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England Under 18s head the line-up for the 2017 Haris Memorial Tournament, which will run from 27-29 December at the Amaechi Basketball Centre in Manchester. They will be joined by CB Novaschool Malaga (Spain), Værløse Basketball Club (Denmark), Elite Academy Antwerp (Belgium
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Donte Gittens scored 26 points as Manchester Magic got back to winning ways at local rivals Lancashire Spinners. The American also collected 9 rebounds as the Magic won 79-58 for their fifth victory of the season in Division One. Kayin Darbey also had a big impact on the game, with 14 points and
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Level 2 Referee Course£125Thursday 4th January - Friday 5th January9:30am - 5:30pm (both days)at the Amaechi Basketball CentrePlease register interest by 20th DecemberTutor and organiser: Rick DellTo register or for more information contact Rick on Email: rickdellman@gmail.comMobile: 0780324
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Loreto College and Manchester Mystics' Lina Asobirionwu has been named as the latest Player of the Week in the WEABL after an impressive performance for Loreto Mystics Basketball Academy in Week 4. The 2000-born forward put up 32 points along with 21 rebounds and seven steals to lead her side to a
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Manchester Magic suffered a double defeat at the weekend as illness and suspension left the squad short of numbers. They put in a fighting performance at Team Northumbria on Saturday night, going down 83-71 despite 26 points for Donte Gittens ans 23 for Michael Anumba. Then, with Gittens missing b
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During my frustrating 2 and a half hour 60 mile journey to our home game against Hatfield Fliers, arriving 5 minutes before tip-off to find all of my pre-game jobs/routines all covered perfectly, it struck me that I am in the privileged position of being around two wonderful teams- players and paren
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Manchester Magic booked their place in the semi-finals of the National Cup with a 67-57 win over Team Newcastle University on Sunday. Less than 24 hours after a home defeat to Hemel Storm in the National League, the Magic bounced back strongly, shooting out to a 16-0 lead thanks largely to three th
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One venue, four courses, 24 Level 1 qualified referees. It's been a successful year at the Amaechi Basketball Centre. Under the expert guidance of Rick Dell, our referees manager, we have made it a priority to develop the next generation of referees. And Rick's hard work is paying off. We r
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Manchester Magic recorded a double victory at the weekend to remain in the hunt at the top of National League Division One – but there was controversy to go with it. After digging deep to win at Team Newcastle University 81-78 on Saturday, the Magic overcame visitors Team Northumbria 81-76 in
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