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Manchester Mystics advanced to the next round of the WBBL Cup by overpowering Caledonia Pride 69-48. In a strong defensive performance – the second time that they have held a team below 50 this season – Mystics were led on the offensive end by 16 points each for Jo Clayden and Georgia
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Mystics U14 team's start to the new season has so far been as comfortable as anything comfortable. (I couldn't think of an amusing example!) Our second game at home to Stockport turned out to be so similar to the first one at Bury that I doubt if anyone has seen those 2 teams in the same room at the
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Manchester Magic made light work of their opening game in the new NBL Division One season, seeing off Westminster Warriors with a comfortable 74-54 win. The defending champions used a 22-5 second quarter to open up an insurmountable lead, punishing Westminster’s slack defence and wayward offe
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A revamped Manchester Mystics side dropped their opening game of the 2016/17 WBBL season 61-63 to Barking Abbey Crusaders in a contest that went down to the wire. Playing at the National Basketball Performance Centre for the first time, Mystics took no time to adjust to their new home court, with t
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Manchester Mystics played host to West Bromwich Albion Basketball at the Amaechi Basketball Centre as both teams got their U18 Women's North campaigns underway. The Mancunians came flying out of the blocks, connecting on back to back three pointers as they sought to establish themselves early in th
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The new-look Manchester Mystics opened up with a win and a loss at the Betty Codona Classic in Nottingham at the weekend. Competing in the plate competition, they beat Sevenoaks Suns 81-49 in Saturday's semi-final before narrowly losing out 66-63 to Leicester Riders in Sunday's final. Great Britai
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Manchester Magic booked their place in the semi-finals of the National Trophy with a hard-fought 75-67 win over Team Northumbria to complete a perfect three wins out of three in pool play. Paul Middleton’s side had to dig deep to overcome an impressive performance from Northumbria’s Sim
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Manchester Mystics have boosted their WBBL squad with a deal for point guard Rachel James.The former Sevenoaks Suns star is known for her tenacity and leadership, while racking up an impressive five rebounds per game last season despite her 5ft 3in frame.“Rachel will add quickness and is anoth
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Shomari Simmonds has been officially confirmed as a Manchester Magic player for the 2016/17 season.The 6ft 7in small forward is a former Magic junior who has had spells at the Canarias Basketball Academy in Spain as well as with BBL duo Manchester Giants and Leeds Force."Shomari is another one of my
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