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Four leading British basketball clubs could be blocked from Europe as civil war deepens

The civil war engulfing British Basketball has intensified with the British Basketball Federation attempting to block four of the country’s leading clubs from competing in Europe next season

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025

Patrick Whelan: We have a crazy schedule, but you don't become a pro to practice

This evening, Caledonia Gladiators will be in action against London Lions and despite the gruelling schedule of games the side are facing, plus the…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 15, 2024

How London Lions' history-making breakthrough moment was ruined by prospective Everton owners 777

The first British basketball team - male or female - to win a European trophy has been ripped apart as a result of funding cuts

Evening Standard · May 30, 2024

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London Lions seal British basketball first in overcoming Besiktas for European glory

An historic achievement from a team which faces an uncertain future

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2024

London Lions win first EuroCup after second leg fightback against Besiktas

London Lions make history after overturning a seven-point first-leg deficit to defeat Besiktas 81-70 (149-145 on aggregate) and lift the Women’s EuroCup

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2024

Controversial Everton bidder 777 Partners sees owning football club as way to snap up sportstech bargains

The controversial investment firm sees owning football clubs as a way to identify underpriced buyout targets in the sports tech sector, the Standard can reveal

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2024

London Lions GM Vanja Cernivec feels opportunities for women improving

Last summer, Slovenian-born Cernivec was appointed the first female general manager at a Women’s British Basketball League side.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

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London Lions prepare for historic European clash in Spain amid a season of 'exciting firsts'

London Lions head coach Ryan Schmidt spoke to Mirror Sport about his team's EuroCup contest with Club Joventut Badalona on Wednesday night, which is a monumental occasion for British basketball

Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2023

How London learnt to slam dunk

British basketball is on the cusp of greatness, with growing crowds and a £7m investment. Shannon Mahanty feels the magic as London Lions clinch the UK championship

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023

Bristol Flyers ride ‘rollercoaster’ to beat London Lions as BBL play-off seeding race intensifies

Bristol Flyers put a disappointing defeat to Leicester Riders behind them with a thrilling win over the new British Basketball League champions

Bristol Post · Apr 3, 2023

Bristol Flyers cruise to season sweep over South West rivals Plymouth City Patriots

Bristol Flyers bounced back impressively in the British Basketball League after dropping a mid-week game at Manchester Giants

Bristol Post · Mar 20, 2023

Jonathan Komagum feels grassroots coaches key for children to fulfil potential

Improving opportunities and access to basketball is a key objective for the Lions’ community arm

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023

Bristol Flyers humbled by London Lions to end record BBL win streak

Bristol Flyers still go into the international break in an impressive position in the British Basketball League standings

Bristol Post · Feb 20, 2023

London Lions determined to put British basketball on map after woes since London 2012

More than 4,000 basketball fans will fill the 'allocated capacity' at Wembley Arena tonight to see the Lions take on top Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv in EuroCup

Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

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Bristol Post · Dec 20, 2022

Bristol Flyers lose BBL Cup semi-final but regain pride against London Lions

Despite the team missing out on their second major final since joining the British Basketball League, Flyers head coach Andreas Kapoulas said he was ‘proud’ of his team’s performance against the Lions’ former NBA talent

Bristol Post · Dec 16, 2022

Bristol Flyers looking to make history against London Lions in BBL league and cup double-header

After leading Bristol Flyers to victory against Surrey Scorchers stand-in skipper Malcolm Delpeche spoke to BristolLive as they prepares for a top-of-the-table clash and attempt to reach only their second ever major final since joining the BBL

Bristol Post · Nov 29, 2022

Malcolm Delpeche doubles up as Bristol Flyers topple Manchester Giants to reach BBL Cup semis

Bristol Flyers will now take on London Lions in the last four after an impressive performance at SGS College

Bristol Post · Nov 7, 2022

Bristol Flyers 'put things right' in impressive fashion with win over BBL leaders London Lions

The team produced two impressive home performances in front of their fervent fans against the league leaders and Caledonia Gladiators on the weekend

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Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Pioneering basketball agent on fighting for her dream career: 'I'm super proud'

EXCLUSIVE: Sonia Randev, a British sports agent with a South Asian heritage, spoke to Mirror Sport about her success in a male-dominated industry and needing greater opportunities for women in sports

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

The First Dance: How Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls inspired the first-ever WBBL General Manager

EXCLUSIVE: The London Lions have made Vanja Cernivec - the first woman to work as a scout in the NBA - the first-ever general manager in WBBL history, and Mirror Sport spoke to the former Chicago Bulls scout

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2022

London Lions complete historic unbeaten season with WBBL Play-off Final win over Sevenoaks Suns

London Lions beat Sevenoaks Suns 70-45 in the WBBL play-off final to complete a season sweep of all four titles with a perfect record of 34-0

Irish Mirror · May 14, 2022

London Lions captain on trying to make history in BBL Play-off Final vs Leicester Riders

London Lions captain Justin Robinson has spoken to Mirror Sport about the upcoming BBL Play-off Final, which sees his side face the Leicester Riders at the O2 Arena on Sunday

Daily Mirror · May 2, 2022

Love Island bosses 'introduce new feature in updated villa to encourage more hook ups'

Love Island bosses have reportedly introduced a new feature to encourage 'more hook ups' ahead of the series starting next month

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

Love Island bosses 'eye up hunky 6ft 2ins basketball star Jordan Spencer' for new series

Love Island bosses are reportedly keen to get basketball player Jordan Spencer for the show's new series, which hits screens in June

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

Shanice Beckford-Norton hopes WBBL growth can inspire next generation of basketball stars

The 24-year-old feels progress has been made on inclusivity and diversity, but more work lies ahead

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