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Neptune boss calls on Cork to get behind team

The Men’s Super League kicks off in earnest tomorrow with the big game of the weekend at Neptune Stadium between C&S Neptune and Keane’s Supervalu Killorglin.

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Basketball Ireland announce league fixtures for 2019/20 season

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Tralee suffer heartbreak at Templeogue

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Kieran Donaghy digs out victory for table-topping Tralee Warriors

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Meany insists Marian ‘still in driving seat'

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Pemberton inspires Warriors in Superleague tie

Dramatic finals weekend continues basketball's resurgence in Ireland

Basketball continued its resurgence in this country with a Cup final weekend sprinkled with

Tue, 30 Jan, 2018

Glanmire shoot the lights out at Killester

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Mon, 15 Jan, 2018

Meany expects derby fireworks

It’s back to Super League action with a bang this weekend after a hectic schedule of Hula Hoops National Cup semi-finals in Cork.

Fri, 12 Jan, 2018

Glanmire facing old favourite Alford in cup clash with Killester

Ambassador UCC Glanmire will be hoping to kickstart their journey to five Hula Hoops Women’s National Cup titles in a row this weekend as they prepare for a massive quarter-final clash with Pyrobel Killester in Dublin, (Sunday, 3pm).

Fri, 01 Dec, 2017

Basketball: More than pride at stake for Glanmire in Cork derby

Singleton’s Supervalu Brunell host Ambassador UCC Glanmire in the pick of the weekend’s Women’s Super League action.

Fri, 24 Nov, 2017

Joey Boylan's faith pays off as DCU Saints stun Thunder

DCU Saints produced the shock of the weekend when defeating holders Griffith College Swords Thunder 75-70 in the first round of the Pat Duffy National Cup.

Mon, 23 Oct, 2017

Basketball: Baker wary of ambush in derby clash as Swords Thunder face DCU Saints

Four first-round games in the Pat Duffy National Cup are down for decision this weekend as holders Griffith College Swords Thunder face fellow Dublin side DCU Saints.

Fri, 20 Oct, 2017

Basketball: Lehmon Colbert boosts UCC Demons for Thunder test

UCC Demons welcome back star American Lehmon Colbert as they prepare to host Men’s SuperLeague leaders, Swords Thunder, at the Mardyke Arena on Sunday.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2017

Injury headaches for UCC Demons ahead of Marian clash

UCC Demons have major injury problems, following last week’s heroic Men’s Super League win over Garvey’s Tralee Warriors, for tomorrow’s game away to UCD Marian.

Fri, 22 Sep, 2017

Glanmire wrap up regular season title as Brunell sweat

Ambassador UCC Glanmire have been crowned regular season champions of the Women’s Super League following a comfortable 92-49 win over NUIG Mystics.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Mark Scannell wants Glanmire ‘focused’ for fourth double bid

Team Ambassador UCC Glanmire bid to clinch the Women’s Super League regular season title when they host HUIG Mystics at the Upper Glanmire complex tomorrow.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2017

Basketball: Celtics avenge cup loss to Glanmire

Liffey Celtics shocked cup champions Team Ambassador UCC Glanmire 72-65 in the Women’s Super League at Leixlip on Saturday.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2017

Mark Bernsen targets top four for Tralee Warriors

A Champions Trophy place is the main carrot for Garvey’s Tralee Warriors when they host Killester at the Tralee Sports complex tomorrow in the Men’s Super League.

Fri, 10 Feb, 2017

Neptune complete glorious treble

Neptune completed a glorious weekend cup final treble yesterday when their U20 starlets saw off the challenge of Kubs 85-75 at the National Arena.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2017

UCC Demons’ blow as Kyle Hosford ruled out for rest of the season

UCC Demons will be without star point guard Kyle Hosford for the remainder of the season. Hosford, one of the outstanding point guards in the league over the last three years, will undergo surgery to resolve a knee problem.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2017

Bernard O’Byrne to launch bid for OCI top job

Bernard O’Byrne was last night poised to enter the race to succeed Pat Hickey as president of the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) and the Basketball Ireland chief has his eyes set on a potential clearout of the troubled organisation.

Tue, 10 Jan, 2017

Neptune’s new wave making a splash

When Neptune dominated Irish basketball in the 80’s and 90’s, players like Tom Wilkinson, Tom O’Sullivan, Jim Nugent, Joe Healy and Brendan O’Flaherty were household names.

Mon, 09 Jan, 2017

MARY McGUIRE: Kevin Lacey and Griffith Swords Thunder try again

January 30, 2016 was both a low point, and a starting point, for Kevin Lacey and Griffith Swords Thunder.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2017

Basketball: Demons hoping to turn things around

UCC Demons will be hoping to complete 2016 on a winning note in the Men’s Super League when they travel tonight to play Garvey’s Tralee Warriors.

Sun, 01 Jan, 2017

Glanmire survive late drama to reach cup semis

Team Ambassador UCC Glanmire were given a mighty scare before prevailing over WIT Wildcats 61-56 in the Women’s National Cup.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2016

Tralee Warriors take major scalp in UCD Marian

Tralee Warriors produced the shock of the weekend in the Men’s Super League, defeating UCD Marian on a night to remember at the Tralee Sports complex. 

Mon, 28 Nov, 2016

Basketball: Injured Donaghy still produces crucial cameo for Tralee - all this weekend's talking points

Five talking points from the Irish basketball weekend.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2016

Major blow for Tralee Warriors as sponsors pull plug

Tralee Warriors are on the hunt for a new sponsor after Irish TV have been forced to withdraw due to financial difficulties.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Templeogue stay unbeaten Men’s Basketball Super League

Templeogue remain the only unbeaten team in the Men’s Super League following a comfortable 81-70 win over UCC Demons at Inchicore.

Mon, 07 Nov, 2016

Glanmire forced into late battle by Meteors

Team Ambassador UCC Glanmire had to withstand a late Meteors rally before taking maximum points 62-59 in the Women’s Super League.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

Mark Keenan hopes Templeogue can continue winning streak

Templeogue coach Mark Keenan hopes his team maintain their winning start to the Men’s Super League with victory over unbeaten UCD Marian on Sunday.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2016

UCC Demons silence the Thunder

UCC Demons stunned a fancied Griffith Swords Thunder 90-74 in yesterday’s thrilling Men’s Super League tie at the Mardyke Arena.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

Templeogue boss Mark Keenan braced for Killester battle

Sunday’s Dublin derby clash between Templeogue and Killester is the standout fixture of this weekend’s Men’s Super League programme.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2016

Isaac Westbrooks provides the cutting edge for Swords Thunder

Swords Thunder had to withstand a tremendous Killester second half comeback before eventually prevailing 91-86 in the Men’s Super League clash at Clontarf.

Mon, 26 Sep, 2016

St Brendan's Tralee v Leixlip Nemunas - Men's Intermediate Basketball Cup Final

Kieran Donaghy may be Kerry’s trump card... in basketball

Mark Bernsen can’t say if Kieran Donaghy will or won’t play football for Kerry in 2017 but the Tralee Warriors coach is confident the cross-code star will be a regular presence for the new club as it begins life in Basketball Ireland’s rebranded Super League.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2016

Kieran Donaghy and Tralee return to top table

Premier League basketball will return to Kerry later this year, with Basketball Ireland confirming four new franchises for the national leagues, including Tralee Town BC.

Fri, 06 May, 2016

Houston Rockets v Golden State Warriors - Game Five

Golden State Warriors facing big fight to break Chicago Bulls’ record

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr knows just what his players are going through down the stretch of a potentially record-setting season. Having stumbled to the finish of a 72-win season as a player with the Chicago Bulls two decades ago, Kerr is watching his Warriors do the same.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2016