Off Court Archives - Page 5 of 52

Lisa Williams named Coach Developer of the Year at UK Coaching Awards
By Sam Neter on December 12, 2024
London Coaches Program (LCP) mentor, Lisa Williams, has been named Coach Developer of the Year at the UK Coaching Awards. Announced at a prestigious ceremony...
BBF opens up tender process for long-term professional league license
By Sam Neter on October 15, 2024
The British Basketball Federation (BBF) has launched a formal process for the appointment of a long-term licensee to operate British professional men’s basketball league. With...
Mayor of London to create ‘basketball taskforce’ to grow the game
By Sam Neter on September 27, 2024
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has pledged to build on the growing success of basketball in the capital as he announces the formation of...
Basketball court renovations begins for Birmingham Commonwealth Games legacy
By Sam Neter on August 22, 2024
The project to renovate and enhance 17 basketball courts across Birmingham as part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy has began after contractor Blakedown Sport...
New basketball court set to open in Burgess Park
By Sam Neter on August 15, 2024
A new top of the range basketball court is set to open in Burgess Park, South London, funded by Southwark Council and Access Sport. The...
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...