BUNTEN BAGS MOLTEN WBBL COACH OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY Chris Bunten has been rewarded for reviving Team Northumbria’s tilt at the title after being handed the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month of the award for February. In a shortened programme due to Great Britain’s participation in the FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017 qualifying window,…
BUNTEN AND VANDERWAL LAND ASSISTANT COACH ROLES WITH U20 WOMEN 2 March 2016 07:08 www.ahmedphotos.com CHRIS BUNTEN AND RACHAEL VANDERWAL WILL SERVE AS ASSISTANT COACHES ALONGSIDE SENIOR WOMEN’S PLAY-CALLER JOSE MARIA BUCETA WHEN GB U20 WOMEN TAKE TO THE FLOOR IN PODGORICA AT THE U20 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WOMEN DIVISION B THIS SUMMER. Bunten will provide…
All Star Five – Week 24 There are two debutantes in our line-up and they are two of four British players in our starting five this week. Callum Jones (Manchester Giants) It’s a fourth appearance of the campaign for the guard who starred in his team’s win against Plymouth University Raiders – a victory which…
BBL Trophy Final Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 77 (17,30,50) (Fletcher 18, A Thomson 17, Smith 15) Leicester Riders 85 (20,42,58) (Sullivan 22, Wright 20, Bernardini/Washington 13) It was fifth time lucky for Leicester Riders as they finally got their hands on BBL Trophy silverware with an 85-77 victory against Esh Group Eagles Newcastle, at the…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Leicester Riders Where and when: Emirates Arena, 3.30pm Saturday 27 February Summary: Leicester Riders get another shot at the one piece of silverware that has so far eluded them while Esh Group Eagles Newcastle aim to extend their quest for second consecutive clean sweep in Saturday’s BBL Trophy Final. The…
All Star Five – Week 23 This week brought some of the best displays of the campaign as four of our starters passed the impressive landmark of 30 in terms of their respective performance efficiency valuations. Daryl Corletto (Plymouth University Raiders) Yet again Corletto led his team by example as he notched up a fourth…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 86 (29, 41, 57)(Thomson 19, Smith 17, Fletcher 16) Sheffield Sharks 84 (25, 44, 65)(Tuck 25, Robinson 17, Brooks 10) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle showed once again that they never know when they are beaten, coming from behind to overcome Sheffield Sharks 86-84 in the BBL Championship on Friday….
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Sheffield Sharks Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 19 February Summary: Esh Group Eagles Newcastle and Sheffield Sharks must overcome a busy schedule and bruised bodies before they can worry about each other. Eagles were down to just six active players as they beat Worcester Wolves in their BBL…
All Star Five – Week 22 We have yet another debutante in our line-up and also the joint best performance of the entire 2015-16 season so far. KC Ross-Miller (Surrey Scorchers) It’s a first ever appearance in our starting line-up for the Scorchers’ guard and it came in quite dramatic circumstances as Surrey completed one…
