Oaklands Wolves have had to start the new calendar year without Canadian playmaker Kellie Ring and young Hungarian star, Aliz Varga. Ring has left the Hertfordshire outfit after suffering a season ending ACL tear in their home game against Nottingham early last month. She has now returned to Canada by mutual consent to undergo surgery …
Kate Oliver and Dee Hayward lead Leicester Riders up to second in the WBBL Championship. WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 87 – 68 Oaklands Wolves (23-7, 46-21, 71-52) Leicester Riders have climbed to second place in the WBBL Championship table, with a 7-1 record, after beating Oaklands Wolves 87-68 at Leicester Arena. Riders remain unbeaten against …
We’re back for our first social media spotlight feature of the brand New Year and as we dip into 2018 around all things #BritishBasketball, we should take this opportunity to wish you all health and happiness moving forward. This week saw Oaklands Wolves rub shoulders with a celebrity as Jamaal of boy band Rak-Su dropped …
The weather caused havoc over the weekend and so did many of our fab five – with four debutantes making this week’s line-up. Jen Ashton (Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters) After a loss against Sevenoaks, the Hatters got back on track impressively as they took apart Caledonia Pride. The guard play of Ashton was instrumental in …
Team Northumbria make it six in a row with a road win at Oaklands Wolves. WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 60 – 79 Team Northumbria (16-20, 33-41, 41-63) Team Northumbria have made it six wins in a row after beating Oaklands Wolves 79-60 on the road, in their pursuit of a top four spot in the …
There was travel joy for all four visiting teams on Saturday as Riders, Pride, Suns and Wildcats all celebrated road wins. Riders consolidated second spot as young gun Holly Winterburn netted 20 points to take down Mystics 82-63. Suns showcased their power as the leaders of the league by waltzing past Hatters 84-52 off the back …
Champions too tough to handle for Oaklands WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 44-78 Nottingham Wildcats (21-21, 25-50, 30-62) Nottingham Wildcats are back on track in the WBBL Championship after the reigning champions showed their true face with a powerful road win at struggling Wolves. While the hosts enjoyed an eye-catching first period, Wildcats took control and …
Eight teams started an entertaining Saturday in the WBBL Cup, but only four are still in the competition, with Caledonia Pride making history by reaching this stage for the first time. They grabbed the headlines with a superb 86-76 success at Cup holders Manchester Mystics, as Rosanna Reynolds went off for 33 points. Former Cup …
Team Northumbria are now just one step away from a showpiece Final WBBL Cup, Quarter Final Oaklands Wolves 58- 72 Team Northumbria (22-18, 36-45, 46-59) Team Northumbria eased their way into the last four of the WBBL Cup after completing a road win at Wolves. The north-east side had too much inside for their hosts …
This week’s line-up contains a couple of seriously special performances from a pair of club teammates. Stef Collins (Cardiff Met Archers) The Great Britain legend drops into our starting five for the first time this season and does so in real style, after posting the best individual display of the entire WBBL campaign. Collins rolled …