WBBL Play-Off FinalLondon Lions 93-71 Newcastle Eagles (21-16, 45-37, 69-55)(Lions – Beckford-Norton 30, Leonard 20, Umeh 16; Eagles – Gorrell 30, McVicar 19, Lowe 10) London Lions have won the WBBL Play-off Final for the first time in club history after over-powering Newcastle Eagles 93-71 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, live on Sky Sports. …
After captaining Sevenoaks Suns to a third straight WBBL Championship title, Cat Carr has been recognised with the Molten WBBL Player of the Year award, winning a poll of WBBL Head Coaches. It is the second time that she has won this accolade in the six completed seasons since the WBBL’s inception, adding this to …
After Sevenoaks Suns won the WBBL Championship for the third completed season in a row, Head Coach Len Busch has been voted by his peers as the Molten WBBL Coach of the Year for 2020-21. Amazingly, it is the fourth successive time that he was won this accolade, as the only coach to win it …
Holly Winterburn of Leicester Riders has been awarded the Molten WBBL Young Player of the Year award for the third time already in her career, and third completed season in a row, at just 20 years of age. The Northampton-native progressed through the Riders’ set-up at Charnwood College, being named MVP of the Women’s Elite …
The 2020-21 Molten WBBL Team of the Year, as voted by WBBL Head Coaches, is led by two of the three most familiar faces from this team since the inception of the WBBL in 2014, alongside three debutants including a pair of stars from London Lions who have helped them to be one of the …
The 2020-21 Molten WBBL Defensive Team of the Year, as voted by WBBL Head Coaches, includes an impressive array of record-holders across both the British top-flight and among these players’ NCAA college careers. It features a pair of forwards from Leicester Riders, the backcourt pairing from London Lions, and only the sixth player to have …
The final weekly WBBL All-Star Five of the 2020-21 season – a May Madness special after the WBBL Play-Offs semi-finals live on Sky Sports last week – is led by the triple-double hero from the biggest upset in WBBL Play-off history, who is joined by a pair of her Newcastle Eagles teammates and a dynamic …
The Molten WBBL All-British Team of the Year, as voted by WBBL Head Coaches, features two Leicester Riders – including one unanimous nominee – alongside an ever-present in this team, a league MVP candidate and a 2012 London Olympian. Holly Winterburn – Leicester Riders The election of Leicester’s star guard to the All-British team was …
WBBL Play-off Semi-FinalLondon Lions 77-68 Nottingham Wildcats (17-13, 33-31, 58-46)(Lions – Beckford-Norton 18, Breen 16, Leonard 14; Wildcats – Shumpert 22, Egharevba 19, Lundqvist 12) WBBL Play-off Semi-FinalSevenoaks Suns 72-79 Newcastle Eagles (17-19, 40-32, 52-54)(Suns – Da Silva 22, Carr 21, Monakana 16; Eagles – Gorrell 22, Lowe 20, McVicar 18) There will be a …
After ending April by lifting the WBBL Championship trophy for the third consecutive season, Sevenoaks Suns have picked up a monthly awards double for Head Coach Len Busch and Captain Cat Carr. Busch earns the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month award for April after, amazingly, his team went 11-1 in the month while playing …