With one game already down on this week’s schedule after last a rare Thursday evening clash between Archers and Crusaders, all eyes will be on tonight’s meeting on BBC Sport between powerhouse duo Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters and Nottingham Wildcats. Perhaps rather surprisingly, both WBBL’s heavyweights will go up against each other off the back …
After an absence of a couple of weeks, our All-Star Five is back and there was some seriously fierce competition for places. Georgia Jones (Manchester Mystics) The Great Britain guard was the saviour for Mystics as they completed a fabulous double overtime success on the road at Barking Abbey Crusaders. Jones made momentum-changing shots and …
The history keeps on happening in the WBBL and it proved to be a landmark and dramatic Saturday as Caledonia Pride came back from a double-digit deficit to stun Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 79-78 and take a first ever home floor victory. Natalie Bastian sunk the crucial free-throws at the death and also top-scored, but …
There was a party mood in Edinburgh after a landmark win for Pride WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 79 (21,43,54) (Bastian 24, Robb 13, Oakes 12) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 78 (15,39,57) (Winborne 22, Naylor 20, Gandy 15) Caledonia Pride collected a historic first ever home success in the WBBL after coming from behind to take …
History lives and breathes yet again in the Women’s British Basketball League this weekend as Cardiff Met Archers play their first top flight game in their fabulous new facility. Player-coach Stef Collins and her side will step out tomorrow afternoon against Team Northumbria for a WBBL Championship match-up that has got everyone at Archers excited …
We take our weekly look at all things #theWBBL and we’re opening up this week with our favourite image. While we can produce all of these fantastic promos and designs, there is nothing like some good old-fashioned fun to remind us of team-spirit and the WBBL family concept! Besides discipline, hard work, persistance and determination …
We’re rolling in March right now and we are still finding debutantes and of course our (almost) ever-present season leader. Alex Smith (Leicester Riders) The Riders’ guard has had a fabulous season moving more to a playmaking role and can lay claim to being the leading combo in the WBBL on current form and contributions. …
Nottingham Wildcats improved to 11-1 at the top of the WBBL Championship, while Team Northumbria also impressed on the road. The Wildcats were tested in the first half before pulling clear for a 40-74 success at Oaklands Wolves with 36 points from Ashley Harris. Meanwhile, Northumbria pulled away from the challenge of Caledonia Pride as …
Northumbria surge to another victory as they take down Pride. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 59 (15,25,46) (Thomson 21, Oakes 17, Simpson 5) Team Northumbria 86 (18,41,71) (Gorrell 26, Bonenberger 19, Quintas 13) Team Northumbria picked up their sixth league win of the season after beating Caledonia Pride 59-86 on the road. Alison Gorrell led the way …
It’s back to focusing on the WBBL Championship again this weekend and according to Great Britain’s Georgia Jones, that means Manchester Mystics doing everything they can to get back to winning ways. It’s been a largely bumpy ride since the high of lifting the WBBL Cup back in January and it won’t get any easier …