Former Great Britain international and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Georgia Anderson has spent a lifetime defying expectations — on and off the basketball court. Now the Manchester Basketball star is using her story to prove that living with Type 1 diabetes is no barrier to elite performance. Balancing blood sugar and basketball When Georgia Anderson …
A quieter three-game Saturday slate of Super League Basketball didn’t disappoint, with plenty of high-quality action on display during Remembrance weekend. Two teams picked up their first wins in the SLB Championship, whilst one player provided fans with arguably the best performance this campaign. Nottingham Wildcats 66-88 Manchester Basketball Manchester Basketball picked up their first victory in the …
The SLB Championship got underway for many of the teams this weekend, with the start of the season dominated mainly by the Betty Codona Trophy. Among the results from this weekend, one team suffered its first loss in all competitions, while another team maintained its perfect start. B. Braun Sheffield Hatters 79-61 Oaklands Wolves B.Braun …
A five-game serving awaited fans in the Betty Codona Trophy, including a huge matchup at the top of the Northern group. Essex Rebels and B.Braun Sheffield Hatters remained the only unbeaten sides in the competition, whilst Manchester Basketball and London Lions also picked up victories. Essex Rebels 79-65 Oaklands Wolves Essex Rebels made it two …
Great Britain international Georgia Anderson has signed a new contract with Manchester Basketball and joins the women’s roster for the 2025/26 Super League Basketball season. The 35-year-old spent last season with MCR having also played for Mystics and Giants in her home city. Anderson has had a stellar playing career having studied in America at …
The Newcastle Eagles and Leicester Riders secured wins on the road, while it was home comforts for Caledonia Gladiators and Essex Rebels in a four-game Betty Codona Trophy slate this weekend. Manchester Basketball 68-79 Newcastle Eagles Newcastle Eagles inflicted a third loss of the season on Manchester Basketball as a double-double from Andrea Daley gave …
Week Two of the Betty Codona Trophy continued this weekend, as seven teams took to the court in both North and South groups. The B. Braun Sheffield Hatters secured their second win of the competition, while London Lions, Newcastle Eagles and Oaklands Wolves all chalked up their first victories. Nottingham Wildcats 56 – 62 Newcastle …
Manchester Basketball are delighted to announce that young British star Irene Oboavwoduo will join the 2025-26 women’s roster. Oboavwoduo, a graduate of the Manchester Mystics programme, will represent Manchester Basketball before heading over to America to play for NCAA powerhouse Boston College. The 5’10” guard is widely regarded as one of the UK’s top talents, …
The road teams made it a clean sweep as the Betty Codona Trophy got underway this weekend. Caledonia’s title defence got off to the best possible start, while a hungry B. Braun Sheffield Hatters started their campaign with a victory. Manchester Basketball 77-91 Caledonia Gladiators A strong second half lifted the Betty Condona holders Caledonia …
Manchester Basketball have confirmed the appointment of Oli Parr as the new Women’s Head Coach. Parr started his basketball coaching journey with Manchester Mystics Junior programme before heading to Loughborough College in 2016 to study Sports Management and Coaching. Parr has spent a wealth of time coaching in Leicester Riders basketball programme across multiple levels, …