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Basketball can provide hope and belief for youngsters, says Mo Walker

Basketball’s inclusive philosophy can help guide youngsters from all backgrounds through the continuing stresses on their mental health and physical well-being, according to Leicester Riders forward Mo Walker. As the Riders prepare for their ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:02

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Kennedy Leonard – the Scotland 3×3 star raised in Michael Jordan-mad Chicago

Kennedy Leonard honed her basketball skills in the gym where superstar Michael Jordan trained but is revelling in the chance to make her Dundee-born mum proud at the Commonwealth Games. Leonard, 25, is part of the Scotland women’s 3×3 ...

30 Jul 2022 at 13:46

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Proud Betty Long is keeping a close eye on the Ireland U16 basketball team

Proud Thurles grandmother Betty Long, Kickham Street, is keeping a very close eye on the fortunes of the Irish U16 girls basketball team these days. Why? Because her grand-daughter Clara is a key member of the team. Living in Leixlip,...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:33

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Kildare's Michelle Aspell inducted into Basketball Ireland Hall of Fame

Kilcullen-native Michelle Aspell’s has been inducted into Basketball Ireland's Hall of Fame. Aspell, is a three-time Women’s Super League player of Year (2004, 2005 and 2008), and her playing career saw her claim six Super League ...

19 May 2022 at 13:33

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Kildare's Michelle Aspell inducted into Basketball Ireland Hall of Fame

19 May 2022 at 13:33

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Kilkenny's Lucy Coogan named in Irish Under 18 Squad for FIBA European Championships

Ireland U18 Women's head coach Tommy O'Mahony has named his 12 person squad for the upcoming FIBA European Championships which take place in Oberwart, Austria from August 3rd-15th. Eleven clubs from eight counties are ...

19 May 2022 at 11:33

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St Louis' Dundalk narrowly beaten in National basketball final in Dublin

St Louis Dundalk were denied the National Double as they were narrowly pipped by Pipers Hill College Kildare in the U16C Girls All-Ireland Schools League final 46-36 at the National Basketball Arena. The final was a ...

18 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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Shanice Beckford-Norton hopes continued WBBL growth can inspire next generation

London Lions captain Shanice Beckford-Norton believes the continued growth of the Women’s British Basketball League can help to inspire the next generation seeking to make an impact in leadership roles within the ...

16 Apr 2022 at 11:25

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Kilkenny Basketball star claims US College Scholarship

Kilkenny youngster Lucy Coogan has secured a four year basketball scholarship to Cordell University in New Jersey, USA. The Loreto student only turned 18 earlier this week and is currently in Wales with the ...

14 Apr 2022 at 15:33

Priti Patel cancels Belarus basketball team’s visas for game in UK

Priti Patel has cancelled the visas of the Belarus men’s basketball team, who had been due to travel to the UK to play Great Britain before the game was postponed. The International Basketball Federation ...

26 Feb 2022 at 16:25

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Wins and losses for Presentation Thurles basketball teams

Our first and second-year basketballers were in action last week against Presentation Kilkenny and Cashel Community School in our Sports Complex. Our first-year lost to Pres Kilkenny but won an exciting ...

28 Feb 2022 at 13:33

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London Lions’ Justin Robinson highlights importance of sport to city communities

Sports clubs must continue to play a prominent role in helping people from ethnic minorities feel a sense of belonging and offer the support to challenge social issues head on, according to London ...

07 Mar 2022 at 11:25

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