The University of Essex Rebels basketball programme has announced appointments to two new coaching positions. After the University’s most successful season in BUCS and a positive finish to the WBBL season, Tom Sadler has accepted the position of Head of Basketball Performance. Tom who took over coaching in early November, after a couple of heavy …
Nottingham Wildcats continue to build their squad for the 2019-20 WBBL season as they announced the signing of Portuguese combo guard, Simone Costa. Costa who has played for the Portuguese National teams at U16, U18 and U20 level has just graduated from the NCAA1 programme at the University of Georgia with a degree in Communication …
GB Basketball has today announced Spire Manchester Hospital as the official healthcare partner to both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball squads as well as the title sponsor for the upcoming Women’s game against Canada later this month. The announcement was made during a visit by the GB Women’s side to Spire Manchester Hospital in Didsbury …
Great Britain Women face Canada at Manchester’s National Basketball Performance Centre on Wednesday, June 19 in preparation for the FIBA Women’s Eurobasket Finals 2019. And special ticket prices are available for families and groups of youngsters to attend the game. Families (2 adults, 2 children) can get in for just £24, while a group of …
Delighted by the success of the benecos BBL and WBBL Play-Offs which culminated in a super day of basketball at The O2 last weekend, the leading European natural beauty product brand will become the exclusive official cosmetics and toiletries partner for both leagues for the next three years. Speaking in the wake of the prestigious …
Sevenoaks Suns closed out the fifth WBBL season in style with victory in the benecos Play-Off Final, led by 23 points from MVP Janice Monakana. The star forward produced a game defining display: her game-high 23 points proved the difference between the two sides, as Monakana’s output off the bench was 16 points more than …
Sevenoaks Suns marked the close of the fifth WBBL season with victory in the benecos Play-Off Final. benecos WBBL Play-Off FinalSevenoaks Suns 60-55 Leicester Riders (21-15, 29-33, 42-41) Sevenoaks Suns made it three WBBL Play-Off titles in a row with a thrilling 60-55 victory over Leicester Riders in the benecos Play-Off Final, in front of …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Sunday Fixtures Sevenoaks Suns v Leicester Riders – 1:30PM
Sarah Toeaina has been crowned the Molten WBBL MVP for 2018-19 after a stellar first year in British Basketball at Wesfield Health Sheffield Hatters. Her consistency has been incredible and she was the only player to reach double-digits in the number of weekly All-Star Five appearances, after racking up 10 of them through the campaign. …
The 2018-19 seasons conclude this weekend with the spectacular benecos Basketball Play-Off Finals at The O2 in London with plenty of ways to enjoy the action on Sunday. Sevenoaks Suns chase a third straight WBBL Play-Offs title when they face Leicester Riders in a repeat of the 2018 Final, while Leicester’s BBL side have their …