Author name: Sadie Mason

Wow! What a weekend that was at the GB Maxiballers Elite Men’s Training Camp 3, with the GB Maxis’ coaching team starting to move things towards the business end of team selection for the FIMBA Maxibasketball European Championships 2022 in Malaga. Despite the summer holiday period, birthday celebrations, weddings and whatever else came with the […]

The GB Maxibasketball programme continues to grow the calibre of players and staff working within the programme. We are excited to be selecting our final squads over the next few months and prepare them for the FIMBA European Maxibasketball Championships, which will take place from 24 June to 3 July 2022 in Malaga, Spain. To

With just two more training camps before to go before the final selection camp in November, we interviewed a few members of the Team GB Maxis’ women’s programme to capture their thoughts on the opportunity to return to international level basketball, and their preparation for the FIMBA European Maxibasketball Championships 2022, in Malaga. From a

This week’s player blog is penned by GB Maxis player, Nick Hamilton, formerly of professional basketball outfit Worthing Bears who were part of the top-flight British Basketball League from 1984 to 1999 (thereafter known as Brighton Bears until the club folded in 2006). He rather bravely decided to try his hand at online blogging: offering

Saturday 10 July saw women’s programme lead, CJ Lee, open our fourth elite women’s weekend training camp in Sheffield.  At the same time, the nation was gearing up for the appearance of England men’s football team in the Euro 2020 Final at Wembley. We won’t dwell on the result or the mindless racist abuse that

After two comprehensive training and selection weekends for the men’s players and coaches, GB Maxibasketball is delighted to confirm the appointment of the coaches that will prepare and lead Team GB Mens squads who will be heading to the FIMBA European Maxibasketball championships in Malaga next year. Starting with the Men’s 35+ category, Liam Jefferson

It’s Throwback Thursday and some readers may remember the blog written by GB Maxis’ 35+ player Max Curle (pictured in the black t-shirt and #21 shorts) in which he shared his experiences of the first GB Maxis’ mens performance camp back in April. Well, post-June camp, he’s back with another! Max balances his time between

During the past 15 months of national lockdown we have certainly seen an increased interest in maxibasketball, particularly following the inclusion of the Team GB Maxibasketball programme as part of the Elite Talent Pathway in England and the prepration og GB teams to compete in next years Europen Maxibasketball Championhips in Malaga. However, as engaging

Last weekend (19 & 20 June) was the culmination of Sport England’s This Girl Can week-long campaign, and it coincided with the GB Maxis Women training camp at the University of Brighton Sport Centre.  The featured picture is the GB Maxis Women’s S&C Coach, Alex Reid of Perform:Fitness leading the squad warm up at the

What a fantastic double training camp weekend we had on 19 & 20 June! Both men and women were in action, so we had fun sorting through the images from various sources to get a combined highlight reel together.  A mixture of basketball action, coaching, laughs and mischief – it’s all in there – but