Riders sign CJ Jackson!
Riders are thrilled to announce the signing of talented point guard CJ Jackson for the 2022/23 season! Georgia-born Jackson has played three pro seasons in Scandinavia, averaging 17 points and 10 rebounds per game for Bisons Loimaa in the Finnish first division last season. Jackson is a graduate of Ohio State, playing three seasons with […]
Community Sessions Are Back
Our Leicester Riders Foundation Community Sessions are back ahead of the 2022/23 season. CLICK HERE to book onto our sessions! Monday Loughborough PL Kicks, Ages 12-17, 19:30-20:30 at Charnwood College, Thorpe hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ Late Night Hoops, 18+, 21:00-22:30 at Morningside Arena Tuesday She Got Game, Ages 12-17, 17:30-19:00 at Morningside Arena He Got […]
We’re Hiring!
We are looking for a Sales Manager to work with our club partners and on our group ticketing offers. For more information on the role you can access the job description here.
LRF hosting Teacher Meet & Greet
Leicester Riders Foundation are hosting a Teacher Meet & Greet at the Morningside Arena on Thursday 13th October. The Meet & Greet provides a great to explore all the great education packages and opportunities we can deliver in your school. CLICK HERE to book your place!
Riders announce BBL staff structure for 2022/23
Riders have announced the BBL support staff for the 2022/23 season. After winning the treble last season, the club are delighted to announce the addition of some key staff members. “It’s awesome for us to welcome the new faces to the backroom team”, commented Head Coach Rob Paternostro. “It’s important for us to have a […]
Walshe returns to Riders
British guard Evan Walshe has returned to the Riders squad for the 2022-23 season. Walshe, who previously played & studied in America for Barry University, will continue his studies at Loughborough University, undertaking a two-year masters degree. Walshe was added to the Riders squad last term and as well as enjoying minutes in the BBL, […]
JNL Academy Coaching Appointments
We are delighted to announce our JNL Academy Coaching appointments ahead of the 2022/23 season. Leicester Riders Foundation would still like to appoint more assistant coaches and team managers for the 2022/23 season. Please get in touch with Head of Academy, Steven Mroso via email steve@riders.basketball. Appointments: U12s Boys – Head Coach: Tom Fairey U12 […]
Riders Recruit Sarson
Leicester Riders are pleased to announce the addition of Beth Sarson to their WBBL roster ahead of the 2022/23 WBBL Season. Sarson will be a familiar figure within the league having made over 120 appearances across all WBBL competitions during her four seasons with the Oaklands Wolves and one season at the Essex Rebels. Last […]
Riders partner with Vertu Motors
Leicester Riders are thrilled to announce a three-year partnership with Vertu Motors and their Leicester dealership – Vertu Toyota Leicester. The leading car dealership, who also have dealerships in Loughborough, Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield and Grantham, are supplying the team a fleet of Toyota vehicles Chris Taylor, Group Operations Director at Vertu Motors, said: “Leicester Riders […]
JNL Academy to host Pre-season Fixtures
September 3rd & 4th will be a busy weekend at the Morningside Arena as we host Pre-season fixtures for our JNL Academy Teams ahead of the 2022/23 season. 10 teams from 7 clubs across 3 different age groups will be in attendance as teams begin their preparation for the new season. Newly appointed Head of […]