Basketball






British Basketball urges UK Sport to reconsider funding cut

By Tom Degun

PopsJanuary 10 - UK Sport's Board have been invited to attend the British Basketball League (BBL) Cup Final in Birmingham on Sunday (January 13) in a bid to convince the high performance agency to reverse their decision to cut 100 per cent of the sport's funding for Rio 2016.







FIBA secures multi-year rights agreement with ESPN

By Tom Degun

fiba espn_29-10-121October 29 - The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has secured a multi-year rights agreement with ESPN which will see the American broadcaster show over 400 games across six tournaments from 2013-2015 on television, internet and mobile.