There are only a handful of our super starting five line-ups to go this season as we reveal the latest classy quintet to make the cut. Georgia Jones (Manchester Mystics) The Great Britain guard helped her team to win the first of their weekend double-header by starring in Saturday’s success against Essex. It was a …
The league title was decided on Saturday, while seven of the eight spots in the benecos WBBL Play-Offs have now been confirmed ahead of the final two weeks of the Regular Season. On Friday evening, Leicester Riders defeated Oaklands Wolves 89-72 with a combined 41 points for Brea Elmore and Dee Hayward to propel their …
Sevenoaks Suns are back-to-back WBBL Championship winners. Suns took the Championship, and continued their undefeated league streak, following their 71-63 on-the-road victory over Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters. Elsewhere, in the benecos Play-Offs race, Durham Palatinates picked up a big 40-point victory, 94-54, over Caledonia Pride, boosting their Play-Off hopes and sitting on 18 points. Newcastle …
Newcastle win in close encounter with Barking. WBBL ChampionshipNewcastle Eagles 59-56 BA London Lions (18-10,32-26, 46-45) Newcastle Eagles boosted their benecos Play-Offs hopes following a close encounter win over BA London Lions, 59-56. Eagles now move level with Durham Palatinates on points whilst Barking’s Play-Off hopes took a disappointing backwards step. Leading scorers – Georgia …
Mystics pick up home win over Rebels. WBBL ChampionshipManchester Mystics 85-66 Essex Rebels (30-18, 49-38, 71-49) Manchester Mystics picked up a Saturday home win over bottom of the table Essex Rebels, 85-66. Mystics move move four points clear of fifth place Nottingham Wildcats, ahead of both teams meeting tomorrow in Nottingham. Leading scorers – Georgia …
Sevenoaks Suns secure the WBBL Championship title as they move to 19-0. WBBL Championship Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 63-71 Sevenoaks Suns (22-19, 44-38, 53-53) Sevenoaks Suns have secured back-to-back WBBL Championship titles after beating fellow contenders Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 71-63 on the road, avenging their Cup Final defeat in January. Suns remain unbeaten at …
Durham pick up 40-point victory over Caledonia WBBL ChampionshipCaledonia Pride 54-94 Durham Palatinates (8-26, 22-54, 35-75) Durham Palatinates picked up a big away victory Saturday afternoon, defeating Caledonia 54-94. The win gives Durham a big bencos Play-Offs boost following Oaklands loss to Leicester last night whilst Caledonia drop from 10th place to 11th in the …
Riders roll hard for home win WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 89-72 Oaklands Wolves (24-27, 39-43, 64-57) A strong second half effort from Leicester Riders paved the way for a home success against Oaklands Wolves on Friday night. The home team are looking to lock down second place in the last weeks of the season, while …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Friday Fixtures Leicester Riders v Oaklands Wolves – 4:30PM Saturday Fixtures Caledonia Pride v Durham Palatinates – 12:30PM Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters v Sevenoaks Suns – 3PM Manchester Mystics v Essex Rebels – 4PM Newcastle …
A leading European natural beauty product brand for both men and women has snapped up the naming rights for the biggest event in the British Basketball calendar at The 02 in London next month. This exciting new commercial partnership for the sport will see the season climax of both the BBL and WBBL seasons come …