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London Lions vs London Beards

London Lions vs London Beards

Hello everyone! We’ve set up a match London Lions vs London Beards this Saturday 22nd September at Preston Manor School in Wembley from 3pm to 5pm. The winner secures a place for the trip to the 2012 EuroCup which will be held in Lithuania this year from 28th November to 1st December. It will be [...]

NBA 3v3 in Westfield, London!

NBA 3v3 in Westfield, London!

The inaugural NBA 3X Tour, a pan-European 3-on-3 basketball and interactive fan experience, will be making a stop in London on September 15-16, at Westfield London, Shepherds Bush. Memphis Grizzlies forward and 2010 World Championship gold medalist Rudy Gay will feature at the event. The NBA 3X Tour, which blends competitive 3-on-3 basketball with fun [...]

2012 World Deaf Basketball Rankings!

2012 World Deaf Basketball Rankings!

The 2012 World Deaf Basketball Rankings is updated after 2012 European Deaf Basketball Championships in Konya/TUR. GB Deaf Basketball team climbed into three places higher in the World Deaf Basketball rankings. The GB Team was ranked among bottom 6 team of the last places (19 of 25), climbed to 16th place and  is within reach [...]

GB Deaf men team at the 10th European Deaf Basketball Championship in Konya

GB Deaf men team at the 10th European Deaf Basketball Championship in Konya

As you all know that GB basketball team was eliminated from the qualification competition after losing to Poland in Poland in December 2011 by 68 points difference which led to the cancellation of the home match against Poland. GB Deaf basketball men team had the golden opportunity to participate in the European championship after we [...]

Please donate for GB Deaf Men Basketball Team trip to the 10th European Championship Basketball

Please donate for GB Deaf Men Basketball Team trip to the 10th European Championship Basketball

Great Britain Deaf team trip to the 10th European Championship Basketball, Konya, Turkey, 29 June – 7 July 2012. We need to raise £10,000 toward Great Britain Deaf team trip to the 10th European Championship Basketball, Konya, Turkey, 29 June – 7 July 2012. More info can be found on: http://www.deafbasketball2012.com/. Please dig deep and donate now [...]

London Beards new kits and Manager Announcement

London Beards new kits and Manager Announcement

Dear Basketball lovers, Fans and Sponsors, I would like to inform you that I am proud of our team London Beard new basketball shirts that which has two blue and white sides. There is an opportunity to train and to join the London Beards Deaf Basketball Team lead by international experienced deaf basketball people who [...]

Report from DBUK 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament

Report from DBUK 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament

London Lionesses team attended the 1st Deaf Women basketball tournament on Saturday 12th May 2012 at Ark Academy in Wembley to played against with Montpellier team (French team) and Pestro team (Italia team). My team brought silver medals. Results: London Lionesses – Montpellier team 37 : 17 Montpellier team – Pesaro team 12 : 52 [...]

DBUK President Lina Kankeviciute is delighted to make an official announcement

DBUK President Lina Kankeviciute is delighted to make an official announcement

DBUK President Lina Kankeviciute is delighted to announce that the Silent Bubbles Scuba Academy is our latest sponsorer of London Lionesses Team for 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament and GB Deaf men team for going to the European Deaf Basketball Championship in Konya, Turkey, 2012. As part of the deal the Silent Bubbles Scubba Academy [...]

DBUK 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament

DBUK 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament

DBUK 1st Deaf Women Basketball Tournament When: Saturday 12th May 2012 Where: Ark Academy, Bridge Road, Wembley, London, HA9 9JP Time: 11am to 5pm There will be opportunity for anyone who’s interesting to get involved to discuss about Women Deaf Basketball. Anyone is welcome to watch. £1 ticket entry fee and Under 16 years of [...]

GSV Bielefeld 100 Anniversary International Deaf Sport Tournament

GSV Bielefeld 100 Anniversary International Deaf Sport Tournament

GSV Bielefeld 100 Anniversary International Deaf Sport, Germany London Lionesses Team celebrates their 3rd place award Message from Maira Laumete, London Lionesses team manager. “London Lionesses, London Lions and London Beard attended GSV Bielefeld 100 Anniversary International Deaf Basketball Event from 7th-8th April 2012 in Bielefeld, Germany. I am proud to announce my team London [...]

Updated: Training Details

Updated: Training Details

LONDON LIONS & LONDON LIONESSESS AND LONDON BEARD DEAF BASKETBALL TEAMS Every Wednesday from 6-8pm at Bishop Challener Sport Centre, Shadwell, London. Nearest station: Shadwell Overground or Shadwell DLR. Please wear appropriate basketball gear and shoes. Bring your own water and money for share of court hire fee If you are interested in joining please go [...]

Invitation to International Deaf Youth Basketball Camp in Düsseldorf, Germany

Invitation to International Deaf Youth Basketball Camp in Düsseldorf, Germany

International Deaf Youth Basketball Camp in Düsseldorf, Germany With a great pleasure the Deaf International Basketball Federation together with Germany Deaf Sports Federation and Germany Deaf Basketball Association invite to DIBF International Deaf Youth Basketball Camp according to below: Countries: Northern and Eastern European DIBF member countries Dates: 10-16 August 2012 Place: Düsseldorf, Germany Number [...]

3V3 Deaf Basketball Tournament – 28th January 2012

3V3 Deaf Basketball Tournament – 28th January 2012

              3V3 Deaf Basketball Tournament on the 28th January 2012 at 3pm in Edmonton Green Sport Centre. Address: Edmonton Green Sport Centre, 2 The Broadway, London, N9 9DP. Nearest Tube/Rail Station: Edmonton Green Rail £40 buy in. 4 player max. (On the day of event, cost £50) All the [...]

DBUK Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 11/01/12

DBUK Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 11/01/12

DBUK have held the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 11th January 2012. Time: 6pm. Address of AGM venue held: DCAL Centre 49 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD Google map > click here Nearest tube station: Euston/Euston Square  

Season Greetings!

Season Greetings!

On behalf of Deaf Basketball UK, it is that time of the year again, when you are thankful for everything merry and bright. May this Christmas be a delight! Also we would like to wish you a joyous Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May the 2012 brings you the success and happiness! from, [...]

Poland vs Great Britain (first leg) – Result

Poland vs Great Britain (first leg) – Result

2012 EDBC (First leg) Qualification match: POL-GBR 95-34 (9-11, 16-9, 29-10, 41-7) Many congratulations to Poland. Great Britain must do better next match! Results page has been updated. Pictures and videos will be coming soon!

DIBF EuroCup Results

DIBF EuroCup Results

Men’s championship game:- Gestas Vilnius 87 (LTH) – Askbv de Patras (GRE) 67. Due to insufficient time, finals were not played and tournament finish was determined on overall tournament play: 3rd place – Gloria Moscow (RUS) 4th place – ASUPN Peiraias (GRE) 5th place – Beer Sheva (IRS) 6th place – ASD Sordi Pesaro (ITA) [...]

Mens 3×3 Basketball Tournament in aid of UNICEF – Battersea Sports Centre

Mens 3×3 Basketball Tournament in aid of UNICEF – Battersea Sports Centre

Mens 3×3 Basketball Tournament in aid of UNICEF. January 7th 2012 from 9am until 4pm. Tournament format: Round robin matches followed by knockout phase. Competition will adopt FIBA Basic Rules: http://www.fiba.com/downloads/v3_abouFiba/3×3/3×3-rules-summary.pdf Three point shootout competition will be completed prior to tournament final. Trophies awarded to tournament winning team, MVP, and 3 point shootout champion. Details are [...]

3rd DIBF EuroCup Deaf Basketball

3rd DIBF EuroCup Deaf Basketball

London Lions and London Lionessess will be attending the 3rd DIBF EuroCup Deaf Basketball in Patras, Greece from 7th to 11th December 2011. On behalf of Deaf Basketball UK Committee, we wish the teams all the best for competing at the tournament, we are looking forward to seeing you bring some medals to home! It is [...]

NEWS ARTICLE: GB Deaf Basketball team complete World Championship tournament

NEWS ARTICLE: GB Deaf Basketball team complete World Championship tournament

GB Deaf Basketball team complete World Championship tournament Thursday, 13-Oct-2011 The Great Britain Deaf Men’s basketball team returned satisfied with 12th place in the 2011 World Deaf Basketball Championships held in Palermo, Italy. The Great Britain team, organised by Deaf Basketball UK, are relatively new to the international deaf basketball scene after forming in 2008. [...]