Northwest clubs preparing for start of new basketball season
The countdown is on to the start of the 2018/19 Basketball Ireland National League season, with the Men’s Division One league getting the season underway from September 8th. The Men’s Super League will be next up with tip off on September 29th, while the Women’s Super League and Women’s Division…
National Leagues to expand for 2018-19 season
Basketball Ireland has announced that the Men’s and Women’s National Leagues will expand from 42 teams to 49 teams for the upcoming 2018/19 season. New additions to the Men’s Super League sees the promotion of Keane’s SuperValu Killorglin and Neptune BC to the division at the cost of Éanna…
Basketball Fixtures March 8-14
Basketball Ireland Fixtures: March 8th-14th Thursday 8th March 2018 Basketball Ireland Men’s Super League Black Amber Templeogue v Garvey’s Tralee Warriors, Oblate Hall, 20:30 Friday 9th March 2018 Basketball Ireland Women’s Super League Maxol WIT Wildcats v DCU Mercy, Mercy Gym, 19.30 Saturday 10th March 2018 Basketball Ireland Men’s Super League:…
Sligo All-Stars lose out, but Fabplus Northwest claim win
EJ’s Sligo All-Stars were beaten at home by St Paul’s of Killarney by 81 points to 75 at the Mercy College on Saturday. Mark Chambers top-scored with 20 points for the All-Stars, one more than American Eric Kittel. Tobi Brockman also landed 13 points. There was better news for Fabplus…
This weekend’s basketball fixtures
Basketball Ireland Fixtures: February 3rd and 4th Saturday 3rd February 2018 Basketball Ireland Men’s Super League: Griffith College Swords Thunder v Maree, ALSAA-Dublin, 17:00; Moycullen v UCC Demons, Kingfisher NUIG, 19:00; Belfast Star v Eanna BC, Methodist College, 19:00; DCU Saints v UCD Marian, DCU Complex, 19:00; Garvey’s Tralee Warriors v Pyrobel Killester, Tralee, 20:00; Black…
Donegals ladies face two tough trips this weekend
Following their Women’s Senior Cup success last weekend, Donegal’s Fabplus North West team face a double round of away fixtures in the national league this coming weekend. On Saturday, the Ballyshannon-based will travel to face Marble City Hawks in Kilkenny with a 3pm tip-off. And on Sunday, the action moves…
Mixed weekend results for northwest basketball teams
Fabplus North West claimed an impressive victory in the National League at the weekend, defeating Ulster Elks in Ballyshannon. There was disappointment on the double for EJ’s Sligo All Stars though, as they lost at home to Kilkenny on Saturday and away to Cork side Fr Mathews on Sunday. LYIT…