TICKETS GO ON SALE at 1pm on 12th March for an Easter Monday clash between the London Lions and BC Vyatautas Prienu of the Lithuanian premier men’s basketball league, the LKL. The international fixture will take place on Easter Monday, ...
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Help campaigners save TH Youth Sport
IT IS A FIGHT for survival, as Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation (THYSF) tries to stave off cuts which Tower Hamlets Labour Mayor, John Biggs, is planning to the Council’s trailblazing youth sports service. Youth and community leaders across the ...
Read More »London Lions haul in Hall
London Lion Basketball team have a new signing: Derek Hall – all seven foot of him. Hall is a graduate of NCAA Albright College in Division three, where he won his Conference and was named All Conference. Averaging 16 points ...
Read More »Newham family and celebrities lay new Olympic track
Nine year-old Tate Sharpe and his mother Simone, who live just a few miles from the Olympic Stadium in Newham, have laid the first sections of the new running track at the Olympic Stadium. The Sharpes are enjoying the Olympic ...
Read More »Defend Naz Shah and Ken Livingstone!
Naz Shah is no anti-semite. It is sickening that she should be referred to as such by a Tory Party which does little to silence the racists, Islamophobes and xenophobes in its own ranks and even more sickening that she ...
Read More »Just a minute – Lions meet their Mass
Lions’ Coach Nigel Lloyd takes the reins for the first time on Saturday, 22nd August – with a new look team and headline opposition. The Lions will be taking on the University of Massachusetts Minutemen, a team packed with great ...
Read More »Lions opt for a Williams pair
London Lions have brought in Jamal Williams, 6’5”, to team up with his brother, earlier signing Kai Williams, for the 2015-16 season. Jamal signs from the Worcester Wolves, where his 26 point outburst made him the MVP of the BBL ...
Read More »London Lions gear up for new season
With the new season starting in September, the London Lions basketball team has announced a number of new signings – and a new training programme run in partnership with Epping Forest College, which should see a steady stream of potential ...
Read More »Sport and young people: a winning combination
Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation awards evening 2015 Emdad Rahman The Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation has celebrated its third annual Youth Awards Presentation and Fundraising Dinner. Guests from the world of sport and showbiz attended the awards and dinner ...
Read More »Sport gets close and personal
Andres Iniesta and Serge Ibaka endorse new technology which gives fans a “First Vision”. Emdad Rahman Since Serge Ibaka (NBA Oklahoma City Thunder) and Andres Iniesta (Barcelona FC) became partner investors in Spanish company FirstV1sion, 300 fans have followed suit ...
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