There was shock news last Friday when the British Basketball Federation (BBF) announced they were terminating the British Basketball League (BBL) operating license with owner...
Mass exodus from BBL board following terminated license
By Sam Neter on June 26, 2024
Caledonia Gladiators owner Steve Timoney and Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights are the latest resignations from the British Basketball League board, as they become the...
BBL clubs release statement following BBF revoking license
By Sam Neter on June 14, 2024
The majority of the British Basketball League’s franchises have released a joint statement, effectively in support of the British Basketball Federation’s decision to terminate the...
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BBF terminates British Basketball League operating license
By Sam Neter on June 14, 2024
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has terminated the operating license for the British Basketball League with Basketball League Ltd with immediate effect, it was announced...
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BBL engages with new investors amidst 777 controversy
By Sam Neter on May 21, 2024
The British Basketball League (BBL) are in ‘advanced discussions with potential new investors’ following the ongoing 777 Partners controversy, reports The Times. 777 – who...
BBF announces Subway as new major partner for GB
By Sam Neter on May 16, 2024
Subway has been unveiled as a major new partner for GB Basketball as ‘part of its long-term commitment to promoting physical activity’. The deal will...
BBF and home countries make funding agreement via licensing
By Sam Neter on May 14, 2024
For the first time since its inception in 2006, the British Basketball Federation (BBF) has a sustainable source of revenue after coming to an agreement...
London Lions’ final dance: a European title before the curtain falls
By Sam Neter on April 11, 2024
It was the strangest of juxtapositions. In amongst the electric atmosphere of the Copper Box, as a near packed out arena celebrated London Lions women’s...