DAY 1 The National Championship Finals kicked off with the Premier League semi-finals first, the defending champions, Sheffield Steelers comfortably beat CWBA (87-56) on home turf to advance to the final. The early morning start didn’t stop Ben Fox from dropping 32 points. Sheffield’s Tom Smith and Coventry’s Peter Cusack both had 13 rebounds and […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball National League: Review April – March 2019 | Playoffs Preview
This month’s league review features all the British Wheelchair Basketball action from April and May including National League, Junior League, Women’s League, EuroLeague and Playoff Predictions. Rollt would like to dedicate this league review edition in memory of Colin Ilic who sadly passed away on May 12th. May you rest in peace.
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Interview with Dylan Fischbach: “I won’t be intimidated by anything”
On Friday, RSB Thuringia Bulls announced its newest signing for the 2019/20 season, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduate, Dylan Fischbach. Rollt. Magazin’s English-speaking Content Producer, Dylan Cummings, spoke with Fischbach in an exclusive interview.
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British Wheelchair Basketball National League Review: March 2019
Dylan Cummings is back with a March roundup of British Wheelchair Basketball action.
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Interview with Gregg Warburton: “I haven’t really ‘looked’ to become a leader or anything like that.”
Gregg Warburton is a well-established member of the GB Men’s team, the team that won gold at the 2018 World Championships in Hamburg with Gregg becoming men’s MVP. Since the World Champships, he has moved to Badajoz, Spain to play for Mideba Extremadura in the FEDEDDF Division de Honour. He relocated alongside GB teammates Abdi […]
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Interview with Patty Cisneros: “It was one of the best times of my life.”
US wheelchair basketball player Patty Cisneros, also well-known in the German league talked with us about her career, her all-time favorite experiences in basketball and her family.
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U22 European Championships | Overview
The U22 European Championships have just wrapped up in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy with Turkey being crowned two-time European champions.
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Interview with Haj Bhania: “In essence our masterplan is simple – we want to build a strong future.”
Before the World Championships took place in Hamburg we asked the coach of the British men’s national team, Haj Bhania, a few questions. Unfortunately, it was only now that we got to publish them.
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Vanessa Erskine introduces Team USA for the World Championship in Hamburg
Introducing the 2018 USA Women’s wheelchair basketball team | With the average team age of 21, many of these players are seeing a wheelchair basketball “big stage” for the first time. Rose Hollermann and Abigail Dunkin are the veterans of this team, both at the age of 22. Rose was at the 2012 London and […]
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Joe Bestwick introduces Team GB for the Worlds in Hamburg
We asked Hannover United’s Joe Bestwick, who was part of the 2013 GB team that won the European Championship, to shortly introduce the British Wheelchair Basketball men’s squad for the Worlds in Hamburg to all our readers and fans. Here’s what he said about the lads:
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