Cheshire Phoenix 76 – 80 Manchester Giants

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix ended 2021 with a loss as their two-game winning streak was snapped by the Manchester Giants at the National Basketball Performance Centre.  As a unit, the Mancunians made 48% of their shots from the field, 28% from three-point range and 64% from the foul line. Lloyd Gardner’s team lost the … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Manchester Giants – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix will finish off the year with a classic North West Derby at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester. The Nix will aim to obtain their first win of the season over the Mancunians and extend their winning run to three consecutive games, while the Giants will look to build … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 77 – 74 Newcastle Eagles

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix clinched their first set of back-to-back wins in the 2021/22 season after they edged out the Newcastle Eagles at the Veru Motors Arena.  The Eagles got off to a slow start and allowed the visitors to control the tempo in the first half, however they responded well in the second … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix vs Newcastle Eagles – Preview

by Vlad Ionasc The Nix will aim to obtain their first set of back-to-back wins in the 2021/22 season and avenge their triple-overtime defeat against the Newcastle Eagles in their penultimate game of the year. Cheshire will enter the building in good spirits following their 51-point victory against the Plymouth City Patriots before the Christmas … Read more

The British Basketball League announce multi-million-pound investment as 777 Partners acquire a 45% stake

The initial tranche of £7 million will ‘transform’ the League helping to unlock ‘huge untapped potential’ for basketball across the UK London: The British Basketball League (BBL) has today announced that Miami based alternative investment firm, 777 Partners, has invested £7 million in return for a 45% stake in the professional league. Today’s announcement marks … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix and David Lloyd Cheshire Oaks continue long-standing partnership

Cheshire Phoenix are delighted to announce the continuation of our successful partnership with David Lloyd Cheshire Oaks! The state-of-the-art facility, which is based just two minutes away from the Ellesmere Port Sports Village, boasts a two-storey gym, indoor and outdoor pools as well as a steam room and a jacuzzi! Our players have full access to … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix 110 – 113 Newcastle Eagles

by Vlad Ionasc Cheshire Phoenix fell against the Newcastle Eagles in a triple-overtime thriller at the EPSV. The Nix, who were on the brink of securing their first pair of back-to-back wins in the 2021/22 season, showed heart, grit and resilience all night long as they went toe-to-toe with last season’s BBL Cup and BBL … Read more