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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...
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Team GB Junior Men Win Bronze at Youth Olympic Festival
By Sam Neter on January 19, 2013
Great Britain Junior Men won the Bronze medal at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival today, as they beat China 19-15 in the third place game....
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David Stern Berates British Basketball Funding Cut
By Sam Neter on January 18, 2013
UK Sport has come under further criticism for its funding cut to British Basketball, this time from NBA Commissioner David Stern and Deputy Commissioner Adam...
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FIBA’s Patrick Baumann Calls British Basketball Funding Cut “Incomprehensible”
By Sam Neter on January 17, 2013
FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann has called UK Sport’s decision to cut British Basketball’s funding to zero “incomprehensible”. Despite the record funding for Olympic and...
BAUMANN INCENSED BY BASKETBALL CASH AXE
By Mark Woods on January 16, 2013
The head of basketballâ€™s world governing body FIBA will make a personal plea for Great Britainâ€™s teams to receive financial backing in the lead-up to...
MPS LOBBIED IN FUNDING BATTLE
By Mark Woods on January 14, 2013
Basketball chiefs are to step up their bid to reverse the decision to strip Great Britainâ€™s teams of their funding when they meet a group...
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Ireland Superleague Select Steal One from England Select
By Sam Neter on January 14, 2013
Ireland Superleague Select escaped Birmingham with an 83-80 victory over England Select on Sunday at the NIA, Birmingham, despite trailing most of the game. Mindaugas...
Tayo Ogedenge Gets the Reverse Pump vs Ireland Select!
By Sam Neter on January 13, 2013
Check out Tayo Ogedengbe ripping the ball way and getting out on the break for the pump reverse for England as they took on Ireland...
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Sir Clive Woodward Calls Decision to Cut Funding “Completely Baffling”
By Sam Neter on January 12, 2013
Sir Clive Woodward has hit out at UK Sport’s decision to cut funding for team sports including basketball, labelling it “completely baffling”. In a column...
England Basketball Name Players of the Year 2012
By Sam Neter on January 10, 2013
Joel Freeland, Luke Nelson, and Dwayne Lautier-Ogunleye have been England Basketball’s Player of the Year 2012 in each of their respective categories. The awards recognise...