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Dublin Inter exit Men's National Cup

Sunday, 07 Dec 2014 23:12 | Sport, Basketball

Dublin Inter crashed out of the chase for the National Cup despite a 73-71 victory over UL Eagles on Saturday night.
Killester have it all to do against Demons

Wednesday, 03 Dec 2014 13:13 | Sport, Basketball

This weekend will be the busiest of the season for knockout basketball as the opening rounds of the Men's and Women's National Cups come to a conclusion.
Killester return to winning ways

Sunday, 30 Nov 2014 19:26 | Sport, Basketball

Basketball Ireland round-up: Killester returned to winning ways with a hard fought 69-61 win at Dublin Inter in the Men's Premier League.
Win sees Liffey Celtics top women's league

Sunday, 23 Nov 2014 20:43 | Sport, Basketball

Courtyard Liffey Celtics went top of the Women's Premier League with a convincing 69-45 win over Meteors at Leixlip Amenities Centre.
UCD without Ross for Thunder clash

Thursday, 20 Nov 2014 10:55 | Sport, Basketball

UCD Marian will be without influential forward Preston Ross for Sunday's clash with Travelodge Swords Thunder at the National Basketball Arena.
Women's basketball quarter-final places decided

Monday, 17 Nov 2014 10:16 | Sport, Basketball

The quarter-finalists of the Senior Women's National Cup have been confirmed after Saturday's round of action in Cork, Dublin and Portlaoise.
Swords finish with flourish to beat Killester

Sunday, 09 Nov 2014 21:01 | Sport, Basketball

Travelodge Swords Thunder scored the last 12 points of the game to beat league champions Killester in front of a captivated crowd at the National Basketball Arena on Sunday.
Champions Killester face Thunder storm

Thursday, 06 Nov 2014 16:21 | Sport, Basketball

The true quality of Swords Thunder will be put to the test this weekend against champions Killester in the Men's Premier League, while Liffey Celltics face UL in the women's division.
Demons slay Saints to maintain winning start

Sunday, 02 Nov 2014 22:32 | Sport, Basketball

Colin O'Reilly put on his Sunday best in the Men's Premier League as the C&S UCC Demons Player/Coach netted 33 points against DCU Saints.
Saints and Demons clash at Halloween

Friday, 31 Oct 2014 11:46 | Sport, Basketball

There's a Halloween twist to this weekend's basketball action as Saints battle Demons in the Men's Premier League, while the most eagerly-anticipated game takes place in the Women's Premier League as unbeaten sides Meteors and Team Montenotte Hotel clash.
O'Reilly on fire as Demons' run continues

Monday, 27 Oct 2014 16:18 | Sport, Basketball

Colin O'Reilly hit a season high 30 points as C&S UCC Demons maintained their unbeaten run in the Basketball Ireland Men's Premier League.
Unbeaten Demons and Killester face off

Thursday, 23 Oct 2014 15:47 | Sport, Basketball

Fitness and strength-in-depth will be pivotal factors in a bumper weekend of National League basketball where the Killester and Demons match is the tie of the round.
Killester and Brunell top tables

Monday, 20 Oct 2014 10:44 | Sport, Basketball

The men from Killester and the women form Singleton Supervalu Brunell lead the way in Basketball Ireland's Premier League after both sides enjoyed a successful weekend.
Marian and Templeogue face 'must win' tie

Thursday, 16 Oct 2014 15:11 | Sport, Basketball

UCD Marian and Templeogue go into their Men's Premier League encounter on Saturday with the phrase 'must win' ringing in their ears.

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Basketball Ireland weekend review

Sunday, 12 Oct 2014 20:55 | Sport, Basketball

Basketball Ireland men's and women's Premier League round-up.
Killester without trio for UCD Marian clash

Thursday, 09 Oct 2014 15:09 | Sport, Basketball

The National Basketball Arena will host one of the key ties of the weekend as Killester take on UCD Marian in the Men's Premier League.

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Basketball Ireland weekend review

Sunday, 05 Oct 2014 12:47 | Sport, Basketball

Basketball Ireland men's and women's Premier League round-up.
Prodigal son James heading back to Cleveland

Friday, 11 Jul 2014 18:35 | Sport, Basketball

LeBron James is going home by signing with the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, he said in a first-person article in Sports Illustrated on Friday.

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San Antonio Spurs win NBA title

Monday, 16 Jun 2014 17:50 | Sport, Basketball

The San Antonio Spurs delivered a decisive end to LeBron James' two-year reign atop the basketball world by routing the Miami Heat 104-87 to win the NBA Finals four games to one.
Swords Thunder join Premier League

Friday, 30 May 2014 15:46 | Sport, Basketball

The Basketball Ireland Men's Premier League will have another team next year with Swords Thunder signing up to join Ireland's top league.

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