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The club is very sad to announce the death of Peter Minister at the age of 59. The father of Jack, who plays for our senior men, and Kate, who played for our age-group girls teams some years ago, Peter was a very big supporter of the Magic and Mystics. His background as a top player in Manche
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Mystics U14s prepared for the new season with two physically demanding friendlies against Lancashire Spinners U16 girls and Sefton U14 boys. Despite the height and strength disadvantages, plus having to play with a bigger basketball than they are used to - a size 6 rather than a 5 - Mystics acqu
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Great Britain point guard Georgia Jones has signed for Manchester Mystics. It's a massive boost for the WBBL franchise, which has recently completed a move to National Basketball Performance Centre in Belle Vue. Jones, who played for Leicester Riders last season, returns to the club where she bega
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Manchester Mystics have bolstered their ranks with the addition of American-Spanish guard Grace Simmons. A fashion student at Manchester Metropolitan University, the 19-year-old is with the WBBL squad for the next three seasons. "I was pleasantly surprised when we were able to secure her services
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Manchester Magic have ensured their players will be well looked after this season after agreeing a significant sponsorship deal with Dave Roberts Physiotherapy. The contract will ensure the club gets the medical supplies it needs to cope with what is sure to be another demanding but hopefully suc
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Manchester Magic have confirmed two more signings ahead of the new season, which starts this weekend. Simon Anumba, 20, a key member of the all-conquering Magic team last last season, and Loick Pouale, 22, will be part of Paul Middleton's squad for the 2016/17 campaign. Middleton is delighted Anum
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Manchester Magic completed their pre-season campaign with a battling 59-81 defeat at home to BBL side Cheshire Phoenix on Wednesday. After a win over a USA Select team followed by a loss to Leeds Force, Paul Middleton’s side faced a strong Phoenix side that included former Great Britain inter
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Manchester Mystics are thrilled to reveal that the core of their senior players from last season are back on board as the club prepares to move to the stunning National Basketball Performance Centre for this season’s WBBL games. Leading the way at their new home will be the senior quartet o
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Arinze Emeka-Anyakwo and Kaiyem Cleary have been selected in the initial England Under 18 Boy's Squad following the Under 17 Regional Development Tournament. There is a new development for the 2016/17 season in that all youth national teams will compete at the European Championships as Great Britai
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