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Wolves vanquish Palatinates, Wildcats slay Archers, Gladiators defeat Rebels, Hatters last minute comeback over Eagles

Oaklands Wolves, Nottingham Wildcats, Caledonia Gladiators and Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles picked up wins in the Women’s British Basketball League Championship. Oaklands Wolves 84-71 Durham Palatinates Starting Fives: Oaklands Wolves:Caterrion Thompson, Beth Sarson, Shaquera Wade, Amy West, Allison Day. Durham Palatinates: Janika Griffith Wallace, Elle Hendershot, Eliza Brault, Katie Bennett, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby. Oaklands Wolves leapfrogged Durham …

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B. Braun Sheffield Hatters 83-74 Essex Rebels

Starting Fives B. Braun Sheffield Hatters:  Carla Drennan, Georgia Gayle, Emma Eichmeyer, Desiree Ramos, Madison Washington Essex Rebels: Claire Paxton, Renee Busch, Katherine Tudor, Megan Haines, Dayzsha Rogan B. Braun Sheffield Hatters dealt another damaging blow to Essex Rebels as they leapfrogged them in the table and closed the gap on the top teams with thrilling …

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Gladiators conquer Palatinates, Giants squash Archers, Eagles shock Rebels, Wildcats overcome Wolves

Durham Palatinates 41 – 69 Caledonia Gladiators Starting Fives Durham Palatinates:Janika Griffith Wallace, Elle Hendershot, Eliza Brault, Katie Bennett, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby Caledonia Gladiators: Samantha Roscoe, Hannah Robb, Ariadna Pujol, Laken James, Kirsty Brown Caledonia Gladiators‘ iron wall defence helped seal the victory over Durham Palatinates as they won 41-69 moving them to joint top of the table. First Half …

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Rebels reign over Giants, Riders outshine Wolves, Eagles surpass Wildcats

Essex Rebels, Leicester Riders and Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles all secured wins in the Women’s British Basketball League Championship. Starting Fives: Essex Rebels: Claire Paxton, Katherine Tudor, Megan Haines, Dayzsha Rogan, Darcy Kay Rees Manchester Giants: Brooklynn McAlear-Fanus, Idil Turk, Eva Karasaite, Leah McDerment, Sydney Hunter First Half: In the early stages of the game, Dayzsha Rogan …

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History makers: First-ever Women’s British Basketball League All-Star rosters announced

London Lions’ Temi Fagbenle and Manchester Giants’ Georgia Anderson will captain the South and North squads for first-ever Women’s All-Star Game The full rosters for the first-ever Women’s British Basketball League All-Star Game have now been confirmed ahead of a landmark moment for the game on Sunday March 17 at London’s Copper Box Arena.  The …

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Rebels edge past Palatinates, Lions’ impressive Archers victory, Gladiators slay Wolves, and Hatters vanquish Wildcats

London Lions, Caledonia Gladiators, Sheffield Hatters and Essex Rebels all win in a top vs. bottom clash today. Durham Palatinates 74-79 Essex Rebels Starting Fives: Durham Palatinates: Janika Griffith Wallace, Elle Hendershot, Eliza Brault, Katie Bennett, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby. Essex Rebels: Claire Paxton, Katherine Tudor, Megan Haines, Dayzsha Rogan, Darcy Kay Rees. Essex Rebels stop a late comeback attempt from Durham Palatinates winning 74-79 to close the gap to the …

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Palatinates edge Archers, Rebels slay Wildcats, Riders cruise to victory over Eagles

Durham Palatinates, Essex Rebels and Leicester Riders all picked up wins in the Women’s British Basketball League Championship. Cardiff Met Archers 69-73 Durham Palatinates Cardiff Met Archers starting five:  Abigail Yunker, Cami Barone, Lara Habling, Jenna Hoschouer, Haylee Saurette, Durham Palatinates starting five: Janika Griffith Wallace, Elle Hendershot, Eliza Brault, Katie Bennett, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby Cardiff Met …

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Tip-off between Newcastle Eagles and Essex Rebels in the British Basketball League Women's Championship

Wildcats triumph over Archers, Lions beat Riders, Rebels see out Eagles

There were wins for Nottingham Wildcats, London Lions and Essex Rebels as the British Basketball League Women’s Championship resumed after last week’s Betty Codona Trophy Final.  Nottingham Wildcats 91–61 Cardiff Met Archers Starting Fives: Nottingham Wildcats:  Abbey Whitehouse, Mari Stewart, Jessica Wayne, Brooke Bjelko, Jiselle Havas Cardiff Met Archers: Abigail Yunker, Laura Shanahan, Solene Lemoigne, Lara Habling, Jenna Hoschouer Nottingham Wildcats secured their second win of the season – and the first at home since October 2022 – …

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London Lions win the Betty Codona Trophy for record fourth straight year

A fantastic four for the London Lions in the Women’s British Basketball League Trophy. Thanks to 15 points and eight rebounds from MVP Megan Gustafson, the Lions successfully defended the Trophy with an 83-67 win over the Essex Rebels in Birmingham on Sunday afternoon. Playing in their first final since making the jump from the Women’s …

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Claire Paxton on making history, the Rebels revolution and pushing for progress

They’re the youngest franchise in the Women’s British Basketball League, with just six years of history behind them at this level, but they have ambitions as big as anybody and one of those was realised last weekend as the Essex Rebels reached their first-ever Final. Having not passed the Quarter-Final stage in the Betty Codona …

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