matthewpyke Cheshire Phoenix are pleased to announce the signing of 24 year old Kinu Rochford. The 6’ 6″ forward, a graduate from Division 1 Fairleigh Dickinson joins the Phoenix on the back of a successful stint in the French Pro B League, where former Phoenix man Dustin Salisbery is now playing. Rochford has had previous spells … Read more
Nix maintain 100% record on the road as Jordan Williams hits 36 points in 97-89 win at the EIS Cheshire Phoenix maintained their 100% record on the road so far this season in the BBL with an impressive 97-89 success at Sheffield Sharks on Friday night. Jordan Williams put in a superb display to pace … Read more
Jordan Williams and David Aliu lead the way as the Nix register a 90-82 success on Saturday night. Jordan Williams and David Aliu combined for 47 points as Cheshire Phoenix got back to winning ways with a 90-82 success at Bristol Flyers on Saturday night. Williams hit 24 points and club captain Aliu 23 as … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix hosted a sell out crowd at the new Cheshire Oaks Arena for the opening home BBL Championship fixture, but a stunning third quarter eventually helped local rivals Manchester Giants take the plaudits 75-87. After securing a first win of the season away to Leeds Force, hopes were high of a repeat result against … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix began life at the Cheshire Oaks Arena on Sunday in emphatic style with a second pre-season victory in a row, defeating Irish Super League opponents Templeogue 121-51. It was a dominant start from the Phoenix, stretching to a 21-7 lead midway through the first quarter, as John Lavery’s side controlled the tempo and … Read more
LiveWire, Warrington’s biggest provider of leisure services, has become a corporate partner of Cheshire Phoenix Basketball Team. The organisation, which also delivers library and lifestyle services across Cheshire, has increased their support for the 2015-16 season after sponsoring the club’s Hoops 4 Health community initiative last season. The off court project, which sees elite basketball players … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix have announced their pre-season schedule ahead of the 2015/16 regular season. Unfortunately Liverpool have asked for Thursday’s pre-season game to be cancelled. We are now in the process of scheduling a game against another and details will be confirmed asap. On Sunday 13th September, The Nix will host Irish Super League team Templeogue, giving fans … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix are pleased to announce the signing of 6’ 8” forward Jeff Dirkin. The 23 year old comes straight out of Rollins College where he played in all 28 games in the 2014/15 season averaging 7.1 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He also ranks 6th in Rollins history for blocked shots. Following the … Read more
Cheshire Phoenix have secured the services of Sedale Hanson Young for the upcoming 2015 – 16 season. Sedale Hanson Young has already proven himself to be one of the most prolific scorers in Junior Basketball over the years and has grown into one of the nation’s leading point guards having represented England at every level … Read more
‘Following the announcement of the Basketball England Junior National Basketball League Structures for the 2015/16 season, Cheshire Phoenix are incredibly excited to announce a merger between Cheshire Panthers and Cheshire Phoenix. Cheshire Panthers will be rebranded to Cheshire Phoenix and become the Nix’s official long term Junior Partner. The Cheshire Phoenix Junior Program will be … Read more
