Source: WBBLThe second WBBL season tips off on 17th October in what promises to be another exciting season for women’s basketball in the UK. The season will have an exciting launch at Loughborough and all 9 teams feature across the weekend with hosts Leicester Riders facing both Barking Crusaders and Sevenoaks Suns, but it is the with
Great Britain now know who they will face in their pursuit of a fourth successive appearance at EuroBasket Women Final Round. In today’s draw for EuroBasket Women 2017 which will take place in Czech Republic, GB were pitched into Group C along with Montenegro, Italy and Albania. Montenegro will be favourites to advance, having almost
There was a sense of déjà vu on the second day of the U20 European Championship Women Division B for Great Britain. After enjoying another very positive opening, the points dried up in the final quarter as Karen Burton and her side went down 33-30 in a defensively dominated contest. Just like on the first day
Despite a bright start against Israel on the opening night of the U20 European Championship Women Division B, there was disappointment in store for Great Britain as they slipped to a 71-48 defeat. New head coach, Karen Burton had been hoping for a winning start and it looked like she might be on track after
Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby has been handed the responsibility of captaining the U20 Women when they step out at the U20 European Championship Division B this week. Having recently participated with the senior team at EuroBasket Women 2015, the centre will be an influential figure when the action gets underway in Podgorica. “Harriet was selected to
Great Britain were eliminated from EuroBasket Women 2015 Final Round ahead of the final day of action. Having lost their first three games of the competition, it still looked as if a convincing victory against Croatia might still allow them to progress to the second phase in Gyor. However, Latvia produced an upset with a 68-62 success against
In their last warm up tournament before Eurobasket GB Basketball Women faced serious opposition in defending champions and favourites Spain, Canada and fellow EuroBasket 2015 competitors, Poland and have struggled a little. However, the games and results will have given head coach Peter Buckle plenty to ponder as they head to Hungary for Eurobasket 2015
Hannah Peacock is preparing to make her debut with the GB Senior Women as the team heads to Bilbao for a preparation tournament ahead of EuroBasket Women 2015 next month. The Scottish rising star is one of three U20 eligible players who are still challenging for a coveted spot on the Final Round roster after
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