Tag: Caledonia Blues
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A League That Won’t Wait
In February, for a few seconds, there was pure joy. Sixteen-year-old Caledonia Blues prospect Nino Satha stepped onto the court for his professional debut for the Caledonia Gladiators. He ran to his spot on the wing and the ball found him, with no defender in sight. He took the first shot of his professional career…
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Talent Is Everywhere, Opportunity Isn’t
British basketball has no problem getting kids onto the court. Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People survey shows basketball is the second most-played team sport among children, helped by outdoor courts — varied in quality but found nationwide — that make it easy to pick up a ball and play. The challenge comes…
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Only a Stumble
By the time Caledonia found stability, the season had already slipped away. Four head coaches, a full roster shuffle, and months of damage control—all before March. It started with a rocky run and the departure of Gareth Murray, a long-time club servant. Lluis Reira stepped in as interim, but it was Robbie Peers—an experienced BBL…
