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Basketball – Oklahoma lures Portobello hoopsters
In different suburbs of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA live two of the finest female basketball players who have ever pulled on a Scottish international...
Basketball – Kings and Kats back on court
City of Edinburgh Basketball Club tip-off their season this weekend and Craig Nicol, who spent the summer as an assistant to the Great Britain...
Petition for a basketball court at The Meadows falls foul of the rules
A campaign calling for an outdoor basketball court to be constructed in the Meadows was all but ended when councillors warned it would need...
Caledonia Pride sign Cameroon International for 2018-19 Season
Tia Weledji to play Pro Basketball for Scots' side
Caledonia Pride are pleased to announce the signing of Princeton Tiger and Cameroon International Tia Weledji...
Basketball – coach Garbelotto goes in shock move
Basketball Scotland have confirmed they have terminated the contract of top coach Tony Garbelotto.
The shock moves comes as Scotland’s men’s side prepare for the...
Women’s basketball – Pride call on home-bred talent
Five Scottish youngsters have joined Caledonia Pride's programme for this season.
The move underlines the commitment of Scotland’s only female professional basketball franchise to develop...
Basketball – Kings and Kats in tough test
City of Edinburgh Kings and Kats face tough home tests this weekend when they welcome St Mirren Saints and Tayside Musketeers in the Scottish...
Women’s basketball – Oakes back with Pride
Caledonia Pride, Scotland's only professional women's basketball team, have confirmed the re-singing of American centre Tricia Oakes.
She was Pride’s leading rebounder last year and...
Women’s basketball – Pride name six Scots in line-up
Caledonia Pride have confirmed that six home-bred players have committed to Scotland’s only female professional basketball team for this season.
All six players have already...
Women’s basketball – Rosanna joins Pride with high hopes
Caledonia Pride have signed American-born guard Rosanna Reynolds who joins the club from the Detroit Titans in Division 1 of the Women’s NCAA.
There she...
Basketball – Edinburgh clinch slot in English League
City of Edinburgh Basketball Club’s under-18 and under-16 boys’ teams have been accepted to compete in Basketball England’s National Basketball League next season.
The Kings...
Women’s basketball – narrow defeat for Scots
Scotland lost narrowly to tournament hosts Malaysia in the MABA tournament despite moving to an early 8-0 lead on the back of two three-pointers...
Women’s basketball – Malaysian tournament for Scotland
Scotland's senior women have landed a trip to Malaysia to take part in an International Test Tournament in Kuala Lumpur from 13 - 17...
Women’s basketball – Pride have Northumbria in their sights
Caledonia Pride entertain Team Northumbria at The Oriam on Sunday (tip-off 1pm) looking for revenge after a late defeat when the English side called...
Basketball – Caledonia Pride celebrate first win
Caledonia Pride are celebrating after winning for the first time in the Women's British Basketball League.
The women bounced back after their narrow 73-71 defeat...
Women’s basketball – Pride take Team Northumbria to overtime
Women’s British Basketball League Trophy: Caledonia Pride 71, Team Northumbria 77 (after overtime)
Caledonia Pride’s hopes of a first win were dashed when they were...
Basketball – Kings aim to bring down Saints in crunch clash
Craig Reilly returned to full-strength City of Edinburgh Kings who faced St Mirren Saints on a revenge mission this evening.
The skipper made his comeback...
Women’s basketball – Edinburgh at the double in Scottish Cup Finals
City of Edinburgh Basketball Club enjoyed a double success at the Scottish Basketball Cup Finals in the National Performance Centre in Oriam at Riccarton near...
Women’s basketball – Pride seek first win when Northumbria come calling
Caledonia Pride entertain Team Northumbria at The Oriam on Saturday (tip-off 1pm) and the English side include two high-scoring players in their line-up.
Alison Gorreu...
Women’s basketball – Pride dented but Sengers defends team
Caledonia Pride lost at high-flying Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters but coach Bart Sengers saw positives in the performance.
Indeed, the Scots cut the deficit to...
Womens’ basketball – Pride looking for early lift against Mystics
Caledonia Pride take to the court today (Sunday, 1pm) at The Oriam, Ricarton, looking to start in top gear.
They were certainly fired-up the last...
Women’s Basketball – Caledonia Pride coach urges rest before new training year begins
I spoke to the Caledonia Pride coach after the match last weekend.
He is keen for the members of the women's professional basketball team to...
Women’s Basketball – Pride start well but Leicester ease to victory
American-born Natalie Bastian top scored with 15 points but Caledonia Pride, Scotland’s first women’s professional basketball team, lost 57-39 to Leicester Riders in the Women’s...
Basketball – upbeat Thompson ready to challenge Leicester
Sarah Thomson remains up-beat as she prepares for Saturday’s basketball test at home to Leicester (1pm) despite the disappointment of Caledonian Pride missing out...
Basketball – Scotland U18 Men
Scotland U18 Men ready for Euro B Challenge
Scotland’s U18 Men are set to leave for Austria later this week as the team get ready...
Basketball – European Championships – Div. C
Scotland U18 Women win European Championships Division C
Report courtesy of Cammy McLay (Basketball Scotland)
Scotland’s U18 Women have secured this year’s European Championship Division...
Basketball – GB Women U20 Squad Announced
The final roster for the GB Under-20 Women British Basketball squad was announced this week. They travelled to Montenegro on Tuesday 30th June to...
Wheelchair basketball player chosen for Team GB
Edinburgh wheelchair basketball player heads for Team GB
Edinburgh based charity Ecas, which works with physically disabled people in Edinburgh and the Lothians, is supporting...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Common Weal Book Club: come along to the first 2015 meeting of the club! 7.30pm, Area C Coffee House, 239 Leith Walk.
Artists Design for...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
Back to 'normal' this week, with not a shred of tinsel in sight (hoorah!) and plenty of events on offer; films, books, art, and...
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