Durham denied a slice of history by the neighbours WBBL Championship Durham Palatinates 60-65 Team Northumbria (23-18, 38-29, 52-43) Durham Palatinates looked on course to record a first ever success as a WBBL club, but were denied in the north-east derby clash with Team Northumbria. The home side had held a near double-digit lead heading …
Riders rack up a weekend win double with delight in Wales WBBL Championship Cardiff Met Archers 47-59 Leicester Riders (13-20, 21-35, 38-52) Leicester Riders made it a double-winning weekend with a convincing victory away at Cardiff Met Archers. Krumesh Patel’s side are now 8-1 as they inflicted a second loss on the weekend for the now …
Mystics ease to road win to open 2018. WBBL Championship BA London Lions 45-70 Manchester Mystics (7-16, 20-40, 33-52) Manchester Mystics recorded their first win of 2018 after easing to a road win against BA London Lions. All five starters hit double figures for the visitors as they improve to a 6-3 league record. Leading …
Oaklands Wolves have had to start the new calendar year without Canadian playmaker Kellie Ring and young Hungarian star, Aliz Varga. Ring has left the Hertfordshire outfit after suffering a season ending ACL tear in their home game against Nottingham early last month. She has now returned to Canada by mutual consent to undergo surgery …
Kate Oliver and Dee Hayward lead Leicester Riders up to second in the WBBL Championship. WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 87 – 68 Oaklands Wolves (23-7, 46-21, 71-52) Leicester Riders have climbed to second place in the WBBL Championship table, with a 7-1 record, after beating Oaklands Wolves 87-68 at Leicester Arena. Riders remain unbeaten against …
The league leaders stay perfect after an offensive blitz on BBC Sport. WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 99-57 Cardiff Met Archers (27-21, 52-29, 79-41) Sevenoaks Suns continued where they left off from 2017 as they continued their unbeaten start in the WBBL Championship to move to 10-0. Len Busch’s side produced a clinical display in front of …
The Championship returns with a bang this weekend as ten teams take to the court over three days of captivating action. Top of the table Sevenoaks Suns host Cardiff Met Archers on Friday in front of the BBC Sport cameras. The home team ended 2017 with the only unbeaten record in the Championship and having …
We’re back for our first social media spotlight feature of the brand New Year and as we dip into 2018 around all things #BritishBasketball, we should take this opportunity to wish you all health and happiness moving forward. This week saw Oaklands Wolves rub shoulders with a celebrity as Jamaal of boy band Rak-Su dropped …
Wildcats close out 2017 WBBL action with road win. WBBL Championship BA London Lions 49-69 Nottingham Wildcats (12-24, 31-38, 40-53) Nottingham Wildcats picked up their fourth league win as they rounded out the 2017 action in the WBBL. Dave Greenaway’s side move to 4-5 after overcoming BA London Lions in front of the BBC Sport …
All eyes will be fixed on the Copper Box Arena this weekend as BA London Lions welcome Nottingham Wildcats for the final WBBL fixture of the calendar year. The last Championship contest of 2017 will be available to watch live on BBC Sport. ? | @London_Lions v @NottmWildcats ? @ZoeWillis4 56% floor shooting. ?? @amabasketball21 …