This weekend we celebrate the prestigious Women’s British Basketball League Betty Codona Trophy. Named after the legendary women’s basketball pioneer Betty Codona, this competition has been an integral part of the Women’s League since its inception nine seasons ago. The road to Birmingham has seen all 11 teams engage in a single-leg knockout tournament, with …
Essex Rebels are the first name into the Women’s British Basketball League Trophy Final, after beating Manchester Giants 80-70 in a game where they took the lead early on and never gave it up. It was a battle of the frontcourt substitutes, with Tyra Whitehead and Sydney Hunter both contributing eye-watering numbers off the bench. …
Essex Rebels and London Lions are the first two teams through to this year’s Betty Codona Women’s British Basketball League Trophy Semi-Finals, both picking up double digit wins at home to advance. Rebels survived a scare against Leicester Riders to win 84-70, with Lions taking control of the second half against Caledonia Gladiators to win …
The Essex Rebels gave their Head Coach Ashley Cookson an early gift for the holiday season as they powered to a 23-point road dub against the Cardiff Met Archers on Tuesday night. The story of the game Spurred on by the unstoppable Darcy Rees, who again notched a huge double-double of 25 points and 15 …
London Lions 140-42 Nottingham Wildcats London Lions starting five: Juicy Landrum, Holly Winterburn, Megan Gustafson, Temi Fagbenle, Karlie Samuelson Nottingham Wildcats starting five: Abbey Whitehouse, Jocie Leavold, Mari Stewart, Jessica Wayne, Brooke Bjelko London Lions scored the highest points ever in a Women’s British Basketball League game and secured the largest ever winning margin in their emphatic …
Essex Rebels 70-79 Leicester Riders Rebels Starting Five: Claire Paxton, Renee Busch, Kat Tudor, Megan Haines, Darcy Kay Rees. Riders Starting Five: Taylor O’Brien, Katie Januszewska, Jessica Eadsforth-Yates, Rayven Peeples, Samantha Ashby. Leicester Riders held out in a closely-fought battle on the road, beating Essex Rebels 70-79 to leap into the top spot in the Women’s British …
Caledonia Gladiators put together a strong fourth quarter to beat Essex Rebels in a fiercely competitive battle at Playsport on Sunday. Djeneba N’diaye led the way with 19 points and seven rebounds in a 69-61 win as the Gladiators remain unbeaten after three games. Katherine Tudor also had 19 in vain for the Rebels. Caledonia …
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles 48-115 London Lions Serios Group Newcastle Eagles starting five: Chloe Gaynor, Maria Fernandez Pardo, Abby Lowe, Katie Nolan, Courtney Clasen. London Lions starting five: Ivana Katanic, Holly Winterburn, Savannah Wilkinson, Temi Fagbenle, Karlie Samuelson. In an electrifying showdown, the London Lions showcased their dominance, storming to a resounding 115-48 triumph against …
Durham Palatinates 58-90 B. Braun Sheffield Hatters Durham Palatinates starting five: Elle Hendershot, Katie Bennett, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby, Orieoma Chukwu-Etu, Janika Griffith-Wallace. B. Braun Sheffield Hatters starting five: Carla Drennan, Georgia Gayle, Emma Eichmeyer, Desiree Ramos, Madison Washington. B. Braun Sheffield Hatters notched their second win of the 2023/24 season after overcoming a strong first-half challenge …
Cardiff Met Archers 55-79 Oaklands Wolves Cardiff Met Archers starting five: Abigail Yunker, Laura Shanahan, Mandi Kawaha, Jenna Hoschouer, Haylee Saurette. Oaklands Wolves starting five: Caterrion Thompson, Beth Sarson, Shaquera Wade, Amy West, Allison Day. The Cardiff Met Archers and Oaklands Wolves delivered an intense first half in the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League opener. …