Cheshire Phoenix part company with coach Colin O’Reilly

Cheshire Phoenix have announced that Head Coach Colin O’Reilly has been released from his contract by mutual agreement following a clause triggered in his contract. With the Club struggling in the league table, it was agreed that this was the best decision moving forward for both parties. Chairman Mike Burton said “Things haven’t worked out … Read more

Fixture Change!

#NIXNATION due to Newcastle Eagles needing to play a Cup Semi-Final fixture, our game away to them on Friday 16th December was postponed. This game has now been re-arranged and we will now travel up to Newcastle on Friday 6th January! Make sure you update this fixture in your diaries for our first game of … Read more

All BBL games now available via LiveBasketball.TV.

Basketball fans can now watch every BBL game live online via the new official British Basketball League streaming provider, LiveBasketball.TV. Games will be shown from this forthcoming Friday 02 December 2016. A LiveBasketball.TV membership costs £8.99 a month and grants fans access to every British Basketball League game, every major FIBA Championship such as Eurobasket … Read more

Cheshire Phoenix add Frank Eaves to their roster

We are delighted to announce the signing of American guard Frank Eaves. 6’2 Eaves recently graduated from Appalachian State Mountaineers averaging 18.7 points and shooting 38 percent from 3-point range last season. Coach O’Reilly is delighted to have Frank on board and said, “Results haven’t been what we as a club want and I know … Read more

Nix announce additions of Jawad and Maurice

Cheshire Phoenix are delighted to announce the addition of 6’7 American forward Maurice Lewis-Briggs and 6’4 guard Jawad Adekoya. Lewis-Briggs joins the club from T71 Dudelange in Luxembourg where he was averaging 13 points and 7 rebounds per game. He also played in Georgia during the 2015-16 season where he averaged 18 points and 8 … Read more

THE BASKETBALL CUP FINALS! BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Sunday 15th January 2017 – Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham The brand new 2017 British Basketball Cup Finals will light up the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on Sunday 15th January 2017 as the best men’s and women’s ballers in the UK compete as part of a super BBL & WBBL Cup double bill! With the first two … Read more

A new name for the Phoenix roster

We are pleased to announce the signing of Raheem May – Thompson after a successful trial period, which saw him score 13 points in the win against Manchester Giants last Sunday. Raheem, joins the club having played for Leicester Riders over the previous 2 seasons after graduating from Stonehill College in the United States. The … Read more

Join us at our Cheshire Phoenix Half-Term Basketball Camp!

We are running a Half-Term Camp at Ellesmere Port Sports Village, 31st October – 2nd November! Come along and learn new skills, meet our Coaches and make some new friends! To book a place, contact youthbb@cheshirephoenix.com and get a FREE ticket to the Sheffield Sharks Game on Sunday 20th November.