London v Sheffield game re-scheduled
The London Lions v Sheffield Hatters league game, originally scheduled for 19/02, has hereby been rescheduled to 06/04, in line with WBBL Secure Play protocols.
From Sheffield Hatters
Suns climb to top spot after edging Hatters; Wildcats scrape past Rebels to move above them
WBBL ChampionshipSevenoaks Suns 57-54 Sheffield Hatters (15-15, 28-27, 44-37, 57-54)(Suns: C.Carr – 17, R.Busch – 17, J.Koppl – 13; Hatters: G.Gayle – 17, H.Shaw – 10, N.Fong Lyew Quee – 7) WBBL ChampionshipNottingham Wildcats 81-78 Essex Rebels (21-16, 45-38, 62-52, 81-78)(Wildcats: B.Pannell – 20, P.Egharevba – 16, J.Gyles – 14; L.Costa – 29, D.Waithe – 16, A.Kohlhaas – 16) …
WBBL All-Star 5 – Week 15
The last WBBL All-Star 5 of January is led by the MVP of the WBBL Cup Final, after London Lions won the season’s first silverware in front of a record crowd for a women’s basketball game in Britain; and she features alongside four of the top five in the appearances chart after Sheffield Hatters and …
Riders secure win with huge fourth quarter while Hatters keep pressure on the top of the standings
WBBL ChampionshipCaledonia Pride 62-77 Leicester Riders (16-16, 38-33, 56-52, 62-77)(Pride – James 24, Phillips 20, Edwards 10; Riders – Hamilton 17, Lewis 15, McAlear 12) WBBL Championship Sheffield Hatters 95-70 Cardiff Met Archers (26-26, 47-37, 63-56, 95-70) A powerful fourth quarter surge saw Leicester Riders secure victory on the road against Caledonia Pride this afternoon, while Sheffield Hatters earned two points in comfortable fashion against Cardiff Met Archers. The Scots, …
All-Star 5 – Week 14
The latest WBBL All-Star 5 is dominated by title-chasing rivals and includes three of the top five players in overall appearances in the weekly team so far this season, alongside a debutant from Gloucester City Queens as they returned to winning ways in the WBBL Championship. Helen Naylor – Sheffield Hatters Helen Naylor makes her …
Suns and Hatters run rampant while Wildcats also impress in WBBL Championship
WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 46-92 Sheffield Hatters (13-20, 29-44, 40-69, 46-92)(Wolves: L.Harrison – 13, B.Sarson – 9, K.Spence – 6; Hatters: H.Naylor – 26, G.Gayle – 14, N.Fong Lyew Quee – 14) WBBL ChampionshipNottingham Wildcats 81-68 Caledonia Pride (19-17, 40-34, 55-52, 81-68)(Wildcats: J.Gyles – 21, S.Edmonds – 15, P.Egharevba – 12; Pride: T.Edwards – 21, …
Archers, Mystics, Palatinates and Wildcats advance in packed day of WBBL Trophy action
WBBL Trophy, First Round Oaklands Wolves 66-76 Cardiff Met Archers (11-18, 36-38, 49-62)(Wolves – Harrison 18, Leavold 11, Spence 8; Archers – Hatch 15, Jorgensen 13, Kheing 10) Manchester Met Mystics 74-73 Sheffield Hatters (22-19, 41-37, 58-54)(Mystics – Allen 20, Jones 18, Thomas-Johnson 14; Hatters – Gayle 25, Naylor 13, Fong Lyew Quee 11) Nottingham …
All-Star 5 – Week 12
The WBBL returned to action following a break over the holiday season with a number of tight games, and some unfamiliar faces make the latest All-Star 5 as three players appear for just the second time this season and two make their debuts, led by Abby Lowe after her recent transfer between North East rivals. …
Rebels secure overtime comeback victory in Trophy; Eagles, Hatters, Palatinates and Wolves all earn wins in Championship
WBBL ChampionshipDurham Palatinates 92-77 Nottingham Wildcats (22-18, 46-35, 71-56, 92-77)(Palatinates: A.Lowe – 38, K.Bennett – 15, G.Hurtado Barbeito – 14; Wildcats: J.Gyles – 21, I.Whittington – 16, K.Nicolas – 14) WBBL ChampionshipManchester Met Mystics 52-59 Newcastle Eagles (16-18, 33-28, 41-38, 52-59)(Mystics: L.Thomas-Johnson – 14, D.Allen – 12, G.Jones – 9; Eagles: M.McVicar – 20, C.Gaynor …
Clark and Naylor Scoop Final Monthly Awards of 2021
The WBBL’s December awards have gone to London Lions’ play-caller Mark Clark and WBBL mainstay Helen Naylor after her continued excellent form since returning to Sheffield Hatters. Clark wins the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month for December, adding this to his equivalent award for September/October, after Lions have continued to set the pace over …