Newcastle Eagles and FLT Peterman Sheffield Hatters joined Durham Palatinates and Sevenoaks Suns in the Cup Semi-Finals, while Essex Rebels recorded a first Championship win of the season. Essex collected their first Championship points of the season in style, taking down BA London Lions 91-57 on the road. Jessy Ward’s game-high 28 points proved the …
Oaklands Wolves, Sevenoaks Suns, Newcastle Eagles and Nottingham Wildcats all picked up Championship points away from home. Oaklands began the day’s action with a hard-fought 75-73 victory, on the road, against BA London Lions. Anneke Schlueter led the visitors with a game-high 22 points. Elsewhere, Sevenoaks maintained their perfect record and position at the top …
Nottingham Wildcats, Sevenoaks Suns, Leicester Riders and Newcastle Eagles all picked up victories on a busy Sunday of Championship action. Nottingham continued their fine form to start the season with a third consecutive victory. The away team overcame Cardiff Met Archers 67-45 thanks to Jasmine Joyner’s 20 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks. The reigning …
There were wins for Nottingham Wildcats, Oaklands Wolves and Durham Palatinates on Saturday as the trio all booked their place in the Quarter-Finals of the WBBL Cup. Nottingham Wildcats eased out Caledonia Pride 76-53 to take a home victory that was founded on another strong showing by forward Jasmine Joyner. She finished the contest with …
The roster of BA London Lions is taking full shape ahead of WBBL opening weekend after the franchise confirmed the signatures of two European players. The Lions have swooped for Bulgarian prospect Viktoria Ivanova, who starred in her nations’ gold-medal winning promotion from Division B at the FIBA U20 Women’s European Championship 2019. She averaged …
BA London Lions are welcoming back two Barking Academy alumni for the 2019-20 WBBL season after inking deals with Lana Doran and Melita Emanuel-Carr. A Great Britain international, Emanuel-Carr played in the highly-rated Liga Femenina for the past two seasons with Bembibre, while Doran has represented Nottingham Wildcats and so brings plenty of WBBL know-how …
Mark Clark, Head Coach of BA London Lions, has been boosted by the re-signing of both Lavinia Da Silva and Kristie Velasquez for the new WBBL campaign. Speaking after securing the serices of the duo, the play-caller stated: “The pair will lead a Lions roster that will see a number of additions to the club …
Tickets for a thrilling opening weekend to the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League are now available. Every WBBL club will take to the floor at the University of Essex across three days, Friday 27 – Sunday 29 Sept, in what promises to be a fantastic and must-see event for fans. Across the …
The WBBL is today delighted to confirm the fixtures and dates for the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League. The 2019-20 season will commence on Friday 27 September with a special opening weekend at the University of Essex featuring all 12 WBBL teams competing in the Trophy Group Stages. Games will run from …
Sevenoaks Suns completed an unbeaten regular season, while Leicester Riders secured second spot on the final day. The Suns made it a perfect 22 from 22 in the league as they defeated Nottingham Wildcats 71-63 behind 21 points from Renee Busch. Leicester overcame Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters to lock up second as Holly Winterburn scored …