Our season leader racks up an astonishing double-digit landmark for appearances this week and it’s the highest performing five of the entire season in terms of combined performance efficiency scores! Alex Smith (Leicester Riders) It was a magnificent and very rare triple-double for the Riders’ guard in the Trophy win against Oaklands Wolves. Her all-action …
Siobhan Prior and Ashley Harris lead Nottingham Wildcats to a comfortable home win over Caledonia Pride. WBBL Trophy, North Group Nottingham Wildcats 72 (20,46,56) (Prior 19, Harris 16, Mendes 14) Caledonia Pride 47 (12,19,35) (Oakes 16, Bastian 12, Lewis 6) Nottingham Wildcats have set up a crunch WBBL Trophy clash with Manchester Mystics, after dominating …
There are four WBBL Trophy match-ups to look forward to this weekend and one in particular is a real standout game between the title chasing Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters and Manchester Mystics. With an array of Great Britain national team players on show, it promises to be another intense battle as Hatters look to avenge …
We catch up with all things #theWBBL on social media during the past week! All eyes were on the league because of the game between Barking Abbey Crusaders and Oaklands Wolves being shown live around the world on BBC Sport. And they did us proud, leaving some great highlights! HIT that highlights button @bbcsporthttps://t.co/SHJrIa8veT it’s …
We look at who has been coming up with the goods in the WBBL during January. Scoring machines There were three players who passed the 20 points per game average and it is an all-GB podium. Led by Steph Gandy (Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters) who poured in 23.75 points per game, she was followed by …
It’s time to wrap up all things #theWBBL this week as we shine our spotlight on social media around the league. The most important post of the week under our hashtag surely had to be Hannah Shaw keeping us updated with her encounters – fascinating….. Well isn't this just great #mewithtinythings #tallgirl #biggirlsdoitbetter #kappa #thewbbl …
Our season leader extends her advantage and there are a pair of Great Britain rising stars who finally cement debut spots. Georgia Gayle (Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters) It’s a first starting berth of the season for young Hatters and Great Britain talent who was the driving force in her team’s super win against Wildcats. Gayle …
Nottingham Wildcats, Sevenoaks Suns, Manchester Mystics and Cardiff Met Archers all won on Sunday as the WBBL Trophy action continued. Last week’s Cup champions, Manchester, were given a late scare by Caledonia Pride before holding on for a 50-59 success as Dominique Allen tallied 16 points and 11 rebounds. Meanwhile, Nottingham bounced back with a …
Wildcats hold off late Northumbria rescue bid WBBL Trophy, North Group Team Northumbria 66 (13,25,46) (Gorrell 26, Fong Lyew Quee 17, Bonnenberger 13) Nottingham Wildcats 70 (21,44,55) (Harris 22, Prior 12, Hebert 8) Nottingham Wildcats bounced back from successive losses to record a 66-70 win away at Team Northumbria in the WBBL Trophy. After losing …
Georgia Gayle leads Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters to a big win as they seek to defend the WBBL Trophy. WBBL Trophy, North Group Nottingham Wildcats 72 (12,31,50) (Harris 22, Herbert 19, Prior 13) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 82 (20,44,61) (Gandy 22, Gayle 22, Naylor 18) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters got their defence of the WBBL …