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Olympics fitting finale for Archibald
Robert Archibald could not think of a better way to end his career in basketball than helping Great Britain to their first Olympic victory in 64 years.The 32-year-old retired from the game after...
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Fagbenle tipped for superstar status
The future was on show for British women's basketball at the London Olympics and a superstar may have been uncovered.Teenager Temi Fagbenle only made her debut for the team in their warm-up games...
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GB basketballers on brink of last eight
Great Britain edged closer to the quarter-finals of the wheelchair basketball tournament as they enjoyed a convincing 87-59 win over Group B rivals Poland.Britain got off to a hot start and never...
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GB men's basketball side lose to Canada
Great Britain's grit and determination were no match for the sheer brilliance of Canada's Patrick Anderson as the hosts' dreams of gold were ended at the semi-final stage in London courtesy of a 69-52...
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GB set for France test
Great Britain have avoided top seeds Russia but will face last year's bronze medallists France in the 2013 EuroBasket Women after the draw was held in Paris.Britain, who were in the second pot of seeds...
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GB basketball side to face France
Great Britain have been drawn alongside fellow Olympians France for next year's EuroBasket in Slovenia.Britain will play in Group A alongside France, Germany, Belgium, Ukraine and Israel.France were...
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Lautier-Ogunleye targets more basketball success at AYOF
Dwayne Lautier-Ogunleye hopes Team GB’s basketball rivals sat up and took note as they got off to a perfect start at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.The 16-year-old took to the Darling Harbour...
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Lautier-Ogunleye hopes AYOF bronze inspires
Dwayne Lautier-Ogunleye hopes Team GB’s men’s 3x3 basketball bronze at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival will help encourage others to take up the sport.Lautier-Ogunleye joined Gregor Gray, Josh...
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British Basketball earn UK Sport funding reprieve
British Basketball has won a reprieve for funding by UK Sport following a successful appeal.The sport had its £8.5million funding completely cut in December after the British men’s team won one of...
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Deng likely to sit out European Basketball Championships
Luol Deng has dealt Great Britain’s men’s basketball team’s European Championship hopes a major blow after admitting he will likely sit out the tournament this summer.The 27-year-old has been a vocal...
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GB women to make first home outing since London 2012 in May
Britain’s women’s basketball team are set to make their first appearance on home soil since London 2012 following the announcement of a four-nation tournament in May with new head coach Damian Jennings...
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Improving Allen looking towards Rio Olympic qualification
Dominique Allen insists she's not done with her Olympic ambition - and is targeting another crack in Rio.Allen was part of the British women's basketball team that made their debut at London 2012,...
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Glasgow 2018: Basketball Stars Showcase Innovative YOG Sport
Glasgow’s Bid to host the 2018 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) today demonstrated its commitment to help sports become more attractive to youth as Glasgow Rocks stars joined young primary school players for...
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GB women's head coach Jennings excited by test of EuroBasket
Great Britain’s women’s basketball head coach Damian Jennings admits next month’s EuroBasket will be a challenge but he insists it is met with excitement in equal measure.Britain qualify for the...
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Jennings encouraged by Britain's first EuroBasket warm-ups
Great Britain’s women’s basketball head coach Damian Jennings admitted he was more than encouraged by his team’s performance in their two EuroBasket warm-up games against Belarus.Six of the Team GB...
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Fagbenle forced to withdraw from 2013 EuroBasket
Temi Fagbenle has expressed her disappointment at not being able to build on her London 2012 experience after being forced to pull out of Great Britain’s EuroBasket Women 2013 campaign this...
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British basketballer Collins racks up century
Stef Collins believes her milestone of a 100th international cap is something to shout about not just for her but for the whole of women’s basketball in Great Britain.The 30-year-old racked up her...
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Jennings sees positives ahead of women's EuroBasket assault
Head coach Damian Jennings is convinced lightning won’t strike twice when Great Britain’s women do battle once more with Latvia at this month’s EuroBasket in France.Jennings’ troops were in warm-up...
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This week in Olympic sport: June 10-16
With summer now well and truly underway, here’s a flavour of which Olympic sports will be taking centre stage this week with Britain’s athletes looking to make it another successful seven...
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Jennings selects his 12-strong squad for women's EuroBasket
Eight of the British women’s basketball team that competed at the London 2012 Olympics last summer have been chosen as part of the final GB squad for the EuroBasket in France.A 12-strong squad...
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