FIBA EuroCup Women Play-off, Second Leg Tango Bourges 96-65 London Lions, 160-130 agg (26-15, 57-35, 70-47) (Bourges – Hampton 22, Ruper 20, Guapo 13; Lions – Stewart 13, Beckford-Norton 13, Breen 11) London Lions’ incredible FIBA EuroCup adventure came to an end as they were bested by an impressive Tango Bourges side in France on …
The WBBL’s December awards have gone to London Lions’ play-caller Mark Clark and WBBL mainstay Helen Naylor after her continued excellent form since returning to Sheffield Hatters. Clark wins the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month for December, adding this to his equivalent award for September/October, after Lions have continued to set the pace over …
WBBL ChampionshipSheffield Hatters 65-67 London Lions (23-18, 44-33, 58-53, 65-67)(Hatters: G.Gayle – 20, R.Cardenas – 16, H.Naylor – 8; K.Leonard – 22, A.Stewart – 14, S.Umeh – 12) London Lions completed a brilliant comeback to remain undefeated this afternoon, consequently handing Sheffield Hatters their first loss in the WBBL Championship. Rebecca Cardenas inspired the home …
FIBA EuroCup Women, Play-off Round 1 (First Leg)London Lions 65-64 Tango Bourges (14-17, 40-34, 49-43)(Lions – Leedham-Warner 16, Beckford-Norton 13, Charles 12; Bourges – Yacoubou 17, Mann 12, Eldebrink 8) London Lions achieved an historic win in the first leg of their FIBA EuroCup Women Play-off Round 1 tie, beating Tango Bourges 65-64 as Jo …
Two unbeaten teams each have two representatives in the latest WBBL All-Star 5 after London Lions moved to 9-0 and Sheffield Hatters to 8-0 in league play over the weekend – but somebody’s 0 has to go, as these four stars will clash when Hatters host Lions this coming Saturday. Stephanie Umeh – London Lions …
WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 47-87 London Lions (11-27, 19-50, 34-62)(Palatinates – Bennett 16, Wood 8, Hendershot 7; Lions – Breen 24, Leedham-Warner 18, Umeh 13) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 60-53 Leicester Riders (14-11, 35-24, 46-39)(Mystics – Thomas-Johnson 21, Williams 20, Jones 11; Riders – Stone 18, Mcalear 16, Robb 10) There’s been movement in the top …
WBBL ChampionshipLondon Lions 107-42 Oaklands Wolves (25-16, 54-23, 77-30)(Lions – Umeh 23, Beckford-Norton 22, Leonard 16; Wolves – Quick 12, Sarson 11, Menendez 8) London Lions closed the gap to Sevenoaks Suns at the top of the WBBL Championship and maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a dominant defensive display over Oaklands Wolves. …
All of this week’s WBBL All-Star 5 come from top four teams in the WBBL Championship as the title race really begins to heat up, including representatives from the unbeaten London Lions, Sevenoaks Suns and Sheffield Hatters, but led by Oceana Hamilton of the fourth-placed Leicester Riders. Oceana Hamilton – Leicester Riders Leicester’s Canadian centre …
WBBL Championship London Lions 116-82 Nottingham Wildcats (23-23, 58-42, 87-62, 116-82)(Lions: C.Breen – 22, J.Leedham-Warner – 22, S.Beckford-Norton – 21; Wildcats: J.Gyles – 26, K.Nicolas – 21, S.Edmonds – 15) Manchester Met Mystics 51-80 Sevenoaks Suns (17-20, 31-47, 41-60, 51-80)(Met Mystics: G.Jones – 13, E.Williams – 13, R.Bailey – 12; Suns: R.Busch – 22, F.Wurtz …
FIBA EuroCup Women Castors Braine 70-67 London Lions (20-13, 38-31, 56-48) (Braine – Konig 18, Berezhynska 16, Dornstauder 10; Lions – Leedham-Warner 25, Stewart 13, Beckford-Norton 12) London Lions came heartbreakingly close to a comeback victory over hosts Castors Braine in their final EuroCup group game on Wednesday night. The loss now means that London’s …