Lana Doran has committed to the Nottingham Wildcats for next season after making a huge impression during her first campaign in the WBBL. The guard, was initially at the Wildcats as a junior player, before moving to Barking Abbey and then on to California University of Pennsylvania, for her college career. Doran was a regular …
Former Union University (NCAA 2) and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (NCAA 1) standout Chelsey Shumpert has agreed to join Nottingham Wildcats for the 2018-19 season. Shumpert transferred to Union from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where she played three years of NCAA basketball and helped lead her team to three Southern Conference Championships. …
Nottingham Wildcats are continuing to populate their exciting new structure after announcing that Kenrick Liburd has been appointed to the post of Lead Coach to the Perform Basketball Programme. Liburd will have responsibility for the Perform programme at the Nottingham Wildcats Academy, as well as being the Head Coach of the WBBL franchise. Offering previous …
It’s an exciting time at Nottingham Wildcats, with new changes and structures in place for 2018-19 and beyond – including Great Britain and England player Siobhan Prior being appointed as Director of Basketball Operations. With new structures, come new roles and responsibilities, which will see new coaches and employees take the hilt of the programme …
Reigning Play-Off winners Sevenoaks Suns make consecutive Finals WBBL Play-Offs Semi-Final Sevenoaks Suns 73-48 Nottingham Wildcats (17-19,33-32,55-37) Some 12 months after they conquered The 02 at the 2017 edition of the WBBL Play-Off Final, Sevenoaks Suns are heading back to the capital in pursuit of a silverware double. After taking down last year’s Final opponents …
Four teams remain in the hunt for the Play-Offs title after the Quarter-Finals took place over the weekend. All top four seeds advanced with Sevenoaks Suns now meeting Nottingham Wildcats, while Leicester Riders take on Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters in next week’s Semi-Finals. The Wildcats recovered from a slow start to book their place in …
Onayssa Sbahi and Janice Monakana lead Nottingham Wildcats into the Play-off semi-finals. WBBL Play-offs, Quarter-Final Nottingham Wildcats 76 – 69 Manchester Mystics (19-25, 37-37, 56-52) Nottingham Wildcats – runners-up in each of the last three WBBL Play-off campaigns – have made the semi-finals once more after beating Manchester Mystics 76-69 at the Wildcats Arena. Fourth-placed …
Eight teams will take to the court this weekend for what promises to be a spectacular opening round of the Play-Offs. It’s win or go home; each of the Quarter-Finals decided by a one-off knockout game. One team entering the post-season full of confidence is Nottingham Wildcats. Closing out the season by winning four of …
Wildcats maintain a proud Regular Season record WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 57-53 BA London Lions (15-14, 24-29, 37-36) It had looked unlikely for large chunks of an up and down campaign, but Nottingham Wildcats have once again attained a top four finish in the WBBL Championship. They have managed the feat every year since the inception …
The WBBL Championship title race and battle for the Play-Offs will go down to the final weekend after Sunday’s results. Holly Winterburn scored 25 points to lead Leicester Riders to a 50-63 success at Caledonia Pride to keep the pressure on Sevenoaks Suns, who defeated Oaklands Wolves 79-45 behind 15 points from Cat Carr. Meanwhile, …