Championship Preview: Riders at Wolves
Round two of the Women’s British Basketball League sees the Riders take on Oaklands Wolves on the road. Fixture information Leicester Riders at Oaklands Wolves Oaklands CollegeHatfield RoadSt AlbansAl4 0JA Saturday, October 28, 5:45 PM Back with a bang The Riders, returning with a revamped roster of fresh and familiar faces, hit the ground running […]
New Riders WhatsApp Channel Launched!
We’ve launched a WhatsApp Channel to bring you all of the latest news, closer to the Team than you’ve ever been before. Reasons to Follow our Channel Get Riders news straight to your phone You’ll get all the latest updates from around the club We want your feedback. Use the reaction function to give us […]
Report: Riders come back to beat Scorchers
The Riders took a comeback win against the Surrey Scorchers to improve to 5-3 in the British Basketball League Championship. They were down by as much as 23 early, before a fightback starting at the end of the first half saw them come back and win the game. Miryne Thomas led the team’s scoring for […]
British Basketball League Secures U.S. Media Rights Partnership with NBC Sports Regional Networks
The British Basketball League has announced a ground-breaking media rights agreement for coverage of the League’s 2023/24 season with NBC Sports Regional Networks (RSN), marking a significant milestone in the League’s expansion strategy. Through the partnership, basketball fans in the San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, and Philadelphia regions will now have the opportunity to enjoy […]
Championship Preview: Riders vs Scorchers
The Riders’ British Basketball League Championship game on Thursday night pits Rob Paternostro’s squad against the 1-6 Surrey Scorchers. The Morningside Arena will host the Scorchers for the second time this season and Riders’ fans won’t need to cast their minds too far back to remember a 91-74 home victory on October 13. Round seven […]
Academy Wrap Up – 23rd October
Check out what went on in our 8 Academy fixtures that took place on October 21st & 22nd. U16 Boys Conference 61-50 Leicester Warriors “Great to get a win against Warriors, every player stepped up in a game that challenged the lads to stay focused. Honourable mentions go to Rance for his offensive intensity getting […]
Leicester Riders Student Night
Leicester Riders are offering an exclusive 45% student discount for Thursday’s game against Surrey Scorchers. To get your discount, click here, then use the code RIDUNI in the “enter package code” option at the top of the page. A valid student ID will be required upon entry to the Arena. Come down and support your […]
Report: Riders beat Giants to open season
The Riders recorded a dominant win in their season opener, beating the Manchester Giants at home. American rookie Rayven Peeples led the game with 18 points, leading a third-quarter charge where the Riders built their lead. She was backed by Taylor O’Brien and Katie Januszewska who scored 16 each. View […]
Report: Riders fall to Eagles
A Friday night filled with high drama in the British Basketball League Championship saw the Riders fall 95-90 to the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles. In a fiercely contested game, accurate shooting beyond the arc from the home team made the difference in the Vertu Motos Arena, helping them secure their first win in nearly a […]
Championship Preview: Riders vs Giants
The Riders host the Manchester Giants on their opening night of the Women’s British Basketball League. Attempting to follow up on making all three domestic finals last season, Leicester’s revamped roster will test themselves in competitive action for the first time in this one. Fixture information Leicester Riders vs Manchester Giants Netball & Badminton Centre- […]