It will come as little surprise to followers of the women’s game in the UK that the phenomenal play of Ashley Harris has seen her land the prestigious accolade of Molten WBBL MVP for 2016-17. The Nottingham Wildcats star was the runaway winner in voting by WBBL clubs/coaches, after another dominant campaign and it is …
Our favourite annual series continues as we ask WBBL Coaches to identify five players they believe deserve some recognition for their efforts this season. They may not always be those challenging for awards, but they will have certainly impressed our play-callers. Next in line is back-to-back BBL Championship winning head coach, Dave Greenaway of Nottingham …
It’s been an astonishing and record-breaking season for Sevenoaks Suns, so even if their Play-Off dreams had faded in Leicester yesterday, they would have still had plenty of positives to take away into the summer. However, Len Busch and his players did the business with a gutsy 56-53 comeback win against Riders, to write yet …
If Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters want to lift silverware this season, then they will have to do it the hard way. Former Great Britain star Steph Gandy was a driving force behind her team’s exciting Play-Off Quarter-Finals success at Manchester Mystics last weekend and things don’t get any easier as Hatters now look forward to …
The dates and times for this weekend’s eagerly anticipated WBBL Play-Off Semi-Finals have now been confirmed and are as follows: Saturday 6 May Nottingham Wildcats (1) v Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (5) – 5.30pm Sunday 7 May Leicester Riders (2) v Sevenoaks Suns (3) – 12.45pm The Semi-Finals are played on a one-game basis (NOT …
After the completion of the 2016-17 WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals on Monday, the line-up for the forthcoming WBBL Play-Off Semi-Finals has been confirmed. 2017 WBBL Play-Off Semi-Finals Wildcats (1) v Hatters (5) Riders (2) v Suns (3) They are now just 40 minutes away from a big day in the capital at The 02! #theWBBL A …
Ashley Harris and Siobhan Prior lead Nottingham Wildcats into the WBBL Championship Play-off semi-finals. WBBL Championship Play-offs, Quarter-Final Nottingham Wildcats 77 (26,42,67) (Harris 26, Prior 22, Mendes 10) Cardiff Met Archers 46 (10,21,36) (Fritz 18, Collins 9, Lemoigne/Stradling 6) Nottingham Wildcats are through to the WBBL Championship Play-off semi-finals after overpowering Cardiff Met Archers 77-46 …
The WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals tip off this weekend and if Team Northumbria want to defend the coveted silverware they won at The 02 in London last year, they will have to do it the hard way. The north-east side have had an injury ravaged campaign so far and it shows no sign of relenting as …
The dates and times of the 2017 WBBL Play-Off Quarter-Finals which will be played on a single game basis, have now been confirmed and are as follows: Saturday 29 April Wildcats (1) v Archers (8) 5.30pm Mystics (4) v Hatters (5) 7.00pm Sunday 30 April Riders (2) v Crusaders (7) 12.45pm Monday 01 May Suns …
It’s our last line-up from the WBBL Regular Season and also the penultimate starting five of the entire 2016-17 campaign! Alex Smith (Leicester Riders) It was a scintillating second place finish for Riders and much of their best work this season has come from their talented guard. Smith was in terrific form during the last …