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Latvia lose Niedola, Great Britain lose again to Belarus

Eurobasket Women 2013

Latvia have suffered another blow to their roster, losing forward Sabine Niedola to a torn ACL. Niedola suffered the injury during pre-tournament game with Belarus. This is Latvia’s second loss at the forward positions in the last couple of weeks after Aija Putnina was also ruled out. Both were expected to play big minutes. Belarus meanwhile won their third game ... Read More »

British Basketball release 20 candidate list for EuroBasket Women

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British Basketball has released a list of 20 candidates for the National Team. The list does not include veteran members of the Olympic squad like Natalie Stafford, Julie Page and Jeneya Wade-Frey. As a measure of last hope they have included Jo Leedham on the list, although she will attend Connecticut Sun training camp. With Danielle McCray sustaining season ending injury, ... Read More »

Great Britain name Damian Jennings the new head coach of the NT

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British Basketball has announced that Damian Jennings will succeed Tom Maher as the head coach of British NT. Jennings previously has coached the British U20 Women’s NT, winning Division B in 2010 and making the quarterfinals in Division A in 2011. He was also on Tom Maher’s staff last summer as GB prepared for Olympics. Via the federation: Jennings said: ... Read More »