Riders through to the Playoff semi-finals!
The Riders booked their place in the BBL Playoff semi-finals, beating the Plymouth City Patriots over two legs. A 88-87 win in the second leg built on the 15 point […]
Playoff 2nd Leg Preview- Riders vs Patriots
The Riders face the Plymouth City Patriots in the BBL Playoff quarter-final, the second of two legs. The first leg was played in Plymouth, an 86-71 Riders win. The return […]
Riders win Playoff first leg in Plymouth
The Riders tipped off their BBL playoffs campaign with a win in Plymouth, beating the Patriots 86-71 in the first leg of the quarter-finals. Patrick Whelan led the team with […]
Charity game at Morningside Arena for Andi Peel
Morningside Arena will host a basketball game to raise money for research into brain tumours as a local player battles the disease. Andi Peel, 30, from Groby, Leicestershire, was diagnosed […]
RIDERS 75 – 65 EAGLES
Monday Night’s action saw the Newcastle Eagles take on the Leicester Riders at home. This game was defined by defense and hustle from both sides as both teams gave it […]
RIDERS 91 – 78 WILDCATS
Saturday’s action saw the Leicester Riders take on the Nottingham Wildcats. It was a stellar contest headlined by Leicester’s two-headed monster of Oceana Hamilton (22 points, 8 rebounds) and Hannah […]
Retro night preview- Riders vs Giants
The Riders take on the Giants on retro night! There will be throwback tunes and special guests, as your champions are presented with the BBL Championship trophy! Season so far- […]
Preview: Riders at Patriots
Season So Far – Riders A win in this one would secure the Riders the BBL Championship! It would be the second time in their history winning back to back […]
RIDERS 59 – 63 KESTRELS
It was an intense outing and heartbreaking loss for the D1 Loughborough Women, losing 63-59 to the Solent Kestrels in a down to the wire thriller. Both teams put on […]
Riders defeat Eagles to close in on league title
The Riders are a win away from their second straight league title, after beating the Newcastle Eagles, 103-77. With the win, the Riders sweep the season series against their long-standing […]