Tag: John Hobbs
TalkBasket Podcast Volume 37
John Hobbs presents the 37th volume of the TalkBasket podcast where FIBA Europe women's writer, Paul Nilsen previews EuroBasket Women in two weeks time....
TB Pod Vol. 22: EuroBasket & Euroleague Final Four
The countdown to EuroBasket 2011 continues. With 117 days left before the tournament starts TalkBasket's John Hobbs talks all-things EuroBasket with Nick Gibson of...
BBL Playoffs (week 2)
Mersey Tigers and Sheffield Sharks will contest the 2011 British Basketball League Playoff final in a repeat of the 2011 BBL Cup final. ...
BBL Playoffs (week 1 part 2)
The Sheffield Sharks overturned a 15 point deficit from the first leg as they defeated the Glasgow Rocks 73-94 at Kelvin Hall on Monday evening giving...
BBL Playoffs (week 1 part 1)
Newcastle Eagles survived a tense two-leg victory to advance at the expense of the Guildford Heat in the first round of the British Basketball...
EuroBasket Blog: Slovenian hopes?
In major tournaments Slovenia are a little like England's national football side. They begin well, but when it comes to the knockout phases, they can't...
EJ and his own UConn experience
When the Connecticut Huskies take to the Reliant Stadium hardwood on April 2nd, there will be one interested fan watching from his home in...
Eagles title run-in dealt massive blow
Newcastle Eagles have been dealt a major setback in their quest to win the BBL title, as star shooting guard Trey Moore has been...
Controversy at the Echo
British Basketball League’s top two met on Tuesday night at the Liverpool Echo Arena, as the Mersey Tigers almost let a 17-point lead slip,...
FIBA grant Great Britain spot at Olympics
It's official. Great Britain have been awarded a spot at next year's Olympic Games in London, and it ends years of speculation and doubt...
Monthly-ish Euroleague Blog #6
So after four weeks since I last posted a Euroleague contribution of sorts on here (hence the title), I return to give you my...
BOA Gives Team GB Full Support
The British Olympic Association (BOA) today gave their full support to the Great Britain men and women's team, ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games in...
A night-out with the Guildford Heat
It was a mild Wednesday night in Guildford. The Surrey Sports Park was as usual, a hectic place - with members of the public occupying the...
Lebron James Unsure On 2012
Miami Heat superstar, LeBron James is undecided whether he will suit up for the United States of America in London next year - admitting...
Decision Day making Deng Sweat
Chicago Bulls and Great Britain star, Luol Deng admits that he is nervous over Great Britain's prospects for being given an automatic birth for...
EuroBasket Blog: Right Idea, Wrong Time?
This year's EuroBasket is shaping up to be the most exciting tournament in it's history, and at this rate, it better be. As the...
Olympics prices announced
After much wait and hype, the men's basketball final will be the highlight of the closing day of the 2012 Olympic Games, as two...
Monthly-ish Euroleague Blog #5
The Turkish Airlines had it's rest this week, as domestic competition took center-stage, and the Final Four logo was released out to the world....
