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Why 777 invested millions into the BBL – with Lenz Balan – Ep. 107
By Sam Neter on February 13, 2022
For episode 107 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with Lenz Balan, Vice President of 777 Partners, the new investors into the BBL and...
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BBL receives multi-million pound investment from 777 partners
By Sam Neter on December 20, 2021
The British Basketball League (BBL) has today announced that 777 Partners has invested £7 million in return for a 45% stake in the professional league....
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...
FROM ENNIS, TO GB’S HURDLES
By MVP Staff on March 4, 2021
Toni Minichiello is the latest to be thrust into a chair that has more resembled a trigger-happy ejector seat.
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BBL, WBBL & BE receive £2.9m boost in latest Sports Winter Survival Package funding
By Sam Neter on February 20, 2021
The BBL and WBBL clubs and Basketball England have received a £2.9million boost as part of the latest round of Sports Winter Survival Package funding...
ROCKETS TROPHY BID FIZZLES OUT
By Mark Woods on January 13, 2021
Glasgow Rocks have been given a direct ticket into the quarter-finals of the BBL Trophy after lower league Reading Rockets pulled out.
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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...
Russell Levenston & Sadie Mason join Basketball England Board
By Sam Neter on December 14, 2020
Basketball England have brought on further basketball expertise to their board with the appointment of Russell Levenson and Sadie Mason MBE following the organisation’s 79th...