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Manchester Magic and Mystics welcome all children in school years 3, 4, 5 and 6 to attend our Primary Schools Basketball Festival at the Manchester Basketball Centre (Wilbram Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW), on Saturday 17th November at 1:00pm until 4:00pm. Our professional and friendly c
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Places on our latest Level 1 refereeing course are going fast. The course, which costs £35, is being held at the Amaechi Basketball Centre on Sunday, 13 May (10am-2.30pm). If you would like to register, contact organiser Rick Dell at rickdellman@gmail.com or on 07803241172.

3x3 is taking basketball by storm, so sign up for the Manchester Magic and Manchester Mystics holiday 3x3 Tournaments this April holidays. The tournaments will be for U14s, U16, U18s boys and girls, running from Tuesday 10th April through to Finals Day on Friday 13th April. The fun doesn't stop th
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With our Respect Referees Fortnight almost over, we thought it was the perfect time to announce our next training course. We'll be running a Level 1 qualification on Sunday, 13 May (10am-2.30pm) at the Amaechi Basketball Centre. Referees manager Rick Dell will once again be organising it, so conta
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Greater Manchester Community Basketball will launch its inaugural 'Respect Referees Fortnight' on Monday, 12 March. We will be urging players, coaches, parents and spectators to create a positive environment for match officials when they take charge of games – Community and National League &n
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Greater Manchester Community Basketball is bidding to bag a massive cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. Tesco teamed up with Groundwork to launch its community funding scheme, which sees grants of £4,000, £2,000 and £1,000 raised from carrier bag sales in Tesco stor
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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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We need your vote! The club is attempting to win funding for a brand new project that we believe will get more people playing and involved in basketball. It's a Basketball Roadshow that will visit parks, open spaces and festivals in Greater Manchester and the North West of England. We've already
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Manchester Magic and Manchester Mystic are recruiting for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to lead their community programme. With a proven track record of success when it comes to nurturing talent, the Magic and Mystics already cater for people of all ages and backgrounds. Now they wa
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