The FIMBA GB +50 Women were back on court in Chertsey at the weekend as Coach Gander closes in on his final squad for 2023. After a 6th place finish in the European Championships in Malaga earlier this year, Coach Gander is looking to build on this solid foundation in…
Meet the Team – Coach Des Williams
Next up in our key FIMBA GB member introductions is player and now +50 Men’s Coach, Des Williams. A businessman with several interests, Des started his balling career as a junior at Milton Keynes before securing a scholarship to St John’s Uni, New York. He played Summer League for New…
Meet the Team – Coach Mal Gander
In a new segment from FIMBA GB, we will be introducing key members of the team, starting with Coach Mal Gander. Mal has been coaching Women’s basketball for 15 years in the Middlesex and Surrey local leagues, taking pride in developing players from a grass roots level. He has won…
Women +55 & +60 get back to it
After winning an Iron medal at the European Championships, the FIMBA GB +55 Women joined the +60 Women at the weekend, under the watchful eye of Coach Stu Coffey. The two day camp took place in Huntingdon and saw a mix of players from both age groups take to the…
+45 Men player Tarryn Algar appears in ITV documentary
Tarryn Algar, a member of the FIMBA GB +45 Men’s team were filmed by an ITV crew for the documentary “Fresh Cuts.” The documentary, which is part of a series of untold stories from new directors for Black History Month 2022 follows two basketball players and their teams as they…
GB Wolfpack Masters Event a Huge Success
The GB Wolfpack Masters Tournament at the weekend, finished in style with over £4,000 raised for +40 player, Steven Gayle’s rehab.