Category: ANNOUNCEMENTS

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New CBL Season Spearheads Positive Change As Demand Continues To Rise

On the back end of another successful CBL Campaign that saw expansion of the league grow to cover 11 different divisions, servicing 93 teams and 1,132 players, London’s leading grassroots basketball league is now open accepting team entries for the 2023/24 season. Fresh for 2023/24 all divisions will see an increase in the number of…

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UEL SETS STAGE FOR SEASON FINALE

Southwark Legends & Brent Panthers Set For Historic Finals Finale The 2023/24 CBL season draws to a close this Sunday at the CBL Division 1 Finals, featuring a historic ‘club clash’ between 2 rival teams representing North and South London. Reigning league U18 and U16 Champions, Southwark Legends have once again reached the finals in…

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‘Cole World’ Strikes Again. OWE TAME BULLDOGS IN U14 THRILLER

Christian ā€˜Cole Worldā€™ Coley.  By now you should know the name, but it’s time you checked in on his new and improved game. MY GOODNESS!  A 40 piece bucket, along with 2 sides of 8 boards and 6 assists in a season-defining win for under-manned OWE against a beefed up and ready Barnet Bulldogs squad…

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IROGHAMA BRINGS THE DRAMA AS THUNDER BEAT ELITE 40-32

London Thunder’s Tyrone Iroghama is a problem. A ridiculously long-armed, athletically talented problem – but without doubt – a problem…for the rest of the U18 division. In our CBL game of the week last weekend the ‘Drama King’ put the whole league on notice, he’s for real. In a convincing display of dunking dominance, Iroghama…

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GAME OF THE WEEK PREVIEW

Our game of the week this week features 2 of the most revered girls development programs in London going head to head for the first time in WCBL action. Reigning CBL Champions and perennial powerhouse CoLA Southwark Pride match up against the new wave Richmond Knights, who have taken the league by storm this season….

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CBL SUNDAY PREVIEW

All new for 2022, we run through the upcoming game of the week from the ‘CBL Sunday’ series of league games, highlighting key matchups and players to watch out for whether you’re checking out the game online live or following ‘MVP watch’ on the leagues official instagram channel. First feature game this Sunday is the…

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CBL MAKE MASKS MANDATORY

In line with Basketball England’s latest update on RTP guidelines that govern the safest protocol’s around competitive play in the COVID-19 era, the CBL today mandates that all attendees at every CBL game must wear masks/face coverings while at any CBL event, with immediate effect. This is to include all spectators, parents and non-playing team-members,…

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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

For all teams playing at CITY SPORT on Sunday 7th November, please be advised there will be NO SPECTATORS allowed to stay and watch the games for the entire CBL schedule on this day due to capacity issues at the venue while utilising 2 courts. The league will be live streaming 1 game each hour…

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NEW FOR ’22 – CBL STEPS UP ANOTHER LEVEL WITH NEW SEASON PLANS

Following on from the hugely successful CBL Summer Season and Final Four, which provided a much-needed ‘bounce back’ to basketball for players, teams and parents all across the city – the CBL are excited to announce registrations are now live for the the full 2021-2022 season. The new season will look to build on the…

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LSB CONFIRMED AS OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF THE CBL

The CBL are proud to confirm an official sponsorship agreement with the London School of Basketball (LSB) that will further facilitate the core interests of both organisations for the upcoming summer series of events. The LSB are London’s leading grassroots basketball development agency who are keenly focused on teaching the game and increasing the number…