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We are delighted to announce the players who have been given the honour of leading their respective teams at the forthcoming World Maxibasketball Championship FIMBA – Mar Del Plata 2023 in Argentina. Players were selected by the coaches and confirmed at the penultimate training camps before our five GB teams head off to Argentina. Leading […]

Last week Brighton’s ITV Meridian News reporter, Charlotte Wilkins, caught up with some of the Sussex-based members of the Great Britain Over 40 and Over 50 Women’s team members, who are just now only 7 weeks away from flying out to Argentina for the World Maxibasketball Championship from 26 August to 3 July 2023. In

GB Basketball Board Member and GB Maxibasketball programme lead, Sadie Mason MBE, was among the British basketball family who gave the GB Senior Women a great send-off from their camp in Manchester ahead of the teams’ departure to next weeks’ FIBA Women’s Euro Basket in Slovenia. They will travel via France where they will stop

GB Women’s 50+ team have won the Santander Masters Basket Tournament in their competition category, racking up 4 wins from 4 games over the course of the 3-day international event in the gorgeous northern Cantabrian city of Santander. In a hard fought Gold medal game coached by the well-matched duo of David Mason (Sussex) and

Huge congratulations to GB Maxibasketball Coach Liam Jefferson who has been named GB Basketball Men’s Under 20 Assistant Coach! Liam will assist Head Coach Krumesh Patel alongside Bristol Flyers Chris Bourne and Team Manager Ruchae Walton in this year’s FIBA U20 European Championships from 7-16 July in Skopje, North Macedonia!  Last year Liam headed up

April was a busy month for members of the GB Maxis performance programme – some more than others – as we are proud to report that no less than four of our players and coaches were appointed to Basketball England national team roles. We are delighted to congratulate GB Maxis player RUTH EYTLE, who was

We are pleased to share news of three GB Maxis age group teams that will be representing GB Maxis in Spain at the Santander Masters Basket Tournament from 2-4 June 2023 in the City of Santander, in Spain. We have selected players to compete in the Women’s 40+ & 50+ and the Mens 45+ competition.

We are delighted to announce the GB Women’s 40+ squad that will be flying out to Argentina in August for the World Maxibasketball Championship FIMBA – Mar Del Plata 2023.  As with all our teams, these women are aiming to be on the medal podium and – led by Head Coach CJ LEE and Assistant

With the completion of selection camps in January, GB Maxis officially confirmed their delegation for the World Maxibasketball Championship FIMBA – Mar Del Plata 2023.    Three men’s teams (M55+, M50+, and M40+ age categories) comprising ex-international and national league players will represent Great Britain on the South American continent for the first time at