matthewpyke Cheshire Phoenix star Kinu Rochford has been handed the accolade of Molten BBL Player of the Month for January. The forward, who distinctively wears zero on his vest, was head and shoulders above everyone else during the period in terms of his performance efficiency valuation. He played six games for his team in January and … Read more
20th & 24th February at the New National Basketball Performance Venue, Manchester Having played their previous home tie against Italy at the Amaechi Centre in front of a passionate and packed home crowd, the action will now switch to the new National Basketball Performance Centre at Belle Vue Sports Village, where Great Britain Senior Women … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix are delighted to announce the continued partnership with Essar to deliver the hoops 4 health program in Ellesmere Port. The Cheshire Phoenix, since its move to the Ellesmere Port Sports Village has expanded their health education programme at local schools aiming to reach 2939 pupils in over 50 schools across Cheshire and Warrington. … Read more
We are delighted to announce to signing of American point guard Quincy Taylor. Taylor started his college career at the University of Alabama Birmingham before transferring to Longwood University averaging 17.2 points per game, shooting 48% from the 3 point line. Described as a dynamic point guard who is excellent in transition and a great … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix returned to winning ways in the BBL Championship, with a rousing final quarter display to see off Worcester Wolves 94-85 on Sunday night at the Cheshire Oaks Arena. Coming in off the back a close victory away to Leeds Force in the first round of the BBL Trophy on Thursday night, hopes were … Read more
Learn and develop your basketball skills at our game day camp. For just £15 each participant will receive: – 1.5 hours of basketball coaching – A chance to meet the Phoenix players and staff – Ticket to the Phoenix game vs Worcester Wolves that evening (5:30pm tip-off, all under 16’s must be accompanied by an … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix head coach John Lavery bemoaned his a weak effort at both ends of the court as he watched his side slump to a home defeat against Bristol Flyers. In a low-scoring affair, the Nix were downed 77-58 by a Flyers side who profited from a lacklustre offensive and defensive display from a Cheshire … Read more
Following a pioneering collaboration between Hawk-Eye Innovations, Skysports.com, WebcastSport and the British Basketball League (BBL), LIVE coverage of BBL & Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) games is to return to screens worldwide in January 2016. This exciting deal has been made possible by cutting edge technology supplied by UK sports technology innovators, Hawk-Eye Innovations, best known … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix a tough 80-86 defeat to Plymouth Raiders on Sunday night in the BBL Championship, but remain fifth in the table after this round of games this weekend. After pushing Leicester Riders close on the road the previous night, hopes were high coming into this fixture and Phoenix quickly established a commanding 11-0 lead … Read more
A phenomenal final quarter performance provided a 98-90 scoreline for Cheshire Phoenix at home to local rivals Manchester Giants – helping secure a fourth consecutive victory on Sunday night and lifted the side to fourth in the BBL Championship. At one stage being 14 points adrift in the third quarter, Coach Lavery’s side held firm … Read more
