There was a blistering success in the big north-east derby on Saturday afternoon for Newcastle Eagles as they stung local rivals Durham Palatinates on the road 78-53. Georgia Ohrdorf came up with a majestic double-double of 20 points and 17 boards, while Giulia Simioni handed out a WBBL season high 14 assists. Elsewhere, Peterman FLT …
Peterman FLT Sheffield Hatters and Oaklands Wolves put Championship points on the board for the first time on what proved to be an exciting Saturday. Sheffield began the day’s action by picking up a 79-72 victory on the road against Manchester Mystics – the club’s first Championship points of the season. Kayla Thigpen stole the …
Durham Palatinates and Nottingham Wildcats both earned wins on the first Sunday of the 2019-20 Championship season. Durham triumphed on the road against Essex Rebels 79-65 to record a third victory of the season over the same opposition – having already beaten them in the Trophy and Cup. Durham’s attack was spearheaded by 18 points …
There were wins for Nottingham Wildcats, Oaklands Wolves and Durham Palatinates on Saturday as the trio all booked their place in the Quarter-Finals of the WBBL Cup. Nottingham Wildcats eased out Caledonia Pride 76-53 to take a home victory that was founded on another strong showing by forward Jasmine Joyner. She finished the contest with …
Oaklands Wolves close this summers signing period by landing highly-rated duel national Elyse Kiploks for her first spell of European Basketball. The experienced 6ft forward arrives in the UK ready to help the Wolves with their continued progress in the WBBL. The Melbourne native played for Sandringham Sabres and was part of the Sports Education …
Oaklands Wolves have announced the signing of Canadian International Claire Abbott for the 2019/20 WBBL season. The 5ft 7in guard arrives in the UK for her first spell of overseas basketball with a wealth of experience as a player and coach. A graduate of Nipissing University Lakers in 2017, the U Sports stand out also …
The heart of Oaklands Wolves is back for the 2019/20 season as British duo Lizzy Harrison and Lauren Milligan suit up once more as the pair return to take their beloved Wolves another step forward. Having featured in all three Wolves’ WBBL campaigns since returning from the States, 5ft 11in guard Harrison will once again …
Oaklands Wolves are returning a strong cast with the signings of Dorka Boros, Anneke Schluter and Kata Fulop for the 2019-20 season. The trio will all step on court for Oaklands Wolves whilst continuing their education with the Wolves’ partner institution, the University of Hertfordshire. Schluter made a huge impact in her debut season last …
Oaklands Wolves will continue their tradition of providing the best junior player development platform in the country. The 2019-20 season will be no exception, with five WEABL academy players starting the campaign as part of the senior squad. Returning for her third season is dynamic 5ft 9in guard Khia Lee. The Manchester native has steadily …
Tickets for a thrilling opening weekend to the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League are now available. Every WBBL club will take to the floor at the University of Essex across three days, Friday 27 – Sunday 29 Sept, in what promises to be a fantastic and must-see event for fans. Across the …