Tynemet Basketball League

3 point leaders

The current Division 1 leaders in 3 point makes are – Top Ten or in double figures Churchill Hornets – S Graham (32), Boldon – A Hopper (30) Westgate Hoopstars – R Copeland (29) Norpol – P Smailes (26) Newcastle East Griffins – J Shaw (19) Westgate Hoopstars – A Currie (19) Norpol – J [...]

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KO Cup Finals – the results!

The TyneMet KO Cup Finals were played today – Sunday 11 December – at Tyne Metropolitan College.  In a series of tightly-fought, and occasionally frought games, the eventual winners emerged as: Div 1 – Churchill Hornets beat Newcastle East Griffins [89:69] Div 2 – Phoenix Knights beat Benfield Lions [74:66] Div 3 – Morpeth Magic [...]

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Knock Out Cup semi-finals

The semi-final games in the divisional Knock Out Cup competition are all now fixed, and referees have been appointed to the games.  The fixtures and appointments were circulated on Sunday.  These games do not appear on the website. The Finals are due to be played during the afternoon and early evening of Sunday 11 December, [...]

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Latest Level 3 official

Lee Norton recently received his Level 3 Referee Award and Level 3 Table Official Award from England Basketball. Congratulations to Lee on achieving these awards!

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TyneMet League 2011-12 season – registration meeting

The registration meeting for TyneMet League teams for the 2011-12 season will be held on Sunday 11 September, beginning at 5.00 pm at Churchill Community College. The League’s registrar – Susan Hunter - will be emailing team contacts during August to clarify arrangements for registering players, coaches and officials for the 2011-12 season.

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KO Cup Finals – The Results!

The results of the Knock-Out Cup Finals for 2010 are – Div 4: Newcastle College Griffins  66; Sunderland City Colts 92 Div 3: Phoenix Flames 44; South Tyneside Basketball Club 76 Div 2: Benfield Lions 65; All Saints Sabres 67 Div 1: Westgate Hoopstars 40; Churchill Hornets 73 Well done to all participants, an especially [...]

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