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Big congratulations to two outstanding basketball players who spent 7 years in the Magic programme learning their skills. The Whelan brothers, Jordan and Patrick, compete in the BBL Cup Final in Birmingham on Sunday 30th January on opposite sides! Jordan is with Manchester Giants and Patrick is wit
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The Manchester Magic U14s were crowned champions of the Battle in the Capital in London over the weekend after winning all their games en-route to the final. They beat Surrey Rams 40-25, Zentro Basket 27-12, Baltic Stars 43-23, Sussex Bears 45-32 in the semi-final and Newham Youngbloods 41-39 in th
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Pure Sweat basketball clinic featuring Drew Hanlen and Coach G comes to the Manchester Basketball Centre on Sunday 24th November from 3:00pm - 6:00pm for ages 13 - 21 year olds, boys and girls. The event will cost £40 and includes a free T-shirt. Coaches can get a sideline pass for £35.
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Manchester Magic player and Loreto College student Saul May has been selected to represent England U18s at the Future Stars junior international tournament this weekend. Fresh from taking part at the 2019 Deng Camp, the 6ft 5in small forward will be part of an England squad up against the like
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Manchester Magic point guard Luke Gordos has been selected to represent Wales Senior Men this weekend. The 16-year-old Loreto College student was co-captain of Wales U16s for last year's FIBA European Championships Division C campaign in San Marino. Wales are one of eight teams competing in the Ho
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Manchester Magic have re-signed 6ft 4in guard Andre Gayle for the upcoming NBL Division 2 North campaign. The 24-year-old local has become new head coach Pete Paraskeva's second key signing following last season's relegation. "Andre came through our junior system and understands our focus on devel
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Congratulations to Manchester Magic's Ceejay Hanson and Victor Ndoukou Faroukou who have been selected in the Great Britain U16 Men's final 12 for the FIBA European Division B Championships in Podgorica, Montenegro. Full Squad here Schedule Great Britain U16 Men 8-17 August Podgorica, Montenegro
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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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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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