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19 FEB 2012

SEMI FINAL VICTORY FOR STORM

Hemel Storm made it through to the Patrons Cup Final with victory over Team Solent on Sunday afternoon at SportSpace , holding off a second half comeback from the South coast side to win 81-72.

Storm are the current holders of the trophy having won it last season in the Club’s inaugural year. They will meet Killamarsh Arrows from Sheffield in the Final next Sunday in Leicester after they defeated London Westside in the other semi-final.

For further information see www.stormbasketball.net.

Tom Fredericks goes strong to the basket against Team Solent
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09 FEB 2012

WELWYN YOUNGSTER WINS AWARD

David Griffin, a member of the Hertfordshire Warriors u15 boys squad and aspiring referee, has won the "School Pupil Of The Year" award at the 2012 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Sports Awards.

As well as playing basketball at school and for his club, and refereeing in the local county leagues, David also volunteers his time to help coach youngsters at the school. These achievements have been recognised by the Borough Council, and David was duly announced as winner of one of the ten awards at the ceremony which took place on Thursday 9th February.

Congratulations David!
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17 JAN 2012

LOCAL REFEREE IN NATIONAL FINAL SUCCESS

Congratulations to Eduard Udyanskyy on his appointment to the 2012 England Basketball Womens National Cup Final.

Eduard is one of the top officials in Herts and referees in the BBL, the only professional basketball league in the UK. The Hertfordshire Basketball Association would like to congratulate on his success and wish him all the best for the Final.