From Caledonia Gladiators

Wolves and Hatters keep rolling, Wildcats, Palatinates and Lions miss out on much-needed wins

In a busy weekend of Super League Basketball action, Oaklands and Sheffield dominated to stay atop the Championship table. Leicester Riders 82 – 75 Nottingham Wildcats Mid-table Leicester played hosts to Midlands rivals Nottingham on Saturday, as the game-week tipped off at the Netball Centre. Nottingham started the game on fire, with Erin Antosh and …

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Big wins for Newcastle, Manchester; Cardiff secure hat-trick of wins

It was a slim week of SLB action due to the Cup Final between Oaklands Wolves and B. Braun Sheffield Hatters, but three games still impacted the standings on International Women’s Day. Newcastle Eagles 81-66 Caledonia Gladiators Newcastle Eagles created some breathing space between them and fifth-placed Caledonia Gladiators by beating their Scottish counterparts 81-66 …

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Women’s League General Manager Emily Clarke discusses International Women’s Day

As I did last year, I want to share with you why it is so important that we embrace the global event that is International Women’s Day, celebrating the achievements of women across the world and remembering the ongoing fight for gender equality, by highlighting to you our amazing sport, and the inspiration it brings …

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Wolves slip up and Hatters draw level, as the Championship table race heats up

Cardiff experienced mixed results and Caledonia dominated in an action-packed run of entertaining games. Leicester Riders 67 – 79 Cardiff Met Archers Two teams in the bottom half of the Championship table matched up on Friday afternoon, when Leicester and Cardiff tipped off at the Mattioli Arena. The game began with a taster of the …

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Trophy Final rematch reverse, Hatters enjoy two-wins; success for Essex, Durham & history-making Manchester

Key battles in this weekend’s SLB was highlighted by a rematch of January’s Trophy Final and the second of the Cup Semi-Finals as the road to Nottingham draws nearer. And Manchester Basketball was involved in more history-making antics in Cardiff. B Braun Sheffield Hatters 94-90 Newcastle Eagles B. Braun Sheffield Hatters eventually edged the Newcastle …

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Oaklands punch SLB Cup Final ticket; wins for Archers, Manchester, Eagles and Gladiators

One team has sealed their place in the SLB Cup Final in Nottingham on Sunday, 9 March while the B. Braun Sheffield Hatters lose ground at the top in an action-packed weekend. There was also a morale-boosting victory for Cardiff and Newcastle Eagles reign supreme in the North-East. Oaklands Wolves 90-53 Leicester Riders (SLB Cup …

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Gladiators overcome Wolves to earn silverware in nail-biting Trophy final

Caledonia Gladiators fought off a stubborn Oaklands Wolves team in dramatic fashion to win Super League Basketball Betty Codona Trophy Final 61-59. The game came down to the wire, with a last-second missed lay-up eventually deciding the contest. Mathilde Domenger was named Final MVP with 17 points. Starting Fives Oaklands Wolves: Lavinia Da Silva, Tayjanna …

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Oaklands and Caledonia prepare for Final with wins; Durham, Sheffield, Manchester also taste victory

Oaklands Wolves and Caledonia Gladiators prepared for next Sunday’s SLB Trophy Final with victories on a five-game weekend. Durham Palatinates 69-58 Cardiff Met Archers Durham Palatinates made it two wins in a row with a 69-58 victory over a stubborn Cardiff Met Archers in the North East on Saturday. However, Durham had to come from …

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Wolves roll on, Gladiators prevail, Hatters, Rebels and Eagles dominate in exciting week of hoops

Oaklands remained unbeaten as they ran out victorious against Manchester, whilst Durham enjoyed mixed fortunes across two fixtures and London suffered on the road at Sheffield. Durham Palatinates 68 – 85 Caledonia Gladiators A mid-table clash took place on Saturday at the Sports and Wellbeing Park, when the Palatinates welcomed the Gladiators. Marina Fernandez Pardo …

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Oaklands stay perfect; Hatters, Caledonia bounce back

Oaklands Wolves maintain their stranglehold at the top of the Super League Basketball Championship table, whilst the B. Braun Sheffield Hatters bounced back in style. There was also an impressive win for Caledonia Gladiators on their home floor in a three-game slate. Cardiff Met Archers vs London Lions was called off due to the adverse …

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