Although there were only two games in the WBBL Championship last weekend, there was still plenty of room for standout performances and this week’s All-Star Five sees a trio of Newcastle Eagles and an Essex Rebels duo selected. Marina Fernandez – Newcastle Eagles What a performance from this Eagles star on the weekend, as Fernandez …
WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 50-65 Essex Rebels (12-23, 33-38, 40-55) (Wildcats: Nicholas, 23; Shaw, 6; Ashton/Gyles, 4 – Rebels: Turner, 23; Paxton, 12; Swart, 11) Newcastle Eagles 99-72 Oaklands Wolves (25-16, 46-33, 67-55) (Eagles: Fernandez Pardo/Nolan, 22; Lewis/Justinak, 18; Gaynor, 10 – Wolves: George, 22; Gould, 15; Carrasco-Fernandez/Smith, 12) Making up the first matchup for WBBL …
Due to a confirmed case of COVID-19, Durham Palatinates have requested, and Manchester Met Mystics have agreed to accommodate, the request to postpone their WBBL Championship game on Saturday 19 November 2022. A new date for the fixture will be confirmed in due course.
The draws for the WBBL Cup Semi-Finals and the Trophy First Round took place tonight with Anthony Rowe and WBBL Chairman Jim Saker. Both rounds of each competition are as follows: WBBL Cup Semi-Finals 🏆 Here is your #WBBLCup Semi-Finals line-up!@RidersWomen v @EssexRebels @SevenoaksSuns v @londonlionsw Dates to be confirmed in due course.#BritishBasketball — WBBL …
FIBA EuroCup Women London Lions 67-60 Villeneuve s’Asq LM (14-16, 13-14, 17-11, 23-19) Lions – Herbert Harrigan 20, Winterburn 16, Leonard 12; d’Asq – Burke 21, Salaün 15, Ben Abdelkader 6 It took two minutes for the London Lions to get up to speed with the physicality of Villeneuve d’Ascq at Crystal Palace for their fourth …
Following the London Lions v Manchester Met Mystics, WBBL Championship, game not going ahead as originally scheduled for 23/10, Manchester Met Mystics have confirmed to the WBBL that they have forfeited the game. London Lions are hereby awarded the game 20-0.
The WBBL Cup semi-final participants were decided after an exciting weekend dominated by knockout action, although the All-Star 5 is led by the standout performer in WBBL Championship play, with sharpshooting performances from Jorjah Smith and Claire Paxton particularly catching the eye. Jorjah Smith – Oaklands Wolves The only player not in this team not …
WBBL Cup Nottingham Wildcats 53-80 Leicester Riders (14-17, 30-42, 43,56) (Wildcats: Nicholas, 13; Shaw, 10; Gyles, 8 – Riders: Arlen, 22; Robb/Squires, 13; Johnston, 10) Following an energetic WBBL Cup Saturday, the anticipation continued with Nottingham Wildcats playing host to Leicester Riders, as both sides inch closer to the Cup Final. Taking care of Oakland …
FIBA EuroCup Women Dinamo Banco di Sardegna 63-73 London Lions (15-17, 15-15, 12-18, 21-23) Dinamo – Holmes 17, Gustavsson 16, Carangelo 15; Lions – Herbert Harrigan, Winterburn 15, Battle 10 Airhorns echoed around Palasport Roberta Serradimigni in Sardinia, Italy, every time the London Lions took a shot, but that didn’t stop the visitors from taking …
Familiar faces lead the WBBL All-Star 5 after a quiet weekend with only three games, as Sune Swart, Karly Murphy and Ashley Arlen all feature again following wins for Essex Rebels, Sheffield Hatters and Leicester Riders respectively. Sune Swart – Essex Rebels Essex forward Sune Swart features in the All-Star 5 for the second week …