Captain’s log: Kimbal Mackenzie’s thoughts ahead of the season

First of all, let me say how much it means to me to represent this club as captain. It’s a huge privilege for me. There’s been a lot of great Riders captains in the past, and I’m honoured to step into this role. Congratulations to Darien on his well-earned retirement. He will go down as […]
Curran joins Loughborough Basketball

Loughborough Basketball can announce the addition of combo guard Megan Curran. The 18-year-old played for Charnwood College in both the WEABL and U18s competitions last season, alongside the WNBL D1 side. Curran will compete for the WNBL D1 side and in BUCS competition this season. She will accompany her playtime with her studies, as she […]
5 things we learned from pre-season

The Riders wrapped up their pre-season campaign on Friday with a win, as they prepare to get the 2023-24 season underway. Following games against Loughborough University, Donar Groningen and USA Select, here is what we learned… Strength in depth The Riders quickly discovered that their roster goes 12 deep, as they got contributions up and […]
Riders react: USA Select

The Riders took the win in their final pre-season game, beating USA Select 105-62 in their return to the Morningside Arena Leicester. Here’s what the team had to say after the game. Rob Paternostro “I loved the way we jumped on them early. We moved the ball well, defensively, we were in gaps, and we […]
Pre-season report: Riders take win against USA Select

The Leicester Riders welcomed a near-sellout crowd to the Morningside Arena tonight as they hosted a USA Select squad in their final game of the pre-season. The Riders put on an entertaining display of offence to win 105-62 against a battling USA Select defence that competed well until the final minute, with 34 of the […]
Community Sessions Are Back!

Our Leicester Riders Community Sessions are returning from our summer break from Monday 11th September. We have sessions for all ages and abilities both at the Morningside Arena and across Leicestershire. CLICK HERE for more information or to book your session!
Pre-season preview: Riders vs USA Select

The Riders host USA Select final pre-season fixture. Here is all you need to know… Fixture information Leicester Riders vs USA Select Morningside Arena, Leicester Friday, September 8, 7:45 pm Get your tickets here! Promising signs The Riders return from their Netherlands trip, which they can take lots of positives from. They beat seven-time Dutch […]
Edward Hands and Lewis Solicitors continue sponsorship of Riders

Leicester Riders are delighted to continue their relationship with Edward Hands & Lewis Solicitors. Edward Hands and Lewis are dedicated to providing top-quality legal services to clients in the East Midlands. Their team of experienced solicitors is here to assist you with a wide range of legal matters, from conveyancing and wills to personal injury […]
Annual Report 2022/23

Leicester Riders Foundation are delighted to launch our Annual Report for the 2022/23 season. We’re really proud of all of the work we have done in the Community over the past year and our Annual Report is a fantastic representation of the impact we have had. CLICK HERE to read our Annual Report!
Sean Kilmartin on the success of USA Select

Every year, USA Select take on a gruelling European Tour. Last year they played 19 games in 22 days, on a tour spanning four countries and 18 cities. The team is made up of rookies straight out of college. For some, it’s an opportunity to showcase their talents on the European stage, hoping to secure […]