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 may be February, but still the debutantes are arriving and we have two more in this week’s line-up. Amy Browne (Manchester Mystics) Back on the roster after missing the WBBL Cup Final, the quality of the Mystics’ guard was back in evidence as she helped to collect a WBBL Trophy win against Team Northumbria. …
Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters’ play-caller Vanessa Ellis has been crowned Molten WBBL Coach of the Month for January. Ellis has guided her team to an unbeaten start to 2017 after masterminding four victories in as many games during the period, with a pair of WBBL Championship triumphs and a couple of wins in the WBBL …
Steph Gandy and Brittany Winborne lead Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters to 2-0 in the WBBL Trophy. WBBL Trophy, North Group Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 69 (18,32,51) (Gandy 20, Winborne 18, Campbell 11) Caledonia Pride 50 (13,19,39) (Peacock 17, Oakes 12, Mackie 8) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters maintained their pursuit of a third straight WBBL Trophy …
All eyes will be fixed on the WBBL Trophy again this weekend and not least on tonight’s match-up between Barking Abbey Crusaders and Oaklands Wolves which will be beamed around the world via BBC Sport. Still with only a solitary WBBL Cup success during their rookie season, Wolves are slowly but surely edging towards where …
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 …
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 …