Basketball Ireland National U18 Cup final Belfast Star v Coughlan CandS Neptune HEAD Coach Gerard Ryan leads his Belfast Star charges into the All-Ireland U18 National Cup final this weekend knowing his side has what it takes to upset favourites, Neptune of Cork. Still, he’s in no doubt about the challenge that lies ahead. “Neptune […]
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Star’s U18s chase National Cup glory against Neptune
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Huge weekend of basketball ahead at St Malachy’s International Supercup
TEAMS from throughout Ireland and England will take part in a four-team basketball tournament this weekend for the St Malachy’s International Supercup. The Antrim Road school’s competition is the brainchild of 10 A-Level Sports Science school pupils who were given the task of running an event as part of their A2 coursework. Having considered various […]
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UU Tigers partnership boosts 20×20 Campaign
THE 2019/20 basketball season saw the approval by Basketball Ireland of the amalgamation of Ulster University Basketball Club and Andersonstown Tigers. The strategic move creates a player pathway for underage female and male players to National League and HulaHoops Cup competition at U20 and Senior level and opportunities for players from West Belfast to receive […]
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Blaylock shines as Star remain joint-leaders after bruising win
IF you were looking for true grit in Irish basketball, it was there in abundance last weekend in La Salle as Belfast Star held off a battling Killester side 90-83 to stay top of the Super League alongside Tralee Warriors. And no-one exemplified the gutsiness of Coach Adrian Fulton’s side more than American Delaney Blaylock […]
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Festive cracker lined up as Star host table-topping Tralee
BELFAST basketball lovers will get an early Christmas gift if Star can topple league champions Tralee this weekend and join the Kerry side at the top of the table. Adrian Fulton’s charges will go into their biggest challenge of the season buoyed by their 90-79 success on the road against Dublin side Templeogue last weekend. […]
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Belfast Star must focus on the league after heavy cup loss
BELFAST STAR return to Super League action this weekend and a home clash with DCU St Vincent’s after a very disappointing 78-63 cup quarter-final exit at the hands of DBS Éanna. For the first time in a number of weeks, Coach Adrian Fulton had a fully fit roster to play with but nothing seemed to […]
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