Riders dodge a bullet in the league WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 86-81 Essex Rebels (30-17, 41-29, 64-65) There was a palpable sense of relief from Leicester Riders as they came from 14-points behind in the second half to pip struggling Rebels. In a thrilling encounter and super advert for the league, Riders got it done …
Lions ease to capital success at Copperbox WBBL Championship BA London Lions 70-56 Newcastle Eagles (18-14,37-28, 53-42) The Lions tore their way into the visiting Newcastle as they clipped the Eagles’ wings to claim a fifth league success of the season. The home defence came up trumps as they shut down the visitors in a …
Leicester Riders have qualified for the WBBL Trophy Final while, with the top two out of action in the BBL Championship, we now have three teams level on 24 points at the top of the table. Riders came through overtime to beat Sevenoaks Suns 70-65 as Brea Elmore scored crucial late baskets on her way …
Kate Oliver and Brea Elmore lead Leicester Riders through overtime and into the WBBL Trophy Final. WBBL Trophy, Semi-Final Leicester Riders 70-65 Sevenoaks Suns (11-17, 25-35, 44-44, 59-59)After overtime. The defending champions are back in the WBBL Trophy Final after Leicester Riders beat Sevenoaks Suns 70-65 in an overtime thriller. Riders have now won seven …
Roya Rustamzada leads Oaklands Wolves up to seventh in the WBBL Championship. WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 77-66 Newcastle Eagles (17-18, 38-30, 51-48) Oaklands Wolves have made it four straight WBBL Championship wins, and six in their last seven, as they beat Newcastle Eagles 77-66 at home. It was an important win in the Play-off race …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Saturday Fixtures Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters v BA London Lions – 3PM Oaklands Wolves v Newcastle Eagles – 3:45PM Manchester Mystics v Caledonia Pride – 4PM Leicester Riders v Sevenoaks Suns (TRO) – 4:30PM Nottingham …
Our line-up this week includes a player who helped make WBBL history and another who is showing why she has been recruited by prominent NCAA programme, Oregon. Giulia Simioni (Newcastle Eagles) It was her second double-double in a week and the Swiss guard is certainly one of the most in-form players in the league right …
One of the Trophy Finalists was determined over the weekend, while it’s still shaping up to be a thrilling run-in in the WBBL Championship. Things remain close at the top with Sevenoaks Suns holding on to pole position as they moved to 12-0 with a dominant 90-39 win at home to Cardiff in response to …
Home wins for Sevenoaks Suns and Newcastle Eagles in league action on Sunday, while Durham Palatinates earned a win on the road. The Trophy Finalists came from behind with a strong finish to beat BA London Lions 60-64 behind 19 points from Monika Bosilj. Sevenoaks eased to a 90-39 win against Cardiff Met Archers with …
Suns dominant as they return to summit. WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 90-39 Cardiff Met Archers (22-11, 51-18, 79-20) Sevenoaks Suns continued their unbeaten league campaign as they returned to the top of the WBBL Championship with a comfortable win over Cardiff Met Archers. The defending champions move to 12-0 ahead of their nearest challengers after another …