Sevenoaks move to 8-0 and back to the top. WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 89-41 Caledonia Pride (23-12, 50-19, 69-31) Sevenoaks Suns returned to the top of the WBBL Championship standings after maintaining their unbeaten start with a win over Caledonia Pride. Len Busch’s side move to 8-0 with a clinical victory to leave Pride in …
Shumpert explodes for 30 points in Nottingham’s win over London. WBBL Championship BA London Lions 58-64 Nottingham Wildcats (13-21, 24-34, 40-50) Nottingham Wildcats held off a spirited challenge from BA London Lions to continue their solid start to the season. The Wildcats join Manchester Mystics in joint-fourth with a 6-2 record, while the Lions fall …
Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters are the first team to reach the WBBL Cup Final after over-powering Manchester Mystics, the 2017 Cup winners, 93-63 on the road. Sarah Toeaina (27) and Luiana Livulo (25) combined for more than half of Sheffield’s points to send them to their first Cup Final. Meanwhile, gaps were closed in the …
Sheffield are heading to Birmingham in January. WBBL Cup, Semi-Final Manchester Mystics 63-93 Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (18-18, 28-44, 44-70) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters are the first team into the WBBL Cup Final after beating 2017 winners Manchester Mystics 93-63 on the road to make it seven wins in a row in all competitions. It …
Oaklands’ 0 has got to go. WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 62-43 Essex Rebels (10-13, 28-22, 43-35) Oaklands Wolves picked up their first win of the WBBL Championship campaign, and ignited the Play-off chase, by beating rivals Essex Rebels 62-43. After numerous close games this season, it was a first win in eleven home games dating …
Newcastle bag a big away win over Cardiff. WBBL Championship Cardiff Met Archers 49-82 Newcastle Eagles (24-17, 38-29, 46-55) Newcastle Eagles snapped a four game losing streak in all competitions after an impressive second half display saw them beat Cardiff Met Archers 82-49 on the road. All three of those previous defeats in the league …
Essex Rebels have confirmed the arrival of two new players in their camp as they look to gain some momentum during their debut season in the Women’s British Basketball League. Having announced Barbara Corominas last night, they have followed it up with a return to the club for former favourite, Karla Powlesland. Corominas is a …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Saturday Fixtures Cardiff Met Archers v Newcastle Eagles – 2:00PM Oaklands Wolves v Essex Rebels – 3:45PM Manchester Mystics v Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (Cup) – 4:00PM Sunday Fixtures BA London Lions v Nottingham Wildcats …
My immediate reaction to the draw handed to Great Britain for the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2019 was ‘ouch’. Perhaps as fourth seeds (the bottom Group) it was never going to be anything different. After that initial feeling to being drawn against Spain, Ukraine and Latvia, I recognised it could have been even worse (Group D …
Our latest fab five starts include a player who put up a rare triple-double, as well as the reigning MVP. Holly Winterburn (Leicester Riders) Yes, it shows the stellar level the teenage ace has now reached that she can not have the greatest of shooting nights and yet drop a spectacular triple-double. It was a …