The last unbeaten record in the WBBL is snapped on Sunday afternoon WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 61-65 Leicester Riders (17-14, 31-28, 52-48 Leicester inflicted a first league loss of the season on Sevenoaks Suns in their top of the table clash and it has resulted in Riders jumping to the top spot in the standings. …
Archers give Play-Off prospects a major lift with Sport Central success WBBL Championship Team Northumbria 59-65 Cardiff Met Archers (14-21, 26-35, 46-50) Cardiff Met Archers secured a win on the road against Team Northumbria to boost their hopes of a top-eight finish. Leading scorers – Ward 22, Ovner 18, Shaw 15 (Northumbria) – Schnorr 22, Quick 16, …
Hatters end Wolves’ renaissance WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 65-73 Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (14-17, 26-39, 47-58) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters closed the gap on the league’s top two as they earned a win on the road against Oaklands Wolves. The hosts had won their last four games, but were unable to take down the Hatters despite …
There were home wins in the WBBL Championship for both Manchester Mystics and Nottingham Wildcats on Saturday afternoon as both put a dent in their opponents’ Play-Off hopes. Mystics were on fire in the second half as they stormed to an 86-55 victory against Caledonia Pride off the back of a combined 40 points from …
It’s a Saturday afternoon stroll for Wildcats WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 74-48 Cardiff Met Archers (24-15, 36-21, 55-36) A strong defensive display by Nottingham Wildcats propelled the East Midlands side to a victory against Cardiff as they moved to 7-7 in the standings. The hosts were far too strong under the basket, with frontcourt duo …
Mystics take control against Pride to consolidate top three spot WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 86-55 Caledonia Pride (18-17, 41-28, 65-38) The title race is still not over just yet for Manchester Mystics as they continued pressure on leaders Sevenoaks and second placed Leicester, with a one-sided home triumph against Pride. Mystics snapped the game open …
Sevenoaks Suns and Leicester Riders enter the weekend level on points atop of the Championship standings. The first weekend of WBBL action after that thrilling #EuroBasketWomen window for @gbbasketball is in the books and this is how things stand… #BritishBasketball pic.twitter.com/8ZoowPNrHU — WBBL (@WBBLofficial) February 18, 2018 The two sides meet on Sunday for what …
It may be the middle of February, but we are still welcoming debutantes, with another two this week. Alex Smith (Leicester Riders) The experienced combo-guard was on top of her game in front of the BBC Sport cameras as she showcased her skills to a global audience. Smith finished with 27 points in the East …
Sevenoaks Suns remain perfect in the league this season, while Leicester Riders continue to be hot on their heels after impressing on BBC Sport. It was nearly unlucky number 13 for the Suns as they were pushed all the way by Caledonia Pride before overcoming their hosts, 56-59 as Cat Carr finished with a 17-12-9 …
Cardiff Met Archers denied Durham a historic first win in the only WBBL game to be played on Sunday. WBBL Championship Durham Palatinates 56-69 Cardiff Met Archers (22-18, 40-39, 50-54) Cardiff Met Archers gave their hopes of making the Play-Offs a boost after a dominant final quarter handed them a morale-boosting road victory. The Welsh …