The prestigious 2018 WBBL Betty Codona Trophy Final will take place on Saturday 14 April at the Cheshire Oaks Arena at 4pm. Set to be an exciting showpiece event for the women’s game in the UK, two teams will attempt to land the silverware which Sevenoaks Suns captured last year at the Emirates Arena in …
Another five games take place this weekend with ten teams in action on a busy Saturday in the Championship. Oaklands Wolves play host to Leicester Riders full of confidence having earned their second victory of the season courtesy of a game-winning three at the buzzer, to advance to the quarter-finals of the WBBL Cup. ? …
With the 2018 Commonwealth Games edging ever closer, Head Coach Chema Buceta has named his 23 strong long list of potential players and the final roster is likely to be made up exclusively of WBBL candidates. With 9 of the WBBL’s 11 franchises having players included in the initial selection and with European based candidates …
We look at who’s been lighting it up in the WBBL at the start of the season. Scoring machines It may have been a struggle for the still winless newcomers, but Nicolette Fong Lyew Quee (Durham Palatinates) has been doing everything in her power to help the north-east club get rolling with 23.6 points per …
Manchester Mystics’ playmaker Georgia Jones has been handed the prestigious Molten WBBL Player of the Month award in recognition of her productive start to the new campaign. No stranger to the monthly accolade, the Great Britain guard has showcased her skills once again with some stellar contributions that have returned a superb 22 points per …
The Board of British Basketball are currently looking to appoint to three voluntary positions on the British Basketball board. The British Basketball Federation (British Basketball) is the National Governing Body (NGB) responsible for basketball in Britain and took on the International Federation (FIBA) membership role from the Home Country Associations in October 2016. The goal …
Vanessa Ellis has been rewarded for a perfect start to the new season with Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters by taking the first WBBL accolade of the campaign. She picks up the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month award after masterminding a 6-0 start – a record all the more impressive since Hatters endured some serious …
There are some new faces in our line-up this week as a couple of players secure their first ever berth. Giulia Simioni (Team Northumbria) One of those who had not previously found her way into our fab five is the Team Northumbria guard and the debutante books her place after taking the north-east club into …
The race is heating up to be crowned 2018 WBBL Cup winner after the completion of the draw for the last eight of the competition. Caledonia Pride made history by reaching this stage for the first time and have been rewarded with a game at current Cup holders, Manchester Mystics. They would love a return …
Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters and Sevenoaks Suns remain perfect in the WBBL Championship, while three teams advanced in the WBBL Cup. Steph Gandy played the full 40 minutes and poured in a game-high 24 points to help lead Sheffield to a 76-73 success at home to Nottingham Wildcats. All five starters hit double figures as …