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Manchester Magic have re-signed 6ft 9in forward Richard Bell for the 2019/20 season as they prepare for life in NBL Division 2 North following relegation in April. The news is a huge positive for new Magic coach Pete Paraskeva. “I’m really pleased to have Richard on board,” he sa
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Morag Gilronan, who has a daughter in the Mystics programme, has agreed to take on the volunteer role for the forthcoming season. “It’s a really positive move for us,” said club chief executive Phil Gordos. “Safeguarding and child welfare is increasingly important to clubs
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The Manchester Magic and Mystics Academy has named Steve Vear as its first ever United States colleges consultant. The move is designed to give all EABL and WEABL academy players and parents the best advice possible when it comes to pursuing playing and academic opportunities in the US. “It&
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The Manchester Magic & Manchester Mystics are looking for enthusiastic volunteer assistant coaches for the upcoming Junior National League season. Whether you are qualified or not, there could be a spot for you. And if you’re not qualified, we want to help you with your coaching developm
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The Manchester Magic and Manchester Mystics require qualified coaches to help deliver sessions at local secondary schools and satellite clubs in Manchester and Cheadle Hulme. The continued growth of the club means we need more talented people with a passion for inspiring and developing young basket
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Paul Cantwell has joined Manchester Magic Academy’s coaching team for the 2019/20 season. The 28-year-old is already the lead coach for the club’s U12 community and development programme. The former Manchester Magic and Manchester Giants player, who has also head coached in France and
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North West will feature a hefty number of Manchester Magic and Manchester Mystics players when the inaugural U15 Aspire Tournament takes place at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Belle Vue this weekend. Toby Akinlade, Ben Brown, Thomas Kelly, Sam Lolenga, Bradley May, Thomas Mayor
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Pete Paraskeva will coach Manchester Magic’s senior men’s team in 2019/20. The 32-year-old steps into the job as Magic prepare for life in NBL Division 2 North following their relegation last season. A former junior player with the Magic who knows the club inside and out, Pete will com
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Manchester Magic and Manchester Mystics will be well represented this weekend when the inaugural U13 Aspire Tournament takes place at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Belle Vue. Five Magic players - Luca Lara-Sanchez, Robbie Wild, Dom Goodwin, Nathan Brown and Daniel Laycock - have all
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