The league’s top defensive stoppers have been nominated by WBBL Head Coaches to the Molten WBBL Defensive Team of the Year, including three London Lions as they won a first WBBL Championship title and finished the year as the league’s best overall defence. Jo Leedham-Warner – London Lions Decorated Great Britain international Jo Leedham-Warner has …
WBBL Play-offs, Semi-FinalLondon Lions 104-59 Caledonia Pride (30-18, 59-35, 82-51)(Lions – Winterburn 29, Beckford-Norton 19, Leedham-Warner 13; Pride – James 23, Edwards 11, McGarrahan 10) London Lions have booked their place in the WBBL Play-off Final as they continue to pursue an unbeaten season, beating Caledonia Pride 104-59 at the Copper Box Arena on Sunday …
The first WBBL All-Star 5 of the post-season includes a pair of London 2012 Olympians after London Lions were dominant, alongside a former WBBL Play-off Final MVP who came up big when it mattered for Sevenoaks Suns. Jo Leedham-Warner – London Lions The top-seeded Lions remained unbeaten for the season and cruised into the Play-off …
WBBL Play-offs, Quarter-FinalLeicester Riders 69-81 Nottingham Wildcats (13-27, 28-44, 53-55)(Riders – Hamilton 19, Robb 19, Lappenkuper 11; Wildcats – Pannell 21, Gyles 20, Egharevba 12) WBBL Play-offs, Quarter-FinalSevenoaks Suns 66-55 Essex Rebels (13-15, 28-35, 41-46)(Suns – Carr 29, Monakana 13, Wurtz 10; Rebels – Bieg Salazar 10, Costa 10, Kohlhaas 9) WBBL Play-offs, Quarter-FinalSheffield Hatters …
By Jamie Thomas Arguably the WBBL season’s biggest surprise package, Caledonia Pride go into the WBBL Play-offs with a real buzz about them as the Scottish side get set to face Vanessa Ellis’ Sheffield Hatters this Sunday. Bart Sengers has masterminded quite the year for the Pride as they’ve undergone a huge turnaround in form …
WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 70-67 Cardiff Met Archers – After OT (15-15, 31-33, 49-42, 60-60) (Pride – James 29, McGarrahan 13, Phillips 11; Archers – Marchizotti 19, Jorgensen 14, Hatch 13) WBBL Championship Essex Rebels 88-91 Nottingham Wildcats (23-31, 45-55, 70-71) (Rebels – Paxton 15, Kohlhaas 15, Waithe 14; Wildcats – Edmonds 26, Egharevba 19, …
Nottingham Wildcats lead the latest WBBL All-Star 5 after a crucial run of three big wins in the space of a week that have propelled them back into the Play-off places and all the way up to sixth place in the WBBL Championship. They sit alongside two other Play-off challengers, and the league’s overall appearances …
WBBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 68-88 Nottingham Wildcats (21-22, 33-44, 45-61) (Eagles – Fernandez Pardo 25, Mcvicar 24, Cipcic 12; Wildcats – Pannell 29, Gyles 16, Egharevba 12) WBBL Championship London Lions 91-51 Caledonia Pride (28-13, 52-26, 71-36) (Lions – Beckford-Norton 21, Stewart 12, Leedham-Warner 12; Pride – James 18, Harvey 9, Phillips 8) WBBL Championship …
WBBL ChampionshipCardiff Met Archers 58-88 Leicester Riders (18-24, 28-45, 42-63)(Archers – Hatch 20, Jorgensen 12, Marchizotti 8; Riders – Stone 21, Mcalear-Fanus 15, Hamilton 14) WBBL ChampionshipEssex Rebels 68-83 Caledonia Pride (14-20, 33-48, 53-67)(Rebels – Kohlhaas 17, Costa 15, Freeman 13; Pride – James 25, Ranger 19, Edwards 11) WBBL ChampionshipNottingham Wildcats 85-77 Durham Palatinates …
For the second week in a row the WBBL All-Star 5 is dominated by teams outside of the title race as a fascinating scrap for Play-off positioning continues, although it’s led by Shannon Hatch of Cardiff Met Archers as they had big back-to-back wins to climb up to 11th despite remaining out of post-season contention. …