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Basketball News

• 21 Jan 2010
  BARRY HUSKIES KNOW THE SCORE FOR SUCCESS
  South Wales’ oldest basketball club are set to record their on-court success in style after a grant from the Sports Council for Wales helped them buy a new portable scoreboard and clock.
• 21 Oct 2009
  TALL AND TALENTED BRITONS ARE WANTED !
  Tall and Talented Britons are wanted to try out for the 2016 Olympic Games! A nationwide talent search is calling for athletic men over 6’3” and women over 5’11” to apply to represent Great Britain in Rio de Janeiro.
• 20 Jan 2009
  BASKETBALL BOUNCES BACK IN FLINTSHIRE
  Grassroots basketball is bouncing back in Flintshire, after several initiatives slam-dunked nearly £2,000 of National Lottery funding.
• 20 Nov 2008
  CHESHIRE JETS TIP OFF FOR COMMUNITY SUCCESS
  BiG Storage Cheshire Jets are on track in delivering a healthy lifestyle strategy to local school children across Flintshire and North Wales.
• 13 Nov 2008
  WALES AIMS TO BE NATION OF SLAM DUNKERS
  Wales may seem an unlikely location as a hotbed of basketball – but that is exactly what the sport’s head honcho is setting out to achieve.
• 4 Aug 2008
  LOFTY AMBITIONS FOR WIS BASED BASKETBALL TEAM
  While the final countdown is on to the Beijing Games, Great britain’s women basketball are looking ahead to London 2012 and are honing their skills at the Welsh Institute of Sport.