Iberconsa Amfiv Vigo has recently announced the dual signings of current U23 World Champions, Lewis Edwards and Sam Mack following their departures from CWBA – Coventry Wheelchair Basketball Academy. The two spoke with Rollt’s Dylan Cummings about the excitement of playing in the FEDDF Division de Honour next season.
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George Bates: A steep career
The following piece will be a biography of the wheelchair basketball career of George Bates so far. This will hopefully give you an insight into the progression of an elite athlete, from their humble beginnings to the professional level they are at now.
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Interview with Avishay Elmakyes: “I play aggressively in the paint without any fear.”
Beit Halochem Tel Aviv has recently acquired the signing of young Israeli player, Avishay Elmakyes following his departure from Ilan Spivak Ramat Gan. Elmakyes spoke with Rollt’s Dylan Cummings about his future goals in his new club and his hopes of breaking into the Israel senior team.
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Rollt. #23 | Historic highs and lows for GB at European Championships
Rollt. – Historic highs and lows for GB at European Championships | The GB Men have had a long and storied history at the European Championships and this year they are the heavy favourites in Poland off the back of their World Championship-winning performance last year in Hamburg.
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Short Interview with Rose Hollermann & Arinn Young
The women’s final at the 2019 Lima Para Pan Am Games has just wrapped up, check out what Canada’s Arinn Young and USA’s Rose Hollermann had to say to Dylan Cummings about the tournament.
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Interview with Jack Gibbs: “My goal is to get 3×3 to take off for wheelchair basketball across the world.”
Former Baskets 96 Rahden and Hannover United player, Jack Gibbs has recently set up the High Rollers 3×3 cash prize event. It is the first 3×3 wheelchair basketball event in the UK. The event will take place in Jack’s hometown of Essex this Saturday (August 31st) and the winning team will receive £550 in cash. […]
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Interview with Sara Revuelta: “I am a tireless worker who loves to get her teammates into good shooting positions”
Sara Revuelta will start studying Physics at The University of Alabama next season, leaving CD Ilunion after five consecutive seasons with the club. She has hopes of helping the intercollegiate side gain another NWBA National Championship alongside the likes of; Babsi Groß, Catarina Wieß, Katarina Lang, Selina Rausch, Arinn Young and Rosalie Lalonde. The Spanish […]
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Interview with Eamon Wood: “New Zealand is full of talented wheelchair basketball athletes.”
The RBB München Iguanas recently announced that New Zealand native, Eamon Wood would be joining the side for the upcoming season. Wood spoke with Rollt.’s Dylan Cummings to discuss why he chose Germany as the place to develop his game further.
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Interview mit Mauro Varela: “Eine Sache, die unsere Mannschaft prägt, ist unsere Verteidigung.”
Am morgigen Samstag beginnen die Parapan America Games in Lima. Mit am Start: die argentinische Rollstuhlbasketball-Nationalmannschaft mit den ehemaligen RBBL-Akteuren Maximiliano Ruggeri (2,5), Cristian Gómez (4,5) sowie Italien-Legionär Adolfo Berdún (3,5). Mit dem 7. Platz in Hamburg haben die “Gouchos” nicht nur den Europäern einen Paralympics-Stratplatz stibitzt, sondern auch ihre Tokio-Ambitionen untermauert. Was die Südamerikaner seit […]
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Interview with Jim Palmer: “One of my main goals for the season is to improve my confidence.”
Rhine River Rhinos recently announced that World Champion, Jim Palmer would be returning to the club for the upcoming season. Palmer returns following centralisation with the GB squad and a seasonal stint at Sheffield Steelers last season. Rollt.’s Dylan Cummings spoke with Jim about his return to Wiesbaden.
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